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people dead here. four adults, three children, including an infant. and an elderly couple. we don t know what the relation is. but two of them in their 80s. a law enforcement official tells me that the driver of the suv appears to be one of the women who was inside the car. we know that one was aged 45, and the other was 30. they said that the suv was traveling at a very high rate of speed on the bronx river expressway, parkway, and for some reason, they don t know why at this point, it hit a barrier and went flying over the overpass, about 50 to 60 feet into the air. and the same distance down before it came crashing down in the very heavily brush area of the southeast perimeter of the bronx zoo. we re standing at the one of the side entrances right now. not near any of the animal exhibits or any of the investigate tors, totally out of the public view. this suv was crushed. it landed upside down. and all the people inside were pronounced dead at the scene. because it ....
the left side of the driver s car hit a concrete barrier in the median strip, and then according to an eyewitness the driver appeared to overcompensa overcompensate, make a sharp right turn, hit a curb on the far side of the road, and then went over that railing and over an overpass. she sailed about 60 feet into the air, and then about the same distance down before coming to rest upside down. all the passengers inside were dead on arrival. police do say all of them were wearing seat belts. but obviously that was not enough to save them in this horrific accident. i know you said that the vehicle hit that concrete barrier, and so that leaves the impression that that sort of caused the car to sort of go into that spin. any sign, any witnesses saying that the vehicle was acting sort of an erratic fashion, driving in an erratic fashion before that? reporter: there doesn t seem to be any indication of that so far. what police are hearing is that the car appeared to be sp ....
and dater. a live interview with the sheriff s office, straight ahead j a child with autism bullied by the people entrusted to protect him. his teachers. i spoke with the boy s father who says he captured the abuse on tape. and remember andrea yates, the texas woman who drowned all five of her children, she s now in the mental hospital, but she s asking to be allowed out once a week. i talk with her attorney this hour. back to the tense standoff to catch a double murder suspect in seattle. the fugitive, 41-year-old peter keller, is believed to be holed up inside a makeshift bunker near seattle. he s believed to be well armned and well supplied. he s wanted for killing his wife and daughter. sergeant larson, first tell us what is happening so far today? have you made any progress or any contact? [ inaudible ] you know what? we re going to fix that connection to sergeant larson there. she s in a remote area, of course, trying to reach this guy at that bunker. so we ....
good morning, everyone, i m randy kaye, it s 8:00 in the east, 5:00 a.m. in the west. we start with a standoff near seattle. a man accused of murdering his wife and daughter, now holed up in a home made underground bunker. it s believed that he is well armed and that the bunker is well stocked so police are being cautious and patient. it doesn t matter how long it takes, if this takes a day, a month, a week, we re going to wait it out. it took some time to find it. and in fact our tactical team smelled the wood smoke before they actually saw it. the house had been set on fire, keller hasn t been seen since. . there is a man hunt underway in denver. police are looking for two suspects after a violent robbery tuesday night. t they fired a couple shots at customers in the store before leaving. none of the customers was hurt. police say the pair may be responsible for a string of recent robberies. next week marks the one-year anniversary since the killing of al qaeda ....