Facing criticism for it tonight. A palo alto couple is returning home after an exhaustive search, leaving after a week of being stranded, forced to drink from puddles and making fruitless attempts to find help. We spoke to the neighbors that were welcoming them home. Reporter we are here at the home where they are getting ready for one heck of a welcome home party. Casey remembers the moment he got word that ian and carol were found alive. Just like that his instincts kicked in. Basically it was time to start planning a portal party. Reporter they would arrive home to a tightknit neighborhood where they had been for decades. Have to do is wait. One of the things i had thought about, carol and ian are gone and i never got a chance to say goodbye. Now i get a chance. Quite a gift for you today. The greatest gift i could ever get. There physically fit and have their love to keep them going. The relationship is really the reason that they get through this together. We realize that these ar
On june 8, 1972, the Associated Press photographer snapped a prizewinning image of who wasrold kim fook severely injured in a friendly fire napalm attack by self vietnamese jeff. The napalm girl is not a goodwill ambassador and helped with a memoir. Up next, Mark Boughton and a jazz composer who performs parts of a musical response to the image, joined her on the National Constitution center stage to discuss the legacy of the war in an event titled girl in the picture memory vietnam. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the National Constitution center. For a gathered today meaningful and important event. Composer has been to a crucialute event in our national history. Was the young girl in vietnam in 1972 who was pictured running down the street after a napalm attack. That photograph so transfixed the world and help lead to the end of the vietnam war. On to ahas gone distinguished career, advocating for children who are the victims of war and in recognition of her extraordinary
Eastern. On q a. One of the authors of that piece, mark berman, is on the phone with us this morning. What was behind the administrations decision to reinstate the federal Death Penalty . Guest as the attorney general said this week, they feel this givenenalty that has been to prosecutors to use. The Justice Department can seek it. President s of both parties, president obama under his administration sought it in hope rifle highprofile cases. They say they feel they owe it to the victims. Host for a number of years, there was concern over the mixture of drugs used in executions. Past the department of justice resolved that at all . Guest they think they have. It was a three drug cocktail that was used generally in most places that carried out execution until recently when a shortage of one of those drugs caused a bunch of states to change their drugs. The federal government has been undergoing this review of the Death Penalty protocol, and they announced they would switch to one drug,
Community. Very important for the community. Reporter this sign has been up since soon after chavezs death. It may not be here much longer. I think its ridiculous. I think its ridiculous. I think its embarrassing. Reporter the middle school portion of the campus was renamed ravenswood during a restructuring a few years ago. Since this site will become a middle school exclusively, there has been talk of dropping the chavez name all together and referring to the site solely as ravenswood. Its a proposal that triggered an angry response from some, including a District Board member. Im absolutely shocked. Cesar chavez is such a symbolic individual for the latino community. I think for many communities. Reporter the interim proud of having the chavez name in the school community. We will do everything to ensure his name and legacy remain in our district in order to provide future generations of students the opportunity to learn about a Great American hero. Critics say that doesnt ensure a s
We begin ith another deadly shooting in the district. Justin finch is live with what we are learning, hi, justin. D. C. Police are right on the case of another deadly shooting here in the district. This one happening closeo 11 00 or so last night, a man now dead. St as Law Enforcement forced a new partnership in our region to stamp out these illegal firearms. Sun up and crime scene investigatos out. A man gunned down overnight on the 300 block of 50th street northeast. Police searching for a suspect in a white suv with tints on h windows and sunroof. The suv pulled off into the darkness. The victim left for dead at the Lincoln Heights House Development earlierthis week, a special agent in charge from atf theup gro came together with tougher prosecution. Turns out more than a third of the illegal guns turn out in virginia. Were going to have to get after this, andake it extremely hard for individuals to get guns and thats our commitment. As then homicide rate i d. C. Is up. L year, 2018