High gpa. He would always talk about how he wanted to be an engineer, he wanted to graduate from a good university. Get a good degree and do something with himself. Other kids at the school remember vlad as being a skater, a quiet kid who hung out with the popular crowd. He allegedly told police he previously experimented with home made explosives in california. One person on facebook who refers to him as an old friend wrote, he was always into that stuff, but dennis says vlad talked about building robots not blowing things up. He doesnt think vlad meant to hurt anyone. Nothing to do with like terrorism or doing something to the public. Maybe its just some sort of a hobby he had, i truly feel bad for him, because i know he wasnt, its not something he would do, matter of fact. It was just something i guess was a dumb mistake. A search for his address turned up this home on a quiet street in san carlos. A man with what sounded like a russian accent there said he needed to talk to a lawye
Plot by tsa employees to grope passengers. Two officers accused of singling out attractive flyers for some very uncomfortable screening. And life without parole. The jury did not have the smoking gun, they were not sure of a clear motive. But a short time ago, members of the jury spoke out saying they did the right thing finding Aaron Hernandez guilty of firstdegree murder. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin with breaking news on the national lead. Chaos at the u. S. Capitol after a startling stunt puts lawmakers on lockdown shutting down nearby streets, sending security teams scrambling. It all started when a pilot landed his small aircraft on the west front lawn of the Capitol Building just hours ago. We want to show you this video of the landing from the associated press. You can see tourists looking on in disbelief. Were now learning the pilot likely did this on purpose. He was trying to send a message to the congress. The pilot has been identif
and for now, he has been transferred to a state prison ironically located very close to gillette stadium in foxborough where he used to play for the new england patriots. and you know jake i spoke with a friend of his, darryl hodges who testified at trial today. he said just this morning he was at the graveside of his friend odin lloyd. he said i thought i would feel better. but he s not feeling so good today because all of this brings back memories of the details of how he lost his best friend. jake? susan candiotti, thank you so much. coming up we re just learning now that a city an hour from baghdad is completely under siege on all sides by the terrorists of isis. the iraqi army is now begging for help. that story next. plus equal opportunity smack talker governor chris christie back on the trail, he has a message for a certain