Breaking: In Boston, Federal Judge Indira Talwani sentences 22 year old Jack Teixeira to 15 yrs in prison for leaking Pentagon documents to friends on line. There is no fine imposed. The tall young man in his orange jump suit stands and listens to the sentence. No visible emotion

Brennan on Greene: "At every turn his opinions are unsupported ...he’s a vessel for the defense" Read's lawyer Robert Alessi says Greene is qualified and should testify.

Pentagon says 3 crew members were on the chopper. An earth cam at the Kennedy Center seems to show the chopper colliding with the American Eagle aircraft after heading directly for it.

Per @bostonpolice - Route 1A south will be closed for the morning commute as Eversource and Verizon crews continue to repair the damage from this morning’s bus crash, which took out five utility poles and four transformers. Power has been restored.

He said for three months this was all he could think about. Peppers says he knew the truth would come out

When asked for comment moments ago, accuser Sharline Jimenez told me: “I told my side of the story. I know the truth.” We are waiting for Peppers, his parents, and lawyer.

Bird asks jury to convict. Says the 3 counts have been proven. (Strangulation, A/B dangerous weapon, A/B on a family or household member) Judge giving the jury his instruction for deliberations.