From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. We begin our broadcast with this ebola emergency. And as you have probably heard by now, it has touched an extended member of our nbc news family, specifically a cameraman working with our team in liberia. Ashoka mukpo tested positive for ebola. Hes in isolation and receiving the best care available until he can be flown back to the u. S. For treatment. Our remaining team in liberia headed by our chief medical editor, dr. Nancy snyderman, has quarantined themselves closely monitoring their own health as a precaution. Meantime, back in this country in dallas, hazmat crews finally showed up to decontaminate the apartment where the ebola patient there became so violently ill. There are a lot of questions tonight about missteps and mistakes along the way by the hospital and authorities there and whether this country is really prepared. That was addressed by the white house today, but f
Anthony scaramucci, his first interview since being fired from the white house. And prescription for savings. Major pharmacies accused of letting customers pay more than they have to for generic drugs. Tonight, how to make sure you save. And good evening. Thanks for joining us on this a. Im tom llamas. We begin with that deadly chaos on the streets of charlottesville, virginia. The aftermath of the brutal eruption of violence sparked by White Nationalists. New video you see it here. The deadly car attack. The driver charged with murder. Accused of plowing his car in to a crowd of counter demonstrators. 20yearold up james fields handcuffed at the scene. Police say he was marching with White Supremacists earlier. The faces of the victims, the young paralegal in the path of the car. Two state troopers responding to the violence killed when the Police Helicopter went down. Just a few miles away. And late this afternoon, the man who started the rally chased from the News Conference by prote
Officials say a Good Samaritan unrelented continued to pursue the gunman. Short time later, as Law Enforcement responded, that suspect right at the wilson guadeloupe county line ran off the roadway and crashed out. Find deceased in his vehicle. At that time, we dont know we dont know if it was self infligted gunshot wound or shot by local resident who engaged him in gunfire. Multiple weapons in the suspects vehicle. Been identified as 26yearold. All we know about him at this point comes from air force spoke woman. Court marshalled on 2012 on two charges of assaulting spouse and child. Confined for a year. Reduced in rank and given bad conduct discharge. Not a lot of information there. The trick of that information coming in slowly. I mentioned earlier, my colleague on the ground in southernland springs texas. The big question here is why. Why he would walk in and fire on 26 individuals, including children and kill them. A lot of people scratching their heads there. Youve been on the gr