this trial associate those victims victimses with those victims. reporter: the first victim described a relationship that began with showers and escalated into physical acts. publicly the witness said sandusky would act like his father, but when they were alone, quote, basically like i was his girl friend. the prosecutor warned the jury that these victims were very young at the time of the abuse and that i reactions were that of young children and their recollection of the events might not be perfect. joe amendola admits to showering with young boys, but said that was simply part of the football culture, not a crime. he pointed out at least six of the accusers have their own civil attorneys and a financial interest in the outcome of this day defense attorney joe amendola says sandusky loves kids so much, he does things that most of us would never dream of doing. commerce secretary john bryson was charged with felony hit-and-return after two accidents that may have been ca
she finished the show despite a concussion but says she s doing much better today, monday, june 11, 2012. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and an curry, live from studio 1, a in rockefeller plaza. and welcome today on this monday morning i m ann curry. i m willie geist in for matt this morning. good to see you, ann. that wildfire in colorado growing in all directions this morning. officials say they have zero percent contame. right now emergency crews say the priority is to get people out of harm s way. that s right, willie. first noticed saturday, it s quickly grown fueled by conditions. a much different scene in the florida panhandle. people there have seen more than a foot of rain in a day, totals we haven t seen for years. al will give the forecast. according to a legal filing before the tragedy robert f. kennedy, jr. claimed his estranged wife was physically abusive to him and made numerous threats of suicide. coming up what her family
announcer: please welcome last year s winners of multiple tonys for the book of mormon, trey parker and matt stone. hello! winning the tony award for best musical changes one s life forever. you re transformed from an artist to an artiste, from a child to an adult, from a lowly caterpillar to a beautiful butterfly. tonight we who are the broadway establishment (laughter) are pleased and honored to welcome this year s nominees for best musical. you young whippersnappers who desperately seek to join our ranks. (laughter) tonight we have seen performances from all the nominees for best musical. once again the nominees are leap of faith. newsies. nice work if you can get it. once. and the tony award goes to: once. ( cheers and applause ) accepting its award for once producer frederick zollo. isn t it great that book 6 mormon has won no i got on behalf of barbara broke, john hart, patrick milling smith, michael wilson, or ren, the schubert its,
them. three of the victims at one point or another were members of the auburn tigers football team. edward christian and philips are dead today. eric mack another player is in critical condition and three other men were also gunned down during that incident. the violent outburst rocked witnesses that were there at the pool party but, really, the entire community. i m saddened by this. this is very much unusual event for the city of auburn and auburn university. it is sickening that the young likes were cut short and also the shooter is such a young man. reporter: police have remained tightlipped about what type of weapon was used and a motive but they have one and they will not release it until it is necessary in the courtroom. gregg: thank you from auburn heather: a war of words over
and crefla dollar is saying another thing. he choked his daughter over an argument about going to a party. he s saying, no, you can t go because you had bad grades. what police are saying happened is he choked and beat her. he s saying it was a family incident that escalated, got out of hand, he never meant to harm anyone. before we go on and talk more about this, can you please remind everybody who this guy is? we said 30,000 strong, he s on television, he s syndicated, you see him all over the country, so it s not just 30,000 in that physical church. no, he s on line. he has a huge presence on line. he s what s called a prosperity minister, t.d. jake and joel olsteen among other popular preachers. he got a standing ovation today when he went to church, when he walked to the pulpit. so people stand by him, and you spoke to we have some people who were standing by him at church today. let s listen. and i want to say this very emphatically. i should have never been a