for dzhokhar tsarnaev.this isn't just a test or trial of his guilt or innocence, it is really a test of whether we as americans are going to let people who use violence shake us from our values, shake us from our commitment to due process, the phenomenal fairness in the american system of justice. i think that is what is at stake right now. >> carol let's go to your concerns. talk about the death penalty in a state that bars capital punishment. >> massachusetts is a non-vets -- death penalty state. this is eric holder's decision to come in here and pursue a death penalty trial nonetheless. what that means is when you're trying to qualify jury, it has to be death certified. that means they will be asking every juror whether or not there opposed to the death penalty. if they are come a phenomenally opposed to the death penalty they will be kicked off the case. they cannot serve on the jury. what does that mean when you want to have a jury of your peers when you're in a state were in general the peers are a po

facing them was dzhokhar tsarnaev flanked by his lawyers. attention to what the judge was saying but he sat slouched in his chair, wearing a sweater and dressed khaki pants. he was not shackled. he had very long strides, a distinctive walk but he was looking at the jurors, looking at the judge. the judge basically saying to everyone, this is your civic duty. so answer the 100 questions as best you can. he even invoked the names of the colonists to say, this is your tuitt duty to sit here and listen to the evidence the prosecutors will present against this man who's been accused in these mommings. >> deborah feyerick, thanks so much. i want to take one moment here just to recite the names of the four who were killed since we are mentioning the names of the terrorists. so many times during this segment, the victims were crystal camable, lou lingz nishgs martin richards, and officer collier. there are still so many lingering questions about that terrorist attack. bob baer is a cnn national security analyst. also joining us from boston is brad b

dzhokhar tsarnaev's attorney said it means he can't get a fair trial. here is john terrett. >> dzhokhar tsarnaev's defense attorney asked for the start of the trial to be delayed and moved away from boston. they were both denied. choosing the jury for the trial could take several weeks. >> reporter: to his accusers dzhokhar tsarnaev confessed to the boston bombing in a handwritten note found in a bike. security footage showed him leaving a back pack close to a young victim the youngest to die. to the defenders, dzhokhar tsarnaev is the victim of an overbearing elder brother, now dead who they say intimidate him into taking part in the attack. almost two years on and boston is a city that wants the trial to start and be over. can the youngest dzhokhar tsarnaev get a fair trial in a city where he's accused of injuring more than 262 people and killing three. the defense team lobbied to move it out of the city like the 1997 trial of oklahoma city bomber timothy mcvay, held in denver colorado. former federal prosecutor says picking a jury from the pool of 3,

dzhokhar? in. ask for forgiveness. >> i want to bring you this fox news alert all morning long. family members of these suspects they are now speaking. >> they showed me men's place in a hat like this. >> this is the fbi. >> why the fbi does not give me one for me to be convinced that these two nephews of mine committed these kind of atrocities. >> somebody clearly framed up i am scared for my son for his wife. they should arrest him. bring him alive. alive. >> you can only hope that his son dzhokhar sees that and listens to his father and turns himself in so he can remain alive, because otherwise this may not end well. >> we did not have apprehension of our suspect>> we are asking the public to remain vigilant. there is still a very, very dangerous individual>> they covered the four quadrants at one point. >> looked like dzhokhar had somehow slipped the perimeter. clearly he had. >> they have a boat with blood on it they believe someone is in the boat. >> he was looking out his window all day

. >> dzhokhar tsarnaev faces 30 federal count including four murders, using weapons of mass destruction, his older brother died after a police fire fight. don champion joins us now shall near the courthouse in boston where security is very tight. don, good morning. >> reporter: good morning ukee and erika. even when a jersey seated, this is expected to be a lengthy trial it will go on for several month proof of that, can be seen, in the potential witness list, which is about 700 names long. >> twelve jurors, and six alternate, will soon be chosen to determine the fate of the surviving suspect in the boston marathon bombing. the process of choosing jurors from a pole of more than a thousand people could take weeks. the trial that will follow will certainly open old wounds for bombing survivors including heather abbott. >> certain it will bring up a lot of what happened, obviously, two years ago a lot of emotion. >> two pressure cookers packed with nails, ball bearings, exploded near the marathon finish line in the april 2013 attack. killing three people, and injuring 260 other. prosecuto

>> i say, dzhokhar if you are alive, turn yourself in.ng you this fox news alert. family members of the suspects have been speaking to the media and right now we are learning that the suspect's aunt is now speak. >> all he showed me is man face in a hat standing like this. whatever. >> this is the fbi photo. this is where it is taken from. >> why fbi does not give me more? for me to be convinced that these two nephews of mine commanded these kind of atrocities cannot be taken lightly. convince me. >> that's the aunt. >> somebody clearly framed them. i'm scared for my son for his life. they should arrest him. bring him alive. alive. >> wow. and you can only hope that his son, dzhokhar sees that and listens to his father. and goes and turns himself in so he can remain alive. because otherwise this may not end well. >> we do not have an apprehension of our suspect this afternoon. but we will have one. >> we are asking the public to remain vigilant. remember there is still a very, very dangerous individual at large. >> we have pretty much cov

under tight security, dzhokhar tsarnaev appeared with his attorney.ed of carrying out the bombings in 2013 along with his brother, tamerlan. 1200 people will be called as potential jurors in the case which could carry the death penalty. >> april 15, 2013. this was the first of two homemade bombs packed with nails and ball bearings that exploded near the finish line of the boston marathon. a deadly attacks traumatized the city and enraged the nation. the suspect was a 19-year-old student at the time, dzhokhar tsarnaev an american with chechen origin. his trial is expected to be long and emotional. prosecutors have images of him and his brother at the scene, part of a large body of evidence they believe gives them a strong case. tamerlan is said to be motivated towards islam due to anger. he was killed in a shootout with police during an extended manhunt. the dzhokhar tsarnaev was found in a boat and captured after police moved in with full force. his arrest was a huge relief to locals. his lawyers argue that he could not get a fair trial here and try t

dzhokhar tsarnaev faces 30 federal counts. among them murder and mass destruction. his older brother died after a fire fight with officers. don champion is in boston. good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. once the jury is seated this is expected to be a lengthy trial. proof of that can be seen in the potential witness list which is about 700 names long. 12 jurors and six alternates will soon be chosen to determine the fate of the surviving suspect in the boston marathon bombing. the process of choosing jurors from more from a pool of more than a thousand people could take weeks. the trial will certainly open old wounds for bombing survivors including heather abbott. >> certainly it will bring up a lot of what happened obviously two years ago and a lot of emotion. >> reporter: two pressure cookers packed with nails and ball bearings exploded near the marathon finish line killing three people and injured 260 others. prosecutors pros prosecutors claim the brothers cared out the retaliation for u.s. actions in muslim countries. the defense attorney for dzhokhar tsa

dzhokhar tsarnaev faces 30 federal charges and pleaded not guilty to all of them. prosecutors say the trial could last up to four months. first up is jury selection which starts monday and is expected to last several weeks. about 1200 potential jurors have been summoned and that group needs to be narrowed down to 12 jurors and six alternates. >> big issue for the attorneys here is to weed out those who may be holding that back or being what they call a stealth juror trying to get on because that would completely undo you the -- you undo the trial. >> reporter: prosecutors argue that changing the location would deny bombing victims a chance to see justice carried out. some of those victims are expected to testify and many others plan to be there to witness the trial. >> several people that i am very close with will be testifying. i want to be there to support them. it's been changing me since it happened and i expect that it will continue to do that. >> massachusetts abolished capital punishment three years ago but because this is a federal case, prosecutors can can

they were identified as tamerlan and dzhokhar tsarnaev. that evening sean collier was shot and killed, allegedly after the tsarnaevs tried to rid him of his gun. the car's owner escaped at a gas station and called police. by tracking the stolen vehicle using its gps police cornered the tsarnaev brothers in the boston suburb of watertown. both were injured. the police grabbed tamerlan but as 19-year-old dzhokhar made his escape it was reported he ran over his brother. tamerlan died. by 9 towns were in lock down. people were told to stay home and only answer a dor the door to a policemen. in this winterized boat in the backyard of a house in watertown, dzhokhar was bleeding profusely and was arrested. the note says we muslims are one body you hurt one of us, you hurt us all. in the 20 months since the bombing, dzhokhar has remained in custody has pled not guilty. john terret, al jazeera. >> a new day has meant improving weather conditions, a race for time to recover the flight's black boxes. four more bodies arrived at the identification cen

dzhokhar tsarnaev, bleeding badly, was arrested. a note was found in the boat saying that the bombings were revenge for u.s. action in iraq and afghanistan "we muslims are one body - you hurt one of us you hurt us you will." in the 20 months since the bombings dzhokhar tsarnaev has remained in custody. he has pleaded not guilty >>> president obama is back in washington after an extended winter break. he will not be there for long. the first family returned to the white house after a 2-week vacation in hawaii. the president will hit the road for a series of speeches on domestic issues. he'll visit detroit to talk about manufacturing and the bailout of the auto industry. thursday fienphoenix where he'll showcase gapes in the housing sector following the collapse and then he joins joe biden in knoxville to talk about job training >>> scalise, after speaking to a white supremist group is getting support. he admitted to speaking to a convention to an american unity and rights organization a group led by k.k.k. leader david duke. scalise

. >> dzhokhar tsarnaev accused in the attack killed three people, injured hundreds more. it could take a while to pick an injury. >> i with his older brother dead, 21 year old dzhokhar tsarnaev stance trial alone on 30 federal charges connecting to the bombings of the 2013 boston marathon. >> three people died that day. hundreds of others suffered some casino of injury. many lost limbs. many of them have wait add long time to see dzhokhar stand trial at least some of them are expected to testify. he has pleaded not guilty to charges against him. deface lawyers by judy clark tried to pin some of the blame on the older brother, died days after the bombings in confrontation with police. because so many people have seen the images, from the first explosion, to the capture of dzhokhar tsarnaev outside of boston, finding impartial jury may take time. >> defense and prosecution will select 12 jurors, and six alternates from a pool of about 1200 people. prosecutors expect that, and the rest of the trial to take about four months, to complete >> also happening today, preliminary h

this morning live report as jury selection for dzhokhar tsarnaev gets underway today. good morning monday the fifth of january i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. first we start things offer with a check on traffic and weather together with katie and jessica good morning ladies. >> good morning, katie i'm not jealous you're outside not jealous of you to be outside actually, so how does it feel? >> definitely chilly start to the morning out here, jess, you know after i think specially coming off of what was a relatively mild weaken, you know it was raw chilly, but more after raunchily necessary that would you feel toward say early spring. now, we're just seeing the dead of winter settle in. january is our typically coldest month of the year. but, right now at least say storm scan3 is generally empty. that's certainly some better news, as compared to what we were just dealing with this weekend. thirty-one how it feels at the airport, i can tell this much, as the winds has pick up, it is knocking your feels like values generally back, about 10 degrees plus, throu

avoiding eye contact most of day one, dzhokhar tsarnaev faced potential jurors and a potential fate of the death penalty. victims of that bombing that killed three and injured hundreds holding on to that boston strong motto. >> try to destroy people and their spirits and all this makes me want to change the world. >> tsarnaev was caught days after the bombing and after a shootout that killed his co-suspect and brother as well as an m.i.t. police officer. the defense will try to show that dzhokhar was pressured and influenced by his brother. >> the prosecution is going to point out how much independent action the younger brother had and how many things he did on his own. >> jurors will hear plenty from victims and about others like erica brannick from maryland there to cheer on her mom when the bombs exploded waiting up in the hospital she told our news partners at wtop. >> knew instantly something was wrong. my mom looked at my nurse and said how am i going to tell her? we'll tell her together and she said they had to amputate your leg and i started crying. >> it is the most analyzed t

the trial of the dzhokhar tsarnaev begins with jury selection today. 21-year-old dzhokhar tsarnaev could face the death penalty if convicted. >> beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live. >> the world of sports is mourning the loss of one of its unique characters. one time espn anchor stuart scott died yesterday at the age of 49 after a long battle with cancer. from across the bay to around the world the stories that matter on kpix 5 news this morning. good morning everyone, i'm michelle greggos. >> and i'm brian hackney. elizabeth and giana are here. >> we're all kind november matching colors. i like this kind of blue color theme. >> pretty good. >>> out the door, grab a jacket today and no wood burning. those are the two major themes. it's not as cold as last weekend. you're used to running to your car because temperatures are near freezing. we're seeing a lot of mid-40s in places like redwood city, pacifica and 30 degrees readings in concord livermore and fairfield. we're kind of in the midst of a warming trend. temperatures going to be partly clou

. >> allegedly committed by dzhokhar. a wounded dzhokhar was captured shortly afterwards. >> why did young men who grew up and studied here as part of our communities and our country resort to such violence? >> but prosecutors say dzhokhar an ethnic chechen born in cerg kurgestan, tsarnaev's lawyers have signaled their offer of a plea bargain to saver his life. their first person executed by the federal government since 2003 but even if the jury agrees it could take many years before the death penalty is carried out. >> the u.s. justice department is charging two people with carrying out a coup attempt in gambia. >>> the wife of the form he mayor of ig igwala city, police believe are behind the disappearance of 43 students in september. >>> in kenya teachers are on strike for the second day. 30 million students are affected. the government is not taking the walkout lightly. from kenya here is haru matassa. >> government today teachers are on strike and public schools in kenya are closed. an inconvenience for the seven-yea

everyone expects dzhokhar tsarnaev will be found guilty.t's where these talks hit a snag between the government and his defense. >> the feds won't take the dealt penalty off the table. judy clark is the defense attorney. she is known for being able to get deals. she couldn't do it here. >> that's right. when she was brought on this case, we all expected this was going to end up in a plea deal. this is it will path she tried to take. it appears the government decided there was not much more they wanted to do here. they wanted to proceed with the rile. the death penalty is something the victims and the survivors in this case all support it seems like. >> let's talk about the jury selection now in boston. it's interesting because there's been people that moved for a change of venue. get this out of boston. too many connected to bombings. that area may be a boone for them. this is antideath penalty state it's interesting. >> there hasn't been an execution since 1947. it's known as one of the most liberal political states. boston is the most lib

but dzhokhar fled and was later arrested, hiding out in this boat in a watertown backyard.ar has already pleaded not guilty to all 30 charges, and could face the death penalty if convicted. many in the community are eager for the trial to finally begin january 26th. >> get this over with, get this in the past, and start anew. >> it's going to be painful, of course, to relive something so traumatic but i think-- who could handle it better than the citizens of boston? >> woodruff: some bombing survivors-- like heather abbott who lost her left leg below the knee-- plan to attend the proceedings, but are understandably anxious. >> i expect it to be emotional. i'm sure that it's not going to be an easy time. but for me it's something that i want to at least experience attending just for some sort of peace of mind, to see the person who changed my life forever. >> woodruff: the judge said he expects the trial could last as long as four months. for more on today's proceedings and the mood in the city of boston, we are joined by phillip martin, senior investigative reporter for w.g

. >> jury selection begins this morning for the trial of dzhokhar tsarnaev, conspiring with his late brother to plant two bombs near the boston finish line. the attack killed three people injured more than 260 other. if convicted dzhokhar to face the death penalty. >> happening today preliminary hearing scheduled for the man charged with killing a pennsylvania state trooper, and wounding another. eric frein led authorities on 48 day manhunt before us marshals found him abandoned air plan hangar in the poconos. >> "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins from our satellite center more on what we can expect from this morning's hearing. justin, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, ukee, in just a few hours the bushed end will be on the prosecution, trying to get a jury trial for eric frein they'll make the case for one this morning before a judge and they'll have to prove a murder took place and also, smith evidence linking frein to that murder, meantime, the defense rather is already raising questions about the legality of the state's case. accused murderer eric frein returns

don dahler is in boston tonight. >> reporter: dzhokhar tsarnaev is charged with 30 charges includingfour murders and using weapons of mass destruction. is defense team seems to have tipped his hand as to his strategy. cbs news leg analyst rikki kleiman. >> what the defense wants to show is whether or not this was a young man who was influenced and under the influence of his older brother who was the mastermind. was he afraid of his brother? >> tsarnaev's older brother tamerlan was killed in a shootout with the police three days after the bombings and dzhokhar was injured. during the last court appearance, those injuries were barely noticable. he has been held in a prison medical center 36 miles north of boston. he is fed with a slot through the door has limited access to news and mail and an fbi agent is always present during visits from family. his legal team are notable attorneys, and who have kept clients including unibomber ted kazinski and shoe bomber richard reid off death row, but the evidence against him is considerable. in addition to eyewitnesses and surveillance video plac

. >> alerted by the faith shooting of a university police officer also allegedly committed by dzhokhar. tamerlan was killed and later dzhokhar was captured. >> why would young men who grew up and studied here as part of our community resort to such violence. >> prosecutors said dzhokhar, an ethnic chechen explained his actions, retribution for innocent victims in iraq and afghanistan. eric holder who personally opposes capital punishment authorized the charge. government has not executed anyone since 2003. tom ackerman, al jazeera. >> the u.s. navy will use highly sensitive sonar scanners to search for the airasia plane. 162 people were on board the flight when it went down in waters off indonesia. so far 37 bodies have been recovered. hundreds of firefighters are still trying to contain major bush fires in southern australia. 29 people have been injured and 26 homes destroyed along with vast swaths of home and willed wilderness. >> the world's largest ice sculpture event reporting from china's winter wonder land. >> five days of working in subzero temperatures, the reward, a single bl

to try suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev.ack are saying about the trial. >>> and in just hours, the new gop-controlled congress gets to work. will compromise or gridlock prevail? why only those choices? >> take option c. >> welcome back to "early start." i'm christine romans. >> i'm john berman. this morning, there has been a setback in the search for airasia flight 8501. at least one of the objects discovered by the search team has turned out to be part of a ship not the aircraft. officials have been scouring the java sea hoping to find more wreckage and bodies. at least three bodies have been found today. the crucial piece of evidence is the black boxes, but still no progress to report there. still no pings detected. over the last few days searchers have found several large objects they believed could be connected to the fuselage, but the discovery of an object is not shows how arguous this process is. let's turn to anna coren in surabaya. >> reporter: it is a frustrating and slow task to try to locate the wreckage of airas

dzhokhar tsarnaev bleeding badly, was arrested. a note was found saying the bombings were revenge for u.s. action in iraq and afghanistan. we muslims are one body. you hurt one of us you hurt us all. >> in the 20 months since the bombings. dzhokhar tsarnaev remained in custody, and pled not guilty >>> sad news for the broadcast world, sports anchor stuart scott died. the 49-year-old was a fixture at e.s.p.n. he passed away after a year's long battle with cancer. he was known for injecting catch phrases into his broadcast. he is survived by two teenage daughters. >>> next on al jazeera america, they are the worst wildfires australia has seen. firefighters are battling the flames getting little help from mother nature. >> a paradise is a health hazard. why people living near this people in senegal have been sickened by industrial waste. >>> welcome back to al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton, here are the top stories we are following now. thousands lined the streets of brooklyn for the funeral of officer wenjian liu, one of two of

the murder trial of dzhokhar tsarnaev happening now after they balancek at a plea deal.

dzhokhar tsarnaev's lawyers asked for the delay because of concerns they would compare the bombing to the attacks in paris. jury selection resumes tomorrow. prosecutors say dzhokhar tsarnaev and his brother detonated two bombs at the 2013 boston marathon that killed three people and injured more than 260. dzhokhar tsarnaev faces the possibility of the death penalty if convicted. >>> a man from santa rosa and his climbing partner are on the verge of making history in yosemite park. what they are expected to accomplish today. >>> there's still stubborn fog around the bay area. mark tamayo is tracking the rain that may be fading. >>> and tom hanks is speaking out about his education at chabot college. how it changed his life. we'll tell you why. ?.=(=pcpcpcpcpcpcpcpcpc2h >>> at least ten people are dead and five hurt after a prison bust skidded off an -- bus skidded off an icy overpass and hit a train. it happened in odessa, texas. the bus was carrying 12 prisoners and three correctional officers. the moving train dragged the bus before coming to a halt. the survivors' conditions are n

dzhokhar tsarnaev was captured hours later. >> he is moving. we have movement in the boat. >> found hiding in a boat where police found this anti-american message he allegedly wrote. >> i want to see the death penalty. >> the 1,200 potential jurors are being asked if they'd be willing to impose the death penalty. those who say they wouldn't will be dismissed. the rest will be considered to be among the 12 jurors who will decide the fate of the man accused in the worst terrorist attack in the u.s. since 9/11. and jummy, as you mentioned, the attorneys for tsarnaev tried to have the trial moved out of boston saying jurors here wouldn't be fair but a judge disagreed and the case is moving forward here expected to last several months. live in boston marcy gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> ok marcy. thank you. now we move to another developing story. authorities in charles county are investigating a school bus crash. it happened around 7:00 this morning at hawthorne drive a mile from henry e. lackey high school. police say the bus rear ended a car that then

>> reporter: prosecutors say dzhokhar tsarnaev born in kirzistan taking blame for the bomb ings and fortacks on muslims in afghanistan and eric holder who opposes the punishment authorizes the death penalty and significants offer of plea bargain to save his life and government not executed anyone since 2003 tom ackerman. >>> exhibition shows how ordinary objects can be tools of protests and we have more from london. >> reporter: they are all the faces of those loved and lost in conflict daring syrian street art created from stencils on the wall of one of london's oldest museums where art and politics collide, from the symbols of the struggles the folk art with political violence to a trunk with a death mask from a man executed in the u.s. this exhibition examines how everyday objects used by social movements to further their cause. one of the most resent the umbrella used by anti-government protesters in hong kong. >> we take our starting point from the late 70s when the struggles really against the rise of globalization and rise of new technologies offered activists new ways for debate

. >> we start with the trial for dzhokhar tsarnaev's trial. the attorneys are trying to pick 18 people who can be impartial to judge the attack for two years ago. we go to boston with the latest. >> reporter: that's right sarah, attorney general are trying to choose 12 jurors and 6 alternates. the process began with the first group filling out a questionair sitting face-to-face with the accused bomber. at the federal court house security is tight as jury selection against against dzhokhar tsarnaev. >> it will bring up what happened obviously two years ago and a lot of emotions. >> reporter: 3 people were killed and 260 others injured when two bombs were detonated in 2013. scar tsarnaev pleaded not guilty the lawyer is going to argue that he acted under pressure by his -- from his orderly brother. he was killed in a shootout after the attack. dzhokhar tsarnaev was found hiding in the boat where police found this antiamerican messessage he wrote. >> i want to see the death penalty. >> reporter: the jurors will be asked if they can impose the dea

there were things written in blood where dzhokhar tsarnaev was found and it's his decree. his reason for doing what he said he was doing. this is just evidence, folks. this isn't opinion. this is what that young man shortly before this scene unraveled where he was pulled out bloodied, battered, shot. we muslims are one body. you hurt one, you hurt us all. i don't like killing innocent people and due to unfor said unintelligible word, it is allowed. stop killing innocent people and we will stop. the u.s. government is killing our innocent civilians. i can't stand to see such evil go unpunished. so, danny sovolos, that's what you call really bad facts, really bad evidence, the kind of evidence that's almost insurmountable in a death penalty case, isn't it? >> it is. that's exactly the way we should analyze this case. start with the a sungs, which you can't make in most cases, that this will be a guilty verdict. if you start with that assumption. this is the way the d.o.j. should analyze it. really 24 this case is about whether or not he lives the rest of his life in prison,

. >> prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for dzhokhar tsarnaev. tom ackerman reports. >> dzhokhar tsarnaev now 21 has pled not guilty to the charges. he and his older brother tamerlan are accused of setting off the two explosive devices. >> looked like an ied from afghanistan. one man here with his leg blown off at the thigh another with foot blown off. >> gun battle with the police, who had been alerted of a shooting of a university police officer also allegedly shot by dzhokhar. >> many unanswered questions. among them why did young men who grew up and studied here as parts of our communities and our country, resort to such violence? >> reporter: but prosecutors say dzhokhar, an ethnic chechen described his actions in the bombings aing rations in retribution. eric holder who personally opposes capital punishment, authorized the charge, tom ackerman, al jazeera. >> still to come in the program. new via restrictions are inflicted, plus the lights go up at the world's biggest it a sculpture. we'll have highlights. and why top tennis players neat a

. >> coming up on "eyewitness news" this morning trial of accused boston bomber dzhokhar moves forward. >> also, nypd officers with another show of contempt for their mayor during a fellow officer's funeral. we're back in two minutes. >>> happening today, jury selection begins in the boston marathon bombing trial. dzhokhar is accused of conspiring with his brother to detonate two pressure cooker bombs near the marathon finish line back in 2013. three people died, more than 260 were injured. if convicted, he could face the death penalty. >> new york detective wenjian liu burried after 10,000 mourners attended his funeral. wenjian liu and his partner rafael ramos shot to death in police police cruiser december 20th. dozen of philadelphia police officers showed support for the officer's family. >> it is important, as part of our responsibility, duty, to sustain someone's memory, to sustain our fallen officer's memory, so the sacrifice won't be forgotten. >> once again hundreds of officers turned their backs on new york mayor bill de blasio, police union said the mayor supported protesters

dzhokhar gets away on foot.that night a watertown resident discovers a bloodied man hide nth boat in his backyard and immediately calls authorities. law enforcement swarm the man's yard and finally boston bombing suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev surrenders, bloodied, arms raised and with a laser-guided rifle scope trained on his head, he is finally taken into custody. more than 1,000 men and women were summoned for the jury pool. deborah feyerick was in the courtroom as the defense and prosecution begin questioning them. she joins us now. what was this guy's demeanor as you saw him today? >> so interesting, anderson. he looked surprisingly relaxed. he has this long stride, swinging his arms, wearing pressed khakis, black sweater. what's interesting also, he appears -- his hair and beard is rather disheveled. he sort of is slouched in his chair, looking at the people who some of them could actually render a verdict. it's interesting to watch him, anderson. >> what about the jurors? what happened today with them? >> rep

dzhokhar accused of conspire with his late brother to plant two bombs, near the marathon's finish line. the attack on april 15th, 2013, killed three people, and injured more than 260 others. a pool of more than 1,000 people must be widdled down to 12 plus six alternates. >> you just need to find 12 people that can objectivity look at the evidence, and come to the right conclusion, and i don't think that will be a problem. it has happened in other high profile cases i'm sure it will happen again. >> jury selection is expected to take several weeks and if convicted tsarnaev could be convicted. >> manna cured in the deadly ambush of two pennsylvania state troopers has a preliminary hearing later on this morning. eric frein led authorities on 48-day manhunt following the shooting that killed one trooper, and seriously wounded another. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us now inside the cbs-3 sat center with the latest information justin, good morning. >> good morning we can expect a long list every witnesses to be called by the prosecution this morning, a they seek to build the

jury selection began today with dzhokhar tsarnaev.it is not just guilt or initance they will be deciding. they will -- or innocence, they will be deciding. >> reporter: jury selection in boston. 1200 potential jurors summoned to the courthouse for the trial of boston marathon bomburgistgist. they are arrive -- bomber, dzhokhar tsarnaev, they arrived today. >> you have to really be careful that you get people who are not predisposed to it or totally against it. >> reporter: dzhokhar tsarnaev in attendance. he pled not guilty to 30 charges. killed 3 and injured 260 -- there were three killed and 260 injured. . [ talking at the same time ] >> the constitution requires the government prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. >> the trial will begin january 26. allows three weeks for the jury to be selected. 17 counts are punishable by death. they will decide dzhokhar tsarnaev's fate in a second phase. if he is found guilty of any of those crimes. massachusetts is a liberal state that is against the death penalty and it is not legal in massac

dzhokhar tsarnaev needs to be brought to justice. waiting won't change the outcome."a ken says "to delay is to confirm that the fear terrorists plan to confer is worth it. put the big pants on." and then "tsarnaev does deserve a fair trial and the delay will hopefully reduce bias." >> reduce bias. okay. you called me four eyes -- >> i did, that's because everyone on twitter said you look like rick perry. >> i don't think i look like rick perry. jen, do you think i look like rick perry? >> you kind of do. >> yeah, no! anyway, i'll continue messing up for you in the prompter. >>> next on "way too early," a look at the stories in the day ahead. "morning joe" is just moments away. why do i cook? because i make the best chicken noodle soup. because i make the best chicken noodle soup. because i make the best chicken noodle soup. for every way you make chicken noodle soup, make it delicious with swanson®. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪searching with devotion♪ ♪for a snack that isn't lame♪ ♪but this...♪ ♪takes my breath away♪ push your enterprise and you can move the world. ♪ ♪ but to get from t

what victims of the attack are saying about the trial of dzhokhar tsarnaev. >>> bracing for battles. the new gop-led congress back in session today. will we see compromise or gridlock? or something else? >> c, singing. musical theater and tap. >>> good morning. welcome to "early start." i'm christine romans. >> i'm john berman. it is monday, january 5th. 5:00 a.m. in the east. a setback in the search for airasia flight 8501. one of the large objects discovered by the search teams has turned out to be part of a ship not the aircraft. officials have been scouring the java sea to look for wreckage and more bodies. three bodies have been found today. the crucial piece of evidence is the black boxes, but no pings have been reported. searchers have found several objects that they believed to be connected to the fuselage, but the discovery of one of them shows how arduous this process is. let's turn to cnn's anna coren in surabaya. anna what's the latest? >> reporter: john as you say, another three bodies located late this afternoon and that takes the number that have been retrieved to 37.

they saw the alleged marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev up close for the first time.g in that glassed enclosed jury room. they are part of the first session. there will be about six sessions all together. some 1200 people a little down from a field of 3,000 jurors and they're expected to fill in 100 questions, those questionnaires will be photocopied and distributed to the lawyers so they can go over them and pick the 12 men and women plus the six alternates that will judge dzhokhar tsarnaev. he sat in that jury room. he made eye contact with a judger be of juries played with his beard and was aware of what was going on around him. the judge informing all the people who were sitting there that this is indeed the beginning of the trial. [ muted ]. >> unfortunately we are having technical difficulties but, again, repeating the headline there is jury selection is under way, 1200 summons and we will get more from her on what's happening in the courtroom as the day proceeds. but let's talk more about the start of this trial, cnn national security analyst juliette kayyem is

dzhokhar tsarnaev is also charged with the killing of an mit police officer in the days following thet thetack. many hope the trial will help bring closure of the dark painful memoryies of the attack and the days that followed. moving on like victims of the attack. >> i am standing. >> rebecca was just feet away from the finish line when the two bombs exploded ripping apart her left leg. >> for me to be that close to something that could have destroyed me it only allowed me to be stronger. >> reporter: this week in houston, texas, she took her first steps on her new prosthetic leg, small steps moving forward. while some 1800 miles away the city of boston hopes the start of the long awaited trial will help them do the same. >>> a newly released 911 call revealed a georgia police chief accidentally shot his wife while she slept in bed. william mccollum told the operator the gun was in the couple's bed and when he moved it to the side it went off. his wife remains in critical condition. >>> breaking nus inging news out of the las vegas where a man has been recued from a ride. he dangled

dzhokhar tsarnaev faces 30 federal counts including four murder charges. prosecutors contend tsarnaev and his brother planned and carried out the deadly bombings in 2013. his brother, tamerlan was killed during the manhunt. what they want to show is whether or not this was a man who was influenced and under the influence of his older brother who was the master mind. >> more than 260 people were injured in the attack. tsarnaev could face the death penalty. >>> attorney general harris is about to launch a major statewide initiative aimed at protecting california kids. swearing in today for a second term she plans to announce plans for adoption and children caring systems. >>> a pipe snapped a newark memorial hospital before christmas and water rushed at least six rooms. janitors found water four feet deep. flooding came from the fire department's water that came from the main line of the school. they're not sure why it exploded but happy it doesn't happen when students were there. >>> one of the floors in one of the classrooms actually -- essentially blew up

dzhokhar tsarnaev accused of planning the attack at the bott marathon. plotting the attack was killed days later following the massive manhunt. now it's been almost two years later and dzhokhar tsarnaev's trial is just starting. he faces 30 federal charges and possibly death. deborah feyerick is live in boston. i know jury selection started today. he was there and in the courtroom. what was he like? >> reporter: it's really interesting. when he walked in a lot of people point this out. his hair looks almost unruly as does his beard. not exactly the impression you want to give men and women who will potentially decide your fate. one of the thing the prosecutors will have to show is that he was not just a follower of his brother which is what the defense alleges. that in fact he himself went on this path toward radicalization. we took a look at both he and his brother. attempter lynn tsarnaev was a golden glove box here dreamed of going to the olympics. >> he was flashy and flamboyant. >> reporter: the younger brother was captain of the wrestling team. the

marathon bombing suspects zero carbs are not have. 12 -- dzhokhar tsarnaev. 12 men and women will decide whether or not he is guilty, and if he is, whether or not he will face the death penalty. >> it was the worst bomb attack in the u.s. and 9/11. three people died in more than 260 were injured when two bombs went off new the finish line of the boston marathon. one of the suspected bombers dzhokhar tsarnaev stands trial. >> it can be painful to relive something so traumatic, but i think we can handle it better than the citizens of boston. >> it is going to be difficult to follow, but a good thing in my opinion. get this over with and get it in the past and start over. >> the 21-year-old has been indicted on 30 charges and could face the death penalty. and ethnic check chin -- chechen, and naturalized citizen, he is the record of carrying out the bomb attacks with his older brother tamerlan , and fatally shooting a police officer while on the run. tamerlan died while in in in fan -- an intense gunbattle with police. the trial is expected to last up to five months. the judges selecting --

this city will take another major step as jury selection begins in the trial of bombing suspect dzhokharsarnaev. he's pleaded not guilty to the attack that killed three and injured 260 during the 2013 boston marathon and to the murder of mit police officer sean collier after the ait can. what happens in the courtroom will not define his city. >> people just feel they know what happened on that day and a lot of people say let's get moving this thing beyond so the family can have some peace. >> peace and justice that so many hope to find in a federal courtroom, just two miles from the site of the deadly blast. >> the process of selecting the jury which began at the top of the hour is expected to last several weeks. the trial itself could go four months or longer. that's the latest from boston. >> thank you, jay. >> two men involved in a violent bank robbery will face a. >> two suspects and one hostage died. >> divers are back in the water this morning resuming the search for the black boxes of the missing airasia yet. the flight crashed more than a week ago killing all 162 on board. so far