is anxious to make amends. >> reporter: outside a county courthouse in belfonte, pennsylvania ryan burke'stailed his decision to plead guilty to charges associated with the hazing death of timothy piazza. >> there are too few words to describe a loss so great. this young man understands that. mr. burke decided to step forward at his earlert opportunity to acknowledge and accept his responsibility. >> reporter: prosecutors say surveillance footage shows fraternity brothers gave piazza at least 18 drinks in about 82 minutes. piazza suffered deadly injuries after falling and hitting his head repeatedly. the footage revealed that during the nearly 12 hours the brothers waited to call 911 they poured beer on piazza and slapped him while he was passed out. in march we spoke to piazza's parents, jim and evelyn. >> they knew that our son was in bad shape and he could likely die. they let him die. they killed our son. >> reporter: the piazza family attorney said in a statement, "the parents of tim piazza are pleased to see the first beta brother accept responsibility for his actions and encourage o

ryan burke is one of 26 students facing charges in the death of timothy piazza.urke is being accused of giving p piazza is bottle of vodka. piazza fell downstairs and the fraternity brothers waited 12 hours before calling authorities. >>> antarctica's ice sheet is melting three times faster than previously measured. about three tons of the ice has disappeared, enough to cover the entire state of texas in 13 feet of water. >>> dominoes is on a mission to protect your pizza by plugging up potholes across america. >> the chain has produced an interactive video to show what happens when a delivery driver goes over a pothole. as you probably guessed, it is not pretty. toppings all over the place. the cheese all over the place. slices can even break away and land on top of each other. nobody wants that. >> you just can't have that. dominoes taking applications. if your town is picked, the company will pick up the tab to fix the roads so the pizzas can make their way home safely. it is pavingforpizza.com. >> oh, yes, we did. thank you, dominoes. we like our cheese and t

his earliest opportunity to acknowledge and accept his responsibility. >> reporter: 29-year-old ryan burkeke of 26 us to mak. former fraternity me charges was seen on surveillance video giving piazza a handle of vodka during an alcohol-fueled hazing ritual which ended with piazza eventually falling down a flight of stairs. piazza's fraternity brothers taking 12 hours to call 911 after finding the pledge inebriated and unconscious. >> there are too few words to describe a loss so great. this young man understands that. condolences go to the piazza family. >> reporter: piazza's grieving family has fought to get justice for their son since his death. >> i don't understand how they could be so heartless and inhumane. >> reporter: their attorney now saying the family is pleased to see one individual accept responsibility and encourage others to follow in his steps. >> we came to court. we acknowledged responsibility and he's prepared to be sentenced. >> reporter: now these were misdemeanors but burke could face time in prison when he's sentenced next month. 25 other men are charged in connectio

has been entered in the hissing death of a penn state university fraternity pledge. 21-year-old ryan burke pleaded guilty to nine charges. burke was accused of giving tim piazza a bottle of vodka at a party last year. piazza drank a dangerous amount of alcohol and fell a number of times, sustained fatal head and abdominal injuries. fraternity members did little to help him. an attorney for piazza said in a statement the parents of tim pizza are pleased to see the first beta brother accept responsibility for his actions and encourages others who contributed in piazza's death to follow in his footsteps. an investigation found the fraternity engaged in hazing and dangerous behavior. the suspension follows two years of investigation. in march the fraternity was placed on probation for two years for similar violations as well as alcohol. the fraternity has five days to appeal. >>> the las vegas police released more body cam video from last october's mass shooting at a concert. the video captures the chaos as the shooting began and police responded. stephen paddock fired down on concertgoers fro

responsibility and pleading guilty to nine charges, including four counts of hazing. 21-year-old ryan burke and his attorney speaking with the "centre daily times." >> this is a tragedy and he is anxious to make amends. he decided to step forward, acknowledge and accept the responsibility. >> reporter: that evidence, surveillance video showing burke giving piazza a handle of vodka during a hazing ritual at penn state's beta theta pi fraternity house, where a drunken piazza fell down a flight of stairs. the students waiting 12 hours to call 911. >> we have a friend who is unconscious. he hasn't moved and we probably need an ambulance. >> we didn't ask for a plea agreement. none was offered. we didn't think that was appropriate. we came to court. we acknowledged responsibility. and he's prepared to be sentenced. >> reporter: piazza's parents have spent months going to court, sitting in silence and tears, listening to graphic testimony. now they plan to speak in court for the first time, at burke's sentencing. david, the piazza family attorney tells us they are pleased to see one individual ac

a former fraternity member, 21-year-old ryan burke, pleaded guilty to hazing and liquor charges in theh of tim piazza. piazza died last year after falling down a nieft stairs at a frat house after a night of heavy drinking. burke was accused of giving piazza a bottle of vodka at the party. he will be sentenced july 31st. 25 other defendants still face charges. ? painful story. >>> we could soon see a new press secretary behind the white house press podium after cbs news reported that sarah sanders and principal deputy press secretary raj shah are eyeing the exits. sanders responding to the report tweeting "does cbs know something about that i don't about my plans and my future? i love my job and working for potus." however, she did not explicitly denight article. nbc news has not independently verified the report. >>> basketball hall of famer ann donovan has died of heart failure. the 6'8" center coached in college and the wnba becoming the first female coach and youngest to win a wnba title at 42 years old. she also was on three loip teams as player and coach. her family says while th

ryan burke pleaded guilty to nine charges including hazing in february 2017. freshman tim piazza drank a toxic amount of vodka then suffered fatal injuries in a series of falls. >> mr. burke decided to step forward at his earliest opportunity to acknowledge and accept his responsibility. >> burke will be sentenced next month and could face jail time. 24 other fraternity brothers face charges in the case. a trial for 14 of them is scheduled in august. >>> prosecutors in los angeles are considering whether to charge actor sylvester stallone with sexual assault. they're not releasing any details but a santa monica woman reportedly told police last year that stallone sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. stallone's lawyer strongly denies that claim. >>> also in los angeles, police are investigating reports of elder abuse against marvel comics legend stan lee. the 95-year-old now has a temporary protective order against his former business manager keya morgan accused of isolating him from family members in order to access his $50 million estate. morgan denies them t

to blame. >> tragedy, he is anxious to make amends. >> reporter: outside a county courthouse, ryan burke's attorney phillip masorti details the decision to plead guilty. >> there are too few words to describe a loss so great. this young man understands that. mr. burke decided to step forward at his earliest opportunity to acknowledge and accept his responsibility. >> reporter: prosecutors say surveillance footage shows fraternity brothers gave piazza at least 18 drinks in about 82 minutes. piazza suffered deadly injuries after falling and hitting his head repeatedly. the brothers waited 12 hours to call 911. they poured beer on piazza and slapped him while he was passed out. in march we spoke to his parents. >> they knew that our son was in bad shape and he could likely die. they let him die. they killed our son. >> reporter: the piazza family attorney said in a statement the parents of piazza are pleased to see the first beta brother accept responsibility for his actions and encourage others who also contributed to tim's death to follow in his foot steps. burke decided to submit an open p

ryan burk pleading guilty to nine charges including four misdemeanor counts of hazing and supplying alcohol to a minor. >> mr. burk stepped forward to acknowledge and accept his responsibility. we didn't ask for a plea agreent. >> reporter: none was offered. we didn't thinkha w appropriate. >> reporter: he died after falling down a flight of stairs inside a penn state fraternity house last year after a hazing ritual known at the gauntlet where pledges were expected to quickly consume alcohol. prosecutors allege the brothers failed to help him at multiple intervals and didn't call first responders for 12 hours. >> this young man understands that. our condolences go to the family. this is a tragedy and he is anxious to make amends. >> reporter: for his family the guilty plea is just the beginning. >> this is a good start and hopefully it will show others that it's okay to step up and take responsibility for the things that they did wrong. >> reporter: now more than a year after his son's death his father jim, still wonders why. >> why did you do it? it's my son. it's an incredible void

. >> reporter: 21-year-old ryan burke pleading guilty to nine charges related to the hazing death ofyear-old tim piazza. burke, one of 26 former fraternity members facing charges, was scene on surveillance video giving piazza a handle of vot vodka during a hazing event which ended with piazza falling down some stairs. taking 12 hours of finding the pledge inebriated and unconscious. coming up, we'll hear more from burke's attorney. i'm gio benitez, abc news, new york. >>> this visit by kim kardashian to the white house changed the life of alice johnson, a woman serving a life sentence for a drug conviction. kardashian and johnson got a chance to meet face-to-face. kardashian went to her home in south new hichb. kardashian saw johnson's story on twitter and kept pestering the white house to get a meeting with president trump to commute johnson's sentence. >>> 5:16 now. no more late fees at berkeley's public library. starting next month, overdue fees which cost unto 25 cents per day and capped at $5.00 will be suspended. library of firms sficials say i give low income people more acces

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ryan burke is one of 26 students facing charges in the death of timothy piazza. of giving piazza a bottle of vodka. piazza fell downstairs and the fraternity brothers waited 12 hours before calling authorities. >>> antarctica's ice sheet is melting three times faster than previously measured. about three tons of the ice has disappeared, enough to cover the entire state of texas in 13 feet of water. >>> dominoes is on a mission to protect your pizza by plugging up potholes across america. >> the chain has produced an interactive video to show what happens when a delivery driver goes over a pothole. as you probably guessed, it is not pretty. toppings all over the place. the cheese all over the place. sliceaay and ed t firos pzaca make their way home safely. it is pavingforpizza.com. >> oh, yes, we did. thank you, dominoes. we like our cheese and toppings exactly where you left them. >>> coming up, the fbi agent who accidently shot someone on a dance floor has his first appearance in court. see what's next for him. >>> and we're getting our first look at the live ac

. >> ryan burke pleadin guilty to nine charges. >> mr. burke decided to acknowledge and accept his responsibility. we did not have for a plea agreent and none was offered. >> piazza died after falling down a flight of stair last year after a hazing ritual known as the gauntlet where pledges werexpected to quickly consume alcohol. fraterty brothers failed to help him and did not call first responders for 12 hours. >> this young man understands that, and condolences go to the p piazza's family. >> the guilty plea for the family is just the beginning. w othersully it will s that it's okay to step up and take responsible for the things they did wrong. >> piazza's father,jim, still wonders why. >> why did you do it? that's my son. it's an incredible void. t ihink we -- you know, we have a long road aheaof us. we will never get over it. >> it's just incredible what they have been. throu >> this young man pleading guilty, will he face jail time. >> technically under law, the four hing charges could carry jail time and it's the first offense and

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