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Family and friends of the victims react when court is adjourned without a verdict on day five of jury deliberations in the double murder trial of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez at Suffolk Superior Court on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Hernandez is standing trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)
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Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, left, sits at the defense table when court is adjourned without a verdict on day five of jury deliberations in his double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Hernandez is standing trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)
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Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez stands at the defense table when court is adjourned without a verdict on day five of jury deliberations in his double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Hernandez is standing trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)
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FILE - In this file photo dated Tuesday, March 14, 2017, Russian singer Yulia Samoylova who was chosen to represent Russia in the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest, poses while sitting in a wheelchair at Sheremetyevo airport outside Moscow, Russia. Russia's Channel One says it will not broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest in Russia after Ukraine, which hosts the contest this year, has barred the Russian entrant from traveling to the country. (AP Photo/Maria Antipina, FILE)
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FILE - In this July 25, 2014, file photo, Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price speaks to reporters outside the federal courthouse in Dallas. Defense attorneys rested its case in Price's corruption trial Thursday, April 13, 2017, after calling just two witnesses. Closing arguments are scheduled for Tuesday morning, April 18 after the extended Easter weekend, after which jurors will begin deliberations. (AP Photo, File)
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks about crime to local, state and federal law enforcement officials in St. Louis on March 31, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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"The President has made dismantlement and destruction of drug cartels a top priority," said Attorney General Jeff Sessions in a statement on Thursday. (Associated Press)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Arkansas Department of Correction shows death-row inmate Kenneth Williams, who is scheduled for execution on April 27, 2017. (Arkansas Department of Correction via AP)
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This combination of undated photos provided by the Arkansas Department of Correction shows death-row inmates Jack Harold Jones Jr., left, and Marcel Williams. Both men are scheduled for execution on April 24, 2017. (Arkansas Department of Correction via AP)
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This combination of undated photos provided by the Arkansas Department of Correction shows death-row inmates Stacey E. Johnson, left, and Ledell Lee. Both men are scheduled for execution on April 20, 2017. (Arkansas Department of Correction via AP)
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FILE - This combination of file photos provided by the Arkansas Department of Correction shows death-row inmates Bruce Earl Ward, left, and Don William Davis. Both men are scheduled for execution April 17, 2017. (Arkansas Department of Correction via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2017, file photo, New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday (11) drives on Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe during an NBA basketball game in Phoenix. Holiday will become an unrestricted free agent in the offseason. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
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This photo provided by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office in Cincinnati shows Jamall Killings, held on $2.1 million bond on murder and felonious assault charges. Killings, the father of a 4-year-old boy struck by a car, and Deonte Baber were indicted Thursday, April 13, 2017, in the March 24, 2017, shooting death of Jamie Urton, the driver of the car that struck the boy who had run into the street, according to Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters. The boy's injuries weren't life-threatening. Killings' attorney says he denies involvement in the shooting. (Hamilton County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield, left, drives to the basket against Phoenix Suns center Alex Len during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. The Kings won 129-104. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Michelle Sanborn, center, is surrounded by friends, family and media after emerging from a hearing at Cumberland County Courthouse in which her husband, Tony Sanborn was granted bail in Portland, Maine, Thursday, April 13, 2017. The judge has set bail for Sanborn, who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for a 1989 murder and whose guilt has been called into question by new evidence. The key witness in Sanborn’s trial now says she didn’t see the killing. The judge is considering a motion for a new trial and set bail at $25,000. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via AP)
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Tony Sanborn gets emotional after arriving at Cumberland County Courthouse in Portland, Maine, Thursday, April 13, 2017. The judge has set bail for Sanborn, who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for a 1989 murder and whose guilt has been called into question by new evidence. The key witness in Sanborn’s trial now says she didn’t see the killing. The judge is considering a motion for a new trial and set bail at $25,000. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via AP)
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Tony Sanborn becomes emotional during a hearing at Cumberland County Courthouse in Portland, Maine, Thursday, April 13, 2017. The judge has set bail for Sanborn, who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for a 1989 murder and whose guilt has been called into question by new evidence. The key witness in Sanborn’s trial now says she didn’t see the killing. The judge is considering a motion for a new trial and set bail at $25,000. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via AP)
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FILE - In this March 27, 2017 file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the White House in Washington. Defense attorneys say they will step up their challenges to certain forensic practices now that the Justice Department has disbanded an independent commission that was studying how to improve their reliability. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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Crime scene investigators and other emergency personnel walk near a crime scene in Central Islip, N.Y., Thursday, April 13, 2017. The victims, who were not immediately identified, were found in a wooded area near a recreation center in the suburban area, east of New York City. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy Sini leaves a news conference in Central Islip, N.Y., Thursday, April 13, 2017. Police say the bodies of four apparent homicide victims have been found in a Long Island park. The victims were found in a wooded area near a recreation center in Central Islip. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)