The building alone and his friends heard gunshots. Investigators say it could be the key to cracking this case. If anyone had a photograph, video, make took a selfie in the area between 9 00 and 10 00, there might be information in there that could be useful. Its possible to get answers. Reporter rick smith, a former fbi agent says video from businesses could show who was coming and going that night. He thinks there is more to the story. That would be the worst case scenario. In my view, based on my experience, that is the least likely event. Reporter smith says investigators need to build a time line. Police patrol the spot and family and friends gather at st. Gregorys church to remember the 20yearold to say goodbye. 70,000 has been donated to the gofundme page to pay for the funeral. Look for a link on abc7news. Com. Police swarmed a neighborhood east of lake merit this afternoon when gunshots were fired from inside of a house. Police took no chances and they tried to coax the suspec
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley we begin with major setback today for supporter of legalized pot. After long review, the Obama Administration decided today that marijuana will remain what is called a schedule 1 drug, same as heroin, the category for the most dangerous drugs with no known m but that puts the federal government in conflict with states that have already made pot legal either for recreational or medicinal use. We have more nowrodo dahler. Reporter the drug enforcemenadministration said marijuana has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the united states. Chuck rosenberg is acting administrator for the d. E. A. Its not aut danger. Stuff in schedule one can be and effective medicine. Thi decision keeps marijuana classified as a schedule 1 drug, like heroin and l. S. D. , which means the federal government only approves of its use under ncns. Tly limited research in violation of federal law, new jersey ione o 42 states and the district of c
Showdown. What michael fell phelps and ry lochte said to each other before their faceoff tonight. And of course, the other breaking headline from rio tonight. Shes made america very proud. Good evening. And we begin tonight with the urgent search for the missing at this hour, after a deadly explosion at an apartment complex in maryland. The explosion in the middle of the night, and you can see family members climbing out of windows. One man holding his phone light there to get the rescuers attention. Heres what we know tonight. At least two people were killed in the inferno. Dozens hurt, including several firefighters. The blast rocking the entire neighborhood. Abcs Gloria Riviera is on the scene tonight, amid growing questions of whether this was a gas explosion. Reporter tonight, the smoldering devastation from above, all thats left of this maryland apartment complex. It appears there was some sort of explosion. The debris has covered the entire road. Reporter that explosion striking
Back for me. Reporter in august, saddler along with his buddies Spencer Stone and alex scarlotto stopped a terrorist attack on a paris train while traveling together. Its a goal of terrorists to disrupt every day life. Reporter which is why he relates to the paris attacks. 129 people were killed, even more injured. An what should have been a normal day. I do have some people that helped us along the way in france. So i did text them to make sure theyre all right and how theyre handling this situation. Reporter saddlers instinct that it was related was correct. It gives pause that the french officials, i dont think the work is done, though. We have seen time and time again with these cells, one man down, the next is up. Reporter he says he balances it with living. I think its important not to live in fear, not live lives differently than they normally would. That would be giving a vikt troy them. Happening now, in the south bay, students are starting to gather for a vigil honoring victi
In paris todayay the mememials to the 129 who died continue to grow. And officials confirm that the man they believe planned the attacks was killed yesterday. Abdelhamid abaaoud. Elizabeth palmer is in paris. Reporter abaaoud, a convicted isisecruiter and presesed terrorist mastermind was killed here in a suburban apartment. gunfire as he and his accomplices made their last stand in a ferocious gun battle with Police Wednesday morning. Theolice arent sure if the 28yearold was shot or if he blew himself up, but forensic officers had to rely on skin samples and fingerprints to identify his dismembered body. French media say the woman who is thought to have detonated a suicide vest in the shootout i abieieds cousin, hasna aitboulahcen. Authorities believe abaaoud not only directed the paris attacks last friday but is connected to four out of six other failed attacks in france this year, including one on a train in august when a gunman was overpowered by three american passengers. French i