Clerk, a kidnapping in progress. How he knew she was in trouble and what the hero did to save her. The incredible rescue caught on camera. And good morning, america. We have big news overnight in the fight against isis. The chief executioner, jihadi john, targeted by a drone in syria. You are see it right there. That is an isis stronghold. He is believed to be dead. The u. S. Had been hunting him for months, but one of the most wanted men on earth who terrorized the world with those brutal terror tapes executing those three americans and publicly calling for war against the united states. He also taunted president obama personally in those tapes. Our full team is on the story this morning starting off with abcs brian ross. Good morning, brian. Reporter good morning, george. He became the face of evil and the u. S. Had been tracking jihadi john, a british citizen for months. U. S. Officials say the drone strike was launched late nur thursday as he left a building and entered a vehicle.
Investigation. Steven ductionbury is charged with murder and sexual battery. She was found dead in her own bed. They say the Security Guard hired to protect residents sexually battered and strangled the 27yearold. Documents released show ductionbury approached Police Officers as they were filling out a missing persons report. The officer stated he popped out of nowhere, he wanted to be helpful, but because he wasnt wearing a suit, i kind of dismissed him. The officerser told him he was filling out a report. Ductionbury later identified himself as a Security Guard. He told the officer that a person missing sashas description earlier that morning was accompanied by a white male, and that sasha appeared intox indicated and hallway. Officers tried to figure out the code to sashas apartment, ductionbury, in his uniform, asked if he could help. As a Security Guard, he used his access to prey on someone who was very vulnerable. Reporter investigators later found ductionburys fingerprint on th
5 am thursday, january 14. The jackpot, call everyone you know. Could be us. Calm down. Probably not ask changes on the way. Cloudy skies today and including this morning and the chance for storms moving in tonight. 55 winds out of the north 9 miles an hour. It is chilly, jacket weather upper 40s in orlando. 39 in ocala, 54 palm coast 48 Daytona Beach and South Daytona and 45 in deland. A lot of clouds with us so the outlook today, like yesterday warmer mostly cloudy 63 at noon. Kissimmee osceola Heritage Park 67 at 2 00 in a format. Midsixties by 6 00. Tonight and tomorrow an isolated chance of Severe Weather most in the green shading we run the risk we will highlight the storms moving in ahead. First check of jacket traffic with deneige. I have been seeing them picking up cones so for 36, Altamonte Springs pick you see crews but they have picked up the cones. You dont have anymore lane closure spit construction of Volusia County, i95 northbound at us 1. You have a right lane blocked.
Keeping in touch. Getting over to you wayne storms are on the way. A look at Daytona Beach, 48, was of the north northwest at 5. What is going on now, it is chilly. Still jacket weather. Go with pants instead of shorts. Upper 40s, 49 in sanford and every. Seminole, Volusia County, 50 now kissimmee 55 degrees cocoa in cocoa beach. Plenty of clouds with us again. Mostly cloudy skies today mainly dry during the day. Look at your plan it. Up on the screen. Winter springs, 63 at noon, 67 at 2 00 in at 4 00 and mid 60s at 6 00. Milder than yesterday. Tonight we will see the threat of storms picking up. We was see them starting to roll in. You see on future track as soon as midnight we will see around of rain and storms isolated Severe Weather threat for tonight and tomorrow. We will go over the chance for checking the drive with deneige. Checking totals 408 470 looking good about directions on both of the toll roads but we did have a crash popup in the ucf area. Science drive, alafaya trail
And not be overturned by the Supreme Court. If their jury was 75, 84 for death and the judge imposed it, then we might have a situation where the Supreme Court says no. Reporter today the florida Supreme Court heard from lambricks attorney. Since the process was ruled unconstitutional his sentence should be commuted to life. Although he committed two murders, we have an 84 jury recommendation. Two more jurors voting for life, he would have had life. Reporter in the meantime around 40 of nearly 400 other death row inmates have pending appeals. And locally in bradenton, trials that havent even happened are in question. The attorneys of bradenton accused triple murderer avalos says the state cant move forward with the capital murder trial. Those cases will probably be put on hold until we decide what the legislature is going the Death Penalty in the state of florida. Reporter and the Florida Attorney Generals Office argues that this ruling should not apply to former cases, so it should no