Sanity. The great jimmy fallon. Thank you so much. Thats it for us tonight. Its been an extraordinary year. Thank you for watching. Thank, piers. Its 10 p. M. Here on the east coast. We begin with sploive new allegations in the rape case that tearing steubenville, ohio apart. Two football stars are charged with raping a girl at a Football Party this summer. Video and tweets rocket and the internet showing kids laughing about the alleged rape saying things that are frankly too crass to even say here but two starkly different narratives are emerging. One puts heavy blame on alleged witnesses for not coming for and on a community that critics say toll rates b tolerates bad behavior by local sports heros. But now only on 360, new allegatio allegations. Susan candiotti got the exclusive and joins us now. Susan, you spoke to the attorney for one of the accused, i understand. What did he tell you . Thats right. This is the attorney who represents 16yearold trent mays, who is one of the two de
Parties this summer. An alleged crime where social media then played a part. They show kids laughing about the alleged rape, saying things that are too crass to even say here. But two starkly different narratives are emerging. One puts heavy blame on witnesses for not coming forward and on a community that tolerates bad behavior by local sports heroes. The other says theyre exaggerated, the charges unfounded, and the rap on steubenville unfounded. Susan, you spoke to the attorney for one of the accused, i understand. What did he tell you . Thats right. This is the attorney who represents 16yearold trent mays, who is one of the two defendants in this case. And he tells me that on august 14th, this would be about three days after the alleged attack, that the woman that the young lady that prosecutors say is the victim in this case, allegedly sent a text message to the defend, trent mays. And heres what he said it said. I knew you didnt rape me. We talked to him about it. He explained it.
And tonight right here the numbers most often drawn. Announcer this is abc world news tonight with david muir. Good evening. And we begin with those ten seconds of terror in philadelphia. Tonight we now have the video here. A Police Officer on duty when suddenly a man walking toward the car gun in hand begins to fire straight into the patrol car. We should let you know the officer does survive. The images, though, are stunning. The suspect taking aim at the officer. Authorities say he later pledged his allegiance to isis. Captured after shooting at the officer multiple times, the officer hit. But tonight what is truly remarkable is what the officer did next, not only surviving but taking action. Abcs david wright leads us off from philadelphia. Reporter the chilling Surveillance Video shows the moment of the attack. The gunman, dressed in a white robe, charges toward jesse hartnetts police car, his muzzle flashing as he fires off about a dozen rounds. He reaches inside the car with the
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