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Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine , left, watches a June 5, 2017 police video showing the arrest of 29-year-old Zachary Bearheels, a mentally ill Oklahoma man, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in Omaha, Neb. Kleine announced during a news conference in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday that the two arresting police officers, Scotty Payne and Ryan McClarty, will be charged with assault in the death last month of Bearheels, who was shocked with a stun gun a dozen times. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2016 file photo, Orange County sheriff's deputies investigate after three jail inmates charged with violent crimes escaped from Central Men's Jail in Santa Ana, Calif. Video shot with a contraband cellphone shows the escape of the three inmates from the maximum-security wing of the jail last year, as well as scenes from their days on the run. Los Angeles news station KNBC-TV, which aired parts of the footage Tuesday, July 25, 2017, says it was provided by an attorney connected to the case, and not by prosecutors. They led authorities on a weeklong manhunt before they were recaptured. (AP Photo/Kevin Warn, File)
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FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 1, 2016 file photo three inmates captured are seen on a video monitor at Orange County Sheriff's news conference in Santa Ana, Calif. From left, Bac Duong, 43, Hossein Nayeri, 37, and Jonathan Tieu, 20, who escaped on Jan. 22 from Central Men's Jail in Orange County. Video shot with a contraband cellphone shows the escape of the three inmates from the maximum-security wing of the jail last year, as well as scenes from their days on the run. Los Angeles news station KNBC-TV, which aired parts of the footage Tuesday, July 25, 2017, says it was provided by an attorney connected to the case, and not by prosecutors. They led authorities on a weeklong manhunt before they were recaptured. (AP Photo/Nick Ut,File)
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This Tuesday, July 25, 2017 patrol car dashboard camera image released by the Maine State Police shows a man strolling down a street in Hollis, Maine, who police said was wearing a clown mask with a machete taped to his amputated arm. Police said the man, Corey Berry, 31, of Hollis, was arrested and charged with criminal threatening. He was released after posting bail. (Maine State Police via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Taichin Preyor. Texas' highest criminal court and a federal judge have refused to stop this week's scheduled execution of Preyor, the convicted killer of a woman in San Antonio in 2004. Preyor is set for lethal injection Thursday, July 27, 2017, in Huntsville, for killing 24-year-old Jami Tackett during a break-in at her apartment. Tackett is described in court documents as a drug dealer and the 46-year-old Preyor as a customer and dealer. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP)
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This undated photo made available by the Alabama Department of Corrections, shows Jason Lee Jackson, an inmate at the Elmore Correctional Facility in Elmore, Ala. Jackson was charged with murder in the stabbing death of Timothy Robertson. Jackson stabbed Robertson multiple times in the prison yard, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. (Alabama Department of Corrections via AP)
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This undated photo made available by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Timothy Robertson, an inmate at the Elmore Correctional Facility in Elmore, Ala. Robertson was killed when he was stabbed multiples by another inmate in the prison yard, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Jason Lee Jackson was charged in the murder of Robertson. (Alabama Department of Corrections via AP)
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FILE - In this April 18, 2017, file photo, Angelo Colon-Ortiz is arraigned in Leominster, Mass., District Court in connection to the Aug. 7, 2016 slaying of Vanessa Marcotte in Princeton, Mass. Colon-Ortiz is scheduled to be arraigned on a murder charge Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Worcester Superior Court. (Christine Peterson/Worcester Telegram & Gazette via AP, Pool, File)
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Connie Yates, mother of critically ill baby Charlie Gard arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. A British judge is set to rule on where Charlie Gard, a baby with a rare genetic disease, will spend the last days of his life. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Connie Yates, mother of critically ill baby Charlie Gard arrives at the Royal Court of Justice in London, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. A British judge is set to rule on where Charlie Gard, a baby with a rare genetic disease, will spend the last days of his life. A High Court judge will decide whether his parents' wish to take him home to die will be granted. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Connie Yates, mother of critically ill baby Charlie Gard arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. A British judge is set to rule on where Charlie Gard, a baby with a rare genetic disease, will spend the last days of his life. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Connie Yates, right, mother of critically ill baby Charlie Gard arrives with her legal team at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. A British judge is set to rule on where Charlie Gard, a baby with a rare genetic disease, will spend the last days of his life. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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FILE - This May 28, 2017 file photo provided by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation shows suspect Willie Cory Godbolt, in Lincoln County, Miss. Godbolt, charged with killing eight people, is set to make a court appearance on Wednesday, July 26. Godbolt has been jailed without bond since his arrest May 28, shortly after the fatal shootings of a sheriff’s deputy and seven others who were Godbolt’s relatives or acquaintances.(Mississippi Bureau of Investigation via AP, File)
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans said their last resort would be to ditch Obamacare's unpopular mandate requiring individuals to hold insurance, its rule requiring large employers to provide coverage and its tax on medical device sales. (Associated Press/File)
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Taijuan Walker throws a pitch against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman celebrates his run scored against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Atlanta Braves' Mike Foltynewicz throws a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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FILE- In this June 19, 2017 file photo, former Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO, Martin Shkreli, center, arrives at Brooklyn federal court in New York with members of his legal team. Jurors heard testimony from the government's last witness on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, a day after Shkreli's lawyer told the court his client won't take the witness stand during his securities fraud trial. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2016, file photo, former biotech CEO Martin Shkreli. Jurors heard testimony from the government's last witness on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, a day after Shkreli's lawyer told the court his client won't take the witness stand during his securities fraud trial. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2015, file photo, Martin Shkreli, center, the former hedge fund manager under fire for buying a pharmaceutical company and ratcheting up the price of a life-saving drug, is escorted by law enforcement agents in New York after being taken into custody following a securities probe. Jurors heard testimony from the government's last witness on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, a day after Shkreli's lawyer told the court his client won't take the witness stand during his securities fraud trial. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)