Elementary school, saturday december 15th, 2012. Were about 60 miles northeast of new york city. Welcome to cbs this Morning Saturday. We are in newtown, connecticut, just a short ways away from the school where a gunman slaughtered 20 Young Children and adults yesterday morning before taking his own life. The firehouse behind us was a Gathering Place for terrified parents who rushed to the scene after learning of the attack. It was the second worst mass killing in u. S. History after the Virginia Tech shootings in 2007, but the depths of the what is sure to be many signs of a Community Coming together. Weve learned that all of the dead have been identified of authorities with the help of pictures provided by grieving parents and family members. The bodies havy it to be removed from the school which remains a crime scene. And here in newtown, the is impossible to exaggerate and jeff glor has more on that. Jeff good morning. Reporter rebecca, good morning to you. We may never know why t
Misunderstanding, canada will never be intimidated. In fact, this will lead to us strengthen our resolve and double our effort. Good morning. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. Im del walters. U. S. And canadian finishes on high alert 24 hours after a man killed a canadian soldier in ottawa and then attacked parliament. The gunman has been identified. These are believed to be the first i am manuals of the shooter. You see him getting into a car after killing the soldier. He had a criminal history and was a recent convert to is slam. Investigators want to know whether it was part of a larger coordinated terror plot. Monday, another canadian soldier was killed in a hitandrun, the suspect another recent muslim convert. We are live in ottawa. Canadians this morning coming to terms with the awful violence rout on their capitol city. There is a shooter on the loose, please move back. It was just before 10 00 a. M. When witnesses say the first shots were fired. Shot at the man, a
Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. Travel bans in connecticut, rhode island, and massachusetts have been lifted, but moving about the northeast is still treacherous tonight. A fierce blizzard has buried cars on roads from new york to maine. Up and down the coast, tides surged high, flooding lowlying areas, but the storm did spare most of the shoreline still recovering from super storm sandy. At least four death deaths are blamed on the storm, and high winds have left more than 600,000 customers without power. Many areas had more than two and a half feet of snow. They got 40 inches in hampden, connecticut. We begin tonight with Terrell Brown in quincy, massachusetts. Terrell. Reporter residents are digging out from nearly three feet of snow that fell across the northeast, so much that snow plows could barely keep up and even First Responders were stranded. Portland, maine, got nearly 30 inches of snow, break a 1979 record. High tides and high winds along the massachusetts coastline f
Relatives who one of our crews met outside a residential building here that in fact patrick was the man who was steering that plane. Patrick sondenheimer. Weve known from lufthansa that he was a captain who had been flying with the airline both lufthansa and germanwings as well as another German Airline called condor for ten years. He had 6,000 flying hours. By all means a very very experienced pie lt. He was also the one who tried to get back into the cockpit, first knocking a little bit normally obviously and then trying to kick the door down in the end as the plane descended down there. So we know his identity now. We have talked to his relatives, but they at this point say they are not comfortable speaking in front of the camera because, of course they are still in a state of grief, fredricka. And what about those who knew, the copilot particularly the girlfriend who has been quoted in a german newspaper there in interviews. What more is being said . Reporter well theyre trying to
Dead. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news dahler good evening, im don dahler. This is our western edition the historic emmanuel ame church where nine men an women were killed last wednesday reopened with a service emphasizing faith and healing. It was a day of symbolism, sights and sounds, church bells ringing out across charleston, South Carolina. Mourners praying at the empty chair of their beloved reverend clemente pinckney, the state senator who was among the victims. We have several reports from South Carolina tonight beginning with elaine quijano. You are reporter the pews overflowed sunday at the Emmanuel Church with lifelong parishioners and strangers there not just to mourn but also send a message of love and healing. Reverend norwell. No evil doer in heaven or hell can close the doors of gods church. Reporter just four days after a white gunman allegedly killed nine black church goers including the pastor thousands showed their solidarity swinging and swa