Survivors. Thousands of flights across the country grounded as a severe winter storm barreling across the country, closing schools, paving roads with ice. What you can expect today. Good morning, welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im john berman. It is 5 00 a. M. In the northeast. What day is it . Friday. Friday march 6th. This morning, ntsb investigators are on the scene where Harrison Fords vintage world war ii plane crashed on a golf course in Southern California. He was the pilot of that plane, landing it on that golf course. He was hurt as that plane went down. He is in the hospital right now. Were told hes in for moderate injuring, recovering this morning. Crews are going to move that plane to a location where investigators can get a closer look. Now, were told that people who were near the airport, the engine noise tipped them off that something was wrong seconds after takeoff. You can see here someone who lived by there was able to take cell phone video of the flight
He is an incredibly strong man. Fords publicist says that the 72yearold stars injuries are not life threatening, and we have the latest on the condition for you. And disaster diverted by inches. Look at how close this delta flight came to the fringes around laguardia and the passengers tell us the story to night. And also, the Boston Marathon bomber on trial, and more on the chaotic moments after the bomb exploded in the crowd. And beginning with the story we led with about Harrison Ford. Kyung lah is with us to night. All of this happened near the airport where Harrison Ford took off, and what is the latest . So far the ntsb says it is engine trouble and he was trying to turn around to get back to the airport, and then this, the extraordinary landing. This is what is so extraordinary, because we can see the tree that this tree hit. Some of the branchs are broken. And the small swath of green that you are looking at this is a golf course and the nose you can see it right there, and it
Sever while he was in Police Custody . Ill talk to the family attorney. Plus the man that shot president reagan makes his plea for freedom 30 minutes from now. Should the wouldbe assassin leave his Mental Hospital for a room overlooking the golf course. And then the picture, would it further sentence the jury to put him to death . I am carol costello. Thank you for joining me. We begin this hour with new fears of terrorism in europe. The french president is about to speak about a foiled terror plot one police say was imminent. We will monitor that for any details. Here is what we know about it right now. Government Officials Say a 24yearold man was planning to strike one or two churches in suburban paris and then travel to syria. He is described as an it student, and also has been linked to the weekend killing of a woman. News of the alleged plot swept through paris still rattled by terrorists strikes from january. And then the other news outrage on the streets of baltimore. Hundreds o
Maimed so many people, such as Heather Abbott jeff bowman so many others that that terrorist killer who paralyze add Great American city would die for his crimes. Lets get right to cnns deb fashg, fashg feyerick what was the reaction in the courtroom . Reporter start first of all with some of the victims and their relatives, the survivors. Some of them did dab tears as the verdict, as the sentence was read in which Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will receive death for the crimes he committed at the Boston Marathon. The jury they looked straight ahead. They did not look at Dzhokhar Tsarnaev while that sentence was read. Dzhokhar tsarnaev meantime he really looked forward in the court. He didnt look towards the jury though every now and again he seemed to sort of tilt his head looking at them. He was looking mostly at his lawyer because the jury what they did is they broke down the capital counts. So instead of finding that the government had proven beyond a reasonable doubt all the capital counts an
Of Law Enforcement there as well. They were also affected by this tragedy that happened two years ago. Its a tense situation in the courtroom. Im checking with colleagues that are there. In the last minute or so tsarnaev was not brought into the court yet. His lawyers are there. The prosecution is there. So he will enter. You have to wonder. He sat through 17 days of this trial effectively of evidence. Its gone on a little longer with jury selection. There were 17 days of testimony over the course of four weeks. Prosecutors thought this case would go months. They thought this would be as long as six months. The key evidence was introduced in less than four weeks. Right now its interesting. There are 30 counts 17 of them make him death eligible. Some are not as straightforward as you think including if he was the one brandishing the rue ger in the killing of sean collier and one used in watertown neighborhood where a Police Officer almost bled to death. Those are questions that stuck wi