 Other news this morning. Mecklenburg D.A.'s office is not going to prosecute a Pineville cop, Sergeant Adam Roberts, in the shooting death of a suspected shoplifter, 49-year-old Dennis Bodden, outside the Food Line in Pineville last May. In Raleigh, powerful state senator Jim Perry out of Lenora County in the Kinston area down east is not going to finish out his term. He resigned yesterday. Perry was a majority whip and co-chair of the Senate Finance Committee. He did not file to run for re-election in November.