Investigators he acted alone. Abc news learned his unsuspecting roommate dropped him off at l. A. X. Thinking he had a flight to get. Thea made s decision to kill multiple tsa employees. Tonight his friends are speaking out. He was shy guy. He kept to himself. He was always Walking Around by himself. Didnt really talk to anybody at all. He was a really nice guy. A bit loner and introverted, but nothing i would ever, ever expect him to do Something Like this. Ciancia was a student at the tech anything cal Institute Technical institute in florida. They say once in the airport ciancia pulled an Assault Rifle and began firing killing tsa agent Gerardo Hernandez and wounding three others. You can keep up with the developments on the l. A. X. Shooting with the abc7 news mobile app. Download it for free. The airport in birmingham, alabama is back open after a bomb threat. An employee found a note that indicated a bomb had been planted in the airport. Police searched, but they found nothing. W
Cornell bernard talked to man who said he feared for his life when the officer was quick to pull a gun on him as well. He joins us live from santa rosa. Reporter Jeff Westbrook says he, too, is mourning the loss of andy lopez. The memorial to him continues to grow. The deputy who shot lopez is the same man who pulled a gun on westbrook during a routine traffic stop. At this time i just looked at him point blank at the barrel of a gun. He said he and an employee feared for their lives beforing a stopped on highway 101 for make ang unsafe lane change. He says the sheriffs deputy who made the stop seemed agitated when he approached his car. I looked to i looked back up there was a gun, and he is screaming, turn the vehicle off. At that point i put my hands up and said, sir, the vehicle is off. The deputy then told westbrook to get out of the car. He asked me if i had any weapons and as i took my hands to go like this, he went back to the gun thing and it was, turn around, hands behind you
Agent is back open tonight. It had been closed for more than 24 hours while investigators collected evidence from yesterdays rampage. And then it was cleaned up. This afternoon we are announcing the filing of a federal criminal complaint here in los angeles that charges the defendant Paul Anthony Ciancia with the commission of two felonies on november 1. The charges against the alleged gunman are quite serious. He could face the Death Penalty if convicted. Paul ciancia remains in Critical Condition tonight. He was shot in the head by l. A. X. Police. We also heard for the first time from the family of one of the victims. Teri okita has the tsa agents widows reaction as well as new details on the investigation. Reporter the widow of the fallen officer spoke to the media saturday. Gerardo would have been 40 next week. I am truly devastated and we are all heartbroken. Reporter the head of the tsa expressed his condolences on behalf of the agency. Officers hernandez was the first tsa emplo
With struggling with smart phone thefts. Complete bay area News Coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5 00 p. M. Two men hospitalized after two shootings in oakland. Now ktvu channel 2 news learned of a link of of a bar steps away link of a bar steps away. Ktvus alex savage is live with the communitys push to shut down the bar and when high the owner says and why the owners says it wouldnt help. Reporter some say it brings problems to a quiet neighborhood. Both this weekend and last customer whose just left the bar have been shot along piedmont avenue. Neighbors want the place shut down. Reporter this hang out is taking heat from neighbor whose say it is a magnet for criminal activity. Disruptive to the neighborhood. Reporter this father lives a few doors away from the bar. He is worried about his safety. Shutting it down is the best way to save your neighborhood. Reporter yesterday morning a fight inside spilled outside and ended with one man being shot nearby. And
Shooting yesterday at l. A. X. Terminal three. The attack left one tsa officer dead and others injuries. He d he target specifically tsa officers. His intent was clear in his note we recovered the note at crime scene. We recovered five loaded magazines. E. R. A. Learning hr about the tsa agent killed. The widow of ger rar dough hernandez said he moved to the United States when he was 15, he was a kind loving man that took joy in his job. He enjoyed the interaction with passengers at l. A. X. He was a joyful person, always smilings, took pride in duty for the American Public and tsa mission. Hechs always there to help anyone in need and made people laugh with his sense of humor. Hernandez would have turned 40 years of age next week. The shooting created flight delays. The airport in the bay area is still feeling the effects. Monty is live with the latest. Reporter good evening. There are 29 departures to l. A. X. To san jose each day on six airlines. Virgin america was most affected by