Still inside. The latest at this hour ive got the eye of the tiger thats right, mone davis is ready to roar again. The 13yearold baseball sensation has the whole country cheering her on. Shes a cover girl this morning. Her teams jersey totally sold out. Get ready for monetmentum. And good morning, america. How about that mone davis . Loving that on the cover of Sports Illustrated this morning. She is the star of the summer. Well get to her in just a minute but we do have a lot of news ahead starting with that chilling story from iraq. We expect to hear from pes about this sometime today. The video is so graphic. Of course, were not going to show it but it does appear to be the execution of american journalist james foley by isis. Abc news chief investigative correspondent brian ross tracks it and joins us. Reporter the u. S. Government has not con fired the authenticity of have video but the barbaric scenes leave little doubt about what happened. Too disturbing for us to broadcast. Unt
Photojournalist thiingesy, fo but stillho hope freedom and seeing my family once again, he said but that ship has sailed. It shows another hostage, identified in the video as. O the oobama, feb posting like jim, they are jnts, robin. There are more americans out there. We are told there may be as many as two or three other americans in syria being held by this terror group. Thank you, brian. Okay, guy, thanks. More from the white house and jon karl is traveling with the president at Marthas Vineyard this morning and, jon, the president first heard about this on his way back to Marthas Vineyard from the white house. Reporter thats right, george. This went item to the president. He was briefed aboard air force one on his way to Marthas Vineyard shortly after the video went online and, george, this comes just after the president had congratulated u. S. Troops on some of the heaviest bombardment we have seen on isis targets in iraq that for the first time forced them to retreat and give up
Well we plan on getting together next year, a bunch of therapists and nurses. Were going to try to do something at least once a year. Best wishes. This is live on channel 4 news, this is very emotional. Can i i see tears, come here. I see tears in your eyes, this is obviously very emotional now that its closed, a couple minutes passed 7 00. It is emotional. Ive working here for 3 years, this is like my second house. Ive been through this community. What are you going to do now . Get a job. For the community, i dont know. They say they have all their clinic, but we dont know if an emergency happen, what they do. Go get your hugs and kisses from people. Lets see if we can talk to more people. Hopefully get more time to talk to this very emotional this is live, you know, you can see a lot of people going on right now, this is, they stayed around the flagpole here to finally say their final goodbyes, well be here throughout the morning and get reaction from moreadministrator, the patients
Classmates gathered here at this temple to say their final farewells to grace mann. Mann a 20yearold university of Mary Washington student was found unresponsive in her off campus home last friday. Her life tragically cut short after authority said she was strangled. Mann was described as someone who loves music and among her peers was known for fighting for justice and equality. This morning, a family friend read a statement from her parents. Its with profound sadness and disbelief that we are here today. Our hearts are simply broken. Our beautiful, sparkling, compassionate, wonderful funny, brilliant grace is not with us. Brianne were learning new details as well about exactly what happened. Now, we did have a reporter in the courtroom there in fredricksburg as 30yearold Steven Vander briel who lives in the same home as mann appeared in Court Earlier this morning. We understand he is facing charges in connection with her death. This morning, he was appointed a public defender and we
Quadriplegic son alone in the woods to fend for himself. Today she faced a Montgomery County judge and found out what happens next. News4s Kristin Wright was there and she joins us live from the courthouse in rockville. Kristin . Reporter well, nia parler waived her right to extradition. Parler was not in the courtroom. She appeared on a monitor which is standard. She was taken into Police Custody in Silver Spring and that is why she was in Montgomery County district court. She was holding a tissue at times to her face. Parler faces charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault and kidnapping. Police say the 41yearold mother leave her 21yearold quadriplegic son alone in the woods in a Philadelphia Park with only a blanket and a bible. The young man, who also has Cerebral Palsy and cannot talk, stayed out in the cold and rain for five days until a passerby found him on the ground. Police say parler abandoned her son and then came to Silver Spring, maryland, to see cher boyfriend. Were