brought the world s number one terrorist leader to justice. abu bakr al baghdadi is dead. he died after running into dead end tunnel, whimpering and crying and screaming all of the way. he reached the end of the tunnel as our dogs chased him down. he ignited his vest killing himself and three children. but test results gave certain immediate and totally positive identification. it was him. and this is where it happened in northwest syria and close to the border of turkey, and standing by to kick off the coverage we have nbc white house correspondent hans nichols, and foreign correspondent kim kube,
and also our foreign correspondent richard engel. what did you hear about this, hans? it is a terrorist leader who menaced the west so far and the president wanted to paint him as someone who is cowardly and w m whimpering and treated like a dog and even though it is an american dog who saw the final moments of al baghdadi, and this is the visceral descriptions and comments of what happened from the president. we had him under surveillance for a couple of weeks. we knew a little bit about where he was going, and where he was heading. we landed with eight helicopters, a large crew of brilliant fighters who ran out