child of a murderer? it was just unimaginable. to go from thinking that your father is prince charming, to realizing he s the bogeyman, and the bogeyman s real. what, if anything, can they tell us about what motivated their fathers to kill? i couldn t put together how a loving father could also be capable of such terrible things. you want it touched up a little bit? go ahead and look at me. this is jen carson. at 43 years old, jen has returned home to care for her mother, with whom she shares a close bond and a dark history. recently i was helping clean out my mom s house. and i found a bunch of girl scout patches. i also found some pictures. jen s childhood started off like many others, with a mom and dad who loved her. those were my parents, jim and lynn, and that s me. my mom was teaching and my father was staying home with me. and there s your dad doing your hair. yeah, i remember him doing my hair every morning. there would be braids and pigtails and
beginning in the 90s, the clinton and bush administrations deported thousands of gangsters back to central america to unstable countries recovering from years of brutal civil war. but which never had a gang problem. this was a time bomb. in 2005, i witnessed its explosion. so we hadn t even been in el salvador more than a half-hour before we learned a member of ms 13 had been shot. central america is now one of the most dangerous regions on earth. now in the u.s., a new generation of ms 13 is grabbing headlines. teenagers committing horrific murders. she s yelling back at them. they re hitting her. it is a terrible thing to watch. what lies behind the killings? every gang member we work with has had a long history of trauma. and who is really at risk? what happened to their lives? two are dead already. the neighborhood surround go our nation s capital had become a surprising new battleground. there are very large communities in central america in the d.c. s
our correspondents are standing by in ukraine with war refugees in estonia. we want to welcome our viewers from the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com we begin with russia s escalating offensive in eastern ukraine as top ukrainian officials are confirming that the battle for the don baas region has begun. let s go right to our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto in ukraine for us. he is reporting from lviv. president zelenskyy is now speaking out about this new phase of the war. reporter: that s right. u.s. intelligence reported a major strategy shift by russia to stop focusing on its failed attempt on capture the capital kyiv and focus on the east and the south. we ve been seeing the forces move over the last couple of weeks. now they are there. and now that battle, though it never quite stopped there, but that battle intensifying to a degree we have not
away. two civilians are dead and 18 injured after a cruise missile strike that hit residential buildings and shops in the country s northeast. civilian buildings in eastern ukrainian are sustaining extensive damage. watch this moment when a cnn team witnessed an attack on a village market. in another village nearby russian forces struck a fuel depo today. a senior official in the area is urging the 70,000 remaining residents to evacuate now. some southern cities also under fire from russia. ukraine says it is retaliation for this. one of russia s main warships is now at the bottom of the black sea. u.s. military officials believe two ukrainian missiles are responsible. vladimir putin is angry over russia s military losses according to u.s. officials and his behavior is increasingly unpredictable. his forces leaving behind evidence of atrocities. more than 900 bodies of civilians have been discovered since russia withdrew from areas around the capital, according to local polic
the claims in the sun newspaper, allege the unnamed male presenter, paid the teenager tens of thousands of pounds. it s understood the corporation is investigating the allegations, and the star is currently not scheduled to be on air in the coming days. our correspondent graham satchelljoins us. what do we know? as you say, these allegations first appeared in the british newspaper, the sun newspaper. they are spoken to the mother of this teenage boy, is now 20 boa 17 we understand in this first i did that it happened. the allegation was the unnamed bbc presenter paid significant sums of money over a period of time for explicit photographs. these allegations are serious, notjust ethically or reputation only but legally as well because in british law it is inoffensive to share, create or possess pictures like that of anyone under the age of 18. and in tomorrow s paper the sun is giving more detail of the kind of things that were allegedly exchanged between the unnamed presenter