after an emotional testimony from wilson's mother. >> sunday will be mother's day. and scottt be coming home. >> reporter: wilson's father and stepmother, too distraught to talk. wrote a letter instead. >> john goodman didn't just break the law. he broke rules of common dekrc y decency. >> reporter: goodman's car crashed into wilson two years ago. his blood alcohol level was nearly twice the legal limit when he tested two hours after the crash. he didn't call 911, he left wilson in a nearby canal, drowning. the defense argued he had the alcohol after the accident. swapping his life of luxury for a life in jail. famously tried to adopt his 42-year-old girlfriend to protect his fortune. he may not be behind bars for long. the judge granted him a $8 million bond. money his family is expected to post. goodman will remain under house arrest while he awaits his appeal. he'll have to wear a gps monitoring device but he'll be able to roam freely at the polo grounds. >>> let's get to ginger zee. hey, ginger, good morning. >> let's start with rain. a whole lot fell in houston, more tha

john goodman killed 23-year-old scott wilson in a crash in 2010.made headlines after adopting his 40 yearly girlfriend in a civil case. we're looking in criminal case. he adopted her in the criminal case to protect his fortune from judgment. in march the jury found goodman guilty in connection with scott wilson's death but soon after allegations of injury misconduct surfacesed. sentencing day. the judge wants to talk to one juror in particular and then john goodman could get 30 years in prison or wlk out of court a free man and get a retrial if the judge thinks the juror who accused of having experimented with alcohol alone to test the prosecution's theory about goodman's use of alcohol that night made sense. you will see it live when it happens right here. >>> want to bring you this fox news alert in the meantime. huge developments it what critics call the obama campaign's enemies list. we brought you this story in april. the president's own re-election team launching a very public effort to call out private citizens who are donating to support mi

. >> reporter: on his final day in court, john goodman addressed scott wilson's family for the first apologized for killing the 23-year-old engineering graduate. >> every day, i feel like i carry scott patrick wilson in my -- with me. >> reporter: those words came after an emotional testimony from wilson's mother. >> sunday will be mother's day. and scott will not be coming home. >> reporter: wilson's father and stepmother, too distraught to talk. wrote a letter instead. >> john goodman didn't just break the law. he broke rules of common decency and simple humanity when he ran away to save his own skin and left scott to die. >> reporter: goodman's bentley slamm emed into wilson's hyunda two years ago. his blood alcohol level was nearly twice the legal limit when he tested hours after the crash. he left the scene without calling 911, and left wilson in a nearby canal. >> he didn't have an opportunity to donate his organs. >> reporter: the defense argued he had the alcohol after the accident. swapping his life of luxury for a life in jail. famously tried to adopt his 42-year-old girlfr

he faces up to 30 years in prison for the drunks driving crash that killed 23-year-old scott wilson.ut goodman also might walk out of court a free man because of alleged jury misconduct. goodman made headlines by legally adopting his girlfriend there on the left in an apparent bid to protect at least part of his wealth after the accident. but before goodman learns his fate today the judge wants to talk to juror dennis demartin about something he wrote in his self-published book. phil keating is live in west palm beach, florida. what is this juror accused of doing, phil? >> reporter: jon, he is accused of blatantly disregarding and ignoring the judge's directive to all of the jurors, that no personal experiments could be conducted outside of that courtroom or the deliberations room. the juror, dennis demartin, released a book last week, 36 pages long, called, believing in the truth. in it he writes these excerpts. quote at 9 p.m. i had vodka and ton nick another at 9:30 and 10:00 p.m.. i started to walk to the clubhouse two streets over in our complex. i walked around for a short time

found guilty in march of driving through a stop sign and smashing into a car driven by 23-year-old scott wilson drowned. i'm veronica de la cruz. now back to our program. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >> two. >> left. >> two. >> keep the noise down. >> all right, y'all, hold it down. hey, if you stop talking and get up here, we'll go to chow. we structure everything like the military. and we like to have everybody do the same thing all together and they stay in compliance when they do that. if you've got your hands in your pockets, you're wrong. if you've got your hands in your jacket, you're wrong. >> we make them walk on the line so we do have consistency. and if everybody's walking in a straight line, it makes our job a whole lot easier. y'all take your hands out of your pockets. >> while florida's santa rosa correctional institution can be sometimes mistaken for boot camp, it's not only the inmates who march in formation. >> one! two! three! >> every two months, the rapid response teams from santa rosa and three other state prisons come together for trainin

then smashing into a car driven by 23-year-old scott wilson, flipping his car into a canal where wilson drew national attention after goodman adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend to protect his fortune. >> sorry about dragging you back down here. >> reporter: one by one jurors were brought before the judge and were asked if they discussed their verdict before the trial ended and if they were influenced by knowing that goodman is rich. >> was that your decision at that time? >> reporter: seven jurors and alternates denied any misconduct. when the judge questioned juror michael st. john everything changed. >> did anybody ever say to you or in your presence or suggest that they'd heard enough evidence, they'd made their mind up and they were going to vote one way or the other? >> yes. quite a few comments like we know he's guilty. let's just sign the paperwork and go on. >> now, was that during the deliberations or was that -- >> that was prior to that. >> reporter: st. john then said he felt pressured by other jurors to render a guilty verdict. >> the verdict that you rendered, was that an

manslaughter and vehicular homicide after driving through a stop sign and he killed 23-year-old scott wilsons a result. now, a juror admits to conducting a drinking experiment during the trial. and knew the attorneys say it's juror misconduct, they want the verdict thrown out. paul callan joins us tonight. a juror went home, had three or four drinks, enough of what he thought would be in the same condition as john goodman. i said to you, that's doing your reporting, trying to find out what state you were in and you said, erin, you're crazy. >> i would never say you're crazy. you're just dead wrong. >> i'm dead wrong. >> because you can't let jurors do experiments because how do we know if they're doing it properly? alcohol for instance affects everybody differently. now, you may have an enormous capacity for drinking whereas somebody else might have a low capacity for drinking. the defendant in this case, the billionaire or multimillionaire polo tycoon as he's called sometimes, mr. goodman, we don't know what his capacity was. a juror doing his own personal experiment may not be reliable and

killed 23-year-old scott wilson in february, 2010 as a result.or admits to conducting a drinking experiment during the trial. defense attorneys say the juror misconduct. want the verdict thrown out. the defense attorney joins us and the prosecutor. discussing this before. juror went home, had three, four drinks. enough he thought would be in the condition of john goodman. i said, that's doing your reporting. trying to find out what state would you be in. you told me, erin, you're crazy. >> well, i would never say you're crazy, just dead wrong. >> oh, i'm dead wrong! >> because you can't let jurors do experiments, because how do we know if they're doing it properly? alcohol, for instance, affects everybody differently. you may have an enormous capacity for drinking whereas somebody else might have a very low capacity for drinking. the defendant in this case, the billionaire, multibillionaire, polo tycoon as he's called sometimes, mr. goodman we don't know what his capacity was. so a juror doing his own kpernl experiment may not be reliable and the

found polo magnate john goodman guilty of being drunk when he caused the death of 23-year-old scott wilson is putting together $7 million to get him out on bond. >> two sisters are now safe two weeks after a kidnapper changed their lives forever. police now say that 12-year-old alexandria and her 8-year-old sister kyliyah bain were close enough to see him shoot himself. may mayes killed their mother and sister at their tennessee home and then fled with the girls. it ended in the woods in mississippi when the police closed in. >> i began giving commands. the little girl picks her head up. another girl picked her head up after the command. mrs. mr. mayes began to raise his weapon. we ordered mr. mayes is drop the weapon. he raised to his knees, never brandished the gun to any of us or the children. at that time, he took his life. >> according to family and friends, he thought he was actually the father of the two girls. >> they have shown unmatched bravery in the line of duty. 34 police officers from around the country honored at the white house today. president obama and vice president bide

found polo magnate john goodman guilty of being drunk when he caused the death of 23-year-old scott wilsonnewspaper reports goodman's family is putting together $7 million to get him out on bond while his attorneys appeal that verdict. >>> king james has a new crown as the third nba most valuable player award for lebron james. all that in just four seasons. he is the first player since michael jordan to win three mvp titles. james says his main goal this year is still to win his first nba championship. we'll see. we'll see. congratulations. i'm don lemon at the cnn world headquarters in atlanta. i'm going to see you back here at 10:00 p.m. eastern. we have a very special show for you. we want you to be a part of it. @donlemoncnn, you can tweet me and be a part of our conversation. conversation. "cnn presents" begins right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> tonight on "cnn presents." war rage on trial. some soldiers go through hell. and some soldiers bring it home with them. >> i would have ner

found polo magnate john goodman guilty of being drunk when he caused the death of 23-year-old scott wilsonnewspaper reports goodman's family is putting together $7 million to get him out on bond while his attorneys appeal that verdict. >>> king james has a new crown as the third nba most valuable player award for lebron james. all that in just four so

he faced up to 30 years for the 2010 death of scott wilson. goodman speaking in his own defense. >> i just wanted to say from the second the day after the accident all i've wanted to do is reach out to the wilsons and cry this with them. i can't imagine or even pretend to imagine what it would be like to lose a son. >> a judge also finding him $10,000 on top of the 16-year sentence, goodman made national headlines when he adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend. he did it to protect his fortune. >> heather: we are learning more about the alleged suspect in the shocking murder and kidnapping of an entire family in tennessee. the main suspect in the case killed himself during a police standoff that happened thursday night. authorities say that he abducted 8-year-old kalea and 12-year-old alexandria two week ago after murdering their mother and older sister. casey is live in alpine, mississippi. that is where the girls were rescued. >> reporter: good to see you. investigators say it is entirely possible that more arrests could happen in this case if t

after an evening with drinks and friends ran a stop sign in palm beach, florida, and slammed into scott wilson'smedical examiner says the still living wilson drowned. >> he did the most horrible thing anyone could ever do and that is leave the child inside the canal to drown. >> reporter: he himself asked for forgiveness on friday. >> my heart goes out to the family. i'm so remorseful. >> i'll sentence you to a term of incarceration to the department of corrections, 16 years. >> reporter: a surprise. goodman can go free while his lawyer appeals if he posts a $7 million bond. >> mr. goodman walking out of jail today does give us a sense of lack of finality. >> reporter: good man's girlfriend who he legally adopted as his daughter to protect his family fortune was not in court members could now fund goodman's escape. but under florida law, even the prosecutor says he has a right to be free but with conditions. he'll be under house arrest, tracked with a gps ankle monitor and have round the clock-off-dutiy police sub vis that goodman will have to pay for himself. for "today," kerry sanders, nbc new

was convicted of driving his bentley while drunk and slamming into a car driven by 23-year-old scott wilsoned into a canal. goodman left the scene without trying to help. >> an electronic monitor will be on to track his movements, and he is not supposed to socialize, not supposed to be seen at parties, as having a good time. >> reporter: goodman will be monitored around the clock by two offduty police officers, for whom he will have to pay. the palm beach county sheriff's office says the cost is $2,000 a day. or more than $700,000 a year. among those allowed to visit are family members and heather hutchins, his girlfriend, whom he adopted as his daughter to protect his wealth. at a hearing last week, trial judge jeffrey kolbath explained why he wanted such tight security measures. >> the thing i'm most concerned about right now, is he a flight risk? and mr. goodman seems to be the perfect candidate to be a flight risk. >> reporter: but the defense insists he is not a flight risk and will follow all of the rules imposed by the court as he spends the length of his appeal in the comfort of his

prosecutors charged that christopher scott wilson, man on your screen had a fast anything with debt whened her body miles away. joining ray shelf self and prosecutor. tom konipf. what a case. there are different sides. rachel, former defense or defense attorney, the defense had a deal put in front of them. they won all these pretrial motions. they had a deal. 10 years and that's it. plead guilty. why didn't they take that? >> well, i mean ultimately it is the client's decision whether or not to take it. even the defense lawyer said, oh gosh, i hope he didn't make a mistake for taking deal. 10 years for manslaughter and when facts are brutal and horrendous after what happened with this girl, after time served, looking at october 2010, he was only looking six years. from a defense attorney per executive, my client rejects this deal he might be innocent. that is might be ultimate reason he is rejecting deal. so rare thing a defense lawyer to be representing an innocent man but the facts in this case are so horrendous and evidence does lead to, right to this buy. the police took eight months

years in prison for driving his bentley while drunk and slamming into a car driven by 23-year-old scott wilsoned after his car was pushed into a canal. under his bond conditions, goodman must submit to alcohol and drug tests. he cannot attend charity events, polo matches or fund-raisers. he can walk to his office to conduct business, but he must be monitored around the clock by off-duty police officers. for whom he will have to pay. >> mr. goodman would have any reasonable -- >> reporter: at a hearing last week, a judge said he feared goodman could be a flight risk. >> he has apparently the financial wherewithal to get into a private plane and fly to another country in a private airfield and illegally enter a foreign country. >> reporter: the defense insists goodman will follow all the rules imposed by the court. >> it can be frustrating for the public to see a millionaire spending time in his mansion while an appeal is pending. but in this case, there are so many safeguards put into place that if he loses his appeal, you can be assured he's going straight to jail. >> reporter: still to be dec

then smashing into a car driven by 23-year-old scott wilson, flipping his car into a canal, where wilsononal attention after goodman adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend to protect his fortune. >> sorry about dragging you back down here. >> reporter: one by one jurors were brought before the judge, out of camera range, and were asked if they discussed their verdict before the trial ended. and if they were influenced by knowing that goodman is rich. >> was that your decision at that time? >> reporter: seven jurors and alternates denied any misconduct. but when the judge questioned juror michael st. john, everything changed. >> did anybody ever say to you or in your presence or suggest that they'd heard enough evidence, they've made their mind up and they were going to vote one way or the other? >> yes. quite a few. comments like, we know he's guilty. let's just sign the paperwork and go on. >> now, was that during the deliberations, or was that -- >> that was prior to those. >> reporter: st. john then said he felt pressured by other jurors to render a guilty verdict. >> the verdict that you

take it away, scott. >>> i thought you were talking about me, like i didn't do a good shave job today. yeah, brian wilsonnot one to hide in the shrubbery. we haven't seen hide nor beard of him since he had elbow surgery last month. today wilson reappeared to update us on his rehab. >> i kept myself busy charting the games at home and doing rehab every day. it's going well. we're ahead of schedule. not getting too crazy. things have progressed. i don't have room for negativity in my life. early on, you know, you can think of all the negleative this that hinder you, but if you keep focusing on negativity and that's exactly what you'll produce. i try to think more positively and surround myself with those who are positive and will help me heal well, and i think i have an entire city behind my back praying that i do well, too. >> santiago casilla is handling closing duties but it's likely casilla merely keeping the seat warm for the next big thing. a guy who has drawn comparisons to the braves can kimball, jaymee sire handles the introduction. >> heat from heap, i guess you could say. comes as advertised. >>

wilson is the perfect fit. >> we all love him. he's the perfect character. he's a little eccentric. >> on the home of the giants, i'm lawrence scottin health matters, home pregnancy tests have been around for years. now the fda is considering aprofl of a quick home test for hiv. it works by swabbing the mouth. a key issue before the food and drug administration is the accuracy of the test. in a recent trial it was accurate 93% of the time. health experts say a home test with fast results could encourage more people to learn if they have the virus, perhaps slowing the spread of the disease. >>> dinosaurs have taken over golden gate park. a t-rex right through the roof of the conservatory of flowers. it features the very first plants on earth. protecting against hungry dinosaurs produced flowers to reproduce and repopulate much faster. the exhibit runs through october. >> some of the best gardens and flowers are in wood side. that's where our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri joins us. >> yeah, it is stunning out here. the view and also the smell in the air. jessica, look at this, the flower arrangement we made earlier. you get to ke

wilson, the bull pen has been shaky. reliever has been placed on the disabled place lis after injuring his knee picking up his kid. that is the story. giants hosting marlins tonight. scott cousins is in the minors. for the giants that play is history. >> we've moved forward witness. buster has. i know he doesn't want to talk about it. he's doing great. you know? and this is something we've just as soon move on with. >> cody ross,'s goes right to work in the 8th. and to the fourth in a 2-0 game, weeks again. there is two run single. a's leading now in the 8th. so how much does randy moss have left in the bank? there is moss donning red and gold nrk his time he stretched a field with size and speed. and after a retirement he says he's looking forward to great things. >> this is a blessing and 49ers game me a chance so i'm lucky to be in this position. and i want to make the best of it. >> this is eye opening so today kind of felt like we've been out here a week or two. and like coach says we've got to get better every day. >> looks like usc all over again. interest there is cut by arizona then, by houston. he suffered a broken collar bone this season. and there is signs s