This is the cbs weekend news. Ninan good evening. Im reena ninan. The accused gunman in the Fort Lauderdale airport attack faces federal murder charges tonight. 26yearold Esteban Santiago is in custody, accused of killing five people and wounding six others yesterday in a baggage claim area. Dozens more who were not shot also needed treatment. Well have the victims stories in a moment, but we begin with the latest on the investigation. Santiago served in iraq. His family said he came home with mental issues, hearing voices in his head. He was not on a nofly list. David begnaud has more. Reporter this is the mug shot of 26yearold Esteban Santiago. According to the f. B. I. , he is cooperating. He was interrogated for several hours overnight. F. B. I. Agent george piro. We are continuing to look at the terrorism angle in regards to the potential motivation behind this attack. Reporter piro says at this point, the evidence indicates santiago acted alone and flew to Fort Lauderdale from al
This is the cbs weekend news. Santiago acted alone and flew to Fort Lauderdale from alaska with the sole purpose of committing a mass shooting at the airport. Authorities say santiago, who had just gotten off of a delta flight, grabbed his only checked bag at the baggage claim friday afternoon. Inside, he had a. 9millimeter semiautomatic handgun, and ammunition. He allegedly went into the bathroom, loaded the gun, then walked out and started shooting. Mark lea was an eyewitness. People were running trying to get away from him as he was walking in that area. I mean, he did not say a single word. He was emotionless. Reporter santiago surrendered by laying on the ground as a sheriffs approach him. From the moment the first shot was fired how long did it take your deputy who ended up encountering the gunman to get there . It was approximately 7080 seconds. Reporter back in november, santiago walked into an f. B. I. Field off in anchorage anchorag, saying yip was forcing him to watch terror
This hour new dramatic video in two big stories weve been following here. We want to warn you that these videos are graphic. First off, this video. We got in wt within the last several hours, obtained by tmz. Watch carefully. It shows the moment that chaos began as shots rang out inside the ft. Lauderdale International Airport on friday. You can see the gunman pull his gun from its case and begin shooting inside that crowded terminal. Ultimately killing five people and injuring six more. Watch toward the bottom of your screen. Thats where youll see the suspect run through. And then in israel, theres the picture there. In israel, a terror attack claiming the lives of four israeli soldiers. This video, were just getting. You can see a man ramming the truck into a group as they were getting off a bus this morning in jerusalem. Both videos very shocking to all watching. Were going to start, though, first off in florida. Where the new Airport Security video obtained by tmz shows fridays sho
This is the cbs weekend news. Ninan good evening. Im reena ninan. This is our western edition. The accused gunman in the Fort Lauderdale airport attack faces federal murder charges tonight. 26yearold Esteban Santiago is in custody, accused of killing five people and wounding six others yesterday in a baggage claim area. Dozens more who were not shot also needed treatment. Well have the victims stories in a moment, but we begin with the latest on the investigation. Santiago served in iraq. His family said he came home with mental issues, hearing voices in his head. He was not on a nofly list. David begnaud has more. Reporter this is the mug shot of 26yearold Esteban Santiago. According to the f. B. I. , he is cooperating. He was interrogated for several hours overnight. F. B. I. Agent george piro we are continuing to look at the terrorism angle in regards to the potential motivation behind this attack. Reporter piro says at this point, the evidence indicates ndntiago acted alone and fle