mall appearance. reporter: they sai they said, get in that laundry bin and we ll cover you up. reporter: in remembrance, actor leslie grossman tweeted, when i was lucky enough to work with luke perry, i told him about the pillow of his face i used to sleep, and he weirdo! but there were plenty of weirdos with that same pillow. his sideburns are burned into our memory. how many of you grew long sideburns because luke perry made it look cool. hep went on to do everything from buffy the vampire voluntary to roles not like his other roles, for instance, in the gritty prison drama, oz. that is showbiz on a stick. reporter: he got his start in a teen drama and his final role was as a father in a teen drama, riv riverdea riverdale. it s not easy following your own act when you ve been dubbed the epitome of cool.
ginger? reporter: hey, david. you are right in the center of this block of freeze alerts that stretch from texas all the way to north carolina. the next couple of mornings are going to be severely cold. so, anywhere from houston, which tomorrow morning will feel like 23, to birmingham, alabama, it will feel like 17. and the wind chills obviously much worse in chicago, 7 below there. but the single digits make it all the way from philadelphia to boston by wednesday morning. david? ginger zee with us tonight. ginger, thank you. we re going to have much more on these deadly tornadoes in a moment here. but we do turn to the other news on this monday night, and to the outpouring of grief after the death of actor luke perry, days after suffering a massive stroke. known for his roles on beverly hills 90210 and more recently on riverdale, tonight, he is being remembered as a colleague, a friend, and he was so young. just 52. here s abc s chief national correspondent matt gutman tonig
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there were several hundred counter demonstrators in there. anti-nazi, anti-hate, anti-fascist. many of them signs that say love, not hate. love trumps hate. apparently a genuine nazi that showed up, red suspender crisscrossed over his chest. he had a big head and big side burns and a t-shirt that had swastikas over it. he walked into the middle of the crowd. we have some videotape. but the entire crowd of counter demonstrators chased him all the way down to the police cars at the far end of the street. it appeared that he had blood on his forehead and lips. it appeared he was punched a couple times while in the middle of what was turning into a mob scrum. all of the law enforcement
walking the same route tricia would likely have taken. we were maybe halfway up the road when heather turned to me and said did you happen to notice that brown van? and i said, no. then the van passed again, slowly. we still weren t alarmed. he came by again a third time. really slow this time looking at us. the hair on the back of her neck started to stand up. the van pulled up beside them. how close? show me. his wheels were on the side of the curb. this was me. this was heather. he leaned over. started to say something and at that point we re both like, run, just run. the girls called security describing a two-tone van driven by a man with mutton chop side burns. officers spotted the van and questioned the driver, a man named larry hall.