This time. Capturing that feeling completely. Sharithea everett, mother at the tender age of 17 and 18. My kids was gift to me from god the family tells me the brothers. 22year old Jermaine Asher and 23year old robert shawn roberts. Just hopped in the car to go get their mother a birthday present. Nats of tears when the unthinkable happened. Grandma were the grandmothers of the boys that got killed suspected drunk driver. 25 year old willie worthams. Was speeding down the street. When he struck the brothers car. Killing them. Grandma they tearing away everybodys life. They dont know the destruction that they caused last night sharithea says she wont ask why. Cause her boys. Were a gift. Sharithea everett, mother i am proud of the men that me and my family. We raised them to be he went to the hospital for his injuries but did survive. He was arrested for dui and reckless driving involving death. Reporting live gina lazara 13 actionnews. New tonight a man is killed after a van runs him o
That breaking news is out of florida. This happened around 2 doolittle this morning florida time had at an orlando nightclub. This is is live picture behind the club that caters to the gay and lesbian community. At least 50 people were killed and at least 53 others injured. Police have identified the gunman. 29yearold omar the mateen. Mateen was a u. S. Born citizen known to Law Enforcement, but he was not the target of any investigation. His parents are from afghanistan. Investigators are calling this an act of terrorism. It may also be a hate crime. The mayor of orlando has asked the governor for a state of emergency to bring in more resources than and governor rick scott is on his way to orlando. I continue to be so proud of our community. Support that has been shown and the response. Im thankful for entities around the state of florida. The governor has made all right sources of the state of florida3 available. We have assistance from the white house. Every possible asset we have b
Gunshots. Oh, my god, theyre all shooting back and forth. Patron Joshua Mcgill described what he saw and heard. It was like boom, boom, boom. Were people screaming . People laying on the ground, taking cover. Jumping the fence. I think the pension actually broke with people pushing on it to get out. There was just too many shots, bang, bang, bang, thats when you know chaos, it was just turmoil. Patrons trapped inside began calling 911. Four us still hiding, lights are off in club. Cops are here, but havent got us yet. Thank you, i jumped out. Theres people still hiding inside the closet, that the shooters dont know theyre in there. The Club Managers managed to post this notice on their facebook page, everyone get out of pulse and keep running. If only they could. My son was in the nightclub what his boyfriend and other friends and i know that his boyfriend has been shot multiple times and is in the emergency room. Reporter the gunman armed with his rifle and a hand gun, was relentless.
Of. May have been working as a security guard. One question obviously will be where did he get the weapons, and were told that that process of tracing the weapons hasnt started yet. I think that thats understandable given that they had a very horrific scene inside that nightclub to clear first. Once they have done their initial forensic look inside, then they will get the weapons out of there, turn them over presumably to the local authorities who will then enlist the help of the bureau o alcohol, tobacco and firearms who is the federal agency that will trace the weapons and see where they were purchased. We dont know anything in omar mir mateens past that would have disqualified him from purchasing them legally and both could have been legally purchased. Thats one question and the bigger question is why . Whats the motive . Thats the open question. There are early indications that mateen had connections with people involved in radical islam. Whether he was directed by that or whether
9 11. This is a well planned, well thought out, evil strategy by these suspects. Heres cbs reporter don champion. Good afternoon, the usually bustling streets of Downtown Dallas have been replaced with crime scene tape and grief this midday. Behind me is one of the scenes investigators are combing over in in atrocity. At least one gunman ambushed Police Officers just after a peaceful protest was ending in Downtown Dallas. The attack sent the crowd running for their lives. I was screaming, run, run, run, active shooter, active shoot ever reporter 12 officers were hit. Fellow officers rushed to share sides. Get down reporter five of the officers died. Were hurting. Our profession is hurting. Reporter two civilians were also injured. Police cornered the suspect and negotiated with him for hours. He has been identified as 25 yearold former Army Reservist Micah Johnson who was awarded medals for his service in afghanistan. Johnson told police he was acting alone. He was upset about black li