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atlanta georgia. in all, more than two dozen victims. most of them strangled. by may, 1981, the police and f.b.i. were hiding in the brush beside and below theiver bridges. this was toe be the last niekt. almost the last hour. >> i heard the splash. >> reporter: bob campbell, a police recruit, jumped to his feet. >> i was really startled. it sounded like a body entering water. >> he looked up at the bridge. >> and i saw brake lights of a car. i saw red lights. the car started slowly mo...

this was to be the last night, almost the last hour. >> i heard the splash. >> bob campbell, a police recruit, jumped to his feet down beside the chattahoochee river. >> i was really startled. it sounded like a body entering the water. >> he looked up at the bridge. >> and i saw brake lights of a car coming. i saw red lights. the car started slowly moving away from me across the bridge. >> campbell radioed the other team members up above him. >> i asked, did a car stop on the bridge? b...

the best that i could describe was a ski rope type. the woven type and it was my guess about 24 inches long. >> no. >> williams denies there was any such cord. >> because if that rope had been in the station wagon that night, im sure they would have taken it. >> the fact that i didnt confiscate it didnt make it go away. >> the nylon cord would never be seen again. >> could have been the murder weapon as far as i know. >> fbi supervisors decided to let wayne williams go that night. >>...

peppers, "californication" i love that. i like it, i like it. joining us is will cain, mark lamont hill, professor at columbia university and john fugelsang, political comedian. i love watching the shuttle take off going into retirement after 39 different flights. >> even when its taking off on top of a jumbo jet? >> yes, will cain. >> its amazing, look at how huge that is. >> i watched it many times from my parents yard in florida. >> 39 times, more than any other shuttle. its a piece...

Sense of accomplishment and the real belief that the things that i did as governor and the things i did as congress have helped real ordinary people. >> youve got to understand, blagojevich called the press, promised hed go at 5:02 eastern right on the mark there central time. so that he could make all of the local news and maybe that they would take him live in chicago. the man is a showman. i bet you hes the easiest prison interview of any man in the media to get once he starts serving. time...

Book, she says the affair was the most hurtful thing that ever happened to her. the book says when madoff revealed his scam, ruth asked whats a ponzi scheme? >> its really hard for people to believe that you didnt know. that you must have known. >> i -- i cant explain it. i mean -- i trusted him. >> reporter: she says on "60 minutes" she and bernie madoff attempted suicide. the attempt failed. but she stayed with madoff infuriating her sons. one of them, mark, took his own life. his wife recentl...

Carry it in the states. they did it now just in time for spring break because they were afraid that kids would walk into gas stations or tobacco stores trying to pick this up. and they didnt want to take that risk. >> that is scary stuff. thank you so much for that this morning. at the bottom of the hour here now. some of the stories were keeping a close eye on, including a rough day for passengers who are flying united. the airline has temporarily grounded its entire fleet of 757 jet liners f...

We have live coverage of that very shortly. jay carney handled communications for vice president biden for two years and before that he spent almost two decades reporting for "time" magazine. carney replaces robert gibbs. and bernie madoff in his first prison interview. hes blaming the banks. madoff is jailed for swindling billions in an elaborate ponzi scheme and he tells the "new york times" they, the banks, had to know. but the attitude was sort of if youre doing something wrong, we dont want...

Where she talks about a student who "earned 54% on the test having lost two points for not following directions," et cetera, et cetera. i would maintain fun classmates saw her blog at that time, they would have known or the student who got the 54 would have known that its him that they were talking about. ity it was a violation of privacy to boot. >> michael smerconish. thank you. >> thank you, alex. bernie madoffs prison interview. the schemer sheds light who else might have known about his m...

Isnt this good? this is it a shortbread cookie made from algae. >> thats not bad. >> its healthy for you and this is a byproduct of -- isnt it pretty good? >> yeah. >> who thought you could have a healthy shortbread cookie. just ahead, bernie madoff breaks his silence in his first prison interview. who he said had to know about his $80 million ponzi scheme. plus, a new war raging on abortion on two fronts. where is this heading?