pocket of somebody else s school who dies. it is then taken that it was a letter written to evan hansen, and they were friends and that he plays along with this because initially he does it to be kind to the parents but when he discovers it brings them social except ability which he did not have before. it is been criticised for two things, first that the plot works on stage and not so much on screen. i agree with that, there s some things that big stage productions, bull gestures, on screen not so much. others have said that ben platt is too old to be playing a high school kid. it was all i can say is, ok, greece. everyone in greece is, you know, approaching bus pass age. dean was in his well into his 20s at that point, if we are starting not liking tennis has movies because the people in the looked to old we are going to have to wipe out most of those movies. i have not seen the stage show, i know people that have seen it prefer it, i thought the plot was contrived and it cried out f
we re looking at what we can do legislatively. what your goal to do there is reducing the income tax rate if is a concept of tax reform that elud eluded president obama but we re trying to get that done. it is not always the case, chuck. we nund while the state funded initialtive for roads fail, a number of local initiatives for funding transportation even in conservative areas like el paso counties, they pay for their road and they know it will be spent on projects like somebody else s school. and reducing their traffic, they re willing to make that investment. do you have any interest in
with this and try to figure it out. well, you know, it s hard for people to see him as a nice young kid when he goes rampaging through the halls of the school with two knives in his hands. obviously everything he did was not nice and the question is why he did it. do you know anything about any history? you say get mental health involved now. were they involved in the past? was the kid bullies? there has to be something. there has he has never had any mental health problems whatsoever. he s never been in a juvenile court system. he was a well-liked student. he wasn t you know how some kids refer to other students as weirdo weirdos. he s not. he s not a loner. he interacted well with other students. we re going to try to figure out what happened here. obviously there s a problem. you just don t believe and go to school and do what he did yesterday. and the parents are horrified by this, naturally. this is not their son. they can t figure it out,
bloodbath? you can t believe you re looking at that and it s your school because it s always somebody else s school. reporter: this is a very quiet idyllic sort of neighborhood and town. it is shocking that it would happen here. one thing that neighbors or s a three-inch knife. he had an eight- to ten-inch kitchen life on him. he was holding it like this and stabbing into the lower part of individuals. one person saying that the boyfriend of a girl stepped in front of the way, taking the blow instead of her. chris? miguel, knives aside, we do hear that he was aiming for the chest as well. a lot of chest wounds, you know, the words that are coming out of you now we ve all heard too many times. and the questions are familiar, but just as important as always. why did this happen and how was it stopped? we re going to get answers to both of those hopefully today. coming up on new day in a few minutes we re going to speak
in murrysville, pennsylvania. hes has the latest. this happened in a particularly vulnerable time at the school. just the beginning of the day. students were not in the classrooms. they were in the hallways. there were many heros in all of this. two assistant principals who subdued this young man. when they did, he said he wanteded to die. it has happened again. this time a 16-year-old sophomore alex hribal harmed with two eight- to ten-inch kitchen knives. someone yelled, i got stabbed. reporter: stabbing in some cases, slashing classmates and even a school police officer. panic just after 7:00 a.m. i was seeing people getting shoved into lockers. that s whenever the boy ran past me and i saw him tackle someone else. and that s when everyone just started screaming and running out of the door. reporter: police arriving within minutes, the fire alarm sounding. cha chaos. a lot of evidence of blood on the floors in the hallway.