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Accused of opening fire in a crowded airport, killing five people. hes now in custody as investigators dig through his past to find a motive. good evening. thank you for joinin us. im ama daetz. >> im larry beil. investigators believe the gunman acted alone. they said 26-year-old esteban santiago seen in custody grabbed a land gun from one of his checked bags, opened fire at the baggage carousel of terminal two at the fort lauderdale airport. >> five killed, another eight injured. witnesses say ...

In new york city. an arriving train did not stop, crashing into the wall. more than 100 people were hurt, and many of them thrown inside the train. abcs eva pilgrim is on the scene tonight in brooklyn. >> reporter: tonight, chaos for commuters after this rush hour train crashed into this new york city station. emergency responders navigating dazed passengers and broken glass to get to the injured inside. the long island railroad commuter train was carrying 430 people when just after 8:00 a.m., i...

Victims. >> elliott: mark strassmann, there in charleston. mark, thank you. well, chicago, which just had one of its most violent years ever, was the scene of another horrifying attack this week. a young man described by law enforcement sources as developmentally challenged was beaten, kicked and tormented for half an hour. video of the assault streamed ayve on facebook yesterday. ede victim had been reported missing from his home in the suburbs. he is now in the hospital and four suspects are i...

Pellets of a pesticide called weevil-cide under the home and tried the wash them away. er reporter: fire captain larry david says the water intensified dee release of the toxic gas aluminum phosphide, which killed several family members as they slept. al we know how the homeowner got his hands on this chemical? >> were not positive. we were told the homeowner was given this chemical by a friend. >> reporter: the environmental protection agency restricts the purchase of weevil-cide to ocensed pro...

We do have a strange odor in the house. >> reporter: nine others hospitalized as a precaution. tonight, neighbors are planning a vigil for the family. >> for them to go just all at once, its kind of a tragedy this hit home because this could happen to anybody. >> reporter: this is one of the most commonly used agricultural pesticides. because of that, it is one of the most common causes of poisoning. unfortunately, there is no antidote, cecilia. >> just a tragedy there, matt. thank you. we wan...

Checked for exposure. in charleston, south carolina the penalty stage in dylann roofs trial begin this week. after being convicted of federal hate crimes in the murders of nine black parishioners at the emmanuel ame church. a judge ruled he is competent to represent himself in court. eark strassmann is covering the case. >> reporter: as his own lawyer, dylann roof will make an opening wiatement, a closing argument but call no witnesses. judge richard gergel agrees roof ts the constitutional righ...

>> well, you know, there may be some, but again, i would have to go back to its not what the olice officers are not doing t is more about what the criminal offenders are doing. >> reporter: susan johnson seunsels murder victims families. >> were leaving people in the aftermath without any support. teey are crime victims. >> reporter: the city intends to hire and report 1,000 new officers within the next year and add body cameras to all the police districts. st jeff, the new year saw two homicide...

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Kids she serves. i think it has a lot to do with the reaction they have to food. >> dessert is homemade fromage blanc, farmer cheese with chocolate and orange segments. >> what do you want to be when you grow up? fireman. [ speaking french ] >> generate machine gun. >> and he wants to make -- >> engineer machine gun, yeah. >> okay. keep an eye on that one. all right. >> for a dope fiend, feeding the monkey means finding and sticking with heroin. for one poor guy, its this. french food. in partic...

Have matters under control. i asked him if berlin is safe? yes, he answers, it is secure. but some security here is still a work in progress. like the famous christmas market at alexanderplatz, which just reopened today. a busy street is right here and as you can see, the markets entrance has no barrier. as darkness fell, authorities lowered concrete blocks almost 45 hours after the attack. now the manhunt sparking fresh criticism of german chancellor angela merkel, under fire for her decision t...