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Police remain on scene at Jonathan Law High School after a 16-year-old girl was stabbed to death in Milford, Conn., Friday, April 25, 2014. A teenage boy is in custody, and police are investigating whether the attack stemmed from her turning down an invitation to be his prom date. (AP Photo/The Connecticut Post, Ned Gerard) MANDATORY CREDIT
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A woman shouts at police officers as residents of Pavao-Pavaozinho slum clash with riot police during a protest against the death of Douglas Rafael da Silva Pereira after his burial in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, April 24, 2014. The protest followed the burial of Douglas Pereira, whose shooting death sparked clashes Tuesday night between police and residents of the Pavao-Pavaozinho slum. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
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In this April 24, 2014 photo provided by the SPCA of Westchester's Humane Law Enforcement Division, plastic bags containing the remains of about 25 cats are hanging from a tree in a wooded area in Yonkers, N.Y. Authorities say it is too early to tell whether someone had killed the cats or were just disposing of their bodies. (AP Photo/SPCA of Westchester's Humane Law Enforcement Division)
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In a Saturday April 19, 2014 photo, The PinkHoopla, played by Patric Daddy, is greeted by a pedestrian at th grand opening of the Out of the Closet Thrift Store in Dallas. The stores are part of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, and 96 cents of every dollar earned goes into supporting AHF clinics serving nearly 300,000 people worldwide. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Ron Baselice)
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In a Saturday April 19, 2014 photo, Alfonso Serrano, left, and Mark Carrigan shop during the grand opening at the Out of the Closet Thrift Store in Dallas. The stores are part of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and 96 cents of every dollar earned goes into supporting AHF clinics serving nearly 300,000 people worldwide. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Ron Baselice)
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In this March 10, 2014 photo, Jennie Rosenkranz, 72, left, and Nancy Robrahn, 68, stand outside of the Pennington County Courthouse in Rapid City, S.D. The lesbian couple plans to exchange vows Saturday, April 26, 2014, in Minnesota, then be the first South Dakota residents to legally challenge the state's ban on same-sex marriage and its refusal to recognize such nuptials. The couple have been together 27 years. The South Dakota Legislature passed a law in 1996 banning gay marriage. (AP Photo/Rapid City Journal/Benjamin Brayfield))