by 2001 joe d'ambrosio had been on death row for over 12 years. his state appeals had all been rejected. his execution could come at any time. >> our legal system is just designed to make it very, very difficult to prove that someone didn't commit a crime after they've already been convicted. you're talking the most uphill of uphill battles. >> father neil was desperate to help prove joe's innocence. but in order to get a new trial they had to find new evidence. so neil took a new approach. >> i thought, one of the things i need to do to get help is media attention. one of the first media outlets that i got was "the cleveland scene" magazine. >> neil kookoothe came into the office a couple weeks after i joined the staff. neil didn't oversell what he believed to be joe's case of actual innocence. he came to me with pieces of the case that he felt were questionable. >> kuz interviewed dozens of witnesses and discovered information that joe's defense didn't have at the trial. >> i got in touch with the two detectives who first responded to this case

prosecute remembers saying, d'ambrosio failed to deliver everything, from letters to treasury checksay 2014 and january of this year. the arrest is causing a big stir in tack cone. >> i that's a lot of mail. that will is a lot of may. i had no idea this was going on. >> if convicted d'ambrosio faces to up six months in prison and a fine. >> the congress has 60 days to either approve or reject nuclear deal the obama administration has signed with iran. >> today the senate is holding the first hearing looking into that deal. cbs news correspondent wija jang with more from capitol hill. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry hoping to sell lawmakers on the deal he negotiate today curb iran's nuclear program. but, senators, aren't buying it. >> i believe -- what i think you have actually done, in these negotiations, is quantify a perfectly aligned halfway for iran to get nuclear weapon just by abiding by this agreement. >> secretary kerry tried to reassure the senators this is the best possible deal for america. >> the choice we face is between an agreement that will ensure iran's nu

a philadelphia male carrier identified as 48-year-old patrick d'ambrosio charged with failing to deliverroximately 22500 pieces of mail. >> that's absurd. i can't believe it. >> reporter: judy s mom who doesn't live too far from her also recalls a period last year when sean receiving her mail. >> we did come down to the post office and we did say something about it but they didn't seem to have a decent answer for us. it was kind of ridiculous. >> reporter: according to court documents, that mail includeed over 71,821st class letters, 200 certified letters 11,734 standard letters and 51st class treasury checks. it was found in his car according to investigators and in trash bags in the garage of his philadelphia home. there was no answer at his door today. but hess alleged victims are not happy. >> sometimes it was checks and things my husband is self-employed. so that means a lot to us when we're not getting our male. >> reporter: no court date has been set f he's found guilty of obstruction a mail of he faces six months in prison a fine or both. as why he hoarded all this mail investiga

the postal service says d'ambrosio was a letter carrier for 28 years much he's on non duty status not getting paid and if convict he had faces six nos jail a fine or both. iain. >> dawn, thank you. >>> the chester county district attorney is defending chester police after a controversial arrest. a witness recorded part of walter moat's arrest sunday post id it and youtube. it appears to show police getting physical with moat near the 200 block of lehman street. da jack whelan held a news conference this afternoon and says the video is misleading. >> in the process of removing the weapon from his waistband attempting to place him into custody mr. moat turns around, punches the first officer in the face and then ultimately punches the second officer in the face. this is not clearly seen on video. but as mentioned the video doesn't show everything. >> da says the officers were responding to a possible burglary in progress when moat came at them driving the wrong way down a one-way street and the da says he's not taking any action against the officers. >>> all lanes of i-495 are back open