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Take it to gabby giffords former district? >> you know, i honestly didnt even think about that until about four days ago when a reporter from "the huffington post" called me and asked me about the insensitivity of what we were doing. the only thing related with that is geography. what were doing is training and arming residents in high crime areas as a crime deterrent and we are looking to analyze the crime data that comes out of this and to see if there really is a correlation or a causal link ...

National media? are they surprised this happened there? >> reporter: were the only national media present here. it was a big story for us to cover. they were shocked that something like this could happen in the neighborhood where it happened is a quiet neighborhood. a very good neighborhood for all intents and purposes. the city manager told me that this area does not have a crime problem. he says there has been shootings there in the past but this area is a mixture of historic homes. it does ha...

So far, the only account of what happened comes from the mother. now, the incident, the fatal shooting happened right behind me here on the corner of london and ellis in brunswick, at about 9:00. she was walking, she says she was coming back from the post office, strolling along with her 13-month-old when she was approached by two young boys, who she says shes never seen before. now, she described one suspect, the shooter, as between 13 and 15 years old. she says there was another suspect with h...

>> come on, open up the door. keep the hands visible. >> but its the suspect who catches the police by surprise. >> i was a little taken back on the operator of the vehicle. totally out of the norm. >> july 28th, 2008. arlington, texas. detective jesse minton of the arlington police department auto and theft unit is alerted that a bait car has been broken into. bait cars rigged with cameras and gps tracking equipment are used by police departments nationwide to catch thieves in an area where its...

Suspended him for two days for chewing his pastry into the form of a gun. >> i think its very threatening. dont move. i have got a extra isnt a right here. >> oh my god. thats loaded. >> looks like the shape of a grenade. >> its insane. >> listen to this kid who was suspended. joshua takes full responsibility by the way for the pastry gun. listen, joshua. >> it was already a rectangle. i just kept on biting it and biting it tore off the top of it and it kind of looked like a gun but it wasnt. al...

How do you fix the crime problem? does everyone move out, like greg says, and get a job with the moving company? one of the things we didnt get to in the first block was breakdown of the family. i think thats a huge issue and president obama is the perfect messenger and he missed that opportunity. >> the one thing they took out of the survey this year that they had last year was sports teams. they said it was more regional than just city specific. but detroit, for example, they have good sports ...

True motive. >> no definite link just yet, but its hard to believe what other reason would that information be found in his bedroom if he wasnt studying it or inspired by it. this was no small massacre. this was a guy, anders breivik, who killed 77 people back in july 2011. it was in downtown oslo, which doesnt have a crime problem in that part of the world, including many kids. it was a true massacre. 77 folks. this was no small massacre or anything insignificant. that was a big international s...

True motive. >> no definite link just yet, but its hard to believe what other reason would that information be found in his bedroom if he wasnt studying it or inspired by it. this was a guy, anders breivik, who killed 77 people back in july 2011. it was in downtown oslo, which doesnt have a crime problem in that part of the world, including many kids. it was a true massacre. 77 folks. this was no small massacre or anything insignificant. that was a big international story. he had articles about ...

Appearance in court, a private funeral will be held for steenkamp in her hometown. >> at the moment its family coming together. and the one person who would be the strongest who held us all together unfortunately is not here anymore, and thats my sister. >> reporter: bazi kanani, abc news, south africa. >> wow. some interesting new details emerging, as well in this. >> apparently according to a newspaper in south africa, "the star" pistorius had just applied for and was denied, he applied for fi...

>> bill: this is a survey taken by an international group. and they surveyed 54 countries about and -- and they called a bunch of people and said how happy are you? the happiest people on earth live in colombia, south america. why are they so happy? >> thats because the people in colombia light up a tie stick before they turn the alarm off in the morning. if a guy gets up to wiz in the middle of the night they hit a joint. they are loaded all day long. they dont know if they are are in colombia ...