life sentences for capitol murder and attempted capital murder linked to mexican mafia. take a look these are photos from morning of may 12th later that day while riding a prison bus to medical appointment lopez escape handcuffed somehow able to cut through a caged metal door and stab the bus driver. authorities say he eastbound tried to take control of that bus until another guard was ail to shoot out tires lopez reportedly took off running and he s not been seen since and hundreds officers looking for lopez on foot horse back with dogs and even by helicopter but after continuing to narrow search to no avail man hunt for lopez expanded statewide investigators say lopez has a, quote, complete disregard for human life. and that they will do whatever it takes to get him back behind bars tonight. a reward for information leading to lopez s arrest has jumped to up to $50,000 this weekend. back to you. thanks so much jackie. more on this man and asian who hunted down elle l ch
life sentences for capitol murder and attempted capital murder linked to mexican mafia. take a look these are photos from morning of may 12th later that day while riding a prison bus to medical appointment lopez escape handcuffed somehow able to cut through a caged metal door and stab the bus driver. authorities say he eastbound tried to take control of that bus until another guard was ail to shoot out tires lopez reportedly took off running and he s not been seen since and hundreds officers looking for lopez on foot horse back with dogs and even by helicopter but after continuing to narrow search to no avail man hunt for lopez expanded statewide investigators say lopez has a, quote, complete disregard for human life. and that they will do whatever it takes to get him back behind bars tonight. a reward for information leading to lopez s arrest has jumped to up to $50,000 this weekend. back to you. thanks so much jackie. more on this man and asian who hunted down elle l ch
life sentences for capitol murder and attempted capital murder linked to mexican mafia. take a look these are photos from morning of may 12th later that day while riding a prison bus to medical appointment lopez escape handcuffed somehow able to cut through a caged metal door and stab the bus driver. authorities say he eastbound tried to take control of that bus until another guard was ail to shoot out tires lopez reportedly took off running and he s not been seen since and hundreds officers looking for lopez on foot horse back with dogs and even by helicopter but after continuing to narrow search to no avail man hunt for lopez expanded statewide investigators say lopez has a, quote, complete disregard for human life. and that they will do whatever it takes to get him back behind bars tonight. a reward for information leading to lopez s arrest has jumped to up to $50,000 this weekend. back to you. thanks so much jackie. more on this man and asian who hunted down elle l ch
the general election. plus, republicans in north carolina s 11th congressional district run out of patience with madison cawthorn as trump s pick in that race is voted out. we ll break down those results. and speaking in the wake of the buffalo tragedy, president biden vowed to, quote, expose those who use power and prestige to spread hate. but the question this morning, will he name names? good morning. welcome to way too early on this wednesday, may 18th. i m jonathan lemire. we ve got a lot of news to get to today. here we go. results are still coming in this morning for pennsylvania s closely-watched primary election. in the hotly-contested senate race, republicans still do not have a winner. the election is too close to call between trump-backed dr. mehmet oz and hedge fund executive david mccormick. mccormick is backed by several trump administration officials, including former secretary of state mike pompeo. recent polling saw him losing momentum after trump
A Defense Shakeup as the war with russia enters its 19th month, ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy firing his Defense Minister. The president of ukraine saying it is time to try a new approach. What this could mean for the battlefield. Plus, Stuck In The Mud. Thousands still trapped in the Nevada Desert after intense rain left the Burning Man Festival site smothered and covered in mud. Roads might reopen any moment. We are going to get you an update. And President Biden touting bidenomics and slamming former President Trump this labor day in philadelphia, but a new poll shows most americans that were polled arent buying bidens message. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to Cnn News Central. A major shakeup at the top of ukraines military as russia continues to launch attacks on civilian targets. Overnight russia launched what ukraine described as a Massive Attack on civilian infrastructure at ports in the southern odesa region. Its