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People line on Schofield Avenue Wednesday, March 29, 2017, to pay respect and solute as Everest Metro Police Detective Jason Weiland procession moves through in Schofield, Wis. Weiland was killed in the line of duty during a string of deadly shootings in Rothschild on March 22, 2017, that left three others dead. (T'xer Zhon Kha/The Post-Crescent via AP)
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FILE - This Thursday, March 16, 2017 file photo released by the Bannock County Sheriff's Office shows an M-44 cyanide device in Pocatello, Idaho It's spring-activated and shoots poison that is meant to kill predators. Environmental groups have petitioned the U.S. Agriculture Department to ban its use of the devices aimed at killing coyotes after one went off near a boy and his dog earlier this month, killing the dog. The petition filed late Tuesday, March 28, 2017 by the Western Watersheds Project and other groups starts a formal process to prevent the department from using the devices across Idaho and mandate existing device removal. (Bannock County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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Wyking Jones smiles during a press conference to announce his new appointment as California NCAA college men's basketball coach Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Wyking Jones, right, gets a hug from his daughter Zoe after a press conference to announce his new appointment as California men's basketball coach Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Wyking Jones, right, fields questions alongside athletic director Michael Williams during a press conference to announce Jones' appointment as California men's basketball coach Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Wyking Jones fields questions during a NCAA college basketball press conference to announce his new appointment as California men's basketball coach Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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CORRECTS DATE OF DEATH TO WEDNESDAY FROM TUESDAY AND CORRECTS THE SPELLING OF HENDRIX IN THE THIRD SENTENCE FROM HENSRIX - This undated photo provided by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office shows Hamilton County Tenn. Deputy Daniel Hendrix. Hendrix, an off-duty deputy with the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office was shot and killed Wednesday, March 29, 2017, by Chattanooga police. Authorities said Wednesday that Hendrix, who was celebrating his birthday with friends, drew his gun, became agitated and refused commands to drop the weapon. (Hamilton County, Tenn., Sheriff’s Office via AP)
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In this undated photo provided by St. Mary's Church, the carved figure of a woman's face is visible on a wall in the church in Newport, R.I. The figure was discovered after a large organ was moved during restoration of the church where John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier got married in 1953. (Cody Mead/St. Mary's Church via AP)
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In this undated photo provided by St. Mary's Church, the carved figure of a woman's face is visible on a wall in the church in Newport, R.I. The figure was discovered after a large organ was moved during restoration of the church where John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier got married in 1953. (Cody Mead/St. Mary's Church via AP)
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This Friday, Oct. 21, 2016 photo shows the exterior of the Toledo Correctional Institution, in Toledo, Ohio. A serial killer known as the "Angel of Death" after he admitted killing three dozen hospital patients in Ohio and Kentucky during the 1970s and '80s was beaten in his cell at the institution and is in critical condition, state authorities said Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (Andy Morrison /The Blade via AP)
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President Donald Trump speaks at a women's empowerment panel, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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State Department building in Washington D.C. ** FILE **
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FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2015 file photo, Stearns County Sheriff John Sanner, right, takes questions during a press conference about the Jacob Wettlering case in Minneapolis. Sanner has been named in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday, March 29, 2017, by Dan Rassier, who was wrongly named as a person of interest in the Jacob Wetterling abduction in 1989. Danny Heinrich pled guilty to the abduction and killing of Jacob. (AP Photo/Jim Mone,File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2016 frame grab file photo provided by KSTP-TV, Dan Rassier talks with a reporter at his farm near St. Joseph, Minn. Rassier, who was wrongly named as a person of interest in the Jacob Wetterling abduction in 1989, is suing authorities. Rassier filed his lawsuit Wednesday in federal court. (Cory Kampschroer/KSTP-TV via AP)
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Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of N.Y., accompanied by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., speaks about the nomination of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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FILE - In this Oct. 21, 1981 file photo, Judith Clark is taken into police custody in Nanuet, N.Y. Nearly 10,000 people have signed a petition urging the New York state Parole Board to deny the release of the ex-radical who drove a getaway car in the 1981 Brinks armored car robbery that left three dead. Republican Sen. Patrick Gallivan said he would deliver the petition Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Clark's parole hearing is set for next month. (AP Photo/David Handschuh, File)
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Bridget Kelly arrives for sentencing at federal court in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Kelly and Bill Baroni, former aides to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, are scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for their roles in the 2013 George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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FILE – In this Nov. 2, 1987, file photo, convicted killer Donald Harvey, center, is led back to jail by Laurel County, Ky., Sheriff Floyd Brummett, left, and an unidentified deputy after pleading guilty to eight murder charges and one voluntary manslaughter charge in London, Ky. A spokeswoman for Ohio's prison system says Harvey was found badly beaten Tuesday, March 28, 2017, in his cell at the state's prison in Toledo, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol said Harvey was in critical condition Wednesday. Harvey became known as the "Angel of Death" and pleaded guilty in 1987 to 37 murders of hospital patients while working as a nurse's aide in Cincinnati and London, Kentucky, during the 1970s and '80s, claiming he was trying to end his patients' suffering. He is serving multiple life sentences as part of a plea deal that allowed him to avoid the death penalty. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke, File)
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FILE – In this September 1987 file photo, serial killer Donald Harvey stands before a judge during sentencing in Cincinnati. A spokeswoman for Ohio's prison system says Harvey was found badly beaten Tuesday, March 28, 2017, in his cell at the state's prison in Toledo, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol said Harvey was in critical condition Wednesday. Harvey became known as the "Angel of Death" and pleaded guilty in 1987 to 37 murders of hospital patients while working as a nurse's aide in Cincinnati and London, Kentucky, during the 1970s and '80s, claiming he was trying to end his patients' suffering. He is serving multiple life sentences as part of a plea deal that allowed him to avoid the death penalty. (AP Photo/Al Berhman, File)
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This photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows Donald Harvey, a serial killer who became known as the "Angel of Death" and pleaded guilty in 1987 to 37 murders of hospital patients while working as a nurse's aide in Cincinnati and London, Kentucky, during the 1970s and '80s, claiming he was trying to end his patients' suffering. A spokeswoman for Ohio's prison system says Harvey was found badly beaten Tuesday, March 28, 2017, in his cell at the state's prison in Toledo, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol said Harvey was in critical condition Wednesday. He is serving multiple life sentences as part of a plea deal that avoided the death penalty. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP)
