what a story over the weekend. two teenagers were shot outside of new york congressman lee zeldin s long island home. one of the bullets hitting the congressman s fence. his twin daughters were inside doing homework at the time. they ran upstairs. closed themselves into a bathroom and called 911. the detectives now investigating this incident as gang related. zeldin, who has made rising crime one of his top campaign issues, boy did it come home for him over the course of this weekend. here he is earlier today. we get a phone call from our daughter, mckala, we hear our other daughter in the background crying. they were at the kitchen table doing homework. all of a sudden they hear multiple gunshots. they hear screaming. they run upstairs, lock themselves in the bathroom. this is day after day after day. the reality right now in this state is that new yorkers don t feel safe. that feeling of safety may be less common with numbers like this, violent crime in new york city up
this latest attack you are seeing on the screen now. and he says he s always been a monster and it s never going to change. so will anybody believe him before he s released again? welcome back as america reports rolls into hour two on this monday afternoon. i m sandra smith in new york, and gillian, it s great to have you today. gillian: great to be with you. i m gillian turner in for john roberts. so chilling words from the lifelong violent criminal helping to make the case now, clearly against going soft on crime. fox news alert now. [screaming] that is the sound and sights of multiple missiles raining down on the capitol city of ukraine, kyiv, under aerial attack from russia, intensity not seen since the early days of the water. vladimir putin targeting political infrastructure, and calling for retaliation of the bombing of the only bridge linking russia to crimea, a critical supply line for his army. gillian: and ukrainian officials say the airstrikes have killed