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now, new york s number one news. channel 7 eye witness news. gunfire erupts in the lobby of a federal build inning manhattan as a lone gunman kills a security guard. new details on how this chaos unfolded and a family s emotion boils over when their loved one is killed on the job. good evening i m rob powers in tonight for bill ritter. i m sade baderinwa. police and federal investigators are working to piece together exactly what happened and what led to the shooting. right now the investigation is spanning two states. the scene of the crime at the west village and the home of the shooter in fort lee, new jersey. we learned the victim was shot and killed when officials say kevin downing walked in and opened fire. he s a military veteran and former government worker. the shooting happened just after 5 tonight. we have two reports tonight. aj ross is in fort lee with a possible motive. we ll begin with carolina leid at the scene. reporter: mr. camara was suppo ....
now, new york s number one news. channel 7 eye witness news. gunfire erupts in the lobby of a federal build inning manhattan as a lone gunman kills a security guard. new details on how this chaos unfolded and a family s emotion boils over when their loved one is killed on the job. good evening i m rob powers in tonight for bill ritter. i m sade baderinwa. police and federal investigators are working to piece together exactly what happened and what led to the shooting. right now the investigation is spanning two states. the scene of the crime at the west village and the home of the shooter in fort lee, new jersey. we learned the victim was shot and killed when officials say kevin downing walked in and opened fire. he s a military veteran and former government worker. the shooting happened just after 5 tonight. we have two reports tonight. aj ross is in fort lee with a possible motive. we ll begin with carolina leid at the scene. reporter: mr. camara was sup ....
again question whether he actually committed. the popularity of making a murderer and the recent podcast series serial highlight questions about the accuracy of criminal convictions. brianfarrell: both of those have been so important in helping people see the complexities of the criminal justice system. university of iowa law professor rian farrell is the head of the innocence project of iowa, a group of about 20 volunteers from around iowa examines cases of prisoners who claim they are innocent. brian farrell: i think that awareness of these issues is probably going to lead to an increase in people seeking assistance. to date the innocence project lf iowa hasn t exonerateteanyone. in fact, over the past 25 years there have only been 12 exonerations in iowa for crimes committed in these 7 counties. but state public defender adam gregg says exonerations could soon increase in iowa - partly because of the fascination around documentarie s like making a murderer. a ....
collision sports to provide a licensed athletic trainer to assess concussions and other injuries. the senate education committee approved the bill on an 8-6 party line vote yesterday. democrats approved it while republicans opposed. state senator from maquoketa and former high school wrestling coach tod bowman spoke in favor of the bill, telling the des moines register quote we are not covering every practice, but this is a step in the right direction where the most vulnerability occurs. meteorologist justin gehrts has your first alert forecast, justin. we saw southern counties but now the anticipation of spring is taking over. cloudy skies remain for the rest of the day, but the light snow has left with the exception of a couple flurries near the mississippi through early afternoon. we ll have highs in the e wer to middle 30s. mostly cloudy weather continues through tomorrow with highs in the lower 30s again. we ll climb into the 40s on thursday, friday and saturday. ....
mix tonight it would be similar to what we saw around superbowl time yesterday where a number of people are a number of areas really reported some sleet mixed in with some of the rain and that absolutely cause no problems on the road same thing over night. in fact some of these areas where we re seeing a little bit of the yellow that s most likely some sleep at least a thousand or so feet up and as it s coming down the ground likely that it s just rain but i would not doubt that we have a couple spots seeing a little bit of snow a little bit of sleet mixed in general as i said no worries whatsoever overnight if you re out on the roads or tomorrow morning for the rush hour. tempers as you can see way above freezing we talk about all the time but it doesn t have to be freezing for wintertime precipitation not the ground it just has to be freezing a little bit above us so that by the time it falls it doesn t have time to melt through these temperatures that are down near f ....