timothy dwayne tutterrow of quitman, georgia. he is that ride operator now facing three criminal counts of assault with a deadly weapon. in this case, the alleged weapon is the ride itself. authorities are accusing the operator of tampering with the ride after an inspection in a way that they say compromised safety mechanisms. tutterrow is scheduled to appear in court this afternoon. there you saw him in that video just now. his attorney wouldn t discuss details of the case, but said that his client is devastated by what happened. witnesses say on thursday, a ride called the vortex suddenly went into motion while passengers were exiting and no longer in their safety restraints. dropping some riders from heights of 20 to 30 feet by some estimates. at least five people were injured. three of them remain hospitalized. now, gretchen, early this morning, around 3:00 this morning, another fair worker was
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on various drug charges t. fourth was awaiting a gun charge. charges are pending against a ride operator. they say he tampered with safety devietss a tf vortex ride was ensuspected. that ride then malfunctioned, leaving five people injured. he is charged with three counts of felony assault with a deadly weapon. a landmark reopening today near where super storm sandy hit. last october, much of the storm flooded much of the grounds. visitors will be able to tour emily s island t. immigration museum will remain closed while a new electrical system is installed. a team of international researchers find that at least 20 genes play a role in late onset alzheimer s. that s double the number previously thought. the study was the largest ever
had police searching the campus of indiana university early this morning. police say one suspect is now in du custody and a second has been identified but is not believed to be dangerous. officers found a victim with stab wounds in an apartment on the school s main campus in bloomington. police ninitially told students to lock themselves in a safe location, but the campus has now been given the all clear. they said the victim was slashed in a fight. he was taken to the hospital. in nort carolina, police there made an arrest after a terrifying accident at the state fair. the ride operator has been charged with asult with a deadly weapon. investigators say a ride called the vortex may have been tampered with, compromising critical safety devises. on thursday, the ride began to move as people were trying to exit. witnesses called 911, describing the horrifying scene. this is 911.
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