This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. The test maximum accused of killing a Police Officer for no apparent reason will be arraigned shortly on capital murder charge. Houston area police have no motive for the execution style killing. They ordered flags to be flown at halfstaff. We just learned that a funeral will be held on friday. The suspect does have an allegesy criminal record. The mother of shannon miles said that her son could not be found guilty. She said he has got an alibi. Shannon miles prepares this morning to meet a judge for the First Time Since he was arrested for friday nights executionstyle murder of 47yearold Harris County Sheriff Department aaron goforth, the suspects mother said that he was with her. Witnesses say it was around 8 30 friday night when someone shot department goforth from behind as he filled his vehicle tank. Shannon miles and his mother said that they were shopping and had difficulty getting home because the police were
Race that Hillary Clinton is dominating right now. Our latest abc News Washington post poll shows her with a commanding 31pnt lead over sanders. Omalley far behind. But that is only part of the story. And here with our chief White House Correspondent jon karl. And jon, those are the National Numbers. Here in New Hampshire its a real race. You could argue here in New Hampshire its Bernie Sanders thats the frontrunner. There was a poll out just last week by cnn that had him with a tenpoint lead. Hillary clintons got all the big endorsements, or almost all of them in this state from the governor on down. But Bernie Sanders has this fervent support among Young Democratic voters in this ate. A 56point lead over Hillary Clinton among voters under age 35. And one point on that National Number that you mentioned, Hillary Clinton with a 31point lead nationally. Eight years ago today a poll came out that showed her with a 29point lead over barack obama. And we know that didnt we know how it ende
Arm. As the gunman ran away, he kept shooting. But the our managed to the officer managed to follow and return re. The shuft was taken into custody a block away. The Surveillance Video does not show the circumstances leading up to the shooting. But Officials Say it was completely unprovoked. Police identified the suspecec as Edward Archer and said he confessed that the shooting was inspired by islam. Archers also pledged his allegiance to the islamic state. He hasason p plpsed to this confessed to this cowardly act in the name of islam. He believes that the police are in contrary to the teaeaing of koran. He is 30yearolds old from outside of philadelphia and has prior convictions on simple assault and firearms charges. Law enforcement said the fbi is looking at archers phone and arabia in 2011 and egypt in 2012 but there is nothing to suggest travel was terrorrelated. In yet another twist, police say the 9 millimeter handgun was a stolen police firearm. The officer is a fiveyear vetera
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A pne just went down. A nearby boatat captain calls it in as local 10 viewer video captures the moments after the plane hit the water before theyre forc to abandon the sinking plane. It was horrible. The crews jumped into action. The first to respond life guard marcel lopez. Video shows a part of the rescue. Marcel took out a board and a boey, and despite the water he jumped intoelp. The guy said help my partner because he doesnt swim very well, so actually i gave one board to the guy and secured the other guy and they started coming in together. Ocean rescue tells us the single gine piper plane which as you can see from s 10 sunk quickly had taken off from marathon. A two on board a 19 and 20yearold relatively new to flying. The investigation now under way. The life guards did a heck of ajob. I cant be more proud of our crew. They really did a great job. Are trying to get that plane. Again, from the bottom where it sank on the ocean floor there. Not too dp, but obviously it will be a