This is al jazeera live from new york city, im erica pitzi. A man that attacked a Movie Theater hat a history of mental illness. He had at least one arrest as well as multiple commitments to Mental Health facilities in his past. He had moviegoers in tennessee ducking for cover. [ gunfire ] thats the sound of the latest theater shooting suspect being shot dead by police in tennessee. It was a lot, oh lot of shots. It was coming from outside the theater. Police began receiving calls after 1 00 p. M. In the nashville suburb of antioch. Witnesses say the 29yearold vin tente David Montano walked into the movie wearing a surgical mask, as well as two backpacks and a weapon. He was armed with a hatchet and armed with a weapon that strongly reassembles a semiautomatic pistol that we know now after examination is an air soft gun. He was allegedly armed with pepper spray. The gunman apparently unleashed this pepper spry throughout the theater, as additional officers to swat team entered that the
Open. Its all eyes on the screen tonight as the first gop debate kicks off in cleveland while john stewart presents his final daily show. Coming up on the show facebook serves another blow to twitter as it launches a Video Streaming Service but dont expect to see the Worldwide Exchange team on there just yet. Well explain why later. Plus investors cut the cable as disney disappoints. We tune in on the details. Were live in beijing with the latest after investigators confirm a winged washed up on shore is that of missing jet mh370. Disappointing jobs data. The number of new jobs created slowed to 185,000 but at the same time Manufacturing Index jumping to its highest level in ten years. Goldman sachs as well as jp morgan upping their u. S. Gdp target for the year. A slew of earnings coming out today and of course that could change the story on wall street. If you take a look at european markets a host of Companies Reporting earnings in germany and that of course right now at this point
Thats the wrong house. And wait until you hear who actually lives there. And for 16 years jon stewart took on politics. 49 of the country also solemnly swears. Cable news, and yes, even us. Sarah palin cohosting the today show. I was performing a medley of her greatest hits. Tonight he signs off and late night tv will never be the same. Today, thursday august 6th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this thursday morning. Jon stewart signs off tonight, the same night as the republican debate. You dont think he would have wanted one more shot at this tomorrow . Maybe hell come out of retirement. I dont know. Well see. Tonights big debate is the big story. Plenty of prove. The main event is in prime time it features the top ten. Peter alexander is in cleveland for us. Good morning. Reporter good morning. There is an electricity in the city that you normally would not see until a ge
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Im Alison Harmelin in for annemarie green. Police say a man who attacked a tennessee Movie Theater had a history of mental illness. The violence took place wednesday afternoon at a cinema in antioch outside of nashville. Witnesses say a man carrying a hatchett and pellet gun unleashed pepper spray on the audience. A s. W. A. T. Killed the man as he was trying to get away. Brian webb has our report. Reporter Vincente David Montano had been arrested once more than a decade ago before his attack on movie goers in antioch. This individual had an arrest in murphysborough in 2000 for for assault and resisting arrest. Reporter Officials Say the 29yearold had a history of significant psychiatric issues for which he was committed four times. In the missing persons report filed just three days ago montanos mother said he was a diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic. On wednesday montano showed up here during an afternoon showing of mad max fury road armed with a
Flight 370. The Prime Minister of malaysia says crews found the plane and other debris on a French Island in the indian ocean after a wing was found. Plane disappeared back in march of 2014. So far french investigators have not yet confirmed the debris is linked to that mh370. An alleged serial arsonist is in jail suspected of starting more than 30 brush fires in the east bay. The string of fires started in april and continued into the summer sometimes getting close to homes. They have been in at least 8 cities. The hot spots were highway 4, 24 and marsh creek road. Anne makovec is in lafayette with more on why investigators believe all the fires are set by the same man. Anne. Reporter a lot of these fires set in the east and north bays. Most of them between the hours of midnight and 5 a. M. Which of course made them more challenging for firefighters to fight. So the suspect identified as 29 yearold james wilson, he was arrested at his home in bay point yesterday. Some of the fires he