bill: nelson is about 50 miles north of atlanta in northern georgia. while largely symbolic the mandatory gun law does not apply to convicted felons and those with certain physical and mental disabilities. martha: new details that are just coming in from warrants in the indicates of the texas district attorney and his wife who were tpwupbd down in their own home over the weekend. it shows that they were shot a number of times. there were casings that were found near their bodies that are being only hraoeuzed as part of analyzed as part of this investigation trying to figure out who did this to them. there is new focus on security for prosecutors and other courthouse employees in the wake of this. others in the same line of work are raising concerns about the danger that comes with this job. and i m very glad to be joined now by doug lowe, anderson county district attorney, not far from kaufman county where this happened. and, sir, thank you for being here, and our sympathies are with
make sure that violent actors are brought to justice and there is a certain lawlessness feeling about it when one of those people, or groups can, you know, show up at somebody s door and end their work. that s true. thankfully it doesn t happen every day, it s a very rare circumstance, and i personally feel that i m probably more in danger when i get on the highway and there is a drunk driver coming at me from another direction. martha: doug, thank you for sharing your story with us. i know this has been a very personal one for you, and our hearts go out to you and everybody in that area. yes, ma am. martha: we hope they find these killers or killer soon. thank you so much. doug lowe. appreciate your words. bill: imagine the amount of tension down there right now too that moves through that county. jenna lee is standing by, she is coming up in a couple of moments live on happening now. what is going on, jenna.
0 destroyer can target enemy missiles. that its function. bill: greg pal court reportered extensively out of that secretive nation. he is live from london. what the latest you re hearing out of north korea? reporter: significant news we re getting out of the north korea this time about their nuclear capabilities. pongyang announcing they will start two different nuclear systems with the aim in their words, quote, bolstering their nuclear arms forces in quantity and quality. the reactor in was shot down in 2008. the cooling tower destroyed. part of the negotiations with the west. i m told that whole thing can be rebuilt, restored to service in short as time as six months. they can turn out enough plutonium from that plant to make a bomb in one year. just as dangerous i am told, a parallel uranium enrichment program which pongyang says today they are revving up, bill. bill: so the rhetoric continues. how is the united states reacting to that, greg? the u.s. has close to 30,000 troops w
tonight on nightline, campus spree. three faculty members are dead, three others are injured after a biology professor reportedly opens fire on her colleagues. so, what drove her to snap? we ll have the latest. justice for somer. as authorities arrest a person of interest in the abduction and murder of 7-year-old somer thompson, we got an exclusive interview with her mother. plus, dead or alive? a wanted man once known for extreme views on god, government and guns has holed up on his texas compound for a decade. we go inside america s longest-running standoff. announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with martin bashir and cynthia mcfadden in new york city, and terry moran in washington, this is nightline, february 12th, 2010. good evening, i m terry moran. and we re going to begin tonight with the fatal campus shooting in alabama. but is time, the violent spree did not involve a student targeting classmates. no, this time, the gunman was a member of the
tonight on nightline, campus spree. three faculty members are dead, three others are injured after a biology professor reportedly opens fire on her colleagues. so, what drove her to snap? we ll have the latest. justice for somer. as authorities arrest a person of interest in the abduction and murder of 7-year-old somer thompson, we got an exclusive interview with her mother. plus, dead or alive? a wanted man once known for extreme views on god, government and guns has holed up on his texas compound for a decade. we go inside america s longest-running standoff. announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with martin bashir and cynthia mcfadden in new york city, and terry moran in washington, this is nightline, february 12th, 2010. good evening, i m terry moran. and we re going to begin tonight with the fatal campus shooting in alabama. but this time, the violent spree did not involve a student targeting classmates. no, this time, the gunman was a member of th