theater gunman james holmes. the package containing handwritten papers was addressed to one of holmes instructors in the neuroscience ph.d. program. meanwhile, the first of holmes alleged victims was buried. teresa garcia in aurora, colorado, has our report. investigators say a package from accused movie theater gunman was found in the mail room of the university of colorado denver. the package which was discovered monday was handled by a bomb squad robot and x-rayed to check for explosives. sources say the letter was sent to one of holmes former professors, a psychiatrist. in it, he talked about shooting people and included crude drawings of a gunman and his victims. the letter may help investigators learn more about holmes but experts say not to expect closure. there is nothing that this individual could say to us that would cause us and the general public to sit back and say now i understand why you did this. defense attorneys got their first look inside holmes ap
he called it his way of welcoming him to the majors. mike rizzo takes exception to the actions. they say cole hammel says he s old school? he s the polar opposite. he s fake tough. he thinks he s going to intimidate us by hitting our rookie. he doesn t know who he s dealing with. they will play again in two weeks. the clippers won in overtime, up 3-1. the spurs swept utah. they play if they close out the series. next, we go to washington. mark joins us for the must read opinion pages. we ll be right back.
first big league hit is a game winner off jonathan papelbon in phil lee. cole hamill got a five game suspension. he threw a first pitch fastball to the back of the 19-year-old calling it his way of welcoming harper to the majors. mike rizzo among those to take exception saying yesterday, quote, cole hamill says he s old school. he s fake tough. he thinks he s going to intimidate us after hitting our 19-year-old rocky who s eight games into the big leagues. he doesn t know who he s dealing with. mike rizzo. the nats will face off against the phil lease, by the way, in two weeks. coming up on morning joe , rick santorum finally offers his endorsement of mitt romney in an 11:00 p.m. e-mail with the actual endorsement coming deep into the message. president obama s stalled
play. with 6.6 seconds left in the game, brad richards with an impossible shot finds the back of the net to send the game to overtime with 6.6 left. unreal. ward can t believe it in the penalty box. his penalty carries over into over time. mark staal blasts one through. it s the game winner. new york comes down a goal to win 3 2. they are up 3-2 in the series with a chance to win tomorrow night in washington. the phoenix coyotes will play the kings of los angeles in the western conference finals. philly suffered a loss yesterday when major league baseball handed down a suspension to cole hamels who said he threw at the rookie, bryce harper. he threw it into the lower back of the kid.
running against each other for congress. we have the first of their campaign ads. can t wait to show you a little bit later in the show. first let s get to the news live at 5:30 a.m. here at 30 rock in new york city. we have we re getting more details about an alleged plot to blow up a u.s. bound passenger plane. the plan was broken up by the cia who intercepted the bomb with the help of intelligent partners. the fbi is analyzing the device to see whether or not it could have passed through airport security systems. being described as an upgraded version of the underwear bomb worn by umar abdul mu tall lab who tried to take over a jet liner on christmas day. there was no metal in the latest version of this device. the detonator was more sophisticat sophisticated. this underscores the threat posed which is blamed for a long list of attempted attacks. defense secretary leon panetta says it s another reminder of what s at steak. i do not comment on specific classified oper