i spoke with a cargo ship captain who told me pie ras say big problem off the coast of africa and the security teams act as a major deterrent. these guards are very effective. if someone approaches a by the and you see somebody standing on the stern with an automatic weapon, you re not gonna try to throw up a grappling hook it will cost your life and these crews have protected american ships. the former navy s.e.a.l. who previously served on the maersk alabama , on the security detail, tells me when they are in port, security teams are essentially on vacation. interesting to find out what s happened here. leah gabrielle. thanks. we are hearing from the father of the so-called craigslist killer. that s the teen who says he killed at least she killed at least 22 people and then lost track of the number. that s what she says. her father says prosecutors should seek the death penalty for the death of his own daughter. she is 19-year-old miranda barbour. her father tells the
wednesday october 12th. american officials are outraged and say iran will pay. this texas used car salesman is the unlikely suspect in an alleged assassination plot backed by iran. the u.s. claims that mons orr arbab arbabsiar was going to kill the ambassador of the united states. saying ar baubs yea wanted to blow up a restaurant killing the diplomat and potentially many americans right along with him. officials gathered in washington and gathered the diplomatic corps at the state department to ensure them they are safe. the obama administration is also deciding how to respond to iran. it s an outrage that violated one of the fundamental premises of which nations deal and that is the sanctity and safety of their diplomats. this is really over the top. they have to be held accountable. the u.s. linking the alleged plot to the elite quds force that is part of iran s revolutionary gad, but it is far from clear if quds was acting on its own or from top iranian leaders. iran