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terror in texas. the district attorney gunned down just weeks after the murder of his deputy. the killer or killers still out there this morning. tough talk on the korean peninsula. but this time it s the south vowing to strike if the north crosses the line. so check out what looks like a frightening scene on a new york city street. witnesses say they saw an armed abduction. but was this all an elaborate hoax? all right a gruesome injury. then, a rousing finish. the louisville cardinals headed to the final four without a fallen warrior. what an amazing thing that was. good morning. welcome to early start. i m christine romans. i m john berman. it is monday, april 1st. it is 6:00 a.m. in the east. we re going to start in texas where an inhence manhunt is under way. at this moment investigators are searching for the killer or killers who are apparently targeting public officials for assassination. the latest victim, kaufman county district attorney mike mclelland.
for you. i m john berman. it is monday, april 1st. 5:00 a.m. in the east. we re going to start in texas where at this moment there is an intense manhunt under way. the search for some person or some people targeting public officials for assassination. the latest victim, kaufman county district attorney mike mclelland. he and his wife gunned down in their home southeast of dallas. this is the same county where less than two months ago, assistant district attorney was killed as he walked to work. officials have not yet publicly linked the two killings. but this morning there is tightened security at the courthouse and that community clearly on edge. our george howell is there live from kauffman, texas, with this developing story. what s the latest? john, good morning. no new leads in this mysterious murder case. investigators are not any closer to narrowing down a suspect in this case. but we are, john, hearing from several public officials here and they say this, they believe
the murders were just two months after the assistant district attorney was killed. why investigators call this a nightmare scenario. it s monday, april 1st. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now with john muller and diana perez. april 1st, everybody. that s right. don t get fooled. not today. nice easter weekend? yes we, had a good weekend. it was nice, family oriented. the way is it supposed to be. how about you? same here. all good. let s plow ahead a small texas community is grieving as investigators swarmed in, a manhunt being launched. that s our top story. a big deadline for school teachers and administrators in atlanta, accused in a wide spread cheating scandal. to cook standardized test scores. what s next in the case? what is at stake for the students? imagine getting stuck on a snowy mountain for six nights. a young woman in oregon is counting her easter blessings after her rescue. find out if she ever felt like
have an ordinance not worth anything? a small southern town at the center of a gun fight? will it be safer. i think it will be a little hey, look what we have done in our little town, you know, and we can keep our guns. this issue comes up for the final vote on monday, april 1st. it s expected to pass. it will likely get unanimous support. what if somebody can t afford it if they are required? they say in the law there s exemptions for everybody that doesn t want one. this is really a message to the federal government that you cannot come and take our guns. you see some people in the town saying the federal government is not coming for our guns, but the city council is making the effort to send a message to the effort. and thinking it s going to pass? yeah, it s probably going to pass. good story. michael jackson s mother, she is suing for wrongful death