Newsroom. And good morning. Im carol costello. Thank you for joining me. We begin with breaking news. The fifth american infected with ebola now on american soil in omaha, nebraska for treatment. The plane carrying freelance camera man mukpo arrived moments ago. He was diagnosed in liberia while working with chief correspondent nancy schneiderman. Hes in good spirits and eating and drinking on his own. As for that first person diagnosed with ebola in the United States, cdc Officials Say Thomas Duncan is not treated with an experimental se rum. The Liberian National is in Critical Condition this a dallas hospital after his condition took a turn for the worse over the weekend. The cdc chief will head to the white house to brief president obama on all thats going on here at home. Lets bring in elizabeth cohen. Good morning. Good morning carol. As Thomas Eric Duncan struggles to survive inside this texas hospital, his girlfriend and her family members are in quarantine being watched to see
Were following multiple breaking stories, including that brutal attack at Ohio State University. Sources telling cnn that a Facebook Page that belonged to the attacker included grievances about attacks on muslims. We also know the attacker was an osu student named Abdul Razak Ali artan. A federal Law Enforcement official sells cnn he was 18 years old, of somali decent and a legal u. S. Resident. Authorities say he rammed his car into a group of pedestrians on a sidewalk and used a butcher knife to cut several people before being killed by a Police Officer. Many students barricaded themselves in classrooms. 11 victims were hospitalized. Tonight, investigators are searching for a motive, including the possibility this was a premeditated act of terrorism. President elect donald trump says he was very impressed by retired general David Petraeus at a meeting at trump power. Were told trump is irritated that his campaign manager, kellyanne conway, is warning of a backlash if he nominated mit
Have told people to avoid the watts hall area. That holds the universitys Materials Science and Engineering Building. The bureau of alcohol and tobacco, fire arms and explosives is on the scene now as well as dozens of local Law Enforcement officials. Bringing in now cnn National Correspondent Deborah Feyerick and cnn Senior Analyst tom fuentes. The real question here now, deborah is, who this is suspect were hear has now didnt killed and why did this happen . Reporter thats part of the investigation. That Law Enforcement official tells us one suspect who is dead, and use add very large knife in the words of one eyewitness, it looked like a machete. Apparently the gunshots everyone heard was a quickthinking Police Officer who responded and after the crowd scattered, according to this eyewitness, thats when the Police Officer opened fire shooting several times. The eyewitness saying at least three times. And he credits his Police Officer with very quick thinking that possibly saved a lo
Unthinkable. A car drove into a crowd, a man with a knife jumped out. He hurt 11 people before hi, himself, was shot dead. As we do on 360, in situation like this, we try not to overuse the attackers name not to give him the attention he might crave. We do think its important youre aware of, what else were learning as authorities continue to look for clues. B brynn gringrass has the latest. Reporter tonight University Police naming the suspected attacker as osu student Abdul Razak Ali artan. An official tells cnn he was a somali citizen who lived in the area. A u. S. Official says he was a legal permanent resident. Investigators are still working on determining motive, and cant rule out terror at this point. We have to consider that it is that possibility, you know, we had an attack earlier this year with a man with a knife causing multiple injuries, so were always aware that thats the potential and were going to continue to look at that. Thats why our federal partners are here and hel
An official tells cnn he was a somali citizen who lived in the area. A u. S. Official says he was a legal permanent resident. Investigators are still working on determining motive and cant rule out terror at this point. We have to consider that it is that possibility, you know, we had an attack earlier this year with a man with a knife causing multiple injuries, so were always aware that thats the potential and were going to continue to look at that. Thats why our federal partners are here and helping. Reporter police say the attacker deliberately jumped the curb with a car and rammed into a group of pedestrians. A federal official tells cnn the car used in the attack was registered to a family member. Around 9 52 a. M. , the Emergency Dispatch Center got a report that a vehicle had struck pedestrians. Reporter he then continued to attack, slashing people with a knife. He exits the vehicle and used a butcher knife to start cutting pedestrians. Reporter less than a minute later, the att