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A woman reacts after Grand Rapids Police shot an 18-year-old man Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Grand Rapids, Mich. The man reportedly fired on police and they returned fire, wounding him. The woman identified herself as the man's mother. (Cory Morse /The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Ohio State University Police shows officer Alan Horujko. Franklin County, Ohio, Prosecutor Ron O'Brien announced Wednesday, May 3, 2017, that a grand jury has cleared Horujko, the police officer who fatally shot the man responsible for a Nov. 28, 2016, car-and-knife attack at the university that injured 13 people, Abdul Razak Ali Artan. (Ohio State University Police via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2016, file photo, crime scene investigators collect evidence from the pavement as police respond to an attack on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus, Ohio. Franklin County, Ohio, Prosecutor Ron O'Brien announced Wednesday, May 3, 2017, that a grand jury has cleared Alan Horujko, the Ohio State University Police officer who fatally shot the man responsible for a Nov. 28, 2016, car-and-knife attack at the university that injured 13 people, Abdul Razak Ali Artan. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
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Holy Cross Cemetery is seen behind a locked gate, Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Yeadon, Pa. The body of 19th century serial killer Dr. H. H. Holmes is being exhumed from the cemetery in suburban Philadelphia at the request of his great-grandchildren, who hope identifying his remains will quell centuries-old rumors that he conned his way out of his execution and escaped from prison. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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A car drives past a gate to Holy Cross Cemetery, Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Yeadon, Pa. The body of 19th century serial killer Dr. H. H. Holmes is being exhumed from the cemetery in suburban Philadelphia at the request of his great-grandchildren, who hope identifying his remains will quell centuries-old rumors that he conned his way out of his execution and escaped from prison. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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A worker locks a gate to Holy Cross Cemetery, Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Yeadon, Pa. The body of 19th century serial killer Dr. H. H. Holmes is being exhumed from the cemetery in suburban Philadelphia at the request of his great-grandchildren, who hope identifying his remains will quell centuries-old rumors that he conned his way out of his execution and escaped from prison. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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People walk past a gate to Holy Cross Cemetery, Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Yeadon, Pa. The body of 19th century serial killer Dr. H. H. Holmes is being exhumed from the cemetery in suburban Philadelphia at the request of his great-grandchildren, who hope identifying his remains will quell centuries-old rumors that he conned his way out of his execution and escaped from prison. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2015 file photo, investigators work at the scene of a circus tent that collapsed the previous day when a storm blew through, toppling it and killing a father and his 6-year-old daughter at the fairgrounds in Lancaster, N.H. In a plea agreement on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, a judge ordered the Florida-based circus operator to pay $15,000 in fines for operating without a license. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)
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Dallas County Sheriff crime scene investigators conduct a follow up search for evidence at the intersection near where Jordan Edwards was killed by a police officer in Balch Springs, Texas, Wednesday, May 3, 2017. As the family of the black teenager slain by a white police officer calls for an indictment and more investigation, the Dallas suburb where he died faces some of the same issues with race as Ferguson, Cleveland, and other cities that have experienced high-profile police shootings of African-Americans. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Dallas County Sheriff investigators finish up a follow up search for evidence at the intersection near where Jordan Edwards was killed by a police officer in Balch Springs, Texas, Wednesday, May 3, 2017. As the family of the black teenager slain by a white police officer calls for an indictment and more investigation, the Dallas suburb where he died faces some of the same issues with race as Ferguson, Cleveland, and other cities that have experienced high-profile police shootings of African-Americans. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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FILE - In this April 18, 2011, file photo, Jane Meyer, former senior associate athletic director at the University of Iowa, speaks in Normal, Ill. Attorneys gave closing statements Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in a discrimination lawsuit filed by Meyer against the university. Meyer filed the suit after being transferred to another department after the firing of Iowa field hockey coach Tracey Griesbaum, her partner. Meyer's job was eliminated in 2016. (Lori Ann Cook-Neisler/The Pantagraph via AP, File)
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Dr. Carl Reddix, a physician whose company won inmate health care contracts with the Mississippi prison system, walks towards the federal courthouse on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Jackson, Miss. Reddix was scheduled to plead guilty after initially pleading not guilty last year after being indicted on six counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Dr. Carl Reddix, a physician whose company won inmate health care contracts with the Mississippi prison system, walks towards the federal courthouse on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Jackson, Miss. Reddix was scheduled to plead guilty after initially pleading not guilty last year after being indicted on six counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2016 file photo, millionaire real estate heir Robert Durst sits in a courtroom during a hearing in Los Angeles. Former in-laws of Durst are accusing his current wife of helping him cover up the killing of his long-vanished former spouse. Durst, the protagonist of a 35-year-long story of suspicions that stretches through his wife's disappearance, the deaths of two acquaintances, several states and a chilling documentary, has never been charged in his wife's vanishing and denies involvement. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Pool, File)
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FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2016, file photo, millionaire real estate heir Robert Durst sits in a courtroom during a hearing in Los Angeles. Former in-laws of Durst are accusing his current wife of helping him cover up the killing of his long-vanished former spouse. Durst, the protagonist of a 35-year-long story of suspicions that stretches through his wife's disappearance, the deaths of two acquaintances, several states and a chilling documentary, has never been charged in his wife's vanishing and denies involvement. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Pool, File)
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Dallas County Sheriff crime scene investigators use a metal detector at the intersection near where Jordan Edwards was killed by a police officer in Balch Springs, Texas, Wednesday, May 3, 2017. As the family of the black teenager slain by a white police officer calls for an indictment and more investigation, the Dallas suburb where he died faces some of the same issues with race as Ferguson, Cleveland, and other cities that have experienced high-profile police shootings of African-Americans. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Kimberly Pierson, mother of Alton Sterling's son Na'Quincy Pierson, cries as she speaks to reporters following a meeting with the U.S. Justice Department at federal court in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, May 3, 2017. The Justice Department has decided not to charge two white Baton Rouge police officers in the death of Sterling, whose death was captured on cell phone video, fueling protests in Louisiana's capital and beyond. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Cameron Sterling, left, son of Alton Sterling, hugs family members after they spoke to reporters following a meeting with the U.S. Justice Department at federal court in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, May 3, 2017. The Justice Department has decided not to charge two white Baton Rouge police officers in the shooting death of Sterling. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by Lane County Corrections shows Pamela Gygi. On Wednesday, May 3, 2017, Gygi was sentenced in Eugene, Ore., to 10 years in federal prison for a murder-for-hire scheme that unraveled when the felon she hired to kill her ex-husband drove to Utah and alerted him to the plot. (Lane County Corrections via AP, file)
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Former sanctuary church resident Arturo Hernandez, center, shakes hands with supporters of current sanctuary church resident Ingrid Encalada Latorre, inside the Jefferson County Courthouse in Golden, Colo., Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Hernandez, a small business owner with two kids who has lived in the U.S. for 17 years, was arrested by immigration agents a week earlier, but was temporarily freed Tuesday after U.S. Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet intervened. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)