They have been here for hours after the body was found this one. Alexandria police say someone walking in the park discovered the body of an adult male in beverley park. We are told by neighbors it was in the area by the playground inside the park. All we are told is the man died of upper body trauma. But no specifics about the actual death. The park is known as an area called the pit because it sits an old gravel pick surrounded by hills on all sides. The park is frequented by families, children, and walkers all the time, which is why this news is so alarming. I am shocked. This is not the kind of neighborhood where you expect this to happen. Our kids play their. Our kids ride the bike on the street. Very shocked and upset. Investigators still on the scene. The police chief was on the scene earlier today. That is a common occurrence when a conspicuous Death Investigation is ongoing in alexandria. Third suspicious Death Investigation in. Lexandria in 2013 2015 we will bring you updates
Control . More than 100 woman who use the pill say a packaging error led to pregnancy. Now these moms say the company should pay. Nightly news begins right now. In nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We start with greig danger the sky which threatened nearly 2 dozen flights last night alone. The fbi is looking for potentially dozens of suspects who lit up the skies with laser pointers in 16 cities. One targeted the helicopter of our nbc station here in new york city which aimed its camera lens at the source catching the alleged culprit in the act. Tom costello now with a rare pilots view of this alarming threat from the ground. It happened 1,500 feet over brooklyn. A bright green laser light suddenly lit up the nbc 4 helicopter cockpit. Dont look, george. Reporter the reporter and his pilot nearly blinded as they hovered above the city. On the ground, a man who appeared to be targeting not only the nbc chopper but nypd chopp
Good evening. We start with a growing danger in the sky which threatened nearly two dozen flights last night alone across the country. The fbi is looking for potentially dozens of suspects who lit up the skies with laser pointers in 16 cities. One targeted the helicopter of our nbc station here in new york city which aimed its camera lens at the source catching the alleged culprit in the act. Tom costello now with a rare pilots view of this alarming threat from the ground. It happened 1,500 feet over brooklyn. A bright green laser light suddenly lit up the nbc 4 helicopter cockpit. Dont look, george. Reporter the reporter and his pilot nearly blinded as they hovered above the city. On the ground, a man who appeared to be targeting not only the nbc chopper but nypd chopper, too. We can see him standing outside the building in the back wi the laser in his hand shooting at us. Theres another arrest. Reporter Police Quickly moved in making one arrest. At the same time in dallas three aircr
Im guy johnson. Here is whats coming up to you. Turkey headed for its first ever direct president ial election. Well be headed do i stan bull. First, our top story, president obama has authorized air strikes against militants in iraq as well as a humanitarian operation. Today i authorize two operations in iraq. Targeted air strikes to protect our american personnel and a humanitarian effort to help save thousands of iraqi civilians who are trapped on a mountain without food and water anding almost certain death. U. S. Aircraft dropping supplies to iraqis threatened by fighters from Islamic States. 60,000 people have been stranded there after advance fwiss Islamic States. President obama said the u. S. Would proceed with air strikes against islamicbased militants if they move toward the kurdish city of erbil. A significant shift from president obama. Yes, this is definitely something that people will be worried that it would mean reengagement for the u. S. Military in iraq after preside
Mountainside . Heres the story from the audio recorder. After reaching cruising altitude the pilot is heard leaving the cockpit. He knocks then bangs on the door to get back in. The copilot alone in the cockpit ignores him then sets the auto pilot to descend to its lowest possible setting, 100 feet. During the next eight minutes the copilot will be heard breathing normally ignoring alarms and calls from controllers. As people begin to scream the plan smashes into the mountains. Nbcs bill neely is at the crash site this morning. What are the new developments . Reporter good morning, dara. I think people here are still reeling from the chronology that youve just read. Still wondering why, how, this copilot could possibly have done this. Of course that hasnt stopped the search effort all morning for the last few hours. The helicopters behind me have been flying overhead. Going to the crash site recovering jewelry, clothing, and body parts, writing them back for analysis by forensic expert