judge kelly sort of explained here that he wasn't convinced that there is enough evidence that zachary rehlnded to kill people on january 6th. that wasn't his intention and the intent behind this. the zach rehl case is one of the fascinating ones. the online sleuth sedition hunters played a really big role. because of all the evidence online, when zachary rehl was on the stand, testifying, saying he never assaulted a police officer that day, there was a long weekend, and the sleuths got to work, and they found evidence that the fbi missed that show zachary rehl pepper spraying an officer using some sort of chemical spray against officers. it was something that wasn't seen in the presentation, wasn't an independent charge brought forward by prosecutors, but was something that the judge determined he did do and lied about it on the stand. we saw zachary rehl in may completely fall apart on the stand and say he didn't recall assaulting an officer. but then you fast forward to a sort of find out stage of the proud boys sentencing hearing, and then you have a very tearful zach rehl saying he is

zachary rehl, 30, he got 15. stewart rhodes who calls himself elmer, 25 years, got 18.ke of the fact they're all getting much lower than what was asked for? >> i think it's not only what was asked for. it's what we call the sentencing guidelines. any time anyone gets sentences, we use a book. you look at the regulations and tell the judge, everyone agrees, here's what this crime and this conduct should have. here's the range that courts should consider. so what the courts have been doing is going under what the regulations and the rules basically recommend. here, it was 27 to 33 years. so the government asked for what the rules say. and i think that the court was going under because one of the main reasons, what the court wanted consistency with other similarly situated defendants. if folks are getting 17, 18, the court wants to go not too far from that. if i'm former president trump, i'm thinking about those same rules that say you need similar sentences for similar conduct, i think i'm going to be thinking about that, because if folks who are basically the foot soldie

zachary rehl, the former head of the philadelphia chapter got 15 years.secutors had pushed for them to be sentenced to over three decades each. >>> in pennsylvania, convicted murderer is on the loose after escaping from a prison outside philadelphia. authorities hunting for danelo cavalcante say he is extremely dangerous. he was sentenced to life without parole just last week for stabbing his ex to death in front of her children. anyone who spots him immediately should call 911. >>> also tonight, the horrifying images out of south africa. a five-story building going up in flames, killing more than 70 people, many of them children. we get more tonight from matt bradley. >> reporter: you could hear the screams coming from inside the inferno. a fearsome fire engulfing a five-story building in johannesburg, killing at least 74 people overnight, including 12 children. the building had been abandoned and was filled with an estimated 200 homeless squatters. witnesses say exits out of the building were blocked. the massive blaze to forced some to do the unthinkab

prosecutors are requesting a 30 year sentence for proud boys, zachary rehl, government says that he led a march of approximately 200 through the washington monument to the capitol on january 6th. he also encouraged riders that the initial breach, yelling, fm, storm the capital. and personally assaulted law enforcement officers with a chemical irritant spray while he was on the grounds of the capitol. ethan nordean, another leader of the proud boys on january 6th, convicted of the same crimes. prosecutors want to serve 27 years in prison. he also led that group of 200 men to the capitol. according to prosecutors he immediately moved to the forefront of the throng and took action by tearing down the fence. he later stopped the front of the line, marching back and forth, as though he was a general of the army. finally, you've got one of the most infamous figures from january 6th, you may recognize from the video of that day. proud boy, dominic pezzola, he was the first person to breach the capitol building. smashing open a window with a riot shield he's stolen from an officer. >> [screamin

seditious conspiracy trial unlike his co-defendant and person who will also be sentenced today, zachary rehlhe proud boys being at the center, the sort of the tip of the spear of this january 6th attack, ryan. >> ryan reilly live outside the d.c. courthouse, thank you so much. we appreciate it. >>> next, we are on the ground in cedar key, florida, battered by idalia, what the recovery process could look like. ry process could look like. ♪ tourists tourists that turn into scientists. tourists photographing thousands of miles of remote coral reefs. that can be analyzed by ai in real time. ♪ so researchers can identify which areas are at risk. and help life underwater flourish. ♪ what do we always say, son? liberty mutual customizes your car insurance... so you only pay for what you need. that's my boy. ♪ stay off the freeways! only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ ♪ chevy silverado has what it takes to do it all. with up to 13 camera views. and the z71 off-road package. ♪ you ok? yeah. any truck can help you make a living. this one helps you build a life. chevy si

alalso sentetenced todayay, zachary y rehl, preresident of e philadelphphia chapter of the proud boysing] he was sentenced to 15 years, less than the 30 prosecutors wanted. they say rehl spent weeks organizing the capital attacks. in a separate trial, january 6 defendant brandon fellows was convicted on five counts but jurors revealed they are concerned about personal safety, writing to judge trevor mcfadden, fellows does not have any of their personal information usually shared with attorneys on both sides. fellows is rep resenting himself in court. the judge would only say the jurors information is destroyed at the end of the case. meanwhile, former president donald trump pleaded not guilty of a georgia election interference case and waived his right to appear at the arraignment next wednesday in atlanta. he likely would have aired live on television. in fact, late today, the judge in that case ruled whenever trump's trial a officially begins, cameras will be allowed. when it starts and ends remington open question. the prtrump moved. his attorney say it does not give them enough ti