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Andre Jones, of New York, speaks outside the Suffolk County Courthouse Monday, July 17, 2017, in Boston after a lawsuit was filed on his behalf against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. The suit alleges Jones was sexually abused as a child by the late Brother Edward Anthony Holmes, a deceased convicted pedophile who was a supervisor at Nazareth Child Care Center where Jones said he lived from 1975 to 1978, starting when he was 8 years old. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)
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Andre Jones, of New York, speaks outside the Suffolk County Courthouse Monday, July 17, 2017, in Boston after a lawsuit was filed on his behalf against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. At left is Patrick Noaker, one of his attorneys. The suit alleges Jones was sexually abused as a child by the late Brother Edward Anthony Holmes, a deceased convicted pedophile who was a supervisor at Nazareth Child Care Center where Jones said he lived from 1975 to 1978, starting when he was 8 years old. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)
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Andre Jones of New York, speaks outside the Suffolk County Courthouse Monday, July 17, 2017, in Boston after a lawsuit was filed on his behalf against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. He holds a photo of himself when he was 8 years old. The suit alleges Jones was sexually abused as a child by the late Brother Edward Anthony Holmes, a deceased convicted pedophile who was a supervisor at Nazareth Child Care Center where Jones said he lived from 1975 to 1978, starting when he was 8 years old. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Fresno County Sheriff's Office shows Deputy Sgt. Rod Lucas. Authorities say they've filed criminal charges against Fresno County Sheriff's Det. Jared Mullis in what was initially called an accidental shooting. Mullis was charged with involuntary manslaughter Friday, July 14, 2017. (Fresno County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Friday, June 30, 2017 file photo, Shannon Kepler, left, arrives with his legal team for afternoon testimony in his third trial in Tulsa, Okla. Kepler, a former Oklahoma police officer who fatally shot his daughter's black boyfriend in 2014, will face a fourth trial in the shooting death. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
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FILE - In this May 6, 2017, file photo, mourners hold the commemorative program as they emerge from the funeral service for 15-year-old, Jordan Edwards, at Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church in Mesquite, Texas. A white former Texas police officer has been indicted on a murder charge in the April shooting death of Edward's, who was leaving a party, prosecutors said Monday, July 17, 2017. Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson announced that a grand jury indicted former Balch Springs police officer Roy Oliver in the death of the 15-year-old. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News via AP, File)
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FILE - In this May 11, 2017, file photo, Jordan Edwards' parents Charmaine Edwards, front, arrives with her husband Odell Edwards for a news conference in Dallas. A white former Texas police officer has been indicted on a murder charge in the April shooting death of Edward's, who was leaving a party, prosecutors said Monday, July 17, 2017. Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson announced that a grand jury indicted former Balch Springs police officer Roy Oliver in the death of the 15-year-old. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
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FILE - This file booking photo provided by the Parker County Sheriff's Office shows Roy Oliver. Oliver has been indicted on a murder charge in the April shooting death of a black teenager who was leaving a party, prosecutors said Monday, July 17, 2017. Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson announced that a grand jury indicted the former Balch Springs police officer in the death of 15-year-old Jordan Edwards. (Parker County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2016, file photo, Patricia Fowler leaves a district judge's court in Penn Hills, Pa., after her preliminary hearing was postponed. Fowler, who has been accused of concealing the whereabouts of her twins, who have not been seen in more than 10 years, pleaded guilty on Monday, July 17, 2017, to making false unsworn statements to police in connection with the Allegheny County police investigation of the whereabouts of the twins. (Nate Guidry/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP, File)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by Burleigh County Sheriff's Department in Bismarck, N.D. shows Lavrick Willocks, of Jamaica. Willocks, who is accused of masterminding a lottery scam that victimized dozens of Americans out of millions of dollars, on Friday, July 14, 2017, agreed to plead guilty to a conspiracy charge in federal court in North Dakota. Prosecutors will dismiss numerous other counts of fraud and money laundering against Willocks. (Burleigh County Sheriff's Department via AP, File)
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This undated photo provided by Stephen Govel/www.stephengovel.com shows Justine Damond, of Sydney, Australia, who was fatally shot by police in Minneapolis on Saturday, July 15, 2017. Authorities say that officers were responding to a 911 call about a possible assault when the woman was shot. (Stephen Govel/www.stephengovel.com via AP)
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FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2008 file photo, co-defendants Clarence "C.J." Stewart, second from left, and O. J. Simpson, second from right, and their defense teams listen as the two are found guilty on 12 charges, including felony kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy at the Clark County Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate, will have a lot going for him when he appears before state parole board members next week seeking his release after more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia. (AP Photo/Daniel Gluskoter, Pool, file)
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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2008 file photo, O.J. Simpson rubs his eyes in a courtroom during the second day of the jury selection for his trial at the Clark County Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas. O.J. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate, will have a lot going for him when he appears before state parole board members Thursday, July 20, 2017 seeking his release after more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia. (AP Photo/Ethan Miller, Pool, file)
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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2008 file photo, O.J. Simpson, center, arrives at the Clark County Regional Justice Center on the second day of jury selection for his trial in Las Vegas. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate, will have a lot going for him when he appears before state parole board members Thursday, July 20, 2017 seeking his release after more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia. (AP Photo/John Locher, Pool, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2001 file photo, attorney Yale Galanter, left, hugs his client O.J. Simpson as the judge reads the verdict in Simpson's trial in Miami. Simpson was acquitted of grabbing another driver's glasses and scratching the man's face during a bout of road rage after insisting that the other man started it. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate, will have a lot going for him when he appears before state parole board members Thursday, July 20, 2017 seeking his release after more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia. (AP Photo/Pool, Amy E. Conn, file)
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FILE - In this Feb. 4, 1997 file photo, Fred Goldman is hugged by his daughter Kim while patting his wife Patti's cheek during a news conference after the verdict in the wrongful death suit against O.J. Simpson in Santa Monica, Calif. The jury found Simpson liable on all counts and he is ordered to pay $33.5 million to the Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson estates. (AP Photo/Michael Caulfield, file)
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FILE - In this Oct. 3, 1995 file photo, O.J. Simpson, center, reacts as he is found not guilty of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman, with attorneys F. Lee Bailey, left, and Johnnie Cochran Jr., right, in Los Angeles Superior Court. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate, will have a lot going for him when he appears before state parole board members Thursday, July 20, 2017 to release him after more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia. (Myung J. Chun/Daily News via AP, Pool, File)
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FILE - In this June 21, 1995 file photo, O.J. Simpson holds up his hands before the jury after putting on a new pair of gloves similar to the infamous bloody gloves during his double-murder trial in Los Angeles. During Simpson's trial, a prosecutor famously asks him to put on a pair of gloves allegedly worn by the killer. The gloves appeared to be too tight, reinforcing the immortal words of defense attorney Johnnie Cochran: "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit." (AP Photo/Vince Bucci, Pool, File)
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FILE - In this Aug. 26, 1994 file photo, O.J. Simpson, right, and defense attorney Robert Shapiro sit in a Los Angeles Superior courtroom as Judge Lance Ito refuses a request to open an afternoon session to the media. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate, will have a lot going for him when he appears before state parole board members Thursday, July 20, 2017 seeking his release after more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, Pool, File)
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FILE - In this June 13, 1994 file photo, blood-stained sheets are strewn along the entryway of the Los Angeles-area condominium of Nicole Brown Simpson after she and her friend Ronald Goldman are found dead. O.J. Simpson is later arrested after a widely televised freeway chase in his white Ford Bronco for the murders of his ex-wife and Goldman. (AP Photo/Eric Draper, file)