phillip chisolm shouldn't get a sect chance either. they say phillip chisolm while he did not get a life sentence there is a life sentence for the ritzer. >>> we are devastated and feel betrayed with judge lowey's in inability to give three executive life senses without the eligibility of parole to the individual that took colleen's life in such a horrific manner. we are disgusted and first male offended with the defense's repulsive recommendation that the killer be probably eligible therefore putting him back in society at age 290 kill again . >>> the decision of the sjc is not only disrespectful to colleen but also to those who took, who love her. syc's decision was a bow trail to all victims and their families. >> reporter: colleen's parents went on to say that after phillip chisolm has served his00 mum 40 years they say either they or their children will be there at his probably hearing to him out on parole. they say that someone from the family will be there to speak for colleen. that's the latest live from news. >> anchor, so whi

for seral hours today inside salem support i don't remember court before phillip chisolm learned his fay. the judge issuing that sentence late this afternoon. before all of that, this day was filled with so much emotion. victim impact statements, there were nine of them including from colleen ritzer's father. >>> a dad's job is to protect his family. i didn't protect colleen. a dad's job is to fix things. i would do anything if i could fix this for colleen . >> reporter: one by one testimony leand friends of murdered danvers high math teacher colleen ritzer delivered gut wrenching victim impact statements inside salem support i don't remember court while convicted teen killer phillip showing no emotion . >>> they not only lost their sister but the sister they loved they lost their parents especially the mother that they knew. the person that i was. the person that i will never be again. instead, they now have a mother >>> we've all been sentenced to a lifetime of pain, heartache and loss. this criminal deers is of the same . >>> he was convicted of raping, strange his math teach tore

phillip chisolm sentenced to life in prison with a chance of parole for the murder of danvers teacher colleen ritzer. a frustrating outcome for the victim's family . >>> we are disgusted and personally offended with the defense's repulsive recommendation that colleen's killer be parole eligible . >> anchor: we have team 7 coverage of the sentencing. also breaking new jersey governor chris christie now backing donald trump. governor charlie baker lays out what this means for his vote . >> reporter: chilly wind will the weekend. >> anchor: abouting news first at 0 clock convict killer phillip chisolm sentenced to life in police on with the possibility of parole. chism was convicted of the brutal rape and murder of his math teacher . >> anchor: his age played a big factor in today's sentencing. we have live team coverage. let's get out to steve cooper live out in salem tonight. steve? >> reporter: pretty epokal day for nearly two hours judge david lowey listened to nine gut wrenching victim inpact statements before sentencing that danvers high school teen-ager who murdered his math teach

convicted killer phillip chisolm his fate. life in prison with the chance of parole . >>> the journey to insure justice for colleen has just gun. >> anchor: colleen ritzer's family ripping the system after >> anchor: breaking news from the am pain trail. a shocking endorsement. chris christie throwing his support behind donald trump . >> anchor: weekend forecast detail of two seasons late winter and are we spring . >> anchor: a crash course in west bridgewater. a car slams to a home, the driver gets trapped underneath . >> anchor: and a daring rescue in minnesota. a neighbor jumping into action risking his own life as a home goes up in flames. >> anchor: we'll start now with breaking news. phillip chism. sentenced to life p piss on with the possibility of probably but in 40 years. the 17-year-old showing no emotion in the courtroom as a judge handed down that decision. he was convicted of killing his high school math teacher and at the time of the crime he was just 14 . >> anchor: his age played a big part in the judge's decis

. >> reporter: phillip chisolm will remain in a juvenile facility until his 18th birthday then he will be relocated to the maximum state prison at cedar junction at walpole and he is first eligible for parole in the year 2056 when he turns 54. cooper, 7 news. >> anchor: the family of colleen ritzer voicing some frustration after today's sentencing. byron barnett joins us now with more on their reaction today. byron? >> reporter: well, tom and peggy ritzer say they feel devastate and betrayed over the sentencing. they say that their murdered daughter won't get a second chance and neither should her killer. >>> today's sentence is un unacceptable in the laws must be changed . >>> patriots of colleen ritzer outraged their daughter's killer will be eligible for parole after just 40 years. they say 17-year-old phillip chisolm should be locked up for the rest of his life with no chance of parole. they blasted decision by the state supreme court to outlaw life with no parole sentences for juveniles. that decision just two months after colleen ritzer's murder in 2013. chisolm was 14 at the tim

phillip chisolm was convicted for the murder of danvers teacher colleen ritzer. he followed her into a school bathroom, strangled, stabbed, and raped her. in 25 years. >>> megan mall a took more than $ 65,000 rom her 11-year-old daughter s medical malpractice ttlement. she used the money for liposuction, a tummy tuck, shopping, travel, and a disney trip. she's charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of a forged instrument. >>> police are also looking for whoever shot a woman and stabbed a man outside a brooklyn nightclub. this happened this morning outside club republic. a fight started inside and spilled into the street. witnesses say that someone fired into the crowd, striking a woman in the leg. a man was also wtabbed in the stomach.ipolice have no motive or suspects. >>> the opposition is growing to governor cuomo's plan to raise the minimum wage from nine to $15 an hour. 18sh new business-backed organizations including the duchess county chamber of commerce have joined the coalition fighting that wage hike proposal. there are now 50 groups in the