Guilty. And north korea bragging that its taking a major step of the goal towards reaching the u. S. With its missiles. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. President trump touched down in israel today and met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, becoming the first sitting u. S. President to ever visit the holiest site in the jewish faith, the western wall. At about the same time as that visit we learned that fired National Security adviser Michael Flynn plans to plead the fifth and will not testify before the Senate Intelligence committee. That was big news, though, of course, the president is focused on his swing through the middle east. That began in riyadh, saudi arabia, where the president disturbed even some in his own party by suggesting in his speech that he would not, quote, lecture countries on how to live which many took as an abdication of the traditional role of the United States in publicly preaching the values of freedom and democracy, values
The door. Could the facetoface go on after all . Plus, the fight on the flight. Passengers in a midair brawl. What allegedly set off this personal turbulence. And the urgent recall tonight as millions hithe road and good evening. Im tom llamas in for david, and its great to have you with us on a very busy friday night. As we head into the Holiday Weekend, a story of heroism. What could have been another School Massacre, stopped by a single brave teacher. An armed student opening fire in indiana. That teacher and a young girl wounded. Students evacuated from noblesville middle school. Dozens of Police Officers swarming the scene. Parents rushing to get their kids. This just one week after the School Massacre in santa fe, texas. Eyewitnesss say the wounded teacher was shot more than once, heroically confronting the student who had two handguns. Abcs alex perez leads us off. Reporter students running for safety. Distraught parents embracing their children after yet another school shooting
You have some sheriffs deputies walking by. They are armed. You have so many, detectives, Police Officers from this area. As you can imagine, there is going to be a major investigation. So many questions here. What led up to this shooting . What possibly could prompt someone to open fire or to try and hurt the students here at this high school . We do know that there are approximately five victims at henry Mayo Hospital saying they are treating or have received at least four of those victims, and two of them are in Critical Condition. We dont know how those people, how those victims were injured. But obviously, something that medical teams are working on right now trying to help those victims of this shooting. Happened around 7 30 this morning as students were coming here getting ready for what they would expect to be a regular day, but as you can see, it is anything but that with these ambulances, the streets are completely covered here with Law Enforcement. You still have parents who
He is still barricaded in his classroom. Have you heard from him . I have, he was texting us, he said he was doing okay. He says mom mmy, i love you, dot worry. It was very scary, nothing like this has ever happened to me. This is the first time, it is all i mean people talk about it, but it is not serious until it happens. My friends and i would always talk about this if it were to ever happen, just a couple weeks ago we were like what if it happened, what would you do . I was kind of like hypothetical situation, i never thought it would actually happen. He has been texting, he says he is on lock down. He was worried about me coming here because of the shooter, but i said im just across the street, ill wait for you. Theyre taking them to central park, from what i understand when they evacuate them, so i just want to see him. Joining us now is joe fryer, joe, lets start with you, momentarily were going to hear from the l. A. Sheriffs office, but what is the latest you have on the suspe
Heardgunshots, lets go. Lets run. We ran through the field. As Law Enforcement headed into saugus, students and staff could be seen rushing out evacuating the school in a now familiar singlefile image. Right to cnns Stephanie Elam in los angeles just southwest of Santa Clarita. What do we know about the victims at this point . Reporter one thing we are learning from a statement put out from the School District where Saugus High School is, they put out a press release and in it said in there that several of the students had been taken to the hospital. So that points to the idea that the people in these hospitals we know right now, there is one female has died at henry Mayo Hospital in valencia, california, and be two males in critical, one male in Good Condition there and another hospital holy providence in mission hills. They were students and they were speakingwhat this implies is all of the people shot may have been saints based and what were seeing from the School District and the s