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The trooper gave chase. the trooper was unable to catch him on foot. at one point, the sergeant decided to discharge his weapon hitting mr. sweat twice in the torso. mr. sweat went down. help arrived. and mr. sweat is now in a hospital in stable condition. this happened a mile and a half from the canadian border. in the town of constable. i had the chance to speak with sergeant cook and congratulate him on his great police work. he was alone when this happened. sergeant cook happens to be from t...

Asked challenged by sergeant jay cook of the new york state police. sergeant cook is a firearms expert. police say sweat ran. he was shot twice in the back by sergeant cook and is in stable condition. he will be transferred to albany medical center a two or three hour drive. his condition is stable. those are the details. we are awaiting a news conference by new york governor cuomo in moments from now with rick standing by at the lodge ski resort which is in mahony, new york. there has to be a g...

Cook to my grandparents who lived in michigan and their name is r.l. sensabaugh. >> her grandparents move to michigan after 1964. her father joined the namy in 1945. around the same age as the person who wrote the letter, sergeant cook. she thinks it was a family friend. >> i remember him but i dont remember anything about limb. >> reporter: was only 9 years old. >> and she opens it with a twist. >> there is nothing in it. >> the envelope was post marked from minneapolis in 2013. that is how it ...

Didnt wait for big man, he kept going. >> sergeant, i understand this story -- its unbelievable that you teamed together to make this happen. this story resonates with you. you have a child the same age, correct? >> yeah. i do. i have a son thats about 8 years old. and obviously, you know, we deal with a lot of bad things in law enforcement. any time we can step away from that and help a young kid out, we would love to do that. >> how many people took part in this? >> we had 30 or 40 people that...

Now, kai, i understand that youre feeling pretty good now but you got to continue with treatments? >> yeah. >> how does that -- >> ok. tina, you can just ask him how hes feeling now. >> how are you feeling now? >> im feeling great. >> yes. hes doing great -- hes doing really well with his treatments and hell have it until 2014, june of 2014. but hes doing excellent. the treatment now is basically to keep his immune system below a certain level so that the white blood cells dont continue to form ...

Be batman for a day and youre thinking, well, even a great organization like a wish with wings is going to have trouble fulfilling this? >> yes, sir. absolutely. its a huge wish and outside of hollywood, its almost impossible to do the safety measures in order to take this wish come true. >> so when you need help, who better to call than the firefighters and the police department who are keeping everybody safe? what did you do, sergeant chris cook to help out? >> yeah. as soon as we heard this s...

Mr. kilmeade. >> yes. holy batman. this past weekend in the town of arlington, texas, they had a run-in with a caped crusader. >> batman! >> oh, no! >> that mini me batman taking down the evil joker is the 7-year-old who was diagnosed with leukemia almost two years ago. thanks to the texas program called a wish with wings and arlingtons police and fire department, he got his biggest wish fulfilled to be batman for a day. here to talk about the special day is the special kid and his mom, he is he...

>> well, you know, any time we can partner with the community and a great organization like the wish with wings, well always bend over backwards to help them out and do these good deeds in the community. >> theyve been around since the 80s, a wish with wings doing great things. arguably this is one of the greatest. thank you so much to tina, to kye and to sergeant cook. appreciate this story. and love that you did it. >> great. thank you. >> youre welcome. >> sadly, you got to go to school today...

We had a special agent with me on a little while ago, you shoot to stop. >> right. and im sure officer jay cook and assume this to be true. when youre out there and chasing a suspect like jay cook. jay cook got out of his car. if you dont want to hurt that person, you can probably shoot that person but you may not kill that person. he hit that guy sweat twice in the upper torso, the upper area of the back. so he survived but its very difficult to shoot a person and youre running after him. >> i ...

Sweat. set was taken into police custody alive but not before he was shot twice in the back. we have been talking how these shots were shot so specifically in an area to keep this guy alive to get him into custody because he was more valuable to them alive than dead. >> that is anding. i look forward to hearing more about that. i wish i had more background on sergeant cook. the new york state police, the lead agency on the investigation i am sure are very proud of their own for ending it the way...