Who was under his care in iraq. Reporter chief Eddie Gallagher walked into court hand in hand with his wife. Hes charged with stabbing and killing a wounded isis fighter in may of 2017 during the battle of mosul. Investigators say he celebrated after the murder, sending a picture to his platoon members with a caption that read i got him with my hunting knife. He faces two attempted murder charged in the shootings of a noncombatant elderly man and a young girl in mosul. Prosecutors say gallagher threatened to kill s. E. A. L. Members who reported him. Gallaghers lawyers call it a sham investigation saying there was no murder. Gallagher faces life in prison if convicted. The trial is expected to last two to three weeks. He has pleaded not guilty on all counts. For abc new respect im vanessa van hefty in san diego. A personal injury attorney became his own client after a shark bit him during a morning swim. Gene brooks, seen holding a land shark beer, said he felt the teeth sink into his
I have reaction to President Trump postponing potential i. C. E. Raids tomorrow morning. The marine layer is getting out of here. That means a hotter day tomorrow. The plane that crashed in hawaii used to take off from this drop zone. Abc7 news starts right now. Now, news to build a better bay area, from abc 7. President trump has postponed tomorrows i. C. E. Raids that were planned for ten major u. S. Cities including San Francisco. Good evening. Those predawn raids could have targeted up to 2,000 families. President trump is now saying the raid also happen in a couple of weeks. Our reporter is live with reaction to the change of plans. Reporter good evening. We have learned that President Trump postponed these raids after speaking with San Francisco democrat and House Speaker nancy pelosi. Some are now asking if this is a good faith gesture or a political ploy . I think the way theyre doing it is not the right way. And the consequences are not going to be good. Reporter San Francisco
Sparking communication about community and self. And . The pelicans select zion williamson. Scoring a big win on draft night. But first the nightline five. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Challenging gravity seems to be in the wallenda family blood line. Now siblings nik and his sister are returning after a horrifying practice fall just two years ago. Heres my nightline coanchor, byron pitts. Reporter the whole world knows times square. You make it new york can you make it anywhere. This weekend, high above the center of the world, nik wallenda will attempt to make history again. Alongside his sister and fellow daredevil leanna. They will walk on a wire over times square in new york city. 1300 feet on a cable no thicker than a garden hose, hanging for more than 250 feet above the earth. To do something thats literally going to leave my finger print on the city is pretty exciting. Reporter a come back for the gravitydefying siblings, just two years after a horrifying fall that chan
Trump approved an attack aimed at disabling iranian computer systems. His promise to the country. Well call it, lets make iran great again. Plus President Trumps tce what was behind his decision to delay those immigration raids . Out of control. The hot air balloon coming in for a landing in the middle of a crowd. Oh, my god spectators describing those terrifying moments. And high drama. Lastminute preparations for nik and lijana wallendas daredevil stunt 25 stories above times square. The challenges they face. The last time i was higher than that my Worst Nightmare came true. Can this brother sister team make history tonight . That makes my stomach drop just watching it. Even the rehearsals are making me nervous. I feel like i could think of a lot less stressful ways to spend a sunday. Good morning and happy sunday to you. Lets take a live look right now at that wire that is hanging over times square. Niwallenda and his sister lijana will walk that very wire live right here on abc. An
A fire erupting at one of the largest Oil Refineries on the east coast sending huge flames and smoke into the air. Residents told to shelter in place. Hazmat now on the scene. Deadly storms stretch from the heartland to the east coast. This twister tearing through minnesota and the flooding emergency in new jersey. Now 15 states at risk. The vicious attack at the beach. The moment a sea lion swims up to a 13yearold, lunges and then bites her in the leg and now the new warning this morning, why these incidents could be on the rise. The new health alert about teens and their phones. The shocking xrays showing some growing socalled horns. Is it from staring at their screens too much . Zion williamson. And zions the one. The duke standout, the top pick in the nba draft. The emotional moment with his mother and his message to fans. And they stay there, and they stay there good morning, america. Oiank were following a lot of breaking news. Yeah, its a busy friday here. Take a look at philade