>> for 27 years, the question of what had happened to kathy heckle had hung over lock haven. tentious. >> sean sanford, a toddler at the time that kathleen heckle disappeared, was the jury foreman. >> the very first but we took was 75, 84, four guilty. i thought it will be the other way for acquittal. >> why do you vote for acquittal? >> if you look at every piece of evidence, individually, you can poke holes in all of it, piece by piece. >> after breaking for the weekend, the jury returned on monday morning. rested, but still deadlocked. >> there was one juror in particular, who was voting for acquittal, who couldn't get over the fact that the prime suspect should be john heckle. >> over and over, jurors reviewed in fact talked about the evidence. then just before three that afternoon, jurors notify the judge they had reached a verdict. >> it was a nervous moment, absolutely. i was nervous. we rolled and hands. >> on the charge of first degree, or premeditated murder, the verdict was not guilty. then, and what seemed to be a compromised decision, the jury found groves guilty

kathy hochul will make an announcement about mandates on wednesday. glenn youngkin promised to fight state judge's order blocking his mask optional executive order in public schools. youngkin himself was heckled for going maskless inside a northern virginia grocery store. >> buddies, just hours ago the virginia supreme court declined to hear a case from parents that were challenging governor youngkin's executive order to his mask optional policy this was out of chesapeake, virginia tonight the youngkin team is calling this a victory. bret? >> bret: david, thank you. also breaking tonight, president biden says the u.s. and all of nato are ready if russia invades ukraine. and he says he does not know if vladimir putin knows what he is going to do next. the president met with germany's new chancellor today amid intensifying diplomatic efforts to ease tensions in the region. there are still questions whether the two countries are on the same page concerning a russian pipeline project that delivers energy to germany. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich has the latest tonight from the north lawn, good evening. jacqui. >> the elephant in the room how reliable a partner germany can be with we l