know about the boston marathon bombing? he said, you know, i did that. i just killed a policeman. so don t do anything stupid. the brothers question manag about new york city, use his bank card to withdraw $800 in cash and stop for gas. dzhokhar heads into the store for snacks. they went inside the shell gas station, shows him getting a bunch of dorrie toes and red bull, what you d get for a road trip. i alone in the car with tamerlan, mang knows it s now or never. he slips off his seat belt and opens the door, bolting across the street to a gas station to call 911. what happened when they took the car? they had the suspect of them the plan is unraveling. tamerlan races to get his brother.
thing when someone pulled up behind him, knocked on the window got their way inside the car, put a gun to him and told him to drive. he later identified that man as tamerlan tsarnaev. he said right away that man told him he was responsible for the marathon bombing and for killing a cambridge police officer. imagine the terror. interestingly you reported that mang told the defense he never saw dzhokhar with a gun, only tamerlan. how did that play out in the courtroom? reporter: that s are been a point of contention for the defense this entire time they ve been trying to prove as the government brings in these witnesses that tamerlan was the one who was in charge. dzhokhar was influenced by him and was just following along with his older brother. so that goes along to that same point that mang only saw tamerlan with a gun. however, for the first time prosecutors were playing this video. we re going to show dzhokhar in the moments before the bombing walking through the crowd and the
please help me, please help me. someone took my car. they are the suspects of the marathon explosion. please. help me, please. they have guns. that was don mang who was pleading with police after he was carjacked and kidnapped by the boston marathon bombers, dzhokhar and tamerlan tsarnaev. he detailed the moments he counted down unlocked the car door and made a desperate run for safety. joining me now is alicia palumbo palumbo. mang was running for his life from that gas station. what did he tell the jurors about that night? reporter: it was just absolutely compelling testimony. you could hear a pin drop in the courtroom. he was telling the jurors he had just pulled over to send a text message. he was trying to do the right
tsarnaev went inside and began buying snacks for a trip to new york according to mang. that is when he decided to make a run for it. he quickly slipped out of the car racing across the street. surveillance video showing him entering a mini mart and frantically begging the clerk who was confused to call 911. the clerk called 911 and spoke to him on the line and realized this is the break they were waiting for. the tsarnaev brothers quickly leaving. their path of destruction about to end. john. thanks deborah feyerick for that. a lot of news this morning. let s bring in chris cuomo anchoring from ferguson for new day. good morning, chris. john christine, how are you? the obvious story is who shot the two police officers. we are looking at it from different angles. there is a lot of confusion here. you have to remember the setting. the protesters were disbursing.
it. about a quarter or less than the distance we re talking ability. that doesn t mean that was fired from over here among the protesters but vettors have to look very seriously at that possible. another big story that people are following, resumes. thursday we heard from a man who was carjacked by the tsarnaev brothers. he took the stand. he was held hostage for a terrifying 19 minutes before dding to make a run for it. kidnapped and carjacked by the boston bombers, the man anxiously waited for a chance to run. when a car pulled into a gas station he found an opening and raced as fast as he could across the street to another gas station. watch as mang frantically tries locking the door begging the