Many. The latest on that battle for the Supreme Court. Youre looking live right now at the Supreme Court building in washington, d. C. The flag there at halfstaff to honor Justice Antonin Scalia. Scalia, the longest serving member of the court. His fight over his replacement already so fierce. Team coverage this morning. We begin with new details about Justice Scalias final hours at that texas ranch. Jim avila has the latest. Good morning, jim. Reporter good morning, george. This luxury hunting ranch is now virtually empty. A hunting trip interrupted by the guest of honor. This morning, Justice Antonin Scalias body is heading to rest at the Supreme Court after being flown to Dulles International airport overnight from texas. This as Good Morning America learns details about his last discovered his body behind the drawn cur tans of this 500 a night room at a luxury Hunting Lodge in west texas. He was totally peaceful, a man who went to sleep and just didnt wake up. Reporter t judge who
Breathing when he was rushed to the hospital. The shooting happened on this green line train. While it was stopped here at the Anacostia Metro station and while passengers were boarding. Were no injuries to anyone else. Two suspects fled the scene on foot. Spotsed by surveillance cameras. That enabled Police Across the city to have the suspects pictures right away. The technology that Metro Transit Police used to get the pictures out so quickly also produced two other pictures were going to show you right now. This is a picture of two other people who Metro Transit Police are saying are persons of interest. Police very much want to speak to these two men that youre seeing in this picture. If you recognize them, theyre asking you to call 911. Meanwhile, this investigation is continuing. As we said at the top. The suspects that are in custody are 19 years old and 15 years old. Theyre both expected to be before a d. C. Superior court judge for arraignment sometime tomorrow morning. Police
Highlight of the allstar game last night in the toronto. It was the highest scoring allstar game ever. The west winning it 1 6173. Russell westbrook was the games mvp. Those are some of our top stories on this president s day, monday, february 15th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Were going to start this half hour with the dmu details were learning on the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. As the political fight over his seat gets under way, we hear from one of the people who saw scalia the final hours of his life. With more, heres jim avila. Reporter Justice Antonin Scalia died behind the drawn curtains of this room. Peacefully and in his sleep. I was a firsthand witness. Reporter says the owner of the cibolo ranch in west texas where the judge had been a first time guest scheduled to hunt quail an saturday. His body discovered when he skipped both breakfast and lunch. He was totally peaceful, hes a man that went to sleep and just didnt wake
Member of the court. His fight over his replacement already so fierce. Team coverage this morning. We begin with new details about Justice Scalias final hours at that texas ranch. Jim avila has the latest. Good morning, jim. Reporter good morning, george. This luxury hunting ranch is now virtually empty. A hunting trip interrupted by the guest of honor. This morning, Justice Antonin Scalias body is heading to rest at the Supreme Court after being flown to Dulles International airport overnight from texas. This as Good Morning America learns details about his last hours from the man who discovered his body behind the drawn cur tans of this 500 a night room at a luxury Hunting Lodge in west texas. He was totally peaceful, a man who went to sleep and just didnt wake up. Reporter the judge who loved birds saturday with an exclusive group with mostly texan couples who flew in by private jets to hunt, dine and hike this property adjacent to Big Bend National park. Justice scalia was the only
Voice, dedicated to defending the constitution against what he saw as the nations liberal drift. His death marks the end of an era. And leavesa eight justices, often evenly divided on highlycharged issues. Tonight, as the flag flies atp halfstaff outside the Supreme Court, the battle is set. The future and direction of this branch of government at stake. Our team is covering it all. We begin with jim avila in el paso, texas, tonight. Reporter Justice Antonin Scalia died behind the drawn curtains of this room. Peacefully and in his sleep. I was a firsthand witness. Reporter on this ranch in west texas, scheduled to hunt quail saturday. His body discovered when he skipped both breakfast and he was totally peaceful, hes just didnt wake up. Reporter the highend Hunting Lodge and ranch was host to an exclusive group of mostly texan couples. Justice scalia was the only famous guest. Toured the property, did not dinner. At 9 00 p. M. , he said, its been a long day, had a long week. Id like to