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Both letters were told signed "im kc and i approve this message." the letters have been sent to labs for testing. there had been ricin false-positives in the past. anderson? >> joe, last night we were told one of the letters was addressed from memphis, tennessee, postmark from memphis, tennessee. obviously, no return address on that letter. do we know how authorities were able to zero in on this particular suspect so quickly? was it somebody who had sent letters in the past and were somehow know...

Memphis. the letter did not contain a return address. the letter was opened by the justice court judge. it was handled by the justice court judge, as well as several deputy clerks, employees of justice court. this letter was type-written and contained some wording that was of interest. also inside this letter was a suspicious content. a content that raised questions about what it was. we were notified, a team of our investigation went over to justice court and took possession of this letter, imm...

Capitol hill and there is a lot we can report now that we could not several hours ago. what do we have now. >> thats right, bill. we can tell you the mans name is kenneth curtis, he is from tupelo, mississippi. the arrest made we understand this evening unclear whether charges will be filed tonight or tomorrow and where they will be filed you better believe federal law enforcement and prosecutorial people talking about exactly how to proceed from this point. we know that these letters addressed ...

Memphis, tennessee on april 8, 2013. both letters signed, quote, i am k. c. and i approve this message." at the white house here is jay carneys take. >> there was a letter. the off-site facility feeted a suspicious substance and a test was undertaken. the fbi has the lead this that investigation. >> with lawmakers and law enforcement on edge, multiple senate offices had reports of suspicious mail today, including this phoenix, senator jeff flake from arizona. >> there was no harmful substance on...

Memphis, tennessee on april 8, 2013. both letters signed, quote, i am k. c. and i approve this message." at the white house here is jay carneys take. >> there was a letter. the off-site facility feeted a suspicious substance and a test was undertaken. the fbi has the lead this that investigation. >> with lawmakers and law enforcement on edge, multiple senate offices had reports of suspicious mail today, including this phoenix, senator jeff flake from arizona. >> there was no harmful substance on...

Where it might be from. the letter was postmarked memphis, tennessee, but there was no return address. that information from senate sergeant at arms terrance gainer in an e-mail to senators an aides. now as you mentioned, experts are going to be performing tests today to determine if, without a doubt, that substance on the letter was ricin. we know that a man in a laboratory obtained -- excuse me, confirmed the presence of ricin but the fbi is still testing the unreliable and only a full analysi...

Discussion of the components and what that could tell investigators about who did this in boston. another developing story were following right now, an envelope turned into a possible biological weapon against a u.s. senator. early tests show a letter sent to republican roger wicker of mississippi contains the deadly poison ricin. it was intercepted before it got to his office on capitol hill. cnns shannon travis is in washington for us this morning following this story. what can you tell us abo...

The initial test conducted in the field. thats according to the senate in sergeant arms terry gaynor. we can also report that the markings on the envelope were not outwardly suspicious. there was no return address and it was postmarked from memphis, tennessee, which is not far from the senators home state of mississippi. they have closed postal facilities for two or three days while testing continues and law enforcement investigates. in a briefing tonight, senators were reminded to warn their em...

Is a positive test for ricin. they had the initial test, as you pointed out, in the field office which historically are not that reliable but this was done in the actual lab. the other things we can report are the mysterious markings on the envelope sent to senator wicker are not outwardly suspicious, but it was postmarked from memphis, tennessee which is not far from wick rs home state of mississippi. it had no return address, and at this hour one senator thought there was a suspect in custody....

Poison. an early sample determined it contained ricin. that letter was intercepted before it reached roger wicker of mississippi. we also know where the letter might have come from. we dont know, shannon, correct me if im wrong, we dont know who sent that letter. >> youre exactly right. we have a clue about where it might have come from. it was postmarked memphis, tennessee, but there was no return address. thats the information from the senate sergeant at arms terrance gainer in an e-mail to se...