date on our breaking news tonight, the suspect in a horrible texas massacre is now in custody. what have you learned? francisco oropesa, he was on the run, of course, after being sussex to speculative killing five people, including a nine-year-old. after what wasn t really a dispute, but seemed to be one family saying, hey, do you mind shooting your gun on the other side of the house because we have a baby in their. trying to sleep. they tracked him down, they actually found him in the town called cut and shoot, texas, less than 20 miles from cleveland, texas. which was where this shooting happened. it s came from a tip to the public, where the fbi says tip from a public came in at 5:15 pm, at 6:30 pm, they had actually apprehended him, take a listen to officials on how they found the suspect. he was caught hiding in a closet, underneath some laundry. they effectively made the arrests, he is uninjured. he is currently being taken to my facility in cold springs. somebody g
some are members of the city s so-called scorpion unit scorpions answer street crimes operation to restore peace in our neighborhood. yesterday the memphis police department permanently disbanded that unit. eric we are also learning the five former officers will make their first court appearance on february 17 to be arraigned on murder charges for charles watson is live in memphis. charles, first off what can it tells the timetable for this arraignment? well, arthel, those arraignments will happen a few weeks from now as you mentioned on february 17. we are unsure whether that is normal timing for something like that barely reach out to a defense attorney who said it is a normal timeline for those arraignments considering five former memphis police officers taken into custody last week after a grand jury indicted them and freed after posting a bond that raised anywhere between $253,350,000 were getting this information just a day after the memphis police department announ
this hour as a police standoff unfolds in california. this is believed to be connected to the mass shooting in monterey, california, that killed ten and left ten injured. the suspect is an asian male. armed and dangerous. witnesses say people in a dance studio celebrating the lunar new year when shots rang out. natasha chen joins me from california. what more are we learning? reporter: jim, a law enforcement source tells josh campbell it is related to the investigation into this shooting that happened in monterey park a couple blocks away from where we are. behind is a fbi mobile unit. lots of law enforcement. we are waiting to hear about the possible connection here to that standoff that you are seeing. the standoff through aerials is in torrance, california, 30 miles southwest of us approximately to the coast and we have been seeing now these vehicles, armored s.w.a.t. vehicles to the front and the back of a white van and still for quite sometime. the reason it could be i
in the process, giving the parties some very real weapons to carry into midterm elections. now, just barely three months away. starting with senate democrats rallying around a major spending package aimed at reducing record consumer inflation. but also a massive investment in health care and climate interventions. central to the biden agenda. and now, on the cusp of receiving this weekend, after previous hold, arizona senator kristen sinema announced her support for the bill. giving senate democrats the votes they need to pass it by monday morning. and another shot in the arm heading into november, that is on the top of a surprising strong july jobs report that just more than doubled economists expectations. one of the main architects of the september 11th attacks, and a major vote in favor of abortion rights coming from the deep red state. all in the last week. but is it enough for the democrats in either chamber to keep the majorities in three months? i will ask the chair o
Our coverage here continues. Our breaking News Coverage with my partner anderson cooper. Let me hand it off to you, anderson. Viewers who are just tuning in, these are live pictures from bowdoin, maine, the home of a man Authorities Say murdered 18 people in two locations in the nearby City Of Lewiston yesterday evening, the countrys Deadliest Mass Shooting this year. Police and fbi agents went to this home earlier today, returned there in force a short time ago. In the last 45 minutes or so, if youve been watching, they have been heard asking at least one person to, quote, come out with your hands up. Cnns brian todd is on the scene for us, as is shimon prokupecz. Lets go to brian. Lets start off with you. Explain what you have been seeing for those who are just joining us and what assets that you can say are on the ground. Well, anderson, for the more than past hour, we have been here while kind of this influx of Law Enforcement just kind of poured into this area right in front of th