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These undated photos provided by the Omaha Police Department show former Omaha Police officers Ryan McClarty, right, and Scotty Payne. The two Omaha police officers will be charged with assault in the death last month of Zachary Bearheels, a mentally ill man who was shocked with a stun gun a dozen times, Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine said Wednesday, July 26, 2017. The Omaha Police Department fired Payne and McClarty earlier this month on the recommendation of Police Chief Todd Schmaderer. (Omaha Police Department via AP)
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Denis O'Connor, left, and John Harris, speak after a news conference Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Boston on the upcoming release from prison of defrocked priest Paul Shanley. Both men said Shanley raped them decades ago. They said they are concerned that Shanley could abuse more children once he gets out of prison. (AP Photo/Denise Lavoie)
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Denis O'Connor, left, who said he was raped by Paul Shanley in the 1960s, speaks Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at a news conference in Boston about Shanley's expected release from prison Friday. (AP Photo/Denise Lavoie)
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FILE - This July 22, 2017 file photo provided by the Merced County Sheriff, shows Obdulia Sanchez, in Merced, Calif. Prosecutors charged Sanchez, a teenage driver on Wednesday, July 26, with vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and other counts after she lost control of her car while livestreaming on Instagram and recorded a crash that killed her younger sister. Sanchez was driving the car on Friday when it veered onto the shoulder of a road about 75 miles northwest of Fresno, authorities said. (Merced County Sheriff via AP, File)
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The Emerald Princess cruise ship is docked in Juneau, Alaska, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. The FBI is investigating the domestic dispute death of a Utah woman on board the ship, which was traveling in U.S. waters off Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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The Emerald Princess cruise ship is docked in Juneau, Alaska, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. The FBI is investigating the domestic dispute death of a Utah woman on board the ship, which was traveling in U.S. waters outside Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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FILE - In this April 10, 2017, file photo, people rally in support of defendants on trial at a federal courthouse in Las Vegas. Gregory Burleson, 53, of Phoenix was sentenced Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nev., to more than 68 years in federal prison for his role as a gunman in a standoff that stopped federal agents from rounding up cattle near Cliven Bundy's Nevada ranch in 2014. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
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FILE - In this May 8, 2017 file photo, attorney Guy Cook speaks a news conference while looking at a photo of Simon, a giant rabbit that died after flying from the United Kingdom to Chicago, in Des Moines, Iowa. A group of Iowa businessmen have filed a lawsuit against United Airlines over the death of Simon. The businessmen filed the lawsuit Wednesday, July 26, 2017, more than three months after airline workers found the continental rabbit named Simon dead. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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In this Tuesday, July 25, 2017 image provided by Kevin Barber, a man dressed in a kilt carries an ax and a long knife in downtown Richmond, Va. Officers fatally shot the man making threats as he walked around the state capital, police and witnesses said. Police did not immediately identify the man. (Kevin Barber via AP)
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FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2014, file photo, Dorian Johnson leaves church at the end of the funeral service for his friend, Michael Brown, in St. Louis. A federal appeals court on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, upheld a judge's refusal to throw out a lawsuit against Ferguson by the Johnson who was with Brown when a police officer shot Brown to death three years ago, calling the officer's use of force unreasonable. Johnson argues that as he walked with Brown on a Ferguson street, Darren Wilson illegally detained him by using his police vehicle to block their path. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
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Listening to an interpreter through headphones, Angelo Colon-Ortiz stands in a hallway outside the courtroom during his arraignment in Worcester Superior Court for the murder of Vanessa Marcotte on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Worcester, Mass. Colon-Ortiz was held without bail after entering his plea to a murder charge in the death last summer of Marcotte. (Chris Christo/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)
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Listening to an interpreter through headphones, Angelo Colon-Ortiz, far right, stands in a hallway outside the courtroom during his arraignment in Worcester Superior Court for the murder of Vanessa Marcotte on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in Worcester, Mass. Colon-Ortiz was held without bail after entering his plea to a murder charge in the death last summer of Marcotte. (Chris Christo/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)
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Willie Cory Godbolt, 35, right, is escorted by several lawmen into a waiting Copiah County Sheriff's Department transport vehicle, following a probable cause hearing in court in Brookhaven, Miss., Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Judge Bryan Harbour determined that a grand jury can decide whether to indict Godbolt, who is charged with killing a deputy, his mother-in-law and six others who were his relatives or acquaintances. (Donna Campbell/The Daily Leader, via AP)
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Willie Cory Godbolt, 35, right, is escorted by a Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper into a waiting Copiah County Sheriff's Department transport vehicle, following a probable cause hearing in court in Brookhaven, Miss., Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Judge Bryan Harbour determined that a grand jury can decide whether to indict Godbolt, who is charged with killing a deputy, his mother-in-law and six others who were his relatives or acquaintances. (Donna Campbell/The Daily Leader via AP)
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FILE- In a July 25, 2011, file photo, Alphons Iacobelli, Vice President Employee Relations, Chrysler speaks at a news conference at the start of national contract negotiations at Chrysler Group LLC headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich. Iacobelli has been charged in Detroit with giving $1.2 million in various gifts to a UAW vice president and other senior union managers. Iacobelli was indicted Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in an alleged conspiracy involving UAW vice president General Holiefield and Holiefield's wife, Monica Morgan. Holiefield died in 2015. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2015 photo file, Tawanda Jones leads a vigil for her brother, Tyrone West, who died during a struggle with police, outside of Baltimore City Hall. The Board of Public Works has approved a $400,000 settlement for West’s family on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
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April Gladfelter of the Omaha Tribe, left, reacts in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, July 26, 2017. while viewing a police video showing the arrest of 29-year-old Zachary Bearheels, a mentally ill Oklahoma man who was shocked with a stun gun a dozen times during his arrest. Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine announced during a news conference that the two arresting police officers, Scotty Payne and Ryan McClarty, will be charged with assault in the death of Bearheels. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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April Gladfelter of the Omaha Tribe, speaks in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, July 26, 2017, after viewing a police video showing the arrest of 29-year-old Zachary Bearheels, a mentally ill Oklahoma man who was shocked with a stun gun a dozen times during his arrest. Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine announced during a news conference that the two arresting police officers, Scotty Payne and Ryan McClarty, will be charged with assault in the death of Bearheels. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine announces during a news conference in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, July 26, 2017 that two Omaha police officers, Scotty Payne and Ryan McClarty, will be charged with assault in the death last month of 29-year-old Zachary Bearheels, a mentally ill Oklahoma man who was shocked with a stun gun a dozen times. Payne and McClarty were fired from the Omaha Police Department this month based on the recommendation of police Chief Todd Schmaderer. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine announces during a news conference in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, July 26, 2017 that two Omaha police officers, Scotty Payne and Ryan McClarty, will be charged with assault in the death last month of 29-year-old Zachary Bearheels, a mentally ill Oklahoma man who was shocked with a stun gun a dozen times. Payne and McClarty were fired from the Omaha Police Department this month based on the recommendation of police Chief Todd Schmaderer. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)