yes. he stopped moving. we re approaching upon him. he s not moving. the subject is down! go ahead. we have one officer shot. proceed. squad 7512 south hollow avenue, subject with a gaughan, balding, white t-shirt, officer down. officer down. those were dispatches from the emergency department from police that you re listening to right there. ted rowlands standing by. we ve had so much more information get in and those were really tenuous moments as this was all developing. ted, i understand now you have some new developments to tell us about this alleged shooter. what do you know? a little bit more information, don, on the shooter and gun that was used. one firearm was used in this shooting according to a special agent with the atf we just talked to about five minutes ago, a 9 millimeter semi-automatic pistol recovered at the scene. they have issued a search warrant for the home where the suspect lives. they are executing that warrant as we speak right now, l
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the best that i could describe was a ski rope type. the woven type and it was my guess about 24 inches long. no. williams denies there was any such cord. because if that rope had been in the station wagon that night, i m sure they would have taken it. the fact that i didn t confiscate it didn t make it go away. the nylon cord would never be seen again. could have been the murder weapon as far as i know. fbi supervisors decided to let wayne williams go that night. we didn t have a body. secondly, there was no who saw wayne williams outside of his car. there was no one that saw him throw anything overboard. two days later, only a mile downstream from that bridge, another body. after two years, one suspect now, wayne williams. when we come back, the lie detector test. the surprise that he didn t beat that. he was convinced he could beat a polygraph test. he was like i ll be darned. the guy we have been looking for for two years. hmm, it says here that c
the situation room . we begin with the state of unemployment in america, just three months before election day. both democrats and republicans have something to seize on in the newest jobs report. employers say they added 163,000 jobs to the u.s. economy in july. that s better than economists expected, and something for the obama camp to hang its hat on. but the romney camp is pointing to this figure, the overall unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 8.3%, because american households report losing 195,000 jobs. we want to bring in our white house correspondent, dan lothian. so sounds like kind of a wash, politically, dan. it does. and what the president is trying to do is highlight the positive, as you pointed out. yes, the unemployment rate did tick up to 8.3%, but what they re focused on is the fact that jobs were created, more jobs than expected. the experts out there, economists had expected that some 95,000 jobs would have been created last month, but as you pointe
taxes and deficits when she should be focused on how to create the best environment for job creation, job creation is the single most important matter facing america right now. not taxes, not deficits, not debt, and not health care. in july the unemployment rate ticked up to 8.3%. don t worry too much about. that look at the right side of your screen. 163,000 jobs were added to the economy. but 12.8 million americans are still without a job and looking for work and close to a third of those who are employed hold lower paying jobs with little hope of wage increases any time soon. now in a real storm the worst thing that can happen is you lose your home. in an economic storm, the worst thing that can happen is you lose your job. lose your job and you lose the tool that helps you prosper. if others lose their job, that keeps your wages low. without real job creation, america cannot prosper. here s why jobs are more important than debt and deficit and tax reform. when you have a