after jury was read there were mixed emotion. >> we injuredry find the defendant, markus kaarma, guilty >> reporter: those cheers erupted from deer rin dee dee's camp. kaarma's mother broke down in tears out of courthouse. they found him guilty of deliberate homicide. this cased sparked international attention, after kaarma killed the german foreign exchanges is student inside kaarma ace garage. the defense said he recently had kaarma's garage broken into and that he had every intention to steal possessions, likely alcohol and protected his family in dealing dede. >> this is time to protect and that is exactly what he did. >> reporter: but prosecutors laid out a different story pointing out kaarma set up motion detectors and baby monitors inside of the garage. they argue the shooting was premeditated and say kaarma set a trap, leaving his garage door it came out in court that kaarma may have paused between shooting him in the arm and pulling trigger for the fatal shot in the head. dede's family is on the stand as part of the sentencing phase of this trial. kaarma face as minimum of 10 y

markus kaarma denies the charges. here on the right, he says it was all self-defense. he feared for his life and for his family after they were hit by two earlier burglaries. outside the courthouse, opinion is split. >> protect your family, you protect your home. i'm also a firm believer that when you do some thing stupid, there's consequences for it. sometimes those consequences can be deadly. >> you are setting up date to try to make some of commit a crime so that you can punish them for that -- i think that is kind of like playing god or playing the cop. there's no reason that civilians should be playing cops. >> it will be up to the jury to decide what really happened. diren dede's family will be watching closely. his parents are here together with their lawyers to follow the case. they have their own view of what happened. his father, here on the left, has been here before to pick up his sons body. his lawyer is speaking for the family. >> if the facts we are being presented with are borne out, it appears to shooter was in control of the situation. the door had be

markus kaarma has pleaded not guilty.expected to take the stand when testimony resumes on monday. the defense argues police did not properly investigate this case. dan and paula. >> and that teen unarmed. thank you. >>> and time for another look at the headlines. good morning, ron. >> hi, paula, dan. >> calmed down? >> i've calmed down a little bit now. >> just a little. >> good morning, everyone. >>> in the news, protests over new york city's grand jury decision in the eric garner case turned violent in berkeley, california. more than 400 demonstrators surging through the streets. some of them vandalizing cars, smashing windows and hurling rocks and bottles at police. >>> and new details about the failed rescue mission to save american luke somers from al qaeda in yemen. members of the elite s.e.a.l. team 6 got to within 100 yards when they were spotted by one of the guards. he and a south african hostage were shot and killed. >>> and prisoners held in the guantanamo prison for more than 12 years are now in now it is the

the defense's turn in markus kaarma's murder trial. ear-old montana man accused of deliberately shooting and killing 17-year-old exchange student diren dede. >> certainly we're going to and the court to reconsider its ruling. >> reporter: kaarma's lawyer saying he was scared and started shooting to defend himself after the teenager allegedly walked into his garage looking for alcohol. but the prosecution, wrapping up their case friday, played jurors an interview with investigators. telling them that his common law wife, janelle, left their garage door partially open to catch particulars who had previously broken into their home. >> i tried to explain to her how hard it is to catch a burglar in the act. i took the cameras down, you're just asking for trouble. she's like, fine, why don't i do it myself, then. >> reporter: also playing in court, a phone conversation between the couple. kaarma initially telling flager it was pitch dark in the garage. but later said he saw the teenager holding something in his hand. >> i did see he was armed

closing arguments begin after the defense argued that markus kaarma was defending himself.nsky has the story. >> reporter: this morning jurors hear closing arguments and two very different versions of who each side says markus kaarma is. a cold-blooded killer who stet a trap, or a frightened homeowner who killed german exchange student diren dede while trying to protect his family. the defense rested its case monday with this video of the moment that police told an emotional kaarma he would face murder charges. rather than a ruthless killer who mistakenly got the kids, they portrayed him as a victim of bad police work, shaken up by the shooting. >> is there something he did that would show you how shook up he was? >> probably right before we left the scene, he had lit the filter end of his cigarette. >> reporter: earlier prosecutors played this police interrogation video in which he says it was his common law wife's idea to leave the garage partially open to bait a would be robbery. >> i told her how hard it is to catch a burglar in the act. i took the cameras down. you're

>> my husband. >> reporter: in court, the 911 call from the night markus kaarma shot a 17-year-old germanent in his garage. >> where was he shot? >> um, i don't know. he's laying face down, he's barely breathing. >> reporter: the woman making the call is kaarma's common law wife. but in a twist, she was called to the stand friday by the prosecution, trying to point out inconsistencies and odd behavior. the night of the shooting, for instance, she told police the teenager cried out, no, no, wait, please, before kaarma killed him. now she says that didn't happen. >> i have never been in a situation not even remotely as traumatic as this. >> reporter: a detective testifying friday that she seemed calm that night and talked about how angry she would have been if her car was hit by the gunfire. while the 911 operator directed her to give dede first aid, she reportedly responded by going through his wallet and commenting, he's not even a u.s. citizen. >> my heart breaks for them. i don't mean to come across that way. >> reporter: prosecutors accuse kaarma of leaving his garage partially open, h

markus kaarma said he feared for his own safety when firing at teenagers in april. they said he and his girlfriend baited the teen into the garage after being burglarized several times. joining me a criminal defense attorney rebecca legrand and former prosecutor brian silber. >> welcome to you both. a neighbor said they were very upset and there were burglaries and crimes in the area and they apparently sounded off to someone, if you come back here we'll hurt you. the neighbor asked, do you think somebody will come back knowing how upset you are? she claims the woman in the house said, yeah, we know they're coming back because we're going to bait them. how much weight do you think the jury will give that testimony? >> you know, hearing from multiple witnesses who said things like that, who heard the homeowners say things about wanting to go after the folks who had broken into their home in the past. i think that may be credible but ultimately the defense's job will be to undercut credibility of neighbors and other folks saying there was a plan to bait folks here. sh

it is the second day of deliberations in the montana trial of markus kaarma. the jury asked for another look at the video evidence in the case. he is charged with deliberate homicide in the fatal shooting of a german high school exchange student he found in his garage of the student they say was looking for alcohol. the defense said they were afraid they were burglars. >>> deliberations in bob brasher trial is put on hold while he is hospitalized with undisclosed illness. he is charged with hiring a handyman to kill his wife so he could be with his mistress. the sheriff is expected to announce when the doctor will clear him to return to court. >>> texas mother of five will be home for christmas after serving years in prison for the deaths after foster child. the judge gave her bond after the appellate court overturned the conviction. d.a. plans to try her again for murder. she was accused of force feeding a four-year-old boy with enough salt that it killed him. >> federal judge now declaring parts of president obama's immigration order unconstitutional. but th

the suspect is this man, markus kaarma.t the teenager in self-defense because he feared for his family's safety. but the prosecutors say he actually methodically planned everything. meticulous in every way. today they say he even warned his neighbors he was going to hurt somebody before it happened. prosecutors say he was angry because burglars had hit his home before so he left his garage door partly open, against the orders of police, and waited for somebody to come in. defense attorneys argue he was dealing with a lot of stress. just yesterday his attorneys rested tare case with a video of him crying in the interview room after the cops accused him of murder. criminal defense attorney whitney bone is here with us. here's the thing, prosecutors made the case and according to those in the courtroom made effectively he set a trap, his prey came in and he shot and killed him. >> yes. but the bottom line is, had he was being burglarized. at the end of the day a burglary was occurring and the prosecution focused on the fact th

neighbors of markus kaarma taking the stand on tuesday claiming his common law wife talked about a traprglars. tom llamas has the story. >> reporter: so much happening in the case, including what that montana man's neighbor saw before the shooting. and who had marijuana in their system the night it went down. >> she said you don't have to worry about the burglaries anymore. and suzanne said why is that? she said because he's dead. >> reporter: in a montana courtroom tuesday, markus kaa a kaarma's neighbors testifying that the morning after the shooting death of 17-year-old dire dede, they spoke and acted more like vigilantes than victims. neighbors saying that flagger openly spoke about baiting burglars shortly before he shot and killed the foreign exchange student in their garage. >> he said he's coming back because we are going to bait him. >> reporter: jurors hearing for the first time from dede's friend and fellow exchange student. he witnessed him walking around the driveway in front of the open garage. possibly looking for beer. something he says he had done before. >> no one told