His outraged family speaking out this morning. The system continues to fail black people. And royal celebration. The pomp and circumstance for Queen Elizabeths birthday. The annual trooping the color and the queens poignant message to the people. Hey, good morning and we start here with the developing story overseas involving that u. S. Navy destroyer. Seven sailors missing right now after their ship collided with a tanker off the coast of japan. Questions abound as to how this could have happened. We want you to look at this new video of the uss fitzgerald limping back into the port in japan. This as u. S. And japanese ships and aircraft are frantically conducting search and rescue missions hoping to find those missing sailors. Five people were medevacked off of the boat. Were going to kick off our coverage with abcs matt gutman reporting from los angeles. Matt, good morning to you. Reporter hey, good morning, dan and paula. Hard to overstate how serious an incident this was. Now the
Talking about the entire gang of bikers. The chp have any advice for drivers if Something Like this happens again on the road . Reporter right. There are certainly more than four people that were involved in this incident to some degree and they say if this does happen, pull over to the side of the road or take the next exit and get off of the highway. Try not to take any video behind the wheel and most certainly do not get out of the car because in this instance, this man would not have been physically harmed had he not gotten out of the car and given these people the opportunity to physically beat him. Thank you. Developing story now. A u. S. Navy warship has collided with a merchant vessel in waters off japan. Allen martin has the details. Reporter a navy destroying the u. S. S. Fitzgerald collided with the vessel Early Saturday Morning japan time. 7 u. S. Sailors are unaccounted for and others injured. Video shows that injured sailor being put on a stretcher and then loaded on the
After he had shot mike. Reporter sean says he knew, liked and respected benson louie and wayne chan. Cannot speak enough of how awesome they were and theyre good guys. Reporter as for mike lefiti. Est close to me. He was close to me. And i think its hard to lose all of them but mike was hard to deal with me for me personally. Reporter he knew jimmy, too. I spoke to him tuesday night after work. We joked. We laughed and we went home. Reporter he says there were no visible signs which makes it more confusing and painful. You dont understand, like, how that could happen. Or why those people . Reporter we have heard complaints about tough hours and a challenging culture at u. P. S. Over the past few days. Sean echoes that saying, its a good job. But a stressful one. I hope that if work was a mitigating circumstance to jimmy and thats partially what caused this, that its something that we can all see that we need to change. Reporter coach says he is also dealing with a good amount of surviv
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Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. Seven american sailors remain unaccounted for, following a predawn collision between their ship and a container ship off the coast of japan. It happened in clear weather, but under darkness, 65 miles southwest of yokosuka, when the guided missile destroyer u. S. S. Fitzgerald collided with a commercial container ship four times its size. The navy says the fitzgerald suffered significant damage on its right side, including the section where some of the 270member crew had been asleep. The navy pumped out water that flooded the ship, and along with t