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FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2013 file photo, law enforcement officers look over the scene of an officer involved shooting where Margie Carranza and Emma Hernandez were wounded after being misidentified by LAPD officers during the hunt for rogue ex-cop Christopher Dorner. A civilian oversight board on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, found that eight Los Angeles police officers violated department policy when they fired on the two women. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

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This booking photo released by the Broward County Sheriff's Office shows Ultimate Fighting Champion Thiago Silva. Silva, a mixed martial arts fighter, was being held in a Florida jail on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, accused of threatening his wife with a gun, authorities said. Broward County jail records show that Silva, 31, was being held without bond following his arrest Thursday on charges that included attempted murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and obstruction without violence. But his attorney, Scott Saul, told The Associated Press that the charges were downgraded during a Friday court appearance to aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. (AP Photo/Broward County Sheriff's Office)

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FILE - In a Saturday, Nov.10, 2012 file photo, Thiago Silva of Boca Raton, Fla., left, fights with Stanislav Nedkov of Bulgaria during the Light Heavyweight match of the Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC in Macau. Ultimate Fighting Champion fighter Thiago Silva is being held in a Broward County, Fla., jail on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, accused of threatening his wife with a gun. Jail records show 31-year-old Silva was being held without bond Saturday. The Brazilian mixed martial artist was arrested on Thursday on charges that include attempted murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and obstruction without violence. But his attorney, Scott Saul, says the charges were downgraded during a Friday court appearance to aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

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In this Jan. 30, 2014 photo provided by New York City's Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor, a rubber stamp with the "NFL" logo was found in a Bronx apartment during a police raid of the location. According to prosecutors it was a sophisticated operation, where workers with coffee grinders and scales toiled around the clock to break down bricks of heroin into thousands of tiny, hit-sized baggies, bearing such stamped brands as "Government Shutdown" and "NFL." Last week's seizure of of 33 pounds of the narcotic was only the latest in a string of apartment heroin operation busts in New York, which has long been known as the nation's capital of smack. (AP Photo/Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor)

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In this Jan. 30, 2014 photo provided by New York City's Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor, a sheet of logos allegedly used to stamp packets of heroin was found in a Bronx apartment during a police raid of the location. According to prosecutors it was a sophisticated operation, where workers with coffee grinders and scales toiled around the clock to break down bricks of heroin into thousands of tiny, hit-sized baggies, bearing such stamped brands as "Government Shutdown" and "NFL." The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has once again drawn attention to a New York City heroin trade so sophisticated that getting the drug delivered to your door is nearly as easy as ordering a pizza. (AP Photo/Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor)

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In this Jan. 30, 2014 photo provided by New York City's Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor, an oven loaded with bricks of heroin is located in a Bronx apartment during a police raid of the location. According to prosecutors it was a sophisticated operation, where workers with coffee grinders and scales toiled around the clock to break down bricks of heroin into thousands of tiny, hit-sized baggies, bearing such stamped brands as "Government Shutdown" and "NFL." Last week's seizure of of 33 pounds of the narcotic was only the latest in a string of apartment heroin operation busts in New York, which has long been known as the nation's capital of smack. (AP Photo/Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor)

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In this Jan. 30, 2014 photo provided by New York City's Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor, a table with packaging materials for distribution of heroin is located in a Bronx apartment during a police raid of the location. According to prosecutors it was a sophisticated operation, where workers with coffee grinders and scales toiled around the clock to break down bricks of heroin into thousands of tiny, hit-sized baggies, bearing such stamped brands as "Government Shutdown" and "NFL." The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has once again drawn attention to a New York City heroin trade so sophisticated that getting the drug delivered to your door is nearly as easy as ordering a pizza. (AP Photo/Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor)

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In this photo provided by the LaPorte County, Ind., Sheriff's Department is Michael Elliot who was arrested Monday, Feb. 3, 2014 in LaPorte County, Ind., more than 150 miles from the Ionia, Mich., Correctional Facility he escaped from on Sunday. The convicted killer was captured in a stolen car Monday in Indiana and has been charged with charged with escape, kidnapping and carjacking, according to authorities. (AP Photo/LaPorte County Sheriff's Department)