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The hearse carrying the body of 15-year-old Jordan Edwards, leaves the funeral at Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church in Mesquite, Texas, Saturday, May 6, 2017. Roy Oliver, who has been fired from the Balch Springs Police Department, is free on bond after being arrested Friday in the April 29 shooting death of Edwards. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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Mourners make their way to their cars as they emerge from the funeral service for 15-year-old Jordan Edwards, at Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church in Mesquite, Texas, Saturday, May 6, 2017. Roy Oliver, who has been fired from the Balch Springs Police Department, is free on bond after being arrested Friday in the April 29 shooting death of Edwards. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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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, Saturday, May 6, 2017. Roy Oliver, who has been fired from the Balch Springs Police Department, is free on bond after being arrested Friday in the April 29 shooting death of Edwards. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Chicago Police Department shows Angel Gomez. Gomez is charged in the Tuesday, May 2, 2017, shooting and wounding of two plainclothes Chicago Police officers. He faces counts of attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm. He's suspected of driving the vehicle in which the shooters were riding. (Chicago Police Department via AP)
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FILE - In this Friday May 5, 2017 file photo, Sophia Donnelly joins others to protest the U.S. House passage of a bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, at the south gate of the Capitol in Austin, Texas. On Friday, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott spokesman John Wittman said, "Congress’ efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare is a step toward ending the lawless health care regime that failed to live up to its promises and is spiraling to a hasty death." (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
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FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2016 image made from video provided by police, Terence Crutcher, left, with his arms held up, is pursued by police officers as he walks next to his stalled SUV moments before he was shot and killed by one of the officers in Tulsa, Okla. Police Officer Betty Jo Shelby's manslaughter trial begins Monday, May 8, 2017, in the shooting of Crutcher. A judge has ruled that a jury can see aerial footage that shows Shelby fatally shooting Crutcher. Shelby has pleaded not guilty. (Tulsa Police Department via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2016, file photo, a man holds a copy of the program for the funeral of Terence Crutcher during services to honor him in Tulsa, Okla., Crutcher was fatally shot Sept. 16 by Tulsa Police Officer Betty Shelby. Shelby's manslaughter trial begins Monday, May 8, 2017 in the shooting of Terence Crutcher, an unarmed black man. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki File)
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FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, file photo, Tulsa police officer Betty Shelby is led from the Tulsa County Sheriff's office into a courtroom in the Tulsa County courthouse, in Tulsa, Okla. Shelby's manslaughter trial begins Monday, May 8, 2017 in the shooting of Terence Crutcher, an unarmed black man. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, file photo, Tulsa Police Officer Betty Shelby leaves the Tulsa County Courthouse after her court appearance in Tulsa, Okla. Shelby's manslaughter trial begins Monday, May 8, 2017, in the shooting of Terence Crutcher, an unarmed black man. (Mike Simons/Tulsa World via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Monday, May, 1, 2017, file photo, law enforcement officers secure the scene after a fatal stabbing attack on the University of Texas campus. The nightmare scenario of a knife wielding attacker put Texas’ college campus concealed carry law to the test but provided no real conclusion. Both gun rights and gun control activists insist the attack bolstered their argument that guns do or don’t belong on campus. (Tamir Kalifa/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
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In this undated photo released by the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office, Detective Dean Cerdeira, second from right, of the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office, and Detective Thomas Hash, right, of the Clinton Township Police Department, pose with a recovered Ronald McDonald statue along with Diane, left, and Phillip Koury, the owners of the statue, in Clinton, N.J. Hunterdon County prosecutors say the 250-pound fiberglass statue of the clown character sitting on a bench was taken from the McDonald's in Clinton. They announced Friday, May 5, 2017, that it had been found but declined further comment. (Paul Approvato/Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office via AP)
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A woman wearing a hat walks up some stairs before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Members of the San Diego Police Department collect evidence at the scene of a fatal police officer involved shooting of a 15-year-old boy in one of the parking lots in front of Torrey Pines High School, early Saturday morning. The boy reportedly called the police and when they arrived pointed what appears to be a gun at them. (Howard Lipin/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP)
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A woman wears a fancy hat before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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A woman wears a fancy hat before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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FILE - This May 23, 2016 file photo shows the front gate of the mansion where Tiffany Li lived in Hillsborough, Calif. Li was arrested at the home on suspicion of killing Keith Green, the father of her two children. The heiress to a Chinese real estate fortune is charged with orchestrating the murder of her former boyfriend and the father of her daughters. (Aaron Kinney/San Jose Mercury News via AP, File)
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FILE - This undated photo provided by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office shows Tiffany Li. With the help of wealthy family and friends in China, Li, a Northern California mother of two accused of killing the father of her two children, is posting $35 million in bail for her release from jail pending trial. (San Mateo County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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FILE - In this April 6, 2017, file photo, Tiffany Li, right, leaves with a bodyguard from San Mateo County Jail after posting an unprecedented $35 million bail raised by friends, family and business associates with ties to China in Redwood City, Calif. The heiress to a Chinese real estate fortune is charged with orchestrating the murder of her former boyfriend and the father of her daughters. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
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This undated photo provided by the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department shows Derrick Glass, who is accused of holding four people hostage for five days in Elkhart, Ind. Glass was arrested Tuesday, May 2, 2017, after he allowed one of his alleged hostages to go shopping. (Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department via AP)
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FILE – In this Feb. 6, 2017, file photo, trucks line up to pass through the Greenwich truck weigh station on Interstate 78 in Greenwich Township, N.J. Truck driver Oscar Franco, of Chula Vista, Calif., was sentenced Friday, May 5, 2017, to 10 years in prison for first-degree possession of heroin with intent to distribute, and truck driver Henry A. Cruz Ventura, of Los Angeles, pleaded guilty Friday, May 5, 2017, to the same charge, according to New Jersey Attorney General Christopher Porrino. New Jersey State Police arrested Franco and Ventura in August 2016, after seizing drugs during inspections at the weigh station in Greenwich Township, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
