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FILE - In this May 1, 2017 file photo, banners on a car read in Spanish "Corrupt Supreme Court" and "Corruption bank" during the annual May Day parade in Panama City. Panama's Chief Prosecutor Kenia Porcell said Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 that the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht has agreed to pay Panama a $220 million fine and provide information about Panamanians who received bribes. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, File)
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In this image taken from video, Ana Estevez, the mother of 5-year-old Aramazd Andressian Jr., carries an urn with her son's remains as she leaves a court hearing in Alhambra, Calif., Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. The boy's father Aramazd Andressian Sr. pleaded guilty in the killing. (AP Photo/Mike Balsamo)
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In this image taken from video, Ana Estevez, the mother of 5-year-old Aramazd Andressian Jr., carries an urn with her son's remains as she leaves a court hearing in Alhambra, Calif., Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. The boy's father Aramazd Andressian Sr. pleaded guilty in the killing. (AP Photo/Mike Balsamo)
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This undated photo provided by the Merced County Sheriff's office shows Norberto Reyes. Two police officers remained hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a struggle with Reyes, who is suspected of breaking into his estranged wife's apartment, Monday, July 31, 2017, in Los Banos, Calif. (Merced County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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Annie Smith, the mother of Anthony Lamar Smith, enters the Carnahan courthouse with activist Anthony Shahid for opening statements in the trial of former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, in St. Louis. Opening statements are planned Tuesday for Stockley, who is charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the 2011 death of 24-year-old Anthony Lamar Smith. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Former St. Louis city police officer Jason Stockley, 36, center, arrives with his legal team on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, at the Carnahan Courthouse in St. Louis. Opening statements are planned Tuesday for Jason Stockley, who is charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the 2011 death of 24-year-old Anthony Lamar Smith. (Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2013 file photo, actor Casey Affleck and his wife Summer Phoenix appear at the 2013 AFI Fest premiere of "Out of the Furnace" in Los Angeles. Court records in Los Angeles show that Summer Phoenix filed for divorce on Monday, July 31, 2017, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for the end of their more than 10 year marriage. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP, File)
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Aramazd Andressian Sr., accused in his 5-year-old son's death, enters the courtroom in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Alhambra Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Andressian Sr. changed his plea in the killing to guilty and will be sentenced to 25 years to life in prison when he returns to court on Aug. 23. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool)
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Aramazd Andressian Sr., accused in his 5-year-old son's death, enters the courtroom in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Alhambra Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Andressian Sr. changed his plea in the killing to guilty and will be sentenced to 25 years to life in prison when he returns to court on Aug. 23. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool)
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In this May 31, 2017, photo, a pastry vendor waits for customers in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Private business people are officially recognized only as “self-employed,” a status with few legal protections and no access to wholesale goods or the ability to import and export. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa/File)
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FILE - In this undated booking photo provided by the South Pasadena, Calif., Police Department shows Aramazd Andressian Sr. Andressian pleaded guilty to murder on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 to killing his 5-year-old son. (South Pasadena Police Department via AP, File)
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Aramazd Andressian Sr., appears in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Alhambra, Tuesday Aug. 1, 2017, to change his plea to guilty in the killing of his 5-year-old son, Aramazd Andressian Jr. The prosecution announced during the plea hearing that Andressian will face a term of 25 years to life when he’s sentenced on Aug. 23. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool)
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Aramazd Andressian Sr., right, appears in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Alhambra, Tuesday Aug. 1, 2017, to change his plea to guilty in the killing of his 5-year-old son, Aramazd Andressian Jr. The prosecution announced during the plea hearing that Andressian will face a term of 25 years to life when he’s sentenced on Aug. 23. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool)
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FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2016, file photo, authorities investigate the scene of a charter bus crash on northbound Highway 99 between Atwater and Livingston, Calif. The Merced County District Attorney's office on Monday, July 31, 2017, filed four felony counts of vehicular manslaughter and five misdemeanor vehicle code violations against the driver Mario David Vasquez in connection with the crash last August amid San Joaquin Valley farmland. (AP Photo/Scott Smith, File)
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Baltimore County police at the scene of a fatal officer-involved shooting outside a Giant grocery store in Catonsville, Md., on August 1, 2017. The deceased allegedly stole detergent from the store and was confronted by the off-duty officer, who was moonlighting as a security guard, according to reports. Screen captured from a video posted by WBAL-TV.
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In this Jan. 5, 2010 file photo, Chesley Sullenberger responds to questions during a news interview as he arrives for the screening of a documentary entitled "Brace for Impact," in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
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In a Monday, June 19, 2017 photo, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker, left, announces first-degree murder charges in the death of 24-year-old Ashley Geddes, who was the city's 53rd homicide this year in Kansas City. Geddes' mother, Stacy Gicante, center, is consoled by her son, the victim's brother, Stephen Sellaro, as Patrick Grantello looks on during a press conference. The city’s 86 homicides as of Monday, July 31, 2017, are 26 more than the same period in 2016 _ a year that ended with 130 murders, the most here since 1998. (Glenn Rice/The Kansas City Star via AP)
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FILE – In this June 8, 2017, file pool photo, Ray Tensing listens to a prosecutor's opening statement during the former University of Cincinnati police officer's retrial at the Hamilton County Courthouse in Cincinnati. The union representing Tensing, who fatally shot unarmed black motorist Sam DuBose during a July 2015 traffic stop, is moving forward with a grievance seeking his reinstatement with University of Cincinnati police and back pay, following mistrials on murder charges in November 2016 and June 2017. The university has said it doesn't intend to rehire Tensing. (Cara Owsley/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP, Pool, File)
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Paramilitary police and special force members escort outside the courthouse as the trial of 486 suspects, including a number of generals and F-16 pilots, accused of leading last year's failed coup attempt and carrying out attacks from an air base in Ankara, is opening in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the government blames for the coup, has been named as the main defendant in the case that opens Tuesday and will be tried in absentia. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
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Paramilitary police and special force members escort outside the courthouse as nearly 500 suspects, including a number of generals and military pilots, accused of leading last year's failed coup attempt and carrying out attacks from an air base in Ankara, arrive for trial in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the government blames for the coup, has been named as the main defendant in the case and will be tried in absentia. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)