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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? because i couldnt believe what i saw. and each person told me they didnt see it. >> then a policeman in...

>> this is the first time wayne williams has talked on tv in at least a decade. why do you think you were convicted? >> fear. >> what do you mean? >> atlanta, at the time, was in a panic. they wanted any suspect that they could find. and lets just be honest. it had to be a black person, because if it had been a white suspect, atlanta probably would have gone up in flames. it came very close to that. >> do you think youll ever be free? >> no doubt its not a matter of if to me. its a m...

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...

Of the claims made in this initial congressional investigative report on several members of the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms. republican congressional investigators conclude that five senior atf officials all blamed for the fast and furious gun running operation. the report by the l. a. times says the gun walking was marred by mishaps and bad strategy. one was said to be a scapegoat after he said his agents were doing damage control more than anything else once the information became ...

The illegal gun walking was marred miss steps poor judgment and reckless strategy. among those being named in this rov is kenneth e nelson was made into a scapegoat after he told congressional republicans the justice supervisors were doing more damage control than anything else once the operation became public. also named in the report william knewal the special agent charged. new newell pushed the envelope of investigative technique and he had been repeatedly reprimanded for crossing the line. ...

Charge who is tightening up things. why not do that? isnt that a better strategy than half denial and reprimanding people that speak out? >> look, trust me once they find a good scapegoat, that will absolutely happen. but you have to -- >> paperboy? >> you have to do the investigation first and dianne feinstein, and i have every respect for her and i dont disagree with what she said. what she did say, though, in her retraction is she doesnt know who the sources are. she said you know it looks li...

Robber when he was only 17, and he claims all of his robberies have been non-violent. >> i would go in there and basically just pass the note. i never used a gun. basically used to put this is a robbery. give me all the 100s and 50s from the bottom drawer first. i wanted the money from the bottom drawer. i didnt want the money from the top drawer because thats the chump change. >> torres became known as the mummy bandit because of how he would cover his face during robberies, but he says the mum...

>> now 49 years old, torres started his career as a bank robber when he was only 17, and he claims all of his robberies have been non-violent. >> id go in there and basically just pass a note. i never used a gun. i would put this is a robbery. give me the hundreds and from the bottom drawer. the top drawer is chump change. you want where the big money is at. >> torres became known as the mummy bandit because of how he would cover his face during robberies. but he says the mummy in these photos, ...

im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." first its todays new round of attack in the presidential race campaign and the much winning battleground state of ohio this afternoon. president obama slammed the tax proposals, warninging theyll send thousands of u.s. jobs overs overs overseas. > the romney campaign is accusing them of another dishonest attack. why did the president level this new corporate tax attack on romney in ohio? >> reporter: well, wolf, the president is trying ...