Right now. Outfront next, breaking news on north koreas launch of a longrange rocket. What were learning about just how much control the country has over that satellite. Plus, erin burnett has an exclusive interview with defense secretary, leon panetta about this launch. She also talks with him about syria, what were learning tonight about the forces loyal to president bashar al assad, and how scud missiles have been fired. The United States government says it shows just how desperate assads regime is now getting. And also, our first look at the shooter who Police Believe is responsible for last nights deadly rampage in a portlandarea mall. Police have identified him as well as the two people that he killed. Lets go outfront. Good evening, everyone. Im Ashleigh Banfield in for erin burnett tonight who is on assignment in afghanistan. Weve got breaking news right off the top. Cnn just learning that the United States does not believe that north korea is in full control of that satellite
And how scud missiles have been fired. The United States government says it shows just how desperate assads regime is now getting. And also, our first look at the shooter who Police Believe is responsible for last nights deadly rampage in a portlandarea mall. Police have identified him as well as the two people that he killed. Lets go outfront. Good evening, everyone. Im Ashleigh Banfield in for erin burnett tonight who is on assignment in afghanistan. Weve got breaking news right off the top. Cnn just learning that the United States does not believe that north korea is in full control of that satellite that it sent into space with the longrange rocket launch. This is according to a u. S. Official to our Barbara Starr at the pentagon. Up until now, by most accounts, this launch has been seen as a success, or certainly it raised the bar on how we view their capabilities. Erin burnett spoke with defense secretary leon panetta, exclusively in kabul about this very issue. Take a look. Mr.
Boggling. Reporter chaos amidst the christmas mall rush. Lines of shoppers, even children could be seen streaming out with their hands up while a gunman was still inside, announcing from behind a mask, i am the shooter. A day later, a view of the suspect is now coming into focus. Police say 22yearold Jacob Tyler Roberts was the masked gunman, a young man with no history of serious trouble, who allegedly stole an Assault Rifle from an acquaintance and set off alone on a deadly rampage. We do not understand the motive of this attack, except to say that theres no apparent relationship between the suspect and his victims. Reporter hannah sansburn doesnt understand either. This is the last thing i would have ever expected. Especially from him. He was just too sweet. Reporter in an interview with abc news, the shooters exgirlfriend told us she has no idea what triggered the sudden and brutal attack. Thats what is so mind boggling, because it is that was not the person i knew. And the person
She was a little hysterical. She said she wanted to come in at first. Then when she came back with the baby, she did not want to come in. Reporter witnesses say the woman handed the baby to a man on the street and she took off. Police showed up and took the baby to the hospital. One drove the other officer performed cpr and the baby survived. A backup team of officers found the woman and took her to the hospital. Some Police Officers are calling the two cops heroes. Police also give credit to the shelter. The officer said that if we hadnt been here they may not be alive now. Reporter that baby was responsive when police found him. Now in the hospital, so is his mother. Police describe them in being in nonlifethreatening condition. Amy hollyfield, abc7 news. New this morning the man accused in the kidnapping of missing morgan hill teenager sierra lamar just wrapped up another Court Appearance this is new video of 21yearold antolin garciatorres in court. He looks different than when he w
Down south. Police have the building surrounded as officers search for a man they suspect is armed and dangerous. This is all happening on the Cal State University at fullerton campus southeast of downtown los angeles. I believe the armed suspect is in the building. Reporter police and the s. W. A. T team went from building to building searching for one and possibly two suspects. The school tweeted an alert to students and employers to remain on lock down. People outside were told to evacuate immediately. Students barricaded the doors to their classrooms and turned down the rights and stayed quiet. Some of them tweeted pictures showing chairs and other objects blocking the doors. All classes were canceled and nearby streets shutdown. The suspects were believed to have run on to the campus after a high speed chase. They were among five people suspected it of robbing a Jewelry Store and shooting the clerk in morino valley. One of the other bandits carjacked the vehicle. The man bailed ou