gently satirical video. these were not threats made to the leadership of emirates. obviously it s terrible for shez. yeah. but it s also going to be bad for the uae because they want to be known as a modern, free country and a modern free country cautionary tale for everyone watching if you plan to travel. absolutely. this kind of thing can happen. yes. who knows if you re going to make an off-handed comment. that is a shame. stick around. lots more from jeffrey toobin today. and here s something that has a lot of us confounded, especially in a place like colorado. it happened again, a gunman inside a school and now a girl is fighting for her life today. 80 seconds that changed her world and reminded us of our world. it s coming up. [ male announcer ] here s a question for you:
hundreds of them and the fear that went through many of their minds and their parents, i might add. i was going to say that. very frustrating. susan, i guess it s good news. i thank you for that. at the same time, extraordinary. susan candiotti doing great work for us today. thank you. a man who has been anguishing in an abu dhabi prison for eight months. facing charges of threatening the national security over the united arab emirates. and why? their alleged crime is that they were making funny videos and posting them on youtube. i m not kidding. our sara sidner has the latest. reporter: ashleigh, we went to the supreme court here in the capital of abu dhabi to try and see what happened and the family
about would-be gangsters on the not so dangerous streets in a suburb. his family in minnesota has desperately seeking answers as to why he is still behind bars. he s going stir crazy in that cell. and for weeks cnn has been searching for answers as well. this is sara with cnn. can you give me information about the shez case? for the first time they confirmed that he s in fact incourse rated and charged but would not give specifics on his case. it said in part he was charged under the uae penal code. his plight has also reached washington. this was sent to secretary of state john kerry from minnesota
of shez was hoping beyond hope that this would be the day that he and his friends finally got out of prison after eight months for making that youtube video. well, it didn t happen and the fight to free shez continues. hi, this is will ferrell and adam and we are submitting this in support of shez. will ferrell and other well known comedians are taking up a serious cause banding together for helping shez. looking people up for what they say or think is funny is brutal and beyond that it just doesn t work. so if anyone deserves to go to jail, i do. [ bleep ]. he has been locked up for the past eight months after posting this video online. this is more than a dangerous weapon. he filmed it with several friends. all are now being held. they intended it to be a parody