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we start with the national lead. any minute we expect the first court appearance for the prom innocent south carolina lawyer at the center of a series of family tragedies. alex murdoch is in jail. someone shot and killed his wife and son back in june. but it s not that case that has him behind bars. his attorney admits the attorney hired a hit man to shoot him in the head for his son to collect life insurance but that failed and the setup is not half the story. martin savidge starts us off from south carolina. reporter: his life in a scandalous spiral. alex murdoch surrenders to law enforcement to face charges in a scheme in which he was the target a warrant for arrest detailed the botched murder attempt meant to provide millions of dollars of life insurance money attorneys say. murdoch arranged for cur missmith to shoot and kill him but the plan failed because the shot wasn t fatal. smith is charged with an assisted suicide, pointing and presenting a firearm, insuran ....
john: here s a break down of what we know about gabby s disappearance. on august 8th they left and making stops in utah and colorado. sandra: august 25th is the first time that she called her family. and now, releasing body cam footage of an incident in utah involving the couple. take a listen. i was distracting him from driving. i m sorry. john: that s a couple of weeks before gabby went missing. sandra: team coverage now. laura has information on the search that is currently underway. john: first, we are going to go to jonathan and he is live in north port, florida. they are examiing her van. reporter: police say they do know where the missing woman s fiance currently is, however, brian laundrie is refusing to speak with investigators. take a listen. our focus is to find gabby. my focus is not to bring brian in. brian is exercising his constitutional rights and i have to respect that. reporter: quote in my experience intimate partners that law enforc ....
you can tweet me @annita mcveigh or use the hashtag #bbcyourquestions. also this morning. dueling missile tests by south and north korea. pyonyang carries out a second set of missile tests within days. figures released this morning show the rate at which prices are rising in the ukjumped to 3.2% last month. internal communications at instagram uncovered by the wall streetjournal show the site and its parent company facebook conducted researched that showed harm to teenage girls through their social media use. and the first ever all civilian space flight will take off later today with an entrepreneur, a healthcare worker, a scientist and a data analyst on board. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. government scientists are warning of a possible large wave of covid 19 hospitalisations in england this autumn but say the situation could be avoided by the early introduction of light touch restrictions. the sage committee says its modelling suggests ....
it is really important. can this be put in any form of policy which becomes operational procedure for the agency so that this committee and others know that things are going to change based on what has happened in the recent past? the report makes clear and what we ve heard today makes clear and senator blumenthal absolutely. what i m talking about are your procedures, not what we say. no. right. what has to happen is what director wray mentioned that they are doing already and what we all need to do, the fbi, the oig, this committee, is do the follow-up you re talking about. we are going to continue to do our independent oversight of how those recommendations have been implemented like we do in all our reports. we will follow up with that. i am happy to report back to the committee what we ve seen. but steps do have to be taken, because there does have to be and it sounds like the fbi has taken the steps to ensure recordkeeping on the fact that something di ....
alex murdaugh admitting to hiring a man to kill him so his surviving son could collect a $10 million life insurance policy. running to be the next governor, couldn t, because protesters shut it down. i m running for governor. they want to silence me. not a big deal. because most michiganders are sick and tired of that madness. i can t get enough of you baby. steve: good morning, everybody. it is 6:01 wake-up call wednesday, september 15th. beware of the ides of september 2021. welcome to fox & friends for a midweek. ainsley: everyone is waking this up morning what is happening in california? who won? did gavin newsom get recalled? the nos have it. california s governor gavin newsom gets to keep his job after he declared the winner of the recall election. steve: turns out he had a mountain of money behind him. big tech donated tens of millions of dollars to the anti-recall campaign. giving newsom a gigantic financial boost over larry elder and all of his ot ....