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Accused of this point side came in the room and attacked them and it turned out that he had all kinds of alcohol and drugs in the system according to the toxicology report. does that make for a better defense when you combine it with the picture of mr. hapgood as well? you think this is something the judge would let go at this point? or do you think this is going to end up moving forward? >> it might go forward because there are such different accounts of what happened. we knew that hapgood held down the alleged victim after the altercation between the two of them and i think that's going to w...

Holly later telling police she never thought she'd make that mistake. >> i think that these people who do it, who you see on tv, oh, my god, how stupid are they to leave their kids in the car? and then it happened. >> reporter: and david, that mother was charged with child abuse and child endangerment. she has pleaded not guilty. david? >> gio, thank you. an arrest tonight in the deadly stabbing at cal state fullerton. a former administrator killed in a parking lot. police arresting the suspect, accusing him of killing a coworker. authorities say he was seen on surveillance right here runnin...

Vacation in anguilla back on the island today for a preliminary hearing. >> we all want the same thing. justice. for me, that means proving my innocence. >> reporter: scott hapgood insisting he was acting in self-defense when handyman kenny mitchel came to the family's hotel room in uniform, unannounced, saying he needed to fix a sink before pulling a knife and trying to rob him. the two men fought. hapgood says he was stabbed and bitten. when it was over, mitchel was dead, the coroner says from asphyxiation and blunt force trauma. hotel bellman geshuane clarke tells us he was called to the ro...

Desperate for money. >> reporter: this case, which has galvanized the small island of anguilla, is just getting started. scott hapgood is due back in court on september 9th. david? >> victor, thank you. now, to your money, jobs and the u.s. economy tonight. the labor department revising its numbers downward, reporting there were 501,000 fewer jobs created over the last year than previously thought. we've seen these revisions before, but this is the largest revision in a decade. so, let's get right to abc's chief white house correspondent jonathan karl tonight, and jon, i know you were in the...

Opportunity to appear in court today. every court appearance means we are one step closer to putting this nightmare behind us. a nightmare for my family but also for the people of anguilla. we came to your beautiful island for a vacation, just like many thousands of others due each year. we came here because of how welcoming you all are. unfortunately, my family about where in the wrong place at the wrong time, and in an instant, a tragedy resulted that has changed our lives forever. >> hapgood says the hotel handyman showed up unexpectedly at his room, claiming to fix a sink. instead, he said...