good morning, and welcome to 11 news saturday morning. let s go to john with the weather. we have really had this cooling trend. i hate to say it, but we really need some rain. we really do. the garden is really dry. but the rain that you see now on the radar, out in oklahoma, missouri, and illinois, it is aiming more for the great lakes. we may get kind of brushed by this tonight, overnight tonight. what it is, it is a warm front coming in to bring us warmer tell you about the prospects of a decent rain coming up in just a minute. our big story this morning. new developments of the viral video of that beating in downtown baltimore. there has been an arrest in the case. kai reed has the latest. the suspect did not answer questions when turned in to police. he did not answer questions. no, no, no, no. all that will come out at the appropriate time. police say he s in the video that s gun viral showing a tourist being robbed, beaten, and stripped beaten of his clo
our big story this morning, new developments on that viral video of a beating in downtown baltimore. kai reed has more. the suspect s name is aaron parsons. he did not answer questions from reporters when he was turned in to police. he was he is courted he was escourted to police by his attorney. all this will come out at appropriate time. 28-year-old parsons is from rosedale. police say he s in the video showing people being robbed, beaten, and stripped naked of his clothes. saturday night we got this video from youtube. according to the charging documents, parsons is the one seen throwing the punch in the video. police issued an arrest warrant for him after receiving anonymous calls from him saying they recognized parsons from the video. what we re doing here is saving the police many man hours. bringing him here, turning him in. he doesn t intend to flea. turn himself in, good to go. all right. so there won t be any statements, though. hopefully this will l
say i do. today s saturday, april 14, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television group morn good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a saturday morning. i m lester holt. and i m amy rohbock. damaging tornadoes could hit the central part of the country today. this is only the second time in u.s. history that noaa, the weather folks, have issued a high weather warning 24 hours in advance. that s how certain we are. we re tracking the storm. we ll get a live report in oklahoma in a minute. it s a sad weekend in new hampshire. a small town is remembering a beloved police chief killed in the line of duty just days before he was to retire. as murders are down across the u.s., police killings are up. we re going to look at what s behind this vie legislate trend. and then we re going to switch gears and talk about kevin costner. he s been talkinger a sequel to the 1992 film birthdayguaodygua. he says he s working on a sequel with another icon who died too so
but the warm temperatures will be right on target. i ll detail that in a few minutes. new developments in the viral video of a beating in downtown baltimore. his name is aaron parsons. he was he is courted he was escorted to the police station by his attorney. , no, no. that will come out at the appropriate time. parsons is from rosedale. he s in the video showing a tourist being robbed and beaten and stripped of his clothes on st. patrick s day. according to the charging documents, parsons is the one seen throwing the punch in the video. the police received anonymous phone calls saying parsons was the man in the video. he doesn t intend to flea. we re good to go. there won t be any statements, though. hopefully this will lead to the eye denity of other suspects. they will be debriefed by detectives. we will follow the evidence where it takes us. this is an attack on ag an individual that was vull this is an attack on an individual who was vulnerable. parso
and birmingham, alabama. abc2news.com is your source for everything that happens in tornado alley. teams of storm chasers, many stream video live so you can see them as they race to get close so they can get pictures of the storms. go to abc2news.com/weather and click on the tornado alley link at the top of the page. the there will ver be another hurricane irene ever game. the name irene is being retired from hurricane names. normally a name can be used every six years, because the 2011 hurricane killed 49 people and caused $15 billion many damages, it won t be used again. man prosecutors and police say was responsible for a double fatal hit and run crash that killed two girls last summer will walk free. the verdict came down a few hours ago. brian kuebler joins us live with more. the teenagers were killed when police say it was ruben dunn who hit them on mlk and kept going. it was the same argument put on by prosecutors this week but didn t stick with the baltimore cit