Page 3 - Joseph Stack News Today

Im harris falker. news breaking in austin, texas. were awaiting a news conference by the ntsb and f.b.i. to begin at any moment. well be monitoring it for you and bring you breaking details that you will need to know. here is what we know at this point. you may have heard it by now. a plane hit a building in austin, causing a fireball a few hours ago. the pilot dead. two people hospitalized. still at this late hour one person who worked in the building is unaccounted for. the first time you will...

Registered to him, to his software engineering company. he took that plane into the air, and then flew it directly, it appears, into a building, a commercial building that houses offices, about 190 employees of the internal revenue service. now, it is by no means the biggest concentration of irs employees in the austin area, but it was one that perhaps he was familiar with, had flown over before. we are still waiting for a final word on how many people were injured, or whether there were any fat...

Speculated at this hour, that that joseph stack could have been the man at that planes control, flying out of georgetown. we cant confirm that from here, but we know he was a pilot and flew out of the airport where that plane did go from. the houses roof has collapsed. no firefighters were hurt. and amazingly, and there were a lot of flames, the homes on either side were evacuated briefly, but neither one caught on fire. the austin fire people doing owemans work out here today. but the house tha...

Feel that theyre being treated. would they be able to answer us by now if they are aware of this joseph stack? >> well, what were checking right now is to see whether he had ever had any litigation with the government over taxes. whether he was involved in any action that actually went to court. i cant answer that question right now. but, certainly, they would have records of anybody who got into tax disputes with them, because they start out as, you know, the irs takes action and you can ultima...

>> thank you, bye. >> again, the breaking news were following out of austin, texas, there youre seeing the live pictures, this building was the subject of a plane crash a couple of hours ago. it was a small plane that may have been, were told, investigators are looking into this possibility, it may have been stolen from the georgetown municipal airport earlier about half an hour north of austin, texas. apparently a small plane stolen from that municipal airport and investigators tell nbc news th...

Its the way the pieces seem to fit at this point. the scene is clearing up. right around the corner from where im standing right now. >> david scott reporting with that possible link between that fire. >> the live pictures that youre seeing there going to kxan and their live report, breaking up a little bit. but the reporter on the scene of a house fire earlier. the man who owns that house, joseph stack, may be the subject of an investigation right now. a senior government official is telling nb...

Latest updates on this topic.

Latest updates on this topic.