the town ordered him to vacate the property. at the ross township meeting, newell looked for his revenge, firing on the building from the parking lot. continuing to fire with a rifle as he walked inside with all the people ducking for cover. went back to his car, dropped the rifle according to police, grabbed a handgun, shooting more rounds before a town supervisor named bernie coasten grabbed the suspect shooting him with his own gun, holding him down with another man until police arrived. had an ongoing dispute with township officials something about the condemnation of his property and things related to his sewer. not sure if he personally knew the individuals who had been killed tonight or not. reporter: bernie coast enwho stopped the coasten is here, instead very briefly live. he is very shaken up. he did not want to do an interview. he lost a friend.
authorities have charged the suspected gunman of a deadly shooting in a pennsylvania town meeting. that tops our stories around the news nation today. officials. say 15 to 18 people were at the meeting with the 58-year-old entered that building, opened fire, and killed three people. today he was arraigned on charges of homicide and attempted homicide. police say he had been in an 18-year dispute with the town over his junk yard property being condemned. when the judge asked newell whether he owned any real estate, he responded, quote, they stole it from me, that s what started all this. and the terminally ill pennsylvania toddler who served as the best man at his parents wedding last week has passed away. according to his mom s facebook page, 2-year-old logan stephenson died in her arms at
in other parts of cairo but the attention shifts in the coming hours as we tensions continue to mount between protesters. the military is on a very high state of alert especially after president morsi today was ordered to remain in custody for an additional 15 days. that s going to newell that fire a little bit even more. alex? nbc s ayman muhyeldin live in cairo, stay safe. thank you to our panelists. that s all for now. andrea mitchell reports is next.
that could have led to the crash a pilot normally used to flying a different jet was flying a 777 for the first time came in 40 miles an hour slower and much lower than we saw of course. we saw the crash video in the last couple days. adam housley joining us live. the white house says it will not stop giving egypt more than a billion dollars in aid. this as he decrees power himself and has a timetable for the newell election. we are live in cairo with the latest. good morning, connor. the political crisis only continues to deepen after yesterday s massacre wounded 400 or so pro morsi supporters. the military says they were attacked by so-called terrorists but pro morsi supporters
in earnest after newtown we finally have a newell amount which is the impassioned minority of these families, coming forward in a way that families have never done before, as a group, as individuals and saying, enough. and this message, which is new, and it counters the other minority, which is the nra, and the country, 4 to 5 million members, now 5, this is speaking to people, and it is genuine news, and therefore it s appropriate that it be covered as such. rick: judy mentions the polling, the 90% number that came out in the quinnipiac poll i believe last week. the number of americans who are in favor of expanded background checks. you have to imagine that that number includes gun owners, and republicans as well who are in on that. i just wonder, though, because there are an awful lot of gun gun rights second amendment advocates that are watching the coverage of this story this week seeing how all of this plays out