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Hudson County Superior Court Judge Shelia Venable, right, speaks as John Appello, left, attorney for Michael Hansen, a Hudson County corrections officer, looks on during a hearing charging Hansen with hit and run charges, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Jersey City, N.J. Hansen, who was scheduled to make the appearance via a video conference but could only do it through audio because of technical difficulties, is charged with leaving the scene of an accident in which Jersey City Republican Party Chairman Russell Maffei and Marie Tauro, a prospective legislative candidate, were allegedly struck and killed April 2, 2017, while crossing a street outside a diner in North Bergen, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Hudson County Assistant Prosecutor Leo Hernandez, left, talks to John Appello, attorney for Michael Hansen, a Hudson County corrections officer, after a hearing charging Hansen with hit and run charges, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Jersey City, N.J. Hansen, who was scheduled to make the appearance via a video conference but could only do it through audio because of technical difficulties, is charged with leaving the scene of an accident in which Jersey City Republican Party Chairman Russell Maffei and Marie Tauro, a prospective legislative candidate, were allegedly struck and killed April 2, 2017, while crossing a street outside a diner in North Bergen, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Hudson County Sheriff Frank Schillari, left, looks on during a court proceeding for Michael Hansen, a Hudson County corrections officer, on hit and run charges, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Jersey City, N.J. Hansen, who was scheduled to make the appearance via a video conference but could only do it through audio because of technical difficulties, is charged with leaving the scene of an accident in which Jersey City Republican Party Chairman Russell Maffei and Marie Tauro, a prospective legislative candidate, were allegedly struck and killed April 2, 2017, while crossing a street outside a diner in North Bergen, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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This booking photo provided by Fulton County Sheriff's Office shows Raylon Browning. Browning, accused of fatally shooting a woman on a midtown Atlanta street in broad daylight was hospitalized after jail guards found him biting his left arm and spitting blood, authorities said Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Browning was arrested in the Monday morning shooting of Trinh Hong Huynh and is also accused of stabbing two people in midtown Atlanta on Sunday. (Fulton County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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Fallen trees and a shattered sructure are shown in the Screamer community of Henry County, Ala., after a suspected tornado touched down in the county Wednesday, April 5, 2017. National Weather Service meteorologist Mark Wool said a suspected tornado touched down Wednesday in Henry County, Alabama, before crossing into Georgia. (Michele W. Forehand/Dothan Eagle via AP)
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A damaged structure rests atop a pickup truck in the Screamer community of Henry County, Ala., after a suspected tornado touched down in the county Wednesday, April 5, 2017. National Weather Service meteorologist Mark Wool said a suspected tornado touched down Wednesday in Henry County, Alabama, before crossing into Georgia. (Michele W. Forehand/Dothan Eagle via AP)
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FILE - This Jan. 24, 2017, file photo provided by the Story County Sheriff's Office in Ames, Iowa, shows John McPhee. McPhee, a former Iowa fire academy administrator could avoid jail time after falsifying test scores that were used to improperly certify hundreds of firefighters. McPhee has agreed to plead guilty to misconduct in office at a hearing set for April 26. (Story County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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A pontoon boat sits in the front yard of a home in the Screamer community of Henry County, Ala., after a suspected tornado touched down in the county Wednesday, April 5, 2017. National Weather Service meteorologist Mark Wool said a suspected tornado touched down Wednesday in Henry County, Alabama, before crossing into Georgia. (Michele W. Forehand/Dothan Eagle via AP)
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FILE - In this June 26, 2009 file photo, seized weapons from alleged members of the Beltran Leyva drug cartel are taken away by federal agents after a press conference in Mexico City. In a major embarrassment for Mexican law enforcement, U.S. prosecutors said in documents made public Wednesday, April 6, 2017, that Ivan Reyes Arzate, the commander of the Mexican police's intelligence-sharing unit, was passing information to the Beltran Leyva drug cartel in exchange for cash. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini, File)
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In this photo taken on, Tuesday, April 4, 2017, the Capitol is seen from the Supreme Court Building in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez looks at defense attorney Linda Kenney Baden as she uses law clerk Jeohn Favors during a demonstration at Hernandez's double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court in Boston, Wednesday, April 5, 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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Chicago Police Department Area Central Detective Commander Brendan Deenihan speaks during a news conference Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Chicago. Police announced that Maurice Harris has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the fatal shootings of four men at or near a Chicago restaurant, on March 30, 2017. Harris who is charged in the likely gang-related killings of the four men on Chicago's South Side had lost his father in another shooting a day earlier in the same neighborhood. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
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This undated booking photo released by the Fairfield Police Department shows James Berrien of Westport, Conn., accused of scaring elementary school children on a Connecticut school bus in an alleged road rage incident on Dec. 21, 2016. On Wednesday, April 5, 2017, a judge in Bridgeport approved accelerated rehabilitation for Berrien, a former Forbes magazine publisher. Breach of peace and disorderly conduct charges will be erased in six months if he stays out of trouble. (Fairfield Police Department via AP)
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In this photo taken on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 and made available Wednesday, April 5, Turkish experts carry a victim of alleged chemical weapons attacks in Syrian city of Idlib, at a local hospital in Reyhanli, Hatay, Turkey. A suspected chemical attack in a town in Syria's rebel-held northern Idlib province killed dozens of people on Tuesday, opposition activists said, describing the attack as among the worst in the country's six-year civil war.(AP Photo)
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In this photo taken on late Tuesday, April 4, 2017 and made available Wednesday, April 5, Turkish medics check a victim of alleged chemical weapons attacks in Syrian city of Idlib, at a local hospital in Reyhanli, Hatay, Turkey. A suspected chemical attack in a town in Syria's rebel-held northern Idlib province killed dozens of people on Tuesday, opposition activists said, describing the attack as among the worst in the country's six-year civil war.(IHA via AP)
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Metro Transit Police announced Wednesday, April 5, that Alex Thomas-Dorsey, 27, was arrested twice in two days on charges of indecent exposure on a subway train and a city bus. Photo courtesy of Metro Transit Police
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A soldier enters a bullet-riddled home, tagged with the initials CDG for the Gulf Cartel, and Z for Zetas, in Ciudad Victoria, in Mexico's state of Tamaulipas on Sept. 6, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Kelly says parents and children caught crossing the Mexican border illegally won't be separated unless the situation at the time requires it. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly pauses as he testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Kelly says parents and children caught crossing the Mexican border illegally won't be separated unless the situation at the time requires it. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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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)
