about the unusual cross country road trip with his father after the murders. kayna whitworth reports. and tonight as the northeast begins to warm up, millions across the country are bracing for another crippling winter storm. severe ice and blizzard conditions are expected to slam the midwest while the south is expecting tornadoes, damaging wind, and flooding. we re timing out the first major storm of the year as millions return home. a deadly new year s day missile and drone barrage in ukraine. the russian military unleashing a brutal attack during ukraine s most popular holiday. plus, the drone with a message written on it from russia. britt clennett is in kyiv. preparations under way for the funeral of former pope benedict xvi. ines de la cuetara with his last words. a terrifying ordeal at a florida entertainment park. dozens of people trapped on a ferris wheel that caught fire. and anita pointer, founding member of the pointer sisters, has lost her battle with c
decades ago. retired detective and former fbi joint terrorism task force member is standing by with his expertise. first to christina coleman live with the latest on this case. today we learned disturbing details on this investigation from the nucleus released newly released arrest affidavit. police believe the suspect, 38-year-old cleotha abston is a man seen in that video who rushed her and violently forced her into a black suv. the two struggle during that incident. several witnesses including his own brother added he try to clean out his suv with floor cleaner and he was behaving oddly. they believe he is trying to clean blood out of his vehicle and fletcher was seriously injured. trying to get away from u.s. marshals yesterday when they found him in his suv. he was taken into custody. he has now charged with tampering with evidence and what is called especially aggravated kidnapping. the police have worked very quickly on this. probably getting the vehicle and gett
this is not the usual gun violence and chicago. this is outside of the city. what is the quintessential north shore suburb. the fourth of july highland. there are reports the shooter took an elevated position. you can see from the video there s a strip of stores that run the main street in center of town. you can see tactical teams on the scene. we have reports someone was on the rooftop of some of those strips of stores or took an elevated position from a high rise possibly shooting out a window. wgn in chicago reports one person killed. chicago sun times says multiple victims from the shooting there. are different accounts saying as many as nine people have been shot in this incident. tactical teams have arrived. there s a big presence including state police an lake county sheriff. what you can see from the video with the police presence you can see the kind of things people would have brought to a parade folding chairs coolers abandoned as people ran from the scene.
we did consider that her husband made known that she was having an affair. where was? she there were no. answers nearly 30 years, 60 investigators, and it all kept coming back to one elusive suspect. he just very commonly said, i know how to get rid of a body, so it would never ever be found. him? murder something that could be done over it was basically an hour never situation. hello, welcome to dateline. when kathy had cole disappeared, police didn t know if they are dealing with a missing person case or cold-blooded murder. with little evidence to go on, the investigation grew cold. decades later, a young detective who was just a kid when kathy vanished, dusted off the old files. investigators couldn t solve her case then, could he help solve it now? here is josh mankiewicz, with she didn t come home. time can be like a river, a long stream of events rushing by. most barely make a ripple, but a few, like the sudden loss of a close friend, a child or a p
school. while there is an overwhelming sense of sorrow, there is a hunger for answers. there are new questions this morning as investigators piece together what happened. centering on the timeline of events. the texas department of public safety says the suspect was on the premises for about 40 minutes. a school resource officer, they say, confronted him, but the suspect kept going, entered the school, walked into a double classroom, locked the door, and began shooting. video has emerged appearing to show desperate parents outside the school. some appearing frustrated with law enforcement. we should note this it s unclear at the time, precisely at what point this video occurred as well as what actions law enforcement was taking at the moment. the ap reports one parent whose daughter was killed, said he was upset police weren t moving more quickly. he has confirmed that sentiment to nbc news. and that he made that statement. nbc news has reached out to the texas department o