This is the cbs morning news for tuesday, september 23rd, this is the cbs morning news for tuesday, september 23rd, 2014. Captioning funded by cbs good morning, im susan mcginnis. Cruise missiles launched from u. S. Warships and drones began last night, there were 14 in all. Many of the targets were or around the militants selfproclaimed capital in syria. The pentagon said the targets included headquarters, Training Facilities and a finance center. Today, president obama travels to the United Nations to try to rally more support for the push for isis. Marlie hall reports from the u. N. Reporter the u. S. And several allies launched their first air strikes against icis in syria. Pentagon said a mix of fighter jets, bombers and tomahawk missiles were used. Syria said some of the strikes hit targets in raqqa. Primary targets are command centers in raqqa. Training facilities. Known targets. Reporter the Video Campaign comes after weeks after targeting isis in neighboring iraq. The presiden
Details. Security incidents at the white house in less than 24 hours. Underway. Ew it is ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh says he wanted to cut ray rice earlier this year but was overruled. We are hearing from the parents of the uva student who has been missing for more than a week. Andce announced new details a person of interest in the disappearance. Many new developments. Her parents are speaking for the first time. The person of interest came through the stores and asked for a lawyer. Police say he was speeding away from agents. If they know who he is, they are not saying. For the first time the police chief publicly named the person seen on this Surveillance Video the night graham disappeared. They believe they had drinks, left together, and she disappeared, possibly in his car. I believe Jesse Matthew was the last person she was seen with before she disappeared off the face of the earth. I believe Jesse Matthew was the last person she was seen with before she vanished off the face
We begin with breaking news out of the white house where a man jumped the fence tonight and raced across the white house lawn moments after the president and his kids boarded marine one helicopter on their way to camp david. That man scaled the fence on pennsylvania avenue, raced across the north lawn. This happened before the officers could put the grab on him. The secret service ordered a partial evacuation of the white house including the news media in the west wing. They also evacuated folks across the street from Lafayette Park, no reports of injuries and at this point the suspects name has not been released. Also tonight surveillance cameras capture a man police are calling a person of something in the case of the missing uva student. Good evening. Im derek mcginty. Im jan jeffcoat. It was a week ago tonight Hannah Graham disappeared after a night of drinking in charlottesville and late this Afternoon Police announced they believe she went to a bar with a man seen following her i
Antigovernment rallies in germany. Opening day win details later in the program. The u. S. Justice department has charged two u. S. Citizens with conspiring to carry out a coup against gambias president. Let me remind you what happened on december the 30th. A group of soldiers attacked the president ial palace in the capital and four people were killed. President yah yah jameamay returned to the capital and announced the attack was based on disdenlts from thedissidentsin the u. S. Rob reynolds, tell us about this. Two dissidents came back from gambia and were arrested by u. S. Authorities. Their names are papa foul and cherno njae. A texas businessman. He according to alleged coconspirators was to have assumed the presidency of gambia if the plot had succeeded. He also financed the operation and purchased weapons to be sent to gambia. The plotters were trying to overthrow, as you mentioned yaya jamae who has ruled gambia with something of an iron fist for 20 years as part of his polici
This is abc7 news. Today was the day that officer liu was laid to rest in new york city. It is all on our minds, but how heavy our hearts are we have a job to do so we are going to do it. San Francisco Police chief tonight on concerns about officer safety after police shoot and kill a man who was carrying what turned out to be an air soft gun. Good evening. It happened around 5 30 tonight outside the Mission Police station at 17th and valencia. Abc7 News Reporter is live in San Francisco with the details. Sergio . Katie, when police opened fire this evening a few of their stray bullets went into the brick wall here at the elbow room. No one inside was injured. When they did open fire, it was because the man was standing right there at the exit to the parking lot to the police station. This is the first officer involved shooting in San Francisco just four days into the new year. This shooting happened feet from the Mission Police station front door. Residents in the neighborhood were st