captions paid for by cbs television distribution michelle bryant is suing her former friend, 24-year-old branden nehls, for shooting her with a pellet gun. >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 441 on the calendar in the matter of bryant vs. nehls. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. folks, have a seat, huh? >> judge judy: ms. bryant, it is your claim that mr. nehls, while fooling around with a pellet gun, shot you in your leg. you were injured, you were out of work for awhile, and the defendant says that he didn't do it, right? >> correct. >> judge judy: good. tell me when this happened. >> this happened august 30, 2015, on a sunday. i was on a camping trip, and it was --

michelle bryant / lansing police department "i think most of us felt the same way as jeremie, that sometimes the police are unfairly portrayed. and the difference he made in showing support to us, it just touched everybody at a level that is almost indescribable." 1st lt. joe thomas / michigan state police "i think this is truly a testament to what one person can do and it doesn't really matter how old you are." sheriff gene wriggelsworth / ingham county sheriff's department "we get so few pats on the back and here you've got a 10 year old boy who gives us a pat on the back. i mean it's a preverbal a hug felt across the community. so much so - jeremie didn't need money to throw the party - because everything from the venue - to the food was donated. the money he raised - all 10-thousand dollars - he donated - to lansing's police organization that works with kids. but the real surprise of the party - came when jeremie's heroes turned the table -and honored him. chief mike yankowski / lansing police

kristen is live at bryant park conditions. >> michelle, it's cold. it's just absolutely cold. app. it's minus 1 that's just the chill. here on the app you can are hour-by-hour. 11:00, 7 degrees. doesn't that sound warm. 12:00, 9 degrees. minus 1. we want to show you here the fountain. this is what happens when we have 0 degrees, now minus 1 degree temperatures in the city. today. we've seen a lot of tourists probably because they came to new york, this is what they came here to do. in fact, most of the tourists have been from england, wales, places where i guess they're used to this sort of thing. they say it doesn't matter if seeing to do. >> we have cold back home because we're from england, a bit northern. it gets a bit cold and sthoey. but this is -- snowy. >> but this is worse. >> minus 23 with the wind chill, isn't it? >> yeah. that is cold, yeah. >>reporter: yes, yes . very cold. what you want to do today is like i have. out these boots. these are serious. on. i've got boots, snow pants, long it's the best thing i've ever bought. i'm in my cocoon here. you need to cover your

bryant park with more. kristen, good morning again. >> reporter: good morning, michelle. it's very nice of you to say i'm brave, i really don't have much of a choice. let's be honest about that. we're out here. it is just brutal. it's really, really cold. as an example of that, i want to show you here in bryant park, you're taking a look at the we've seen people coming by tab taking pictures of its it. i'd rather this be the bahamas or something, but it is very pretty. this is what happens when it's three degrees out or 0 degrees out, whatever it is. is coming, this cold snap. yesterday was brutal too. it's been bad. really the key, as you heard amy saying, covering every inch of skin that you can. anything that's left exposed, you're really going to feel it. if you've lived through a chicago winter, this is what it feels like and this is are pretty normal for them out there. they're used to stuff like this. it's all about covering as much as you can. we did speak to people this morning who came here to visit the city this weekend, and they were caught a little off guard.