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This undated Nevada Department of Corrections photo shows Dipak Kantilal Desai, a once-prominent Las Vegas-area endoscopy clinic owner who was convicted of murder and 26 other charges in a 2007 hepatitis outbreak. Prison officials said Tuesday, April 11, 2017, that Desai died late Monday, April 10, 2017, at a Reno hospital in prison custody. He was 67. (Nevada Department of Corrections via AP) (Clark County Detention Center via AP)
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Lena Hammerling and her daughters Melissa, left, and Maci, right, and an unidentified child look at a sidewalk memorial dedicated to the teacher and student who were shot to death Monday at North Park Elementary School in San Bernardino, Calif., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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In this Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts prepares to speak at the The John G. Heyburn II Initiative and University of Kentucky College of Law's judicial conference and speaker series in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
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Dylann Roof leaves the Charleston County Court Monday April 10, 2017 after he pleaded guilty to nine murder charges from the shooting at Emanuel AME in Charleston, S.C. The convicted Charleston church shooter, Roof was given nine consecutive life sentences in state prison after he pleaded guilty to state murder charges Monday, leaving him to await execution in a federal prison and sparing his victims and their families the burden of a second trial. (Grace Beahm/The Post And Courier via AP, Pool)
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This combination of 2014 photos released by the Rock County Sheriff's Office in Janesville, Wis., shows tattoos of Joseph Jakubowski, a Wisconsin man suspected of stealing firearms from a gun store in Janesville and sending President Donald Trump a manifesto threatening attacks on schools and public officials. State and federal law enforcement officers have been searching for Jakubowski since April 4, 2017. The right hand at left has the word "True" and the right upper arm has "Bos." (Rock County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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FILE - In this April 20, 2016, file photo, Harry Morel, a former district attorney for St. Charles Parish, La., arrives with his attorney Ralph Capitelli, right, at federal court in New Orleans. Morel, accused of extorting sexual favors from more than 20 women in exchange for favorable treatment from his office, is being sued by the mother of Danelle Keim, one of his alleged victims. The racketeering lawsuit was filed in state court Monday, April 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions tours the U.S.-Mexico border with border officials, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Nogales, Ariz. Sessions announced making immigration enforcement a key Justice Department priority, saying he will speed up deportations of immigrants in the country illegally who were convicted of federal crimes. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Protesters gather outside of a news conference where Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke after he toured the U.S.-Mexico border with border officials, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Nogales, Ariz. Sessions announced making immigration enforcement a key Justice Department priority, saying he will speed up deportations of immigrants in the country illegally who were convicted of federal crimes. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Defendant Alton Nolen, accused of beheading co-worker Colleen Hufford in September, 2014, is escorted to a courtroom in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Cleveland County District Judge Lori Walkley has ordered the case to go to a jury trial. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Defendant Alton Nolen, accused of beheading co-worker Colleen Hufford in September, 2014, is escorted to a courtroom in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Cleveland County District Judge Lori Walkley has ordered the case to go to a jury trial. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Defendant Alton Nolen, accused of beheading co-worker Colleen Hufford in September, 2014, is escorted from a courtroom in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Cleveland County District Judge Lori Walkley has ordered the case to go to a jury trial. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Cleveland County District Attorney Greg Mashburn talks with the media following a court appearance by Alton Nolen in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Cleveland County District Judge Lori Walkley has ordered a jury trial for Nolen, charged with murder in the 2014 beheading of Colleen Hufford at Vaughan Foods in Moore, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Nuns on the Bus, The Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center (IJPC) and other community members protest Monday, April 10, 2017, in Cincinnati against the deportation of Maribel Trujillo Diaz. The planned deportation of the Mexican mother of four U.S.-born children was on hold Tuesday, April 11, 2017, as attorneys asked a federal appeals court to intervene amid widening political support for her. They filed an emergency request Monday with the Cincinnati-based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of appeals for Trujillo Diaz. Immigration officials contend Trujillo Diaz entered the United States illegally in 2002 and has exhausted her appeals. (Cara Owsley /The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
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Sister Mary Wendeln with Nuns on the Bus, speaks out Monday, April 10, 2017, in Cincinnati against the deportation of Maribel Trujillo Diaz. The planned deportation of the Mexican mother of four U.S.-born children was on hold Tuesday, April 11, 2017, as attorneys asked a federal appeals court to intervene amid widening political support for her. They filed an emergency request Monday with the Cincinnati-based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of appeals for Trujillo Diaz. Immigration officials contend Trujillo Diaz entered the United States illegally in 2002 and has exhausted her appeals. (Cara Owsley /The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
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Judge Jeffrey Locke addresses the jury's question in the double murder trial of defendant Aaron Hernandez at Suffolk Superior Court, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Boston. Hernandez is on trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former New England Patriots NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, Pool)
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Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez, fiancee of defendant Aaron Hernandez, arrives during his double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Boston. Hernandez is on trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former New England Patriots NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, Pool)
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Defendant Aaron Hernandez, right, stands and looks as his attorneys confer during his double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Boston. Hernandez is on trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former New England Patriots NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, Pool)
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Defendant Aaron Hernandez listens as Judge Jeffrey Locke addresses the jury's question during his double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Boston. Hernandez is on trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former New England Patriots NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, Pool)
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Bill Cosby departs after a pretrial hearing in his sexual assault case at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., in this Feb. 27, 2017, file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, March 7, 2017, file photo, Gov. Rick Scott makes the state of the state address to the joint session of the legislature in Tallahassee, Fla. State Attorney Aramis Ayala has fired a double-barreled response to Scott’s efforts to take away almost two-dozen cases after she said her office would no longer seek the death penalty. Ayala on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, filed lawsuits in state and federal courts, challenging Scott’s ability to remove her from death-penalty cases. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon, File)
