Unaudible. Disturbing video of the an arrest in vine happened this man died while in custody. New is there a vigil being held in his memory. More of that video taken by a man saw it all happen. And how safe do you really feel when you visit the the airport. Philly international is one of the worst in the country, when it comes to perimeter breaches. What the airport is doing to make sure incidents dont happen in the future. Well good morning everyone. We have made it to friday. Wow. Yeah. Good morning, everybody. All right. And it is also a special friday. Even though it is raining we are having our spring fling day. Yes, that is true. You guys will fling your way up to reading this evening. Yes. So we have people there already this morning. We have quincy, Bill Anderson, Lauren Johnson is on the way, Scott Williams. We will have fun. It will be at the fair ground market if you want to head out and be on tv and get to see everybody. You and sue are heading up later. Alex and i will be
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Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. Theres video showing the start of what would become a fatal encounter between a Charleston South Carolina policeman and the motorist he is accused of murdering. Police dash cam video shows a routine traffic stop. Walter scott pulled over for a broken taillight. Officer Michael Slager approaches the car. Theres brief conversation about whose car it is. Scott seems to say he is purchasing it. The officer returns to his car to apparently check on scotts drivers license. At one point, scott starts to exit the car, but come plies when told to stay inside. Then watch whats about to happen. Plies when told to stay inside. Then watch what. But it is the other tape the one seen around the world of slager minutes later shooting an unarmed and fleeing scott in the back thats turned this into a murder case. We will show you exclusively an emotional me
Good evening. And we begin with that Police Dash Cam video we have not seen until tonight. That South Carolina Police Officer now charged with murder and that driver in the moments before the deadly shooting. After the officer pulls the driver over he is seen right there walking up to the car, asking for the drivers license and ridge straightegistration. Moments later, the driver starting to get out of the car, told to get back inside. And then a short time later the driver then runs from the car. We do not see the officer as he chases after him. But we all know what would follow. The driver is shot in the back several times. Tonight, our team here with two major interviews. The witness who captured the deadly shooting on camera revealing what he saw, the taser gun, and whether officers tried cpr. Also tonight, the Police Officers mother on her son. Abcs Steve Osunsami leading us off from South Carolina. Reporter tonight, South Carolina police are sharing the dash cam video, moments be
This morning, secrets of star wars. Were going behind the scenes hearing from the people creating a galley far, far away. The miss interest of the lightsaber now revealed. The force is with you only on gma. Majestic music to get us started on this thursday morning. Good morning america. A lot to get to including the Boston Marathon bombing verdict. Bostons biggest newspaper the globe saying he should not be put to death and the bombers mother speaking out. The jury unanimous on 30 counts of murder. Will they be unanimous on the Death Penalty . Well begin with that Severe Weather in the midwest. Millions affected by tornado, hail, flash floods our extreme weather team tracking it all. Gio benitez in missouri. Good morning gio. Reporter george good morning to you. The skies are starting to light up again with that dangerous lightning. Look behind me. 70 00 70mileperhour winds ripped part of this roof off. Seeing damage like this all across the country. Tornado on the ground. Reporter ove