accepted the award for service showing his dedication to service of sports. he rolled a humvee over a roadside bomb and was burned over 40% of his body. the doctors gave him a slim chance to survive, but del toro fought through, and in 2010 he became the first fully sdandisa airman to reenlist in the air force. i m honored to have israel del toro join me now. thank you for coming on. thank you very much, sir. i m happy to be on. don t call me sir. i haven t earned that status. you earned an espy in an incredibly emotional moment. how did it feel to be on stage in that room in front of the most established athletes in the world who are all applauding you? it was strange, it really was, because, you know, like i said in my speech, and i don t see myself as anyone special, i
welcome back to the lead. in our national lead a gruesome quadruple homicide is rattling a town in the suburbs of philadelphia. cosmo dinardo was charged with the killings of four young men who vanished earlier this month. a second suspect, sean kratz, was also suspected. dinardo killed these young men after what he described as botched marijuana deals. the suspects allegedly tried to burn the bodies of the victims. both suchs were a rained earlier today, now they re being held without bail. finally from us in the national lead today, the annual espy awards bring us our world s greatest athletes, but the moment that stayed with us was a celebration of an amateur athlete. the audience gave air force master sergeant israel del toro a standing ovation when he
i understand. and they start introducing you to these things, these new sports. i never did track and field, so they said, you can do this, you can do shooting, sitting volleyball, air rifle, precision shooting. and i m thinking, how am i going to do air rifle and precision shooting? if you look at my hands, i m missing a couple fingers. they said, no, it gets all adapted. you start feeling like yourself again. it was, it was a big part of my recovery to get back out there, face the world and start living my life with my family. you are an inspiration, master sergeant israel del toro. thank you so much. thank you for coming on the show, and most importantly, thank you for your service. it s been an honor talking to you. sir, it was my pleasure, and please, call me d.t. that s what all my friends call me. i will, but you have to stop calling me sir. that s crazy. i m sorry, i can t help it. all right, we ll talk soon. thanks so much. thank you. what a great guy.