On booktv we are live from jackson, mississippi, the home of the first annual mississippi book festival. All day long bringing events from the Mississippi State capitol including otter panels, civil rights, the civil war and more. First up today is of panel on harper lee whose book go set a watchman written and 1915s was released this past july. This is live coverage of the inaugural mississippi book festival in jackson, mississippi. [inaudible conversations] good morning, ladies and gentlemen. We welcome you to the mississippi book festival, to our harper lee panel. The rules the we have up in here, there will be no beverages allowed in here. If you have beverages we ask you to go to a garbage can and placed in the garbage can. Second thing, please silence yourself phones. We need everyone to please silence yourself funds. Again we would like to thank you and i would like to introduce the moderator, amanda nelson, editor of the largest book site in north america. He is also a judge of
Have enough spare can sees but havent released books. Released this past july. This is live coverage of the inaugural mississippi book festival in jackson, mississippi. [inaudible conversations] good morning, ladies and gentlemen. We welcome you to the mississippi book festival, to our harper lee panel. The rules the we have up in esre, there will be no if you actually made it in youe. With beverages and would like ty ask you to go to a garbage can and places in the garbage can. The next thing, please everyone silence your cell phones. Hones. We need everyone at this particular moment to please silence your cell phones. I would like to introduce the moderator amanda nelson. She is the managing editor of a riot the largest book site ink north america. Shes also a judge of theal 2016th translated book award and is an expert on the topic she is about to lead on thehe discussion discussion. Ladies and gentlemen welcome to the harper lee panel. Ea [applause] thank you. Id like being called
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Now, at 11 00, crafty move. A hand cuffed prisoner manages to escape out of a squad car. How he got away and the search to find him. And compelled to action. A restaurant staffs personal mission to help victims in floodravaged and what even surprised them. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us. Im serena fazan. The search is underway for this man, joel carchola. He slipped out of a cruiser while handcuffed. It started when joel carchola and a friend crashed their car into a free near fifth street court near bradenton and then took off. Deputies spotted the men a block away and learned joel carchola was wanted for violating his probation on a drug charge. Put him in the squad car but as they questioned his friend, investigators believe he somehow rolled down the window and climbed out. The escape has many people nervous. Theres a lot of kids around here. So having my son, i would be a little bit worried that someones on the loose that obviously doesnt care about other people
Family was screaming call somebody. I think about my own family. The little ones and everybodys children that things happen so fast. It is just such a tragedy. Reporter now as family members of 2yearold jeremiah gathered here at the scene, this bus was towed away from the location. But just about an hour ago we scour for evidence. We are told that this bus driver will undergo drug and alcohol testing. That is the latest, henry lee ktvu fox 2 news. Our heart goes out to the families of the little boy. Just a horrible situation for everyone involved. Henry, thank you. And at ktvu. Com youll find the very latest breaking news. We also post updates on face book, twitter, and our ktvu mobile app. Now to the latest information about Ahmad Khan Rahami. The man accused of planting bombs in new jersey and new york. Tonight were learning that his own father reported him to the fbi. The elder rahami expressed concerns two years ago that his son might be a terrorist. Ktvu Cristina Rendon in our ne