Longtime pilot. Went down on a golf course in venice just before 2 30 this afternoon. First ersponders just said hes in fair to moderate condition. At a local hospital. Grant you see the vintage two seater plane there on the course. Grant two doctors whe were playing golf ran to treat ford. Who was conscious and breathing when transported. Reportedly suffering cuts on his face. Grant other injuries are unknown. Grant but you can see damage to the plane. Ford took out big chunks of turf when he hit the ground. Grant the 72yearold took off from Santa Monica Airport. Near the coast east of downtown la. Well give you a closer look. Grant heres the airport. Grant and this ia Penmar Golf Course where he went down. Grant some aviation experts believe he took off heading towards the coast. Then when something was wrong. Ford turned around. Clipping at least one tree on the course. And then landing on what appears to be a fairway. Grant Harrison Ford is lucky to be alive. I have been on several
Tires only. A considerable pain for a quiet working class town. Good people that live around here. So good hardworking people and they dont deserve it. Reporter investigators say about seven vehicles were hit on popular lane and about on pine wood and so far police say they dont have a motive or a suspect suspect. Even shocked people who were fortunate enough to be spared. These are kids just raiseing hell more somebody being vindictive you know, its just bad. Reporter drew, says he helped his mother with the repair bill and has a message for the person responsible. People have problems, they should handle it you know with themselves and not take the out on other people. Thats the message i have. Reporter in addition to the crime itself its the lack of a motive so far that has so many victims upset. Tow tell me they hope this person will paris if you contusion once their caught. Iain. Dave, thank you. A day of contrast in your fox 29 weather authority. Heres a look how the day started.
You how hes being portrayed. The question that arises is how did he violate air space in lets go to news4s pat collins with that part of the story. Reporter chris we spend bundles an bundles of money protecting the security of our city. And its hard to believe that Something Like this could happen, that a man on a flying bicycle could buzz into our town and land, undetected on the capitol lawn. How much do you think we spent on Homeland Security a year . 100 billion . 50 billion. 20 million. Im probably lowballing. Reporter we have a lot invested in protecting the air space over the nations capitol. Missile sites strategically located around the city. Fighter planes at the ready, poised to intercept airborne intruders, special orange helicopters that circle the city with warning Message Boards to tell stray aircraft to turn back. Yet, with all of this, yesterday 61yearold man on what he described as a flying bicycle penetrates the restricted air space of our city and lands smackdab on
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London. This is the al jazeera news hour. Also coming up in the next 60 minutes. The u. S. Promises intense and sustained support for iraq but the fighting goes on. Finally free, a sudanese woman is released from prison. And im raul pathak, ill have the latest in sports. Brazil 2014, did they end their Disastrous Campaign on a winning note. Is. Hello there thank you for joining us we begin the program in egypt where three al jazeera journalists have bren convicted and jailed for doing their jobs ppts peter greste and Mohamed Fahmy have been sentenced to seven years, Baher Mohamed for ten years. The Al Jazeera Media Network has condemned the courts decision and also International Outcry. The u. N. Human rights chief calling the verdicts a travesty of justice. Well in the last couple of hours the white house called for all three men to be pardoned. Well talk to peter grestes brother andrew for his assessment and more on the International Outcry for the convictions. First mohamed ado has