brailsford opened fire. after being told twice not to do it very clearly or he would be shot and the individual nonethless does that... if you wait until you see the weapon, it's too late. in court, brailsford's attorney argued the shooting was justified... and they should be allowed to show more evidence of that... hoping to get the case thrown out before trial. i'm feeling very confident with my case. i'm just taking things day by day. this has been a very traumatizing and stressful event in my life. "it can't be as traumatizing for him as it is for me and my children who have to live with the fact everyday that our father and husband has been taken from us." daniel shaver's wife says largely overlooked the fact that her husband was unarmed... and pleaded with officers... not to shoot. not to shoot. friday's court appearance was about whether brailsford should have another preliminary hearing. his attorney claims certain evidence was improperly excluded the first time around. the judge will make a ruling o

, brailsford. the trial is set for may. >>> a woman accused of running an unlicensed day care is sentenced to 24 year prison sentence. both pled guilty to charges, including second-degree murder. in 2012, reed killed savannah cross. she knew the abuse was happening and did nothing to stop it. >>> we are getting a look at a man accused in a road rage shooting. nathanial crawford is facing charges, including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. avenue and mcdowell. he got into an argument with another driver on the road. he got out of his car and started shooting. one of the bullets came close to hitting an 18-month-old child in that car. two officers were eating nearby. they stopped the situation from getting worse. no one, thankfully, was worse. >>> 29-year-old woman is facing charges of second-degree murder and d.u.i. after a deadly road rage fight she ran over and killed a man who was fighting with her boyfriend. steve krafft joins us live with this story. >> reporter: ok, first, we had a cas

maimoni says he tried to resuscitate brailsford, but never called for help, and in a panic, threw her body overboard. >> at one point in your head, do you decide to put diving belts on her and tie her to an anchor. reid: this is the third time maimoni is seeking parole. frustrated board members attacking the validity of his claims, and pointing out that that day in 1991 have never been the same. >> this tangled mess that you have left of these incredulous. fantastical stories that are self serving, insulting to the family, i don't know how you're going to undo them. reid: maimoni asking to be released to the va hospital in providence for treatment. martha's brailsford husband wants him to remain in prison. >> tom definitely should be in jail for the rest of his life and i agree with the d.a. that years. he is reid: he is eligible for parole every five years so he could be back here, something that the family and friends say is too difficult. reid lamberty, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: you're looking at the aftermath of a huge explosion in paterson new jersey this morning. dozens of res

brailsford's attorney wants a new preliminary hearing to would clear brailsford. >>> police in goodyear developed a sketch of a man suspected of exposing himself to two teenage girls. the man approached the girls last wednesday. he told the girls, apparently, the girls told investigators that the man was not wearing pants and he had been watching him. the man is believed to be in his 40's. anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call silent witness. >>> scottsdale police are looking for a man who escaped custody. a salt river police officer was watching a 27-year-old this morning but the officer stepped out of the room and that is how he freed his handcuffs from a bed and rushed a security guard and left the hospital. he carjacked a woman's silver lexus s.u.v. he is charges. if you have any information, you're asked to call scottsdale police. >>> a man suspected of firing shots inside of a car with a toddler inside is booked into jail on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and discharging a weapon within city limits. it started when a car cut off another car. nathanial crawford go

. >>> in court today, former mesa police officer phillip brailsford, brailsford is facing second-degree murder charges for an on duty shooting that killed an unarmed man. it happened at the la quinta inn back in his attorneys want a new preliminary hearing so they can present evidence that will clear brailsford. the judge is expected to make a ruling in the next few weeks, the trial set for may. >>> an man and a woman who ran an unlicensed home day care were in court today, reed and clement receiving sentences after pleading guilty to charges of abused and killed savannah cross at that unlicensed day care, and they also say clement knew the abuse was happening and did not to stop it. both will be on lifetime supervised probation once they are released. >>> a woman is behind bars tonight after allegedly running ore her boyfriend and another man at a north phoenix circle k overnight in north 10th avenue and hatcher. they pulled over at a circle k and got outside. at one point, one was hit with an airsoft rifle, and police say 29-year-old jenna killer ran over both men. he later died at th

phillip brailsford... stands accused of shooting an unarmed man.the trial is set to begin in may of next year. this afternoon... an american flag that has become an iconic image of the 21st century is in arizona.this picture was september 11th terror attacks the flag, which was raised above the rubble of the world trade center, will fly in front of the arizona state capitol today.it will be raised by new york city firefighters at two o'clock. ???adlib traffic???adlib traffic in just a little more than two weeks we will find out if arizona turns blues... or stays red.first lady michelle obama held a rally thursday at the phoenix convention center. the first lady's visit to phoenix followed clinton clinton and bernie sanders earlier this week in arizona. yesterday on 12 today... we introduced you to a glendale family that was going to the event.their goal... to get their children into the first lady's arms.here is team 12's joe dana. it appears the first lady's team saw jarvis on 12 today yesterday morning w

. >> reporter: he was convicted of taking 37-year-old martha brailsford out on his boat in 1991. beating the salem woman unconscious and flowing her overboard with a weighted down belt off the coast of questions, i would appreciate it. >> reporter: during a two-hour mary hearing maim own hoe appeared without a lawyer or lawyers gave an account of event that seemed to frustrate the -- >> did you kill her? >> i did in the attack martha. there was no fight on the deck. there was no beating. no -- >> but you were convicted. >> yes, sir,. >> why are you sitting before this board taking you didn't do in. >> i'm taking full responsibility. >> reporter: he wants parally to get help for his post-traumatic stress disorder but the victim's widowers say maim owny is changing his story and doesn't deserve his freedom. >> tom should be in prison for rest of his life. i agree with the district attorney that it would be really good if we could just not make this every five years. he should be in prison for any possibility of parole. >> reporter: a decision from the parole board is expected in ab

is headed back to court in arizona today ahead of the trial of former mesa police officer fill brailsford. also in court because in a 10- year-old amy deal, samantha allen is charged with murder and child abuse for care trial supposed to be in june. amy was found dead in a locker five years ago. >>> if you have a tough time connecting to your favorite websites this morning you are certainly not alone. and massive denial of service attack happening in cyberspace. amazon, netflix, twitter, paypal >> monitoring the situation, but at this point i don't have any information to share about who may be responsible for that malicious activity. >> still unclear who is behind the attacker why. most of those sites are back up and running at normal speeds and capacity. >>> a parents worst fear becoming reality. three chande -- three children at a bus stop rent out by an suv. >> this was in louisville kentucky. the suv driver was speeding behind the bus when the bus stopped to pickup kids. the suv swerved, jumping the curb and slamming into the students. >>> we got some guys to come over and we raised

thomas maimoni was convicted of second-degree murder of death of martha brailsford. her body was pulled out of salem harbor in 1991. prosecutors say he killed her but he says she died from injuries she got on the sailboat and parole board is skeptical of defense. >> i think for whatever reason you're incapable of telling the truth. >> daniel: this is third attempt to make parole. if he is denied this time he can try again in five years and no word when a decision will be made. >> julie: rescue of new england man lost at sea during freighter that the found nathan carman. the crew helped him on board. from these pictures you could see he was cold and shivering when he reached the freighter. this was a week after carman's fishing boat sank. his mother linda did not survive but nathan made it to a life raft. >>> julie: landscapers break from work takes tragic toll. he took into the pond. shore and coworker saw he needed help and called 911. police officer arrived at scene and jumped in and tried to find him. after searching for three hours drivers pulled 35-year-old body

philip brailsford is charged with second-degree murder. >>> at 9:00 the parents of 10- year-old amy deal will be in a courtroom. samantha allen is charged with first-degree murder and four counts of child abuse. her trial was supposed to start a footlocker five years ago. >>> thomas and michelle bastian will be in court after the wife from florence was arrested last week on terrorism charges. authorities say she mailed bomb making instructions and terrorist material into the prison where her husband is. investigators say thomas bastian converted to islam and then became radicalized in prison. >>> my me this information. a man is facing felony charges for making a bomb threat against the gop office in north carolina. that threat comes days after someone firebombed the republican headquarters in that state. this new threat made yesterday morning. 24-year-old dylan day shack is charged with one count of terrorism. >>> these flames seen across the valley. nearly a week after this caught fire investigators are confirming this is an arson scene. a $30,000 reward is being offered the fire destr

thomas maimoni was convicted of second-degree murder for the death of martha brailsford. her body was pulled out of salem harbor in 1991. prosecutors say he killed her when she refused sexual advances. years later the parole board is >> i think you're incapable for whatever reason incapable of telling the truth. >> sara: this is the third attempt and if denied he can try again in five years. >> gene: you can see nathan carman with crew as they help him on boa these pictures can also see he was cold and shivering when he reached the freighter. this was a week after carman shipping boat sank and nathan made it to life raft. >> sara: man working on college road when borrowed the homeowner's canoe and fell in the water 50 feet from shore and core worker decided he needed help and called 911. police officer arrived to the and tried to find them and after searching for three hours divers pulled 35-year-old from the water. >> gene: security camera captured hole in bedroom wall where his wife was getting ready. shooter did not intentionally aim at the couple's house. officer say