Developing news this morning. A u. S. Navy warship with a bay area rescue team has reached a sailboat stranded at sea with a sick baby onboard. The babys conditions as stablized, but she still immediate medical treatment. It happened off the coast of mexico about is thousand miles. They are planned to transfer the baby at dawn. We have the details from moffett field. A oneyearold ended up being sick, and we were asked to go down there. He has completed hundreds of successful rescue missions. They are off the coast of mexico right now to save a baby girl. The main issue, especially with children, they do really well for long time and then they crash. Thats what we are worried about. This is dramatic new video. Four members of the 129 rescue wing parachuting into the pacific ocean. One jumping right after the other. The mission of their multistage operation is clear, but not simple. Bring the oneyearold girl, who became seriously ill on a sailboat, to shore for treatment. We train hard a
Good evening. Its great to have you with us here on a sunday night. We do begin with those new clues, those sounds heard in the indian ocean, and the obvious question tonight are they coming from the black boxes or are they simply Something Else . We are all familiar with that possible flight path. And youll remember last night here, we told you about the first two sounds heard by a chinese ship. Tonight, this newest signal heard by a crew on an australian ship several hundred miles away. This evening, a british ship equipped with sophisticated sonar equipment is now listening for those pings. But they are being very careful before saying whether this is a solid lead or not. So lets get right to our team tonight, beginning with abcs Clayton Sandell this evening in australia. Clayton, good evening. Reporter good evening, david. Tonight, that british ship, the echo, is trying to confirm what the chinese say they heard in those signals, and now the australians are chasing their own new le
A lot, both on and off camera. Our justice correspondent pamela brown is in fort hood. Pamela, what is the latest tonight on what youre hearing . Reporter well, a u. S. Military official with direct knowledge of the investigation telling our Barbara Starr that that traumatic brain injury that lopez had reported actually came from a reported fall during patrol, not from a traumatic event related to combat. And john, we learned from military officials today that there was an argument that escalated between lopez and another soldier in the moments right before this shooting. Officials believe that was the impetus. And according to a father of one of the victims, it all started over a leave request form. Cnn has learned in the weeks before his deadly rampage at fort hood, Army Specialist ivan lopez was creating a stockpile of ammunition. Sources say when lopez bought his. 45 caliber semiautomatic handgun at this store, guns galore in killeen, texas on march 1st, he also purchased what one
The chinese that they have detected sounds underwater one month after that plane vanished. Lets get to the map we have grown familiar with. The possible flight path of the plane and that area right there is where the signal was picked up. This is the ship. Part of the International Fleet out on the water. We do a team coverage. There are a lot of questions, whether this is the real thing or they heard something else. Clayton sandell in australia tonight. Clayton, good evening. Reporter thats right. There is a Big New Development tonight. But investigators are scrambled to figure out this is just another false alarm. Nearly one month after the jet carrying 239 people vanished. Chinas state media today claims this chinese ship detected that signal pulse heard on the same frequency used by emergency beacons like the ones attached to the black box recorders. Australia in charge of the search says what the chinese say they heard is consistent but stressed they cannot verify any connection t
Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. And this is the western edition of the broadcast. From the beginning of the mystery of malaysia air flight 370, search crews have been in a race against time. The black box produces a ping for an average of 30 days after a plane goes down, and now on day 29, Chinese State media report a chinese ship in the southern indian ocean hearing a signal that is the same frequency as what would be put out by the planes data recorders. But as seth doane reports, no one is confirming this is the signal and there have been a number of false alarms so far. Reporter this chinese ship, a haixun 01, in the eastern part of the search zone, when the crew reportedly detected the signal. Searchers also found some white debris about 55 miles from where they received the ping, but an australian official says they cannot confirm that the signals or the debris are connected to the missing jet. Search crews are using pinger locaters from the u. S. And britain, but neither h