Transcripts For KPIX CBS Overnight News 20180216 : compareme

Transcripts For KPIX CBS Overnight News 20180216

My life for the last four years. The shooter was very active. He was actually walking down my hallway. He had shot and killed my teacher, and my door was wide open. And i was hiding in an open room that the shooter could have easily walked into and killed me. What is it that you want people to know about your teacher . He was just an amazing person. Mr. Beigel, his name. And he will forever be in my heart and forever be my hero because he basically saved my life. If it wasnt for him, i might not be here today. I didnt get to say goodbye to one miff best friends, and i got to find out this morning that he didnt make it. But i have to think about what im going to wear to his funeral now. I lost quite a few friends yesterday. One that i had class with who was very close to me. And knowing that theyre gone and i i would argue with them, and now that person is gone and i can never say im sorry. There were a lot of people that we lost, and they were wonderful people with great families. Those families do not deserve what happened to them. My moms best friend was waiting, was waiting all night because she couldnt find her son. And then now hes no longer with us. And i think that this could have been prevented. He should have never been able to get a gun. Jack, when shootings like this happen, a lot of adults have a lot of conversations about what they think should happen. What do you think should happen . We shouldnt sensationalize School Shootings because that would downplay the severity of what this means to the Parkland Community and the students and family of douglas. And the best way to go about recovering from this is by providing support, love, and attention to those who need it and then go about addressing a political agenda instead of because within about an hour and a half of hearing that one of my best friends got shot i turned on the news live stream to see that people were using this as an argument against gun control. You heard jack talk about guns and it was yesterday was way too early to Start Talking about it. I dont i dont think that anybody should be using this for their political agenda. But i do also think at the same time this kid should never have been allowed to get his hands on a gun if he was mentally insane. Ever. If theres anything that needs to be said right now, its that when you shut this tv off you have to go home and tell every Single Person you know you love them because you never know when your last time is going to be. I know how important that is for you, that message. Were going to go through this as a family. Stoneman douglas is going to go through this as a family. Parklanding will through this as a family. And together as a country were going to go through this as a family. Do you think youll feel safe when you go back . Through this whole ordeal we will be brave and fight were eagles. Were not puppies. I dont know that ive ever seen a more remarkable, composed and Inspiring Group of students than the ones we talked to earlier. They are a testament to this community. They are a testament to this school district. And they wanted the they want the nation to know that tonight. Coming up next well hear from the man who gave the fbi a tip about the shooting suspect last year. And later here tonight, another teenager accused of planning a school attack. He was turned in by his grandmother. Im finding journal entries from my grandson. Okay, i never thought id say this, but i found bladder leak underwear thats actually pretty. Surprised . Its called always discreet boutique. It looks and fits like my underwear. I know what youre thinking. How can something this pretty protect . Hidden inside is a super absorbent core that quickly turns liquid to gel. For incredible protection. So i feel protected. And pretty. Always discreet boutique. Make every day valentines day with ky yours and mine. 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Reporter ben bennight saw that name in the comments section of his Youtube Channel along with his post, dated september 24th, im going to be a professional school shooter. Bennight, a mississippi bail bondsman, immediately contacted the fbi, and the next day an agent came to his home. They took a copy of the screenshot, and i guess they initiated an investigation. I dont know. I hope they did. And i didnt hear anything else about it until yesterday when they contacted me to meet again. Reporter Robert Laskey is in charge of the fbi investigation. This afternoon he said the post was a dead end because it lacked specific information about the time, location, and identity of the person who posted it. The fbi also conducted internal database reviews and open source checks. No Additional Information was found to positively identify the person who posted this comment. Reporter but in 2015 and 2016 cruz had posted pictures of himself on instagram with weapons. I could take threats like this by the dozens and send them to quantico every day and say what does this mean . It seldom means much without the background. Reporter ron hosko is a former assistant director of the fbi. They have to use their resources efficiently. And the volume of this is frankly overwhelming. If the fbi they do not have enough swimmers to swim in the mountain of social media threat. Reporter the fbi says that youtube took down the post last year. The instagram images of cruz armed with weapons . Well, that stayed up until after yesterdays shooting. We reached out to instagram and youtube. We still have not heard back. Jeff . Jeff pegues, thank you for your reporting from washington tonight. Coming up here okay lets try this. It says you apply the blue one to me. Here . No. Make every day valentines day with ky yours and mine. Two sensations. One great way to discover new feelings together. Breathe freely fast wmy congestions gone. I can breathe again i can breathe again vicks sinex. Breathe on. In south portland, maine today a 15yearold boy was arrested after schoolmates alert the police about a threatening message he allegedly posted on snapchat. And in everett, washington another possible attack may have been foiled by a grandmother. Heres john blackstone. Hes required to have restraints on him at all times. Reporter Joshua Oconnor may have been the next school gunman. But then his grandmother called 911. Im finding journal entries from my grandson. Uhhuh. Hes planning to have a mass shooting at one of the high schools. Reporter Cathi Oconnor called police to her home in everett, washington when she discovered this in her xwrnd sons journal. Im preparing myself for a School Shooting. I cant wait. My aim has gotten much more accurate. Couldnt have been an easy thing for her to do. But boy, it was sure the right thing for her to do. Reporter Court Documents say the 18yearold had a semiautomatic rifle hidden in a guitar case, bombmaking equipment, and detailed plans to shoot people at aces high school, where he was a student. I need to get the biggest fatality number i possibly can, he wrote. Authorities say the rifle matches one used monday to rob a convenience store, and that oconnor wrote in his journal about how powerful he felt and how scared the female cashier was at him pointing his gun at her. Prosecutors believe the robbery was meant to get money to buy more material for the attack his finally here tonight, people who knew aaron feis were not surprised that he put the safety of Stoneman Douglas students above his own. The assistant football coach and School Security guard died a hero. At the first sound of gunshots feis yelled over his radio, that is not firecrackers. Then he ran to protect students. He sprinted with everything he had towards it to make sure everybody was safe. And i heard that he got in front of a couple of people and shielded them and he actually took the bullets for them. Reporter feis is believed to have saved at least two kids. He later died in surgery. A 1999 graduate of Stoneman Douglas, feis coached the offensive line. Head coach willis may called him a big old teddy bear. How many of you knew coach feis . He was a friend to us. He wasnt just like a coach. He truly cared. We would always wave to him. We always made sure we took time out of aur day to speak to him and say hi because he was really the definition of an angel. Reporter sheriff Scott Israels two sons played for him. The kids in this community loved him. They adored him. He was one of the greatest people i knew. Reporter aaron feis leaves behind a wife and daughter. He was 37 years old. Feis, youre a hero. Youre an american hero. You literally risked your life for people to live. And as we leave you here tonight, we want to show you one more picture of this extraordinary vigil that is taking place as people pay tribute. That is the overnight news for this friday. For some of you the news continues. For others check back with us a little later for the morning news and cbs this morning. From parkland, florida im jeff glor. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Hi, everyone and welcome to the overnight news. Im demarco morgan. The suspect in the Valentines Day School Massacre in florida 19yearold nikolas cruz is being held without bail. Hes charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. Police say cruz is the lone gunman who opened fire inside the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School wednesday, leaving the entire community shattered. Investigators say cruz posted, quote, very, very disturbing material on social media and a white separatist leader says cruz trained with his group. Manuel bojorquez begins our coverage. Reporter terrified students ran for their lives after witnessing classmates cut down by bullets. Broward county sheriff scott israel. At 2 21 hours 33 seconds the suspect readied his rifle and began shooting into rooms. Reporter the sheriff said nikolas cruz began firing at four classrooms on the first floor. The suspected shooter then made his way to the second floor, shot one victim, then went to the third floor, where he dropped his rifle and backpack. The spouspect crossed fields and ran west along with others who were fleeing and tried to mix in with the group that were running away, fearing for their lives. Reporter cruz turned up at a walmart and bought a drink at a Subway Sandwich shop. After a brief stop at mcdonalds he left at 3 01 p. M. As bullets rang out students quietly hid wherever they could. Police, police. Put your hands up. Reporter as police raced to their rescue. Coconut creek officer Michael Leonard was the first to spot cruz, one hour and 20 minutes after the first shot was fired, about two miles away. I discovered an individual walking on the sidewalk that was wearing the clothing description that had been given over the radio. He complied with my commands and was taken into custody without any issues. There needs to be justice. My friends are gone. Reporter student tyra hemans said she knew cruz was troubled but did not believe he was capable of killing her friend joaquin and assistant football coach aaron feis. He wasnt happy, so he had to take it out on people that were just so beautiful. Reporter sheriff israel once again repeated the call for anyone who sees or hears something suspicious to report it. If someone came forward to your agency with information about this suspect, what could you legally have done about the fact that he owned a gun . If he legally owned a gun, we couldnt do anything about arresting him for having a gun, but we could certainly follow up. We could certainly go to visit him. Whether he legally owns a gun or not. So we went downstairs and theyre screaming code red, code red, just keep on going, go back up. It was a very scary moment. But it was hard to believe that someone, an individual would have this type of power. We didnt know what was happening until our parents, who we didnt tell anything to, started texting us asking if were okay, where we are. Then we realized it was an active shooter. You were just 100 i was about 100 feet away from the shooter while he was firing. What did you see . I saw confusion and panic in the faces of people i went to school with, played rec sports with and saw every single day of my life for the last four years. The shooter was very active. He was actually walking down my hallway. He had shot and killed my teacher, and my door was wide open. And i was hiding in an open room that the shooter could have easily walked into and killed me. What is it that you want people to know about your teacher . He was just an amazing person. Mr. Beigel, his name. And he will forever be in my heart and forever be my hero because he basically saved my life. I feel if it wasnt for him i might not be here today. I didnt get to say goodbye to one of my best friends, and i got to find out this morning that he didnt make it. But i have to think about what im going to wear to his funeral now. I lost quite a few friends yesterday. One that i had a class with whos very close to me. And knowing that theyre gone and i would argue with them and now that persons gone and i could never say im sorry. There were a lot of people that we lost. They were wonderful people with great families. Those families do not deserve what happened to them. My moms best friend was waiting, was waiting all night because she couldnt find her son. And then now hes no longer with us. And i think that this could have been prevented. He should have never been able to get a gun. Jacqueline, shootings like this happen. A lot of adults have a lot of conversations about what they think should happen. What do you think should happen . We shouldnt sensationalize the School Shootings because that would downplay the severity of what this means to the Parkland Community and the students and family of douglas. And the best way to go about recovering from this is by providing support, love, and attention to those who need it and then go about addressing a political agenda instead of within about an hour and a half of hearing that one of my best friends got shot i turned on the news livestream to see people were using this as an argument against gun control. You heard jack talk about guns yesterday was way too early to Start Talking about it. I dont i dont think that anybody should be using this for their political agenda. But i do also think at the same time this kid should never have been allowed to get his hands on a gun if he was mentally insane. Ever. If theres anything that needs to be said right now, its that when you shut this tv off you have to go home and tell every Single Person you know you love them. Because you never know when your last time is going to be. I know how important that is for you, that message. Were going to go through this as a family. Stoneman douglas is going to go through this as a family. Parkland will go through this as a family. And together as a country were going to go through this as a family. Do you think youll feel safe when you go back . Through this whole ordeal we will be brave and fight. Were eagles. Were not puppies. Senior nick dworet was a swimmer planning to compete for the university of indianapolis. Before his death facebook friends wrote we cant wait to see what you can achieve. Alissa alhadeff was a talented soccer player. Her mother said, all she had to offer the world was love. Friends called Jaime Guttenberg charismatic and lovely. Her dad said, we lost our baby girl. Alaina petty helped victims of Hurricane Irma rebuild. Her family says she brought peace and joy to those who had lost everything. Gina montalto volunteered as a friend for kids with special needs and was on the color guard squad. An instructor called her the sweetest soul ever. Carmen schenntrup was a some of the for a National Merit scholarship. Joaquin oliver from venezuela had just become a u. S. Citizen. Peter wang was shot holding the door open so others could flee. 14 teenagers in all, filled with promise. Three adults were lost as well. Geography teacher scott beigel, Athletic Director chris hixon, and football new olay whips powerful skincare, now lightasair a breakthrough moisturizer delightfully whipped for instant absorption feel a lightasair finish in a flash new olay whips ageless try the deoderant saving millions of clothes. Degree ultraclear black white. No yellow stains on white clothes. No white marks on black clothes. Try degree ultraclear black white. It wont let you down. Of being there for my sons winning shot. That was it for me. Thats why im quitting with nicorette. Only nicorette mini has a patented fast dissolving formula. It starts to relieve sudden cravings fast. Every great why needs a great how. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. The Valentines Day School Massacre in florida has renewed the call for tougher gun laws, but the u. S. Congress is going in the opposite direction. The republicancontrolled house recently passed a bill that would make gun permits just like drivers licenses. 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