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Rev. John T. Sweeney, of Greensburg, Pa., center, arrives for an appearance before District Judge Cheryl J. Peck-Yakopec, in Leechburg, Pa., Monday, July 24, 2017. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that Sweeney was arrested today and charged with involuntary sexual intercourse, a first-degree felony, for a sexual assault committed against a 10-year-old boy. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Rev. John T. Sweeney, of Greensburg, Pa. arrives for an appearance before District Judge Cheryl J. Peck-Yakopec, in Leechburg, Pa., Monday, July 24, 2017. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that Sweeney was arrested and charged with involuntary sexual intercourse, a first-degree felony, for a sexual assault committed against a 10-year-old boy. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Rev. John T. Sweeney, of Greensburg, Pa., right, arrives for an appearance before District Judge Cheryl J. Peck-Yakopec, in Leechburg, Pa., Monday, July 24, 2017. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that Sweeney was arrested today and charged with involuntary sexual intercourse, a first-degree felony, for a sexual assault committed against a 10-year-old boy. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun in action during a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Sunday, July 23, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
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This photo provided by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office shows Jerrod Kershaw, a carjacking suspect who died Monday, July 24, 2017, after a shootout with police on a busy stretch of interstate near St. Louis. (Jefferson County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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Hilo Circuit Judge Greg Nakamura speaks during the sentencing of Peter Kema Sr. Monday, July 24, 2017, in Hilo, Hawaii, for the 1997 death of 6-year-old Peter Kema Jr. The father of a 6-year-old Hawaii boy who disappeared two decades ago was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for manslaughter, fulfilling a deal with prosecutors that required him to reveal the location of his son's body. (Hollyn Johnson/Tribune Herald via AP)
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Peter Kema Sr., left, appears Monday, July 24, 2017, in Hilo, Hawaii, with his attorney, Stanton Oshiro, for sentencing in the 1997 death of his 6-year-old son, Peter Kema Jr. The father of a 6-year-old Hawaii boy who disappeared two decades ago was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for manslaughter, fulfilling a deal with prosecutors that required him to reveal the location of his son's body. (Hollyn Johnson/Tribune Herald via AP)
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Rev. John T. Sweeney, of Greensburg, Pa., right, arrives for an appearance before District Judge Cheryl J. Peck-Yakopec, in Leechburg, Pa., Monday, July 24, 2017. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that Sweeney was arrested today and charged with involuntary sexual intercourse, a first-degree felony, for a sexual assault committed against a 10-year-old boy. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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In this Sunday, July 23, 2017, image taken from video provided by the Pima County Sheriff's office, a stranded hiker is rescued from torrential flash flood waters near Tucson, Ariz. Over a dozen hikers were stranded Sunday in a scenic canyon on the outskirts of Tucson, just over a week after a flash flood killed 10 members of an extended family more than 140 miles to the north. (Pima County Sheriff via AP)
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A St. Louis County police officer photographs a car surrounded by crime scene tape on Interstate 55 south of Interstate 270 Monday, July 24, 2017. Authorities say a carjacking suspect died Monday after a shootout with police on a busy stretch of interstate near St. Louis. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Zachary Patten appears during a video arraignment in St. Joseph County District Court Monday, July 24, 2017, in Centreville, Mich. Felony murder and three more charges were filed against Patten, the suspect in a pair of homicides. Patten, 32, of Portage, is charged with felony murder, open murder, first-degree home invasion and felony firearm in connection with the shooting death of Shane Richardson, who was shot on Thursday, July 20 in Florence Township, just north of the Indiana state line. Patten also is a suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman in Kalamazoo. (Mark Bugnaski/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)
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This July 22, 2017 photo provided by the Merced County Sheriff, shows Obdulia Sanchez in Merced, Calif. Sanchez has been arrested in California on suspicion of causing a deadly crash that she recorded live on Instagram. She was booked into the Merced County Jail on suspicion of DUI and vehicular manslaughter after Friday's crash that killed her 14-year-old sister and badly injured another 14-year-old girl. (Merced County Sheriff via AP)
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FILE - This June 6, 2016, file photo taken in Honolulu, shows a bumper sticker Hawaii officials distributed in a campaign for a Hawaii boy who disappeared 20 years earlier. The child, known as "Peter Boy," became the face of missing and abused children in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The father of the boy led police to the site Sunday, April 23, 2017, where he said he'd disposed of his son's remains. Peter Kema Sr., is providing information about the location of the boy's body as part of a plea deal. Kema Sr. is scheduled to be sentenced for manslaughter, Monday, July 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, File)
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FILE - In this April 5, 2017, file photo, Peter Kema Sr., left, pleads guilty to manslaughter and first-degree hindering prosecution, in Hilo Circuit Court in Hilo, Hawaii, in the death of his son, Peter Kema Jr., also known as "Peter Boy," who went missing in 1997. Kema Sr. pleaded guilty to manslaughter in exchange for a 20-year sentence on the condition that he reveal the location of the child's remains. (Hollyn Johnson/Hawaii Tribune-Herald via AP, Pool, File)
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James Mathew Bradley Jr., left, arrives at the federal courthouse for a hearing, Monday, July 24, 2017, in San Antonio. Bradley was arrested in connection with the deaths of multiple people packed into a broiling tractor-trailer. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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James Mathew Bradley Jr., 60, of Clearwater, Florida, center, is escorted out of the federal courthouse following a hearing, Monday, July 24, 2017, in San Antonio. Bradley was arrested in connection with the deaths of multiple people packed into a broiling tractor-trailer. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Echoing his father-in-law, Jared Kushner suggested that the Russia collusion charges were reactions of the president's political opponents trying to explain how they lost the election. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2016, file photo, broadcast personality and former Dallas Cowboys player Michael Irvin talks with people on the field before a preseason NFL football game between the Cowboys and Houston Texans, in Arlington, Texas. Prosecutors say there's insufficient evidence to file sexual assault charges against Michael Irvin, a former football star for the Dallas Cowboys and the University of Miami. A 27-year-old woman accused Irvin of drugging and sexually assaulting her at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale in March. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)
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A Starbucks robbery in Fresno, California, was thwarted on July 20, 2017, when customer Cregg Jerry used one of the establishment's chairs as a weapon. (KPIX-5 CBS San Francisco screenshot)
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FILE - In this April 12, 2016 file photo, Lakeya Hicks and Elijah Pontoon stand outside their home in Aiken, South Carolina. The couple has settled a lawsuit filed after they accused police of subjecting them to illegal body searches. Documents filed in federal court show Lakeya Hicks and Elijah Pontoon stipulated to the dismissal of their lawsuit against police officers for the City of Aiken. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard, File)