reporter: now at home, the little girl s mother believes the shooting was a hate crime that has left a surviving daughter shell-shocked. she hasn t dropped a tear, and it scares me. it scares me, because i don t know what s going on in her head. just an awful story. will carr with us from houston tonight. and will, authorities are now investigating whether this could be connected to a similar shooting in 2017, an african-american man was randomly shot by a white man in a pickup truck, and they never solved that case? reporter: that s right, david. tonight, the sheriff says there s no direct connection at this point, but he does say they re taking another hard look at that 2017 case, to be 100% sure that they don t have a serial shooter on the streets here in houston. david? all right, will carr tonight. thanks, will. next, to the stock market dive today, after the bombshell news from apple, disappointing sales. and that news then leading to the company losing $74 billion in
he s like, you just need to find them homes. and this is my friend rose. reporter: he began finding homes for his friends. this is my friend machi. he s pretty crazy. all right, are you ready? reporter: every weekend for the past three years, roman and his mother, jennifer, have visited their local shelter to make a new video, posting it on project freedom ride, devoted to finding homes for dogs. we re trying to get her adopted. reporter: tonight, he s up to nearly 1,400 dogs with new families. hi, david. reporter: roman, now 7, showing us today three rescue dogs his own family has adopted. this is luna, brute and zion. reporter: and he told us his hope for 2019. to help rescue dogs, because i think they deserve more than a life in a kennel. we agree. roman, you rock. and so do those 1,400 dogs. i m david muir. i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. something to celebrate in oakland. a reduction in crime.
at jehovah s witness houses of worship, all in the same county in western washington. why is this specific religion being targeted? reporter: this man, seen here buying fireplace logs back in july, is now considered a person of interest. david, the atf now taking over this investigation, and they tell us they plan on releasing new video of the alleged suspect and will increase the reward for tips leading to an arrest. david? all right, thank you, kayna. and from ohio tonight, the fbi has made arrests in two terrorism-related cases. the investigations triggered by what the suspects posted on social media. damon joseph, who converted to islam, is charged with attempting to provide material support to isis for an alleged plot to attack a synagogue. investigators say he was inspired by what he saw in pittsburgh. and elizabeth lecron arrested for allegedly mrting a mass murder at a bar, after she began corresponding with convicted murderer dylann roof, who is behind bars, he was beh
david, tonight, some parents tell us they are furious. they believe that they were an atm that the nuns tapped into time and time again, and they want them to face discipline. david? all right, will carr tonight. thank you, will. when we come back, the well-known actress from modern family. what she has revealed tonight, her health emergency, acknowledging she contemplated suicide. and the pregnant cheerleader killed near her home. news tonight about the suspect in the case, the high school football player. yer. smoking. it dictates your day. i didn t like something having control over me. i wanted to stop. the thing is i didn t know how. chantix, along with support, helps you quit smoking. chantix reduced my urge to smoke to the point that i could quit. when you try to quit smoking, with or without chantix, you may have nicotine withdrawal symptoms. some people had changes in behavior or thinking, aggression, hostility, agitation, depressed mood, or suicidal thoughts or action
ship. the fbi is investigating, as are police in aruba. the public prosecutor s office there looking at every angle, including possible homicide, telling abc news the 52-year-old victim was traveling with her husband, who is not a suspect at this time, and stayed behind on the island. an youautopsy has been performe but the results have not been released. the prosecutor only saying she died of unnatural causes. cruise ships typically do have security cameras. now, were there cameras where this incident occurred? that remains to be seen. reporter: according to reports, the woman plunged from the upper deck of the ship, falling onto a lifeboat. the royal princess ship was sailing between the islands of kara sew and aruba at the time. princess cruises offered their sincere condolences to the family. the royal princess ship is now on its way back here to south florida. david? victor, thank you. and from california tonight, the desperate search under way for family members still mis