heartbreaking stories emerging from the shooting, the 2-year-old boy who lost both of his parents, rescued by strangers. his father killed shielding his son from the gunfire. stephanie ramos is standing by. the january 6th committee hears from a major witness this week. former president trump s white house counsel pat cipollone set to testify under subpoena, appearing behind closed doors on friday. cipollone was a witness inside the west wing as the attack was unfolding at the u.s. capitol. overseas toight, new weapons in ukraine s arsenal are now being deployed. our team has a rare first-hand look at ukrainian forces armed with u.s. long-range rockets capable of hitting russian targets more than 40 miles away. receiving a hand-written letter from wnba star brittney griner, the white house says the president and vice president spoke with her wife today. their message to griner tonight. a scathing new report says authorities in uvalde, texas, had several chances to stop
covid? a new study takes a look at how lockups across the state failed to stop the virus especially compared to the counties they sit in. plus, new details revealed in the highland park shooting massacre. victims names released today as the death toll rises higher. the investigation continues. the alleged gunman now facing murder charges. the lengths the suspect went to plan out the holiday tragedy. good tuesday. news at 5:30 starts right now. thank you for joining us us. i m janelle wang. we begin with the latest outside of chicago in highland park just like all the other mass shootings, this community has been crippled. today, the 4th of july parade route you can see it empty. only investigators seen heading down the main street here down the road. the area still blocked off for nearly 36 hours later as we continue to learn more about the tragedy. the lake county coroner releasing the names and ages of the first six victims. the seventh actually died today. we re s
good morning to viewers in the u.s. and around the world. i am brianna keilar alongside john berman. there are so many troubling details of the disturbing past of the man murdering many lives in detroit. the suspect may have planned the attack for several weeks. he dressed in woman s clothing during the shooting to conceal his identity and facial tattoos. he had two incidents with law enforcement in 2019 as we mentioned. first one authorities were notified for a suicide attempt. later he threatened to kill quote, everyone. police removed 16 knives. after that he legally purchased five firearms. since he was under 21 at the time, he was sponsored to do so with his father. prosecutors filed seven degrees. katie goldstein, she was gunned downright in front of her daughter. her father spoke with us. i can t believe how many best friends katie. i looked up and i saw the shooter shooting down at the kids and i told her that it was a shooter and she had to run. i started run
chilling. reporter: it was incredibly chilling, ana. this was the first look we were getting at the suspected gunman. he was appearing via zoom behind me. he is, obviously, still in custody. what s so chilling is the prosecutor as they laid out the potential or actual charges so far in this case, the potential charges in the future, they started by naming the victims. those who had been killed in this attack. and as they were reading off the names, i was looking at the screen with the shooter. he sat there with no emotions. he was flanked with deputies, he looked down to the right and left, zero emotion as they read out the people he allegedly killed. tell judge in this case determined this suspect is still a continuing tlel threat to the public. he revoked bail. he will remain in custody. the next hearing is later this month. this comes as we learn chilling new details about is attack, how it unfolded. they said the suspect went to the rooftop where this parade was going o
with every crime imaginable if we make that move happen. what we know about pat cipollone s upcoming testimony. then president biden and vice president harris just called the wife of brittney griner who s being held in russia. we ll speak with the family of another american detained in russia for years. what they want to hear from the president. welcome to the lead. i m erica hill in for jake tapper. we begin with the deadly july fourth shooting in illinois. police now saw the alleged gunman seriously contemplated a second attack two hours away in madison, wisconsin. that s where officials say the suspect ended up evading police for hours after escaping the crime scene in highland park. escaping dressed as a woman to blend in with those fleeing for safety. that attack took seven lives. the seventh person identified today. 69-year-old eduardo 35-year-old irina mccarthy and her husband, kevin mccarthy. jacquelyn sundheim. 88-year-old stephen straus and nicolas toledo za