cocoming up king charles is a man with a battle on his hands. on the whole story. the king is acutely aware that they re only there for as long as the public wants them to be there. the institution is so unique. do you ever imagine that the monarchy would go away? good evening and welcome to the whole story. i m anderson cooper. final preparations underway in the united kingdom right now for the coronation of king charles iii and his wife, camilla, the queen consort. it s a ceremony steeped in tradition with some of the rituals dating back nearly a thousand years. it s only been televised once, however, when queen elizabeth ii was crowned nearly 70 years ago. she was one of the longest serving monarchs in british history with a different type of reign. the royal family splintered. and with a new and less popular monarch on the throne, many are questioning the role of this royal institution. cnn s erica hill traveled to london to meet with leading british l
you re back live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin the hour with the manhunt that continues for this man. 38-year-old francisco oropeza has been the focus of a desperate manhunt since friday night. that s when neighbors asked him to stop firing his rifle in the front yard because they were trying to get a baby to go to sleep. police say oropeza then entered their home and began shooting. an 8-year-old boy was among the five neighbors slaughtered, almost execution-style. that according to the sheriff in that area. cnn s ed lavendera is in cleveland, texas, for us. ed, i know you re on the scene of a vigil that just took place a short time ago for the little 8-year-old who was killed in all of this. and it s just, just underlines once again what we re dealing with in this country. just another awful tragedy stemming from mass gun violence. well, jim, even more troubling and disturbing, after just a short moment ago, we were able to speak with wilso
what their roles are and how things could be changing. we re going to get into all of that and a little bit more. we have some good surprises for you ahead, jim. all right. sounds great, erica. thanks so much. don t miss the whole story with anderson cooper, the reign begins: charles and camilla. it s next right here on cnn. in the meantime, i wanted to leave you this evening, on this sunday evening with a live look here in washington, d.c. i think from what i m told, we have a nice backdrop there of the capitol. the clouds are starting to part after what was a rainy white house correspondents dinner. we re all sort of catching up on some rest fwincluding yours tru. but i ll be back here next weekend. i ll see you then. in the meantime, that s the news reporting from washington. i m jim acosta. have a great week, everyone. thanks so much for tuning in and we ll see you soon. have a good night.