the suspect of a massacre of nine people in texas including a 9-year-old boy have been captured. we have this man in custody. we have caught hiding in a closet underneath some laundry. the fbi says a tip from the public came in at 5:15 p.m. at 6:30 p.m., they had actually apprehended him. the united states military poised to send 1,500 active duty additional troops to the border with mexico. military personnel will not directly participate in law enforcement activities. this additional support really underscores just how concerned the administration is about a potential major migrant surge. in this text, he said he found himself briefly rooting for a mob of trump supporters to kill a person. according to the new york times, carlson wrote, quote, jumping a guy like that is dishonorable, obviously, it is not how white men fight. then somewhere deep in my brain an alarm went off. this isn t good for me oop.i m becoming something i don t want to be. it s too bad
dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. nowadays it is very hard to hide. you will be found and that s exactly what happened. the arrests are culmination of a four-day manhunt when police say the suspect gunned down five neighbors in response to a noise dispute keeping a baby awake. bill: a trip submitted to the f.b.i. hotline led authorities to a house in cleveland, texas where they found the suspect hiding beneath a pile of laundry. dana: this man has been deported four times between the years of 2009 and 2016 and accused of murdering five people. one just nine years old. bill: one of the many tragedies highlighting the dangers of an unchecked border that continues to this day. jacque heinrich has reaction from the white house and casey stiegel begins our coverage near the scene of the capture in cold spring, texas. let s start there. good morning. good morning to you. authorities telling us in fact not long ago at a press conference that the suspe
closet. thanks to a at tip from the fb. that person is getting a reward. steve: that s right. casey stegall joins us live from cleveland, texas. the eyes of the nation were on texas and i understand that fbi tip line was ringing off the hook they had a lot of tips coming in yesterday. things moved rely fast when a tip came in about 5:15 central time. 6:15 yesterday evening in new york that the suspect may be hiding out in a house not actually far from the crime scene itself. and just within about an hour from then, a little bit more than that, 6:30 local time, he was taken into custody. cell phone video rolling as the fugitive was taken into custody by advisor tack agents those are highly trained yups of border agents also assisted by marshals and the texas department of public safety. 38-year-old francisco oropesa arrested without incident. his bond set at $5 million and he could have a hearing before a magistrate later today. everybody played a very, very integral part
by police while trying to reassure the public. we are really pleased by the response and how our officers handled this situation. all three of the officers are in stable conditions, and there are no credible threats to new yorkers at this time. if. rich: alexis mcadams is live here in new york city. reporter: hi, rich. this all happened last night right in the middle of times square. we saw the police action and a lot of activity the, now we re finding out exactly what went down. investigators and sources are telling us that this teenage suspect drove in from maine, he became radicalized online, pulled out that machete and started swinging. we did talk to the police about this. listen to what they had to say. a 19-year-old male approached an officer and attempted to strike him over the head with a machete. the male then struck two additional officers in the head with the machete i. one officer, an 8-year veteran, suffered a laceration to the head. the second officer who
where the suspect is being held. good afternoon. if. reporter: good afternoon. that s right, mike, he is being held right here behind me at the monroe county correctional facility, and there s a lot of legal maneuvering going on this weekend about those extradition plans now that he has a public defender who has said that he plans to go back to idaho. he is going to waive his extradition hearing and he wants to go back to fight those charges. as we take a look at that mug shot that we have here from this jail, the attorney says kohberger is waiving that extradition hearing so he can quickly be brought to idaho, adding he s eager to be exonerated. we are also learning more about what led to the sudden stop of the cleanup at the crime scene in moscow, idaho, last week, the day kohberger was arrested here in pennsylvania. something that was briefly discussed on friday by idaho investigators. the house cleanup has been halted, and that came by a legal request from the court.