BE SMOKING DOPE. >> Anchor: RECRUITERS AND YOUR
LAW BEING TWO DIFFERENT THINGS
RIGHT NOW.
RIGHT NOW. THAT’S FOR SURE.
ALL RIGHT.
ALL RIGHT. >>> BACK IN DECEMBER,
50-YEAR-OLD RETIRED STERLING
HEIGHTS POLICE SERGEANT DARYLE
BROWN WAS WALKING AROUND
DOWNTOWN DETROIT WITH A RELATIVE
WHEN HE WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY
A DRUNK DRIVER WHO JUST DROVE
OFF.
OFF. TODAY SIX MONTHS LATER THE
DRIVER WAS SENTENCED IN THAT
DEADLY CRASH.
DEADLY CRASH. NICK TAKES US INSIDE THE
COURTROOM WITH A LOOK AT HOW
SERGEANT BROWN’S FAMILY REACTED
TO JUSTICE FINALLY BEING SERVED.
>> Reporter: EVEN THOUGH HE
COULD ONLY SERVE 3 AND A HALF
YEARS IN JAIL, THEY WERE OKAY.
FUTURE IS LOST.
CHILDREN DON’T HAVE A FATHER AND
A WIFE IS NOW A WIDOW.
>> WE HAVE LOST A FUTURE
TOGETHER AND ALL OF ITS
POTENTIAL.
POTENTIAL. >> Reporter: THE FAMILIES OF
VICTIMS OF CRIMES OFTEN SAY IT’S
NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO SUMMARIZE
THE IMPACT A DEATH IS HAVING ON
THEM, BUT THEY ALL TRY.
AS DARYLE BROWN’S FAMILY DID
THIS MORNING.
THIS MORNING. >> HE HAS MISSED CHRISTMAS, NEW
YEARS AND EASTER.
HE HAS MISSED TWO FAMILY
VACATIONS THAT I HAD TO CANCEL
BECAUSE I COULDN’T BEAR TO TAKE
THEM WITHOUT HIM.
>> Reporter: JENNIFER AND BROWN
WERE MARRIED FOR MORE THAN TWO
DECADES.
DECADES. HE A STERLING HEIGHTS POLICE
OFFICER AND A JUDGE.
>> I HOPE THAT EVERYONE IN THIS
ROOM AND ANYONE THAT WE TOUCH
CAN LEARN FROM THIS HORRIBLE
TRAGEDY AND HOPEFULLY NO ONE
ELSE WILL MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE.
>> Reporter: BROWN WAS HIT AND
KILLED IN DECEMBER OF LAST YEAR
RIGHT IN FRONT OF THE
RENAISSANCE CENTER.
RENAISSANCE CENTER. HE PLED GUILTY TO DRIVING DRUNK
AND KILLING BROWN.
SECURITY CAMERAS CAPTURED THE
CRASH AS BROWN WAS WALKING
ACROSS THE STREET.
>> BOTH ASHAMED AND DISGUSTED
THAT MY IRRESPONSIBLE CHOICES
TOOK AWAY SOMEBODY THAT WAS
LOVED DEARLY.
LOVED DEARLY. >> HE OFFERED OPPORTUNITIES TO
GIVE LIFE.
GIVE LIFE. HE WILL MISS ALL OF THE MAJOR
AND MINOR EVENTS IN THEIR LIFE.
HE WILL MISS THEIR HAPPINESS AND
HE WILL MISS THEIR SORROWS.
>> Reporter: BUT EVEN IN THE
SENTENCING, THE JUDGE WANTED THE
COURT TO KNOW SHE UNDERSTANDS
THAT TWO FAMILIES ARE DEVASTATED
BY THIS.
BY THIS. SHE KNOWS THE PEERVICH FAMILY IS
SUFFERING AS WELL.
LOCAL 4.
LOCAL 4. >> Anchor: OKAY.
NICK.
NICK. SERGEANT DARYLE BROWN SERVED THE
CITY OF STERLING HEIGHTS FOR 26
YEARS.
YEARS. MORE THAN HALF OF HIS LIFE
BEFORE RETIRING BACK IN 2017.
>>> LOCAL 4 NEWS UPDATE, FORD’S
LATEST ROUND OF JOB CUTS BEGAN
TODAY.
TODAY. THE AUTO MAKER ANNOUNCED IT WILL
CUT WHITE COLLAR POSITIONS
GLOBALLY THROUGH AUGUST AS PART
OF A COST CUTTING EFFORT THAT
WILL SAVE $600 MILLION A YEAR.
THE LAYOFFS ARE PART OF THE
COMPANY’S ORLINGS --
ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN.
ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN. FORD WILL BE HANDING OUT PINK
SLIPS UNTIL FRIDAY.
>>> IT’S A DONE DEAL.
JOHN BEELINE INTRODUCED TODAY AS
THE CLEVELAND CAVALIERS NEW HEAD
BASKETBALL COACH.
BASKETBALL COACH. >> Anchor: IT DOESN’T EVEN SEEM
RIGHT.
RIGHT. AS HE TOOK TO THE PODIUM IN
CLEVELAND, THERE’S A WHOLE BUNCH
OF ACTION AND TALK HERE IN ANN
ARBOR ABOUT WHAT IS NEXT.
AND, BERNIE, YOU’RE HERE TO SORT
IT OUT.
IT OUT. >> Anchor: START IN ANN ARBOR.
SOURCES TELL US HE WAS
IMPRESSIVE IN HIS INTERVIEW.
BUT OTHER SOURCES ALSO SAY THERE
HAS BEEN NO CONTRACT OFFER MADE
AS OF THIS MOMENT.
PROVIDENCE HEAD COACH ED COOLEY
IS GOING TO STAY WITH THE
FRYERS.
FRYERS. HE GOT AN EXTENSION SO HE
DROPPED OUT OF THIS JOB SEARCH.
MEANWHILE IN CLEVELAND, BEELINE
SAYS LEAVING MICHIGAN WAS
DIFFICULT.
DIFFICULT. >> I’M TELLING YOU, I FEEL SO
GOOD AND I HATED LEAVING A GREAT
PLACE LIKE THE UNIVERSITY OF
MICHIGAN.
MICHIGAN. IT COULD ONLY BE FOR SOMETHING
SPECIAL LIKE THIS.
WE HAVE SOMETHING SPECIAL LIKE
HERE RIGHT HERE IN FRONT OF US.
>> Anchor: ALL RIGHT.
SO TO SUM IT UP, JOHN BEELINE
OFFICIALLY WITH THE CAVALIERS.
SOURCES TELL US JEW -- JUAN
HOWARD WAS IMPRESSIVE.
>> I WOULD SAY MAY IS PROBABLY
SET.
SET. ALSO RECRUITING.
ALSO RECRUITING. THOSE KIND OF THINGS.
BUT I THINK YOU KIND OF TAKE
THIS YEAR AND SWEEP IT ASIDE AND
SAY ONWARD WE GO.
WHAT’S YOUR OTHER CHOICE?
>> KIND OF A LIGHTNING BOLT
THIS WAS FOR THE PROGRAM AND ALL
OF ITS FANS.
>>> MORE COMING UP A LITTLE
LATER ON.
LATER ON. >>> WELL, HERE IT IS.
ARETHA FRANKLIN’S SUPPOSED FOUR
PAGE HANDWRITTEN WILL LAYING OUT
WHO GETS WHAT.
>> Anchor: YEAH.
WE’LL TRY TO BREAK IT DOWN FOR
YOU, WHOSE NAME IS IT AND IF IT