Aggravated kidnapping. Last thursday, allen apparently grabbed a 14yearold girl from behind, throwing letter to the ground. Someone was able to stop him, but allen then ran off. He is due in court tomorrow. Elizabeth a federal judge has released convicted former House Speaker sal demassey from jail early because of his failing health. The judge approved a motion to allow demassey to serve house arrest and get treatment for his cancer. Crystal haynes the reporter the former House Speaker was ordered released from prison about two years and two days before thanksgiving. Sal demassey will be released to his wife debra and will be under house arrest for the next six months. Now, demasseys health is the reason for this release. The 71yearold is being treated for both prostate and throat cancer, making it so that he can only eat soft or pureed foods in extraordinary and compelling reasons warrant reducing demasseys sentence to the five years he has served, and the cancers that demassey devel
Close attention to a chilling confession tape. It is his first interview with Mass State Police after a multistate crime spree that killed three people in the summer of 2001. Gary sampson, just under arrest, talking to investigators in vermont, where he was arrested. And throughout the interviewer, sampson is cold and matter of fact. He even asks his interrogators, you are probably wondering if i have any remorse. I dont know. 69yearold Phillip Sampson pulled a knife on him, led limb to a sued area and tied him to a tree and slashed him. Sampson also admitted to killing johnson rizzo, his body found in the woods of abbington. Sampson said i tied him to a tree and gagged him, slit his throat. It was premeditated. Jonathan rizzos entire family took the stand, telling the jury now a federal agent, said i cried myself to sleep for months. He was a role model, superstar, the man i wanted to be. And johns father said, i fight off images of what happened to him, how scared he was, somehow, i
So what could luke aikens possibly do to top that . Well ask him in his first live interview since that remarkable stunt. Defending the decision. The president of the International Olympic committee explains why he did not ban all russian athletes from the games. You cannot punish a human being for the failure of his or her government. As more members of team usa arrive in rio and the countdown is on for the games to begin, today, tuesday, august 2nd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today countdown to rio with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and savannah guthrie, live from rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to a special split edition of today on a Tuesday Morning. Beautiful shots of rio. Matt has made his way to the boardwalk just off copacabana beach. Fridays Opening Ceremony just three short days away. I see you with the jacket there. We have to remember, this is winter in rio. It is winter. Were dead in the middle of winter.
Possibly do to top that . Well ask him in his first live interview since that remarkable stunt. Defending the decision. The president of the International Olympic committee explains why he did not ban all russian athletes from the games. You cannot punish a human being for the failure of his or her government. As more members of team usa arrive in rio and the countdown is on for the games to begin, today, tuesday, august 2nd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today countdown to rio with matt lauer live from Rio De Janeiro, brazil, and savannah guthrie, live from rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to a special split edition of today on a Tuesday Morning. Beautiful shots of rio. Matt has made his way to the boardwalk just off copacabana beach. Fridays Opening Ceremony just three short days away. I see you with the jacket there. We have to remember, this is winter in rio. It is winter. Were dead in the middle of winter. Temperatures during the da
We have olympics coming up. When are you going to rio . Leaving saturday. We start monday doing the shows. Everything from what matt and hoda were showing looks great. Hoda has your drink ready. At the end of our 8 00 hour, hoda didnt know we were on. Its 9 30 down there. Going to be a long day for wheres the song . A little lauryn hill. Shes so good. I thought she would put out a new album. I love her. Her and Missy Elliott. Have you seen the commercial with Missy Elliott and alec baldwin . Her video she has that and do todays take as a puppet show. We all have bobbleheads. We want to start with incredible news this morning. Part of our extended family, ellie kemper, our dear friend and her husband, michael, welcomed their first baby. Congratulations. Ellie was here a month or so ago. She was already to go. I interviewed her. We talked about shopping for baby clothes and that stuff. Shes going to be an mom. We dont have information yet. I texted her. I suspect shes busy at the moment.