he doesn t have any bed ody to k with. he just felt lonely. and that s why he did what he did. with five private stays at county, guerro is well then to staff here. he is known for resisting arest he says he is part of a significant enterprise in mexico. arnulfo guerro, climd to be part of the mexican cartel known as the zetas, he is something more known as a zetita, mules for them or works for them in some way or another. he says that when he was down there he, he worked, with the
had the gun and yet they still arrested him. now we understand that the prison where he is being held is notorious for housing very dangerous criminals, members of the lo is the zetas drug cartel. we have been reports he is chained to his bed in the cell, the prison officials feared he might try to escape. the state department was asked about all of this yesterday. let me play for you their response. this is unbelievable that the mexican government is not stepping in to help us while they take our money and take all the help we give them. it is incredible that our own u.s. government is not doing all that we can to bring hammar home for christmas. the family deserves this. he has done nothing wrong. alisyn: that was actually ileana ros-lehtinen, leading the charge to get him out. what the state department told us we fixed those
and his family. i am as the family. we ll bring him out. alisyn: we like your optimism. eddie, thanks very much for the update on exactly what is going on down there. my pleasure, alisyn. thanks for having me. everybody keep writing letters. keep praying please. and i need all the support, especially praying. we ll, i ll be filing let me tell you that right now. with the judiciary. alisyn: i m sure our viewers will comply with your requests. this is topic that is near and dear to their hearts now. thanks so much, eddie. bill: you innings ined this prison too. alisyn: very dangerous. notorious. bill: members of the zetas and other drug cartels are held there. said to be a tough, tough place. they are former special forces members of the mexican army. said to be highly involved in human smuggling and known to kill migrants for not running drugs for them. at 1:00 hour with megyn the
all wait to vegas, baby, chasing a long shot and competing for free ivf. we begin with devastation on a historic scale in colorado, and the president is on his way as we speak to survey fire damage after signing a disaster declaration for the state. we re closely monitoring the waldo canyon fire which has become the most destructive fire in the state s history. at least one person was found dead overnight, another is still missing. nearly 17,000 acres scorched. 346 homes gone. 20,000 more threatened. this photo was taken before the fire. look at what the area looks like now. you re looking at the reality for hundreds of families. it was just total shock to see your house pretty much in a fireball. that s our house and it s in flames and i just started crying. there was no way around it. i was never going to go home again, so it s pretty sad. rob marciano on the ground near the waldo canyon fire. rob, how much of this fire have crews been actually able to contain to th
immaterial. that they are using helicopter gunships against their own people is intolerable, unacceptable and just further evidence of the degree to which they re willing to kill their own people for twisted ends. reporter: the key thing to watch for this afternoon is just two hours from now secretary of state clinton and the defense secretary, leon panetta, will be here at the state department for an unrelated event, but you can except some aggressive questioning from from reporters pushing them to clarify what the status is of these russian helicopters not only with the syrians, but also in terms of u.s. purchases for the afghan air force, jon. jon: catherine herridge, thank you. reporter: you re welcome. jenna: also just in from the state department, a disturbing new travel warning for americans in mexico. rick has more on this, rick? reporter: well, jenna, you know, we ve been following the big arrest this week of some top members of domestic and drug car rell known as zetas.