Transcripts For KCAU ABC World News With David Muir 20151109

Transcripts For KCAU ABC World News With David Muir 20151109

Celebration on campus. Im resigning as president of the university of missouri system. Reporter the breaking point, members of the Football Team going on strike, vowing, no more games until president tim wolfe resigned. The coach who supported the players, speaking out tonight. I did the right thing and i would do it again. Reporter tensions on this predominantly white campus bubbling for months. In september, the student bold president , payton head, posting on facebook that someone continuously screamed the nword at him. Other students recounting similar stories. Late last month, a swastika found in the bathroom of a dormitory. Protesters say the president wasnt quick enough to condemn the incidents. Jonathan butler going on a hunger strike. Tensions flaring friday night after wolfe had this to say when asked by students to define a student tweeting o. Its because you dont believe that you have the equal did you just blame us . Reporter wolfe, in a statement, later admitting, racism does exist at our university, i am sorry this is the case. The apology wasnt enough. The next day, players beginning that boy colt. Tonight, Jonathan Butler has ended his hunger strike, calling wolfes resignation a step forward that students made possible. It was not Jonathan Butler. It was the mizzou community. One of the first times ive ever seen stand together united. Reporter david, forfeiting that Football Game saturday against byu would have cost the university more than 1 million. David . Alex perez leading us off tonight. Thank you, alex. And we turn now to that developing story, the deadly attack on americans overseas at a Training Facility in jordan. The death toll rising. At least six killed. Including two americans. And tonight, this image of the suspect, a Jordanian Security officer, as we get a clearer picture of what happened, and the angry confrontation that escalated quickly. Abcs Martha Raddatz joining us now live from washington. What do we know . Reporter well, jordanian investigationors are looking into this, but it looks like the shooter who was in uniform, got into an argument with one of the american trainers. Its ka lated and he opened fire, killing those two americans and three others before he was shot dead by jordanian forces. Two other americans, david, were wounded, one of them seriously. And martha, was this a u. S. Funded facility . Reporter yeah, all of the americans worked for a group that does a lot of the trainingtype missions. Tens of thousands of trainees have gone through this facility without incident. Jordan is, of course, one of our most important allies in the fight against isis, but this does not appear to be terror. Reporter lateed. David . Martha, thank you. Now, to the fastmoving developments on that plane the jet breaking apart in air. Investigators now want to know if it was an inside job, studying new Surveillance Video at the airport, looking for a suspect with access to the ramp to the plane. Raising new questions about airport workers with possible ties to isis here in this country. And youre about to see the difference in security for all of us as we board planes and what airport workers go through. Heres abcs chief investigative correspondent brian ross tonight. Reporter investigators tonight are focused on whether what happened here was an inside job. An Aviation Security official tells abc news that a Surveillance Video at the Sharm El Sheikh airport is being scrutinized for someone with access to the ramp who may have placed a suspect object in the hold. Isis may have concluded that its easier to defeat Airport Security by going around it. Reporter and now those same concerns of an inside job are being raised at u. S. Airports. Homeland security does not currently require 100 physical screening of airport workers. Some simply scan their badge and enter a code. For pilots and crew, as abc station kgo found, their luggage goes uninspected, to the dismay some security analysts. Anyone who has access to the secure area or to the flight line needs to be physically screened to ensure that they arent bringing Dangerous Items or illegal items onto an airplane. Reporter Aviation Security officials tell abc news today that dozens of current airport employees are under scrutiny now because of possible ties to or groups. Theyre getting through our screening process and getting into secure areas of the airport and being awarded credentials. Er think we had 73 instances of reporter in fact, one of the americans who went to syria to join isis and was killed there, abdirahman mohammmed, had airlines as cleaner at the minneapolis airport. The tsa says it has already taken a number of steps to correct any security shortcomings that could lead to an inside job. And a reminder that now one week later, theres still no final determination or hard evidence, david, that it was, in fact, a bomb that brought the plane down. And of course youll stay on this. Brian ross and your team, thank you. Now, to louisiana tonight, and the death of a 6yearold boy making national headlines. Killed after a police pursuit. They were after his father. Tonight, that little boy laid to rest. The two officers charged in his death, their bond now set at 1 million each. And tonight, the new allegation claims that the body camera shows the boys father had his hands up when police opened fire. Abcs phillip mena in louisiana. Hi jeremy reporter tonht, family and friends mourning the death of 6yearold jeremy mardis. Killed by louisiana Law Enforcement officers, as he sat buckled into the suv his father was driving. He had wonderful relationship with his daddy. He loved being with his daddy. Reporter officers norris greenhouse jr. And Derek Stafford joined with Second Degree murder, and attempted Second Degree murder, after allegedly firing multiple rounds while working at city marshalls at that suv following a pursuit. Few was seriously injured and according to investigators, unarmed. Unreleased footage from an officers body cam leading to the charges. It just showed some things that disturbed me as the head of the state police. It disturbed me as a father. Reporter tonight, his alleged killers had their bond set at 1 million each. Outside the local jail, dozens gathering to express their outrage. Saying the officers shouldnt be granted bond at all. This child couldnt harm a fly and his life is gone. Reporter david, jeremys dad is still in the hospital, in fair condition. Authorities will not confirm what the fathers lawyer told the ap, that the body cam footage shows chris few was his hands up. David . Phillip mena with us tonight. Thank you, phillip. A manhunt under way at this hour, after a veteran judge was ambushed outside her home, shots fired in her driveway. She did survive. But tonight here, authorities reveal what had been changed at the end of her driveway, and what they want to know now was she targeted because of previous cases . Heres abcs ryan owens in texas. Reporter detectives are furiously pouring over the judges old cases tonight, looking for any felon with a grudge against the texas judge. Austin police call what happened to her an assassination attempt. Obviously gunshots, rapid succession, no pause. Reporter the judge was driving home from a high school Football Game friday night with family members when, according to the Austin American statesman, she found a garbage bag or trash can blocking her security gate. When someone got out of the car to move it, the judge was ambushed by a man with a shotgun. He missed, but the judge was seriously injured by shrnel and shattered glass. We dont have aot of information about the suspect. Reporter but they do believe someone targeted the judge. Shes been on the bench since 1999. Has sent murderers to death row and had thousands of violent criminals before her. Tonight, her courtroom is closed. You are sending people to prison and youre sending people to death row, not everyones happy with that. Reporter before she became a judge, she was a prosecutor here in austin, so, detectives tonight literally have decades of cases to go through, looking for a bad guy who might want david . Thank you, ryan. And now to the race for 2016 and the new scrutiny for dr. Ben carson, facing questions about his past. What he has described as a violent youth, allegedly taking member. His claim he was offered a scholarship to west point. Tonight, what carsons mother had to say, and youll hear her abcs tom llamas on the campaign trail. Reporter ben carson is calling himself the victim of a political hitjob. Youre asking me about ago, and you expect me to have the details on that . Forget about it. Its not going to happen. Reporter carsons campaign, built around his rise from poverty and violence, to become one of the nations top doctors. But now, key parts of that story face intense scrutiny. In his book, gifted hands, carson writes that as a teener, he once stabbed a friend. And i tried to stab him in the abdomen. And fortunately, under his clothing, he had on a large metal belt buckle. Reporter carson says his friend was unhurt and that he changed his name in the book. But no witnesses have confirmed the story. And carson refuses to name the friend who he has also described as a close relative. Today, the campaign pnting reporters to this quote from carsons mother in a 1997 article from parade magazine. Oh, that really happened, she said. There is also carsons claim that he was offered a full scholarship to west point. But west point doesnt offer scholarships. Tuition is free for all students. And carson never applied. His Campaign Later saying he was assured he would be admitted, if he wanted in. Carson tells meet the press no candidate has ever faced this kind of scrutiny. I have never seen this before. And many other people who are politically experienced tell me theyve never seen it before either. You dont think that bill clinton or the president with his birth certificate, people who still no, not like this. Refuse to believe not even close. Reporter but now, donald trump is piling on. I hope is works out for him, frankly. I hope that there is not going to be a problem on this. But its a lot of statements are very troubling statements. Reporter trump, basking in the glow of his appearance on snl. Used to call me on the cell phone reporter the ratings, huge. But Hillary Clinton who was on snl herself this fall, not impressed. Compare the performance. Reporter david, tomorrow night, trump will be here in wisconsin for the big debate. And right next to him on that stage, dr. Ben carson. Tonight, carson is in florida critical moment in his campaign. David . Now rating their performances on snl. Tom llamas, think. And overseas this evening, and a bombshell scandal involving the olympics and russian athletes. Russia warned it could be banned from competition now, including next summers olympics. Officials accusing athletes of using per forformanceperformanceenhancing drugs. Russia accused of paying bribes for a coverup. Some americans in line could get those medals instead. Well stay on it. We turn now to the major Health Headline today that affects millions of americans when it comes to your Blood Pressure. There is a new number youre supposed to hit. Rell searchers say it can lower your risk of stroke, heart attack and death. Look at this. 9,000 people, half of them aim for Blood Pressure below the usual target of 140, thats the top number. The others reducing it down to below 120. So, lets get right to dr. Besser. And we want to know what were got it down to that 120 mark . Reporter the results were so startling, they stopped the study years early. The group at the 120, there was a 25 reduction in bad outcomes,attack, stroke and death from heart disease. What should you do . Reporter well, there may be as many as 17 Million People who fall into that group. So, its people over 50 whodiabetes. You have to weigh the benefits. If you are in that group, ask your doctor. Rich, thank you. In the meantime, to the state of emergency declared in parts of mississippi. A massive cavein is what theyre calling it. Swallowing cars outside an ihop restaurant, while families inside watched in disbelief. Tonight, the mystery, as investigators search for clues as to what called it. Heres abcs linzie janis. Reporter it almost doesnt look real. Tonight, investigators trying to figure out what created this gaping hole, roughly 30feet deep and the length of a football field, in this ihop parking lot. Witnesses say it was a typical saturday night in meridian, mississippi. The pancake house packed. When suddenly, the ground outside opening up, swallowing more than a dozen parked cars. Everyone inside went into a panic. Reporter incredibly, no one was inside or near their cars at the time. Tonight, Officials Saying it could be days before the vehicles are pulled out. And the mayor declaring that state of emergency, as engineers try to solve the mystery of what caused the ground next to this brand new restaurant to bust open. Linzie janis, abc news, new york. Linzie, thank you. A major reversal about School Bus Safety tonight. The head of the ntsb now endorsing the use of threepoint seat belts. Thats for the first time. The agency previously calling them unnecessary and too expensive. But crash tests showing children tossed around the bus when they are not buckled in. Safety Officials Say seat belts could cut down on the injuries reported every year. There is still much more ahead on world news tonight this monday. The warning for every parent out there. The School Scandal gripping a small town tonight. Minors facing possible felony charges now for the explicit pictures on their phones. Right here tonight, well show you the secret apps that help hide those images from adults. Even beneath the calculator on the phone. Also, this deadly collision. A church van and a pickup truck. We have news tonig about the pickup driver. And look at this tonight. See if you can solve it. The mystery streak in the sky over the ekend, sending a lot of people into a frenzy, grabbing their smartphones. Flights diverted. As you can imagine, many were calling it a ufo. Tonight, the mystery has been solved. Wheat. And one of delicious sweet. 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Mind if we ask you about whats going on in school . No, thank you. Reporter about a sexting scandal. Its not what we want our class to be known for. Reporter Authorities Say teens swapped nude photo ss with each other, hiding them in apps that look like calculators and clocks. Hold your fingers on it for three seconds. Type in the code. And now, its a hidden photo vault. Where you can see all my pictures im hiding from my parents or anyone else. Reporter teens here, even ones who say they werent involved, say sexting is so its a felony, an par with child pornography, until now. You dont really think about it until it actually comes up, you know . Like, were young, were stupid, were going to do things like that. Reporter the principal knows some of his students could face charges. He warns, the lesson here is for parents, too. It feels like you dont trust your kid when youre asking them for their phone. Reporter right. But you need to. 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