Good morning. Good friday morning. Im richard bacon. And im reena ninan. We begin with that arrest in connection with the San Bernardino rampage. Enrique marquez is being held right now at a Detention Center in downtown los angeles. Among the charges against him providing Material Support to terrorists. Those terrorists are syed farook and his wife tashfeen malik. The couple responsible for this mon months attack. Abcs Stephanie Ramos with the details. Reporter more than two weeks after the terror attack in San Bernardino, 24yearold enrique marquez, a childhood friend of shooter syed farook is now behind bars. Marquez arriving with the fbi late thursday at this federal courthouse in riverside, california, to face serious terror charges. Authorities say four years ago marquez bought the two assault rifles used in the shooting. Marquez himself called 911 after the shooting spree identifying farook as the killer using his gun and the fbi raided marquezs apartment soon after the two opened
For the week ahead. Thats coming up in a few minutes. Thank you, tom. A man is accused of rape. This morning, new evidence of missed opportunities to put him behind bars. 21yearold antoine pitt made his First Court Appearance on friday. That was more than two months after police say he attacked a young mother in d. C. s east hill neighborhood. We now know part of what helped police catch him were his distinctive shoelaces. Jackie bensen has the details youll hear only on news 4. 21yearold antoine pitt was arrested september 30th in a bathroom at the Martin Luther king jr. Library, suspected of selling synthetic drugs and with a tempered gps monitoring ankle bracelet in his backpack. News 4 has learned that at a court hearing, a prosecutor asked the judge to keep pitt behind bars but was released and ordered to commit no further crimes. A Court Supervision services official tells news 4 efforts were made to locate pitt, two weeks later in the 1800 block of a street southeast, a young mo
Its a good thing but its been coming for a long time. New information aims to overturn Missouri State trooper Anthony Piercys innocence in the may 2014 drowning of Brandon Ellingson. Ive filed the charge of Involuntary Manslaughter against Anthony Piercy today for the ellingsons, a death clouded in mystery is beginning to surface. Anthony piercy deserves what hes getting and hell have his day in court but he knows what he did wrong. In may brandon was arrested by the Missouri State patrol for allegedly boating while intoxicated. Witnesses say a handcuffed ellingson was wearing a life jacket that wasnt fitted properly by trooper piercy when he fell out of the boat and drowned. I have charged him with wrecklessly causing death. Four months after brandons death. Trooper piercy claimed he had never been taught how to use life jackets and a its tough to live everyday because i have to walk by his room everyday and see hes not there. During the investigation, allegations of a coverup between
Terrorists. Those terrorists are syed farook and his wife tashfeen malik. The couple responsible for this month months attack. Abcs Stephanie Ramos with the details. Reporter more than two weeks after the terror attack in San Bernardino, 24yearold enrique marquez, a childhood friend of shooter syed farook is now behind bars. Marquez arriving with the fbi late thuhursday at this federal courthouse in riverside, california, to face serious terror charges. Authorities say four years ago marquez bought the two assault rifles used in the shooting. Marquez himself called 911 after the shooting spree identifying farook as the killer useing h gun and the fbi raided marquezs apartment soon after the two opened fire killing 14 people at the inla regional center. Investigators say the two initially planned attacking a Southern California Community College and wanted to target attack. He would just, you know, talk about how theres so many sleeper cells and when it happens itll be big. Reporter pre
Just said is that sometimes people in politics dont represent what they truly believe in their heart. No one ever thought of that before. Have i come up with a blinding is that as blinding deep political thoughts this hour. Want to remind you the democratic debate tomorrow night. Were going to be hosting, abc will. Martha raddatz and david muir. It will be fascinating. T will be great. The last democratic debate was on a saturday night, as well. Youre going to be watching, right . Definitely. If you didnt order the hover board gift, it may not arrive for christmas. Postal service is only using trucks. Airlines have banned hover boards because of fires caused by their batteries. The warmer weathern the eastern u. S. Is hurting christmas sales because it doesnt feel like christmas. Clothingthe top gift item for the holidays. What stores have on their shelves, cold weather gear. Retailersre resorting to deep discounts. You need ski boots, a winter hat, gloves, now is time to get them. Dam