The Confederate Flag removed from the capital this morning in South Carolina. The state didnt do it. Someone else climbed up that pole and took it down. Two people are now in custody. We begin in new york where hundreds of officers are out this morning looking for this man, david sweat, the escaped killer still on the run, three weeks after breaking out. Im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. 10 00 this morning on the east coast, 7 00 out west. Thanks for joining us for newsroom. We are starting with the helicopters and the search dogs. 1100 Law Enforcement officers. A huge rush of resources. Police are now searching for escaped killer david sweat. They believe they could have him, here is the word they are using, contained inside a perimeter. The search is going on near the upstate new York Community of malone. We are covering this story across several angles and from the area. They are live on the ground. We have jean casarez and Polo Sandoval inside. Give us the latest. Reporter the
“The decision to sell it now was prompted by what was going on in the media in the last week,” Clark said. “And I have three children – so which child was I going to choose to give the famous crocodile head to? It was a very difficult choice.
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The crocodile head owned by Susanna Clark, which was gifted to her late grandfather Sir Percy Wyn-Harris by Prince Philip following his Gambian river safari in 1957. “They’re all young and in their 30s, starting out in their lives, and I thought financial help would be more beneficial to them than having a crocodile head as a centrepiece for their dinner table.”
When asked about his prized croc catch, the Prince famously remarked: "It's not a very big one, but at least it's dead and it took an awful lot of killing!"