bullying at the time a school bus stop. but even if these kids were shooting an air gun 70 yards towards the bus stop. what do you do for first offense? kick them off the bus for the year and suspend them for a week. you think about the impact, kiddings being suspended for a year. working parents, a kid now out of school a year? those are long-term implications and the school clearly was not thinking straight on this one. i feel like there s got to be more to this story. this feels a little personal towards the two boys if you ask me. but that s just my gut. trace: never more to the story. there s not more to the story. and everytime we do this, gets national attention, these kids get taken back in school because the school is like, well, you know, we didn t really mean to suspend them for that long. so, it s my trace, go ahead. they don t even have an appeal of this unanimous ruling by the folks in the letter until
there in virginia beach want node part of this. the kid didn t do anything wrong. there s no law about this at all. yet under the school guidelines the school guidelines are very unclear because one of the guidelines says you can t be within 150-yards of any school building and they were within 70ars of the school bus stop. the other one says plastic guns don t fall into this category. there s a couple things about the case i think it s important for everybody to understand. first of all, we have auld rolled our eyes all year long. january when the kid pulled owl his tippinger and said, pop and got suspended 0, or the kid in maryland who chewed hi pop tart in the shape of a gun and got suspended or the kid 0 who mistakenly brought a toy gun to school and was suspended. the difference between those cases and this one is that this didn t happen at school. it didn t happen at the bus stop. it happened almost a football field away. and even though there was a
good morning, everyone. i m randi kaye. it is 8:00. thanks for waking up with us. let s get you caught up on some of the news. 33 years to the day etan patz disappeared, someone has finally been charged with his murder. pedro hernandez was arraigned yesterday on a second degree murder charge. this was a man identified as hernandez. he confessed this week to strangling the boy and putting his body in the trash. in the years following etan s disappearance, hernandez had told a family member and others that he had, quote, done a bad thing and killed a child in new york. he seemed like an all right guy. he had a wife and there was a young daughter. and they were, you know, they said hello and everything. they were always smiling. well if this guy, like they say confessed to it, 33 years he s been living in his own personal hell. pedro hernandez is being held without bail. ukraine s parliament may be dissolved because of a fight. it was a real knockdown, dragout fight on t
president biden will soon give the pr co the commencement address. aaa says 35 million of you will take a trip for the holiday. and that is a slight increase from a year ago. the average person will travel 50 miles or more from home by the time memorial day weekend comes to a close on monday. and if you re driving, well, you might just save a little money over the next few days. the price for a gallon of unleaded gas has dropped 27 cents from its april heise to $3.66. but aaa says that s still the highest gas price ever for a memorial day weekend. now to egypt. the country appears headed for a runoff in its first free presidential election. the other is a former prime minister and a weathered veteran of the country s old guard. official results of the first round of voting are expected on tuesday. back here in the u.s., portland police say they have found a woman accused of abandoning her three children in a shed. the kids were found thursday after someone heard their
action and real protection for our service members and their families. and real bipartisanship. hallelujah. thank you very much. congressman, have a great holiday. thanks again. and 33 years to the day after 6-year-old etan patz disappeared on his way to school on a way that brought national attention to missing children, a suspect will be charged. 51-year-old pedro hernandez told police exactly how he did it. snipe hernandez described to the detectives how he lured young etan from the school bus stop at west broadway and prince street. with the promise of a soda. he then led him into the basement of the bodega, choked him there, and disposed of the body by putting it into a plastic bag and placing it into the trash. it is a stunning turn of