Part of the plan. It appears he had plans to escape but police got there too quickly. Hes described as a drifter, who didnt have much contact with family. This morning they raided his hotel room where he had been staying since earlier this month. State police say he walked into the grand 16 Movie Theater thursday night, bought a ticket to be train wreck but all the while had attention to kill. 21yearold macy brode died within the theater another died at the hospital. Nine others were wounded. We get to the front of the building, a middleaged woman with blood coming out of her leg. Reporter investigators say houser fired 13 rounds from his gun. People in the theater scrambled, among them one woman who pulled the fire alarm, likely saving lives. It didnt take long for people to arrive. When they did, houser was still inside alive. It was apparent he was intent on shooting then escape. What happened is the quick Law Enforcement response forced him back into the theater. At which time he s
The possibility of more than three feet of rain in the coming days alone. Our team is spread out across the gulf coast as Hurricane Harvey barrels down, today, saturday, august 26th, 2017. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today Hurricane Harvey makes landfall. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome back to today on a saturday morning. Im craig melvin. Im sheinelle jones. Dylan and lester holt are in texas covering Hurricane Harvey with a team of nbc news correspondents. We will get to them in a moment. First, heres the latest information this is a look at a satellite image of harvey as it rolls over texas now. Its a huge rain maker. And check out the scene from up in space. The astronauts aboard the International Space station capturing this image of the enormity of Hurricane Harvey. Heres a live look at galveston where the rain and wind has been nonstop since harvey came ashore. This is the latest Hurricane Harvey made landfall around 10 00 p. M. Central time
This is news 6 at 5 00, getting results. Im ginger gadsden in for matt tonight. Lisa im lisa bell. Eric williams appeared in a Seminole County courtroom this afternoon. The attorneys say the gun his niece used to shoot herself with is not his. Troy campbell is live in the courtroom today. You talked with Sanford Police. How are they dealing with this . Reporter williams was being hold without bond. That changing this afternoon. After he appeared in court, now being held on 20,000 bond. With this little girls death, we went to the police chief and asked him how does he intend to keep illegal guns out of the hands of convicts. I think that would frustrate any citizen who that someone who is a convicted felon and has a firearm. Reporter the police chief called the death preventable. If the weapon was secured properly, whether in a case or important part, if it was not in the childs reach, this child would have still been with us today. Reporter the chief says the law limits their ability
According to him, he believes the police enforce laws that are against islam. Reporter the gun used against this officer it was stolen back in october of 2013. It was reported and that is one of the things that you absolutely regret the most when an officers gun is stolen that it is used against one of your own. Reporter the fbi is taking part in investigation. An alert went out to nypd officers despite the claims that it was done in the name of religion. It hits home for lu and ramos shot execution style in 2014. Philadelphia city leaders are relieved that this officer made it out alive. His will to live undoubtedly saved his life. And abc news has learned this evening that Edward Archer traveled to saudi arabia in 2011. He traveled to egypt in 2012. He is not on any terror watch lists. However at this point, investigators are trying to determine if that travel was for religious or extremist reasons. For now were live in university city. The nypd who are quite familiar to people shoot
A modest rebound today after its worst plunge since march over coronavirusspike fears. The dow was up 470 points today. And larry kudlow is echoing Steven Mnuchins comments saying the United States will not shut its economy again and kudlow even went a step further than mnuchin. I spoke to our Health Experts at some length last even. Theyre saying there is no second spike. Let me repeat thatthe. There is no second spike. There is no emergency, no second wave. I dont know where that got started on wall street. For what its worth, heres what larry kudlow had to say on february 25th about the coronavirus spreading in the United States. We have contained this, we have contained this i wont say airtight but pretty close to airtight. There you go. I dont know how much you want to take those comments to the bank right now. President trump is gearing up for a series of controversial public appearances beginning with a commencement speech at west point tomorrow. Cadets had left the academy in m