you are exactly right, judge. they don t have the support now. i don t want to say that president obama doesn t care about this. i think he does. but we need to be more vocal about these things. like i said from both sides of the aisle, we need to be outraged about what happened to this officer last night, judge. all right. now, let s talk about the person that is in custody this shannon miles. yeah. he is 30 years old. and they say that he has some prior involvement with the law. right. but he was in custody almost from the beginning. why did they wait so long to arrest him? excellent question. here s why. i can tell you exactly the reason. i have been in cases. i have had cases like this. if you noticed earlier today the sheriff down there, hickman, says that they were interviewing an individual who was a person of interest. right. it was this guy. but the only reason they did not say he was under arrest was because, judge. they had not got the ballistics tests back.
murder. authorities say this man, shannon miles shot deputy darryn goforth execution style as he fueled his car next texas. investigators believe he was targeted because he was wearing a uniform. turkey has officially led the u.s.-led coalition against isis. turkish war planes bombed isis targets starting on friday in their first air assault in the coalition. turkey had been fighting them independently since last month. one week after passengers shut down a potential terror attack on a paris-bound train, european officials are promising tighter travel security. transportation ministers met saturday in paris to find ways to try to combat terrorism on the rails. our martin savidge has this report. this was a meeting of transportation ministers, ministers and officials from nine different countries. of course, it was france that was hosting it and it was specifically called for by
deputy s family, and also with his body until funeral services are held. as you mentioned, no apparent moefsh in t moef motive in the attack, according to police. the sheriff drew attention to the black lives matter movement. he drew in part a rhetoric having to do with police. he blamed that rhetoric for creating an atmosphere that he said puts law enforcement at risk. but again, no apparent motive yet, the sheriff says. the suspect has a criminal record. he has been arrested in the past on trespassing charges and on charges of disorderly conduct with a gun. we hope to learn more about him later today and there will be a vigil held tonight at a local church, melissa. thank you to nbc s jamie novorod in houston, texas. up next, jeb bush is struggling, the gop is crumbling and the whole thing is entirely
how does a carson or cruz help him? and i have always believed that these presidential elections are about seven states. we have got colorado, florida, iowa, new hampshire, nevada, ohio, virginia. so, you know, how does a ted cruz from texas help him? you know, how does ben carson help him? or is donald just looking to a politician to balance out his own ticket? well, vice presidential nominees ultimately come down to just the selection of our nominee. so you never know totally what someone is looking for in their v.p. but here s what they should look for. they should be looking for the man or woman who shares most of their ideas and more importantly, will be a good partner in helping them govern. because the reality is v.p.s don t elect presidents. presidents nominees elect presidents. and so there has never been a good track record of those of us who have tried to speculate on who the vp was going to be and that
was targeted because of his uniform. the harris county district attorney today calling on the country to support law enforcement officials. what happened last night is an assault on the very fabric of society. it is not anything that we can tolerate. it is time to come forward and support law enforcement and condemn this atrocious act. will carr is live from the west coast newsroom. what else was learned at the nu news conference, will? throughout the course of the day, authorities have called this murder an assassination and an execution. they say that it took place last night in northwest harris county, that encompasses houston, texas. they say their suspect, shannon miles who we should point out, they issued the wrong mug shot for miles when they initially announced the charges. they say that the man that you re looking at right there, shannon miles, with no warning,