Trevor ault on the search in New York City tonight. 24 hours after speaker Kevin Mccarthy was ousted, the first time in history, two contenders now jumping into the race. One of them declaring no money for ukraine. Mary bruce live on the hill. Former President Trump lashing out at the judge and new yorks Attorney General today. Trump in the courtroom. The a. G. Saying, i will not be bullied. Aaron katersky at the courthouse. A Mass Shooting outside a homecoming event, and the manhunt there tonight. Five people shot. Four of them students. Faith abubey in baltimore. The suspect accused of kidnapping that 9yearold girl at a new york state park. She was found in a camper. And tonight, the young man claiming to be the suspects son and what hes now saying about his father. Tonight, the new strike in the u. S. More than 75,000 Health Care Workers walking off the job across several states and washington, d. C. What theyre asking for, and what this means for patients. Tonight, our Team Reporting from inside uganda, where many Men And Women Are Living In Fear. One of the harshest antilgbtq laws in the world. Some cases punishable by death what the u. S. State department is saying tonight. James longman taking us inside a secret shelter there, and what they tell him. Back here in the u. S. , the deadly plane crash, falling from the sky, crashing through the roof of a home. Were also tracking severe storms tonight. Texas to oklahoma, then this system right up into the northeast. And the Temperature Swing coming with it. And America Strong tonight. Vanna white was not in, so, who revealed the letters in her place . You have to see this. Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. The chaos on capitol hill, the House Paralyzed after Speaker Mccarthy was ousted. Already tonight, who now wants his job . But first here, the manhunt in New York City tonight, after what police say was a chilling and random attack at a brooklyn bus stop. A young man and his girlfriend returning from a wedding. The young man stabbed in the heart. He did not survive. What the alleged attacker could be heard yelling beforehand. The outpouring of grief tonight, after the death of ryan carson, a wellknown Social Justice advocate who worked to reduce poverty and Overdose Deaths. Images tonight from Surveillance Video showing the couple stopping at a bus stop bench. The suspect walking by. Moments later, the couple heads in the same direction. The suspect appearing to become angry, lunging toward carson, eventually taking a knife out of his pocket and attacking carson in the chest. Tonight, police say they know who the attacker is, and they are looking for him. New york city mayor eric adams calling the attack unthinkable and vowing the nypd wont rest until we bring the suspect to justice. Abcs trevor ault leading us off in brooklyn tonight. Reporter tonight, the nypd says theyve identified a suspect in the brutal killing of a man in front of his girlfriend at a New York City bus stop, in what appears to be an unprovoked attack. Police poring over this video showing 32yearold ryan carson, a wellknown social activist, sitting with his girlfriend just before 4 00 a. M. Monday. The suspect walking past, the couple then heading in the same direction. This male then turns his attention to mr. Carson, stating, what are you looking at . mr. Carson immediately places himself between the male and his female companion to protect her. Reporter carson tries deescalating the situation, backing up and tripping over the bus stop bench. Hes then stabbed in the heart several times. The male with the knife kicks him in the chest, threatens to stab the woman companion, and spits in her face. Reporter the suspect then running away. Soon after, a woman who Police Believe is the suspects girlfriend appears, apologizing and referencing a person named brian, who authorities believe is the suspect. And Police Sources tell abc news the suspect works at a nearby school and frequents a park not far away. Theyre now searching for him in that area. Hello, my name is Ryan Thoreson carson, and im a political organizer and Policy Analyst from brooklyn, new york. Reporter ryan carson was a wellknown activist, working to reduce poverty and Overdose Deaths in New York City. His friends and colleagues now remembering him as a generous man who loved poetry. Overnight, more than 100 people gathering in brooklyn for a vigil in his honor. Its incredibly tragic, a life full of promise is snuffed out. And the world is a worse place for it. And well miss him dearly. Reporter and david, Police Sources say the suspect has a summons from last year for disorderly conduct. And just two months ago, his aunt called 911, describing him as emotionally disturbed. Authorities are still searching for him tonight. David . David all right, trevor ault leading us off tonight. Trevor, thank you. There is also a manhunt tonight after a Mass Shooting outside a homecoming event. Five people shot, four of them students, at Morgan State University in baltimore. Abcs faith abubey on the search tonight. Reporter tonight, authorities in baltimore say five people, including four students, shot on campus at Morgan State University during Homecoming Festivities were likely unintended targets. We know that there was more than one person with a weapon. It looks like it was probably a dispute between two smaller groups. Reporter officers racing toward the gunfire around 9 25 p. M. On tuesday near the Murphy Fine Arts Center and Thurgood Marshall hall. Guys, i got an active shooter at morgan state. Reporter finding those five victims, all taken to hospitals with nonlifethreatening injuries. The entire campus sheltering in place for several hours, students recording the chaos on their cell phones. First responders loading one person onto a stretcher, as s. W. A. T. Teams went room by room, clearing the rooms, searching for a suspect. Tonight, the mayor of baltimore defending the university and its Security Protocol surrounding homecoming events. This is about peoples reckless abandon, the overproliferation of guns, folks inability to deal with conflict, and their inability to handle their Mental Health in the right way. Reporter and david, tonight, the search for those involved in this shooting is still ongoing. As a result, classes here are canceled for the rest of the week. David . David faith abubey in baltimore. Faith, thank you. Now, to capitol hill tonight, and one day after speaker Kevin Mccarthy was ousted, the first time this has happened in history, tonight, at least two House Members say they want the job. And one of them already declaring no money for ukraine. Mary bruce on the hill tonight. Reporter tonight, an allout Power Struggle in the house, one day after a handful of Rebel Republicans forced Kevin Mccarthy out as speaker. The first time thats happened in American History. Now, the race to succeed him already in high gear. Jim jordan of ohio, the chairman of the judiciary committee, the first to announce hes running. But are you confident you can unite republicans . Is that even possible at this point . Well, we better. Reporter but jordan is known as a Lightning Rod on the hill. The founder of the farright freedom caucus, hes a close ally of donald trump. The question now, can he control the chaos in his party . But why are you confident you can do what mccarthy couldnt . I think i can. I think i can unite the conservative base, and the party, and the conference. Thats why im running. And well well see over the next week. Reporter an hour later, he had competition. The number two republican in the house, Steve Scalise of louisiana, making it official. Scalise imploring his fellow republicans not to lose sight of our shared mission, saying they must Mend The Deep wounds that exist within our conference. But scalise faces health challenges. He is currently battling blood cancer and undergoing aggressive treatment. This after he was shot and seriously wounded in 2017 at a congressional baseball practice. Do you feel you could do this job . I feel great. I know we have a lot of work to do. I want to help us stay focused on getting the job done for the American People. Rep reporter right now, mccarthys close ally, Patrick Mchenry of north carolina, is serving as interim speaker. Republicans hope to unite around a new leader next week, though many are skeptical. Like we saw in january . Hell no. Hell no. I think theres a scenario where Patrick Mchenry could be in this job for an extended period of time. Reporter but they are up against the clock just 42 days left to prevent a government shutdown. One looming question will the new speaker support additional funding for ukraine . Jordan says he doesnt. Im against that. The most pressing issue on americans mind is not ukraine. Reporter President Biden today admitting hes worried, but hes still staying out of the speaker fight. Sir, not that theyre asking, but whats your advice to the next House Speaker . Thats above my pay grade. Reporter the house is now at a complete standstill. They cant do any work until they pick a new speaker. And they have all gone home for the rest of the week. They will be back in to try to tackle this on tuesday, but this could drag on. David . David theyve gone home and all the work of the American People on hold now. Mary bruce live on the hill. Mary, thank you. Here in New York City tonight, former President Trump in the courtroom again today, lashing out at the judge and at new yorks Attorney General. The a. G. Saying, i will not be bullied. Aaron katersky now at the courthouse. This case was brought simply because it was a case where individuals had engaged in a pattern and practice of fraud. And i will not sit idly by and allow anyone to subvert the law. And lastly, i will not be bullied. Trump was not required to be in court at all, but he came anyway. I attend because i want to point it out to the press. How corrupt it is because nobody else seems to be able to do it. James brushing that off. Mr. Trump is no longer hear the donald trump show is over. This was nothing more than a political stunt. A fund raising stop. It comes 24 hours after judge Arthur Engoron imposed a partial gag order on the former president after trump disparaged the judges clerk on social media. The judge had already ruled trump committed fraud by grossly overstating the values of prized Properties Like his trump tower penthouse. His palm beach estate, mar a lago, and golf courses across the country. Today, trumps Attorneys Appealedgher Court to dismiss t case. Ledgher court to dismiss t trump will have to come back here later in the case to testify as a witness, but david, as soon as he left, the whole vibe in the courtroom seemed to relax. David . David Aaron Katersky outside the court tonight. Aaron, thank you. Now, to the investigation after that 9yearold girl was rescued alive after being abducted in a new york state park. Tonight, the young man who claims to be the suspects son, and what hes saying about his father. Heres Stephanie Ramos. Reporter with the investigation into the kidnapping of 9yearold Charlotte Sena heating up, tonight, a neighbor of suspect craig ross jr. Claims he came close to abducting her 9yearold grandson over the summer while they were doing yard work. Theres a man standing with his back to me, right over him. And right about here, i yelled, hey, whats going on . Reporter carol brown says that man was craig ross jr. When you said hey, what did he tell you . He turned his body towards me, started backpedaling a little. He said, hey, i was just asking him if he could come help me. I got a weed whacker. Reporter carol says when she offered to get her husband to help, he quickly left. He jumped on the bike and took off. Reporter and this week, brown says, when she saw the photo of the man who allegedly Abducted Charlotte from a state park, she recognized him immediately. I literally almost got sick to my stomach, fell off my chair, almost. It was the exact same man i had approached right here on the front lawn with my grandson, inches away. Reporter before ross moved into that camper, where police say they rescued charlotte from a bedroom closet, craig ross lived in another neighborhood, less than a mile away from charlottes home. A young man at that address tells tmz that he is one of rosss children, but he wants nothing to do with his father. No, no, no. Hes disgusting. Hes gross. He should die, i couldnt care less. Reporter david, state police tell us they are still investigating, but so far, they have not found a connection between ross and 9yearold charlotte. David, charlotte was found in good physical condition, and she is now home with her family. David . David Stephanie Ramos on this again tonight. Thank you, stephanie. Now, to a new strike here in the u. S. , and it is sweeping tonight. More than 75,000 Health Care Workers for Kaiser Permanente walking off the job in several states and washington, d. C. Kaiser provides care for nearly 13 million americans. Heres matt gutman. Reporter tonight, more than 75,000 Health Care Workers walking off the job in multiple states. The Union Coalition calling it the Largest Health care worker strike in u. S. History. Why are we here . Patient care reporter theyre picketing Kaiser Permanente, the company that provides health care for nearly 13 million people. Workers from california, oregon, and washington state, to colorado and virginia and washington, d. C. , are fighting for increased pay and against what they say are unfair Labor Practices and unsafe staffing levels. Respiratory therapist david boston telling me were working, you know, one Respiratory Therapist that should be doing the job of two or three. Reporter Crystal Dunn Works in the optometry department. She says she has to work side jobs to make ends meet. I cant even cover, outside of my rent, Everything Else that i need, groceries and food and to, just toiletries, Different Things like that. Reporter the strike set to last for three days in the west, and one day in the east. Doctors are not striking, though, and kaiser is using temporary workers in place of its employees who are. David, kaiser says even though those temporary workers have stepped in, that hasnt compromised patient care. Kaiser also says that it is committed to reaching a new agreement, im told both sides negotiating around the clock. David . David matt gutman right there with the picket lines behind him. Matt, thank you. We turn overseas tonight, our team inside uganda. The east african nation with whats considered to be the harshest antilgbtq law in the world. Being gay can be punishable by death. Tonight, the u. S. State department condemning the law. Secretary blinken saying the administration is evaluating the u. S. Relationship with uganda because of it. Our James Longman from uganda, taking us into a secret shelter, and what they told him. Reporter tonight, inside uganda, these Men And Women Are Living In Fear under whats considered the harshest antilgbtq law in the world. Here, being gay could now be punishable by death. Hi, henry. Hi. Reporter how is it going . We meet henry, who operates secret shelters for those on the run. A rare lifeline. While were there, he receives a call somebody has just called me that they need shelter. Hes been evicted and he is reporter hes coming now . Hes coming. Reporter we have to be careful. This Refuge Outside Kampala could be raided at any moment. Here, even renting a room to a gay person is illegal. Under the new law, a person found guilty of samesex conduct could get life in prison. Someone simply advocating for gay rights could serve up to 20 years behind bars. And critically, failing to report samesex acts to police is a crime. It essentially turns everyone into a potential snitch. Welcome. Reporter thank you so much, hi. Asuman basalirwa is one of the laws sponsors. For us, we look at gay as a deviation. Reporter a deviation . Yes. Theres is no doubt about it. Reporter activists claim u. S. Evangelical groups have fueled the antilgbtq sentiment thats spreading here and across africa, Spending Tens of millions of dollars on their campaign. Before the bill was signed, the head of one such group, family watch international, seen on ugandan state tv at a conference called protecting African Culture and family values. We must stop this cultural imperialism that is destroying our children and our families. Reporter the group denies it helped author the bill, posting on its website it opposed the law and its penalties, including the Death Penalty and punishing people for not turning in others. Now that law is forcing people like emmanuel the man who called the shelter, looking for a bed into hiding. My biggest fear is the police can find me anywhere. Reporter david, the u. S. Government has condemned ugandas antilgbt law, and this goes way beyond uganda. Lawmakers in countries across this continent are considering similar legislation. David . David James Longman tonight. James, thank you. And james reporting on this danger, this brutal law from inside uganda, a Special Edition of nightline, thats later tonight, right here on abc. Meantime, at the vatican tonight, pope francis actually signaling change when it comes to samesex couples. At a gathering to discuss the future of the catholic church, pope francis making it clear he would not stand in the way of blessings of samesex unions in the church. The pontiff stressing, quote, everyone is welcome in the church. When we come back tonight, the deadly plane crash. The small plane right into what home. And the storms tonight from texas to oklahoma. This system then moving into the northeast, in a moment. Im not just accomplished. I am accomplishing. 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