Distraught when a judge issues this verdict. The defendant is found not guilty. Dividing a community, reopening old wounds, was the murderer just set free or was an innocent man falsely accused . This morning, we will talk to the man at the center of it all. And hes back former football star tim tebow hit a home run on his first pitch of professional baseball, sparking a whole new wave of tebow mania on this september 29, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. We have breaking news. Its the search for a motive in that School Shooting in South Carolina where a teenager is suspected of fatally shooting his father at home and opening fire at an Elementary School play ground two, students, one sixyearsold and a teacher were wounded. Gabe gutierrez is there. Good morning to you. Reporter savannah, i dont have night the suspected gunman was questioned at length. We will hear incredible stories of survival and heroism. A volunteer fire fighter took the suspect down and teachers who prevented him from getting inside the building. This morning, a desperate search for a motive after shots rang out at recess. Townville school board, a shooting. Reporter a 14yearold opened fire wounding two students and a teacher. The unarmed fire fighter stepped in and tackled him. Weve got a gun on the playground. We got to keep everyone from here. Reporter they say he shot his father two miles away. Then at 1 44 p. M. , he called his grandmother in tears. She could not make out what he was saying. He was crying and upset. Reporter the young gunman had driven up near the parking lot, gotten out, walked towards the school and started shooting. The superintendent says one class was at recess a. Teacher megan hollensworth was hit in the shoulder. She and other students walked inside and closed the door. Courage. I mean, these teachers and Staff Members love those children and they put their lives on the line to protect them. Reporter this morning, a sixyearold is in Critical Condition after being shot in the leg. A teacher and another student who were injured were treated an released. What do investigators think of the motive . We really dont have any information like that. This community shaken, as terrified parents scramble to pick up their kids. Her daughter is in kinder gart zbhn she told me she went to the bathroom and prayed she didnt get shot. She was so scared. I dont even want her to go to school now. Reporter police have not identified the 14yearold suspected gunman. Its unclear what connection, if any, he had to the school. Classes here remain cancelled for the rest of the week. Authorities are crediting active shooter drills they have practiced beforehand with saving live, matt. Savannah. Thank you very much. Let us turn to politic, with 40 days to the election. Hillary clinton will spend the day in i, what everything e encouraging people to cast their ballots as early voting begins in the hawkeye state. Donald trump has a visit to New Hampshire. His fifth visit there, by the way, clinton was there wednesday. Our latest survey monkey poll has clinton emerging as the winner of the first debate. 52 of likely voters said she won. 21 going with trump. 26 saying neither candidate won. Nbc News National correspondent Peter Alexander begins our decision 2016 coverage. Peter, good morning to you. Reporter hey, matt, savannah, good morning to you. There are conflicting opinions within the Trump Campaign this morning whether le needs a reset before the next debate. Programs as telling the polls and the pundit he is lashing out at bill and Hillary Clinton. Also new this morning, for the leader Third Party Candidate, you want to see this. Another major blunder. Reporter donald trump again attacking Hillary Clintons health and stamina, referring to this moment at the 9 11 ceremony earlier this month. All those days off, then she cant make it to her car. Roichlt later on position news, a Pivotal Moment about whether he paid federal tacks. They showed he didnt pay federal income tax. That makes me smart. I think thats a lot of people say thats the thinking i want running this nation. Reporter multiple sources say trump was unpre paved. One calling his performance a disaster. Another insisting saying he will do mock debates and may get professional coaching. Trump, himself, remains unfazed, telling katy tur its hard to be so happy when were doing so well. Bernie sanders is courting yundz young voters. It is imperative we elect Hillary Clinton as our next president. The next 40 days will determine the next 40 years. Reporter clinton energized mill littlians that remain largely luke warm about her. Her lead with millennials eVice President rate issed. Both president obama and the first lady offering this warning. The stakes are far too high to take that chance. Too high. Remember, its not about voting for the perfect candidate. Few dont vote, thats a vote for trump. If you vote for a Third Party Candidate whos got no chance to win, thats a vote for trump. Meantime, Third Party Candidate gary johnson in the spotlight once again for all the wrong reasons. After struggling to name a foreign leader he admires at town hall. Who is your fate foreign leader . Anywhere in the continent, any country. Name one foreign leader that you respect and look up to. Anybody. I likezy simone perez. Im talking about living. Any continent, canada, mexico, europe, asia, south america. Affect, make the a foreign leader that you respect. I guess im having an aleppo moment in the former president. Anybody in the world. I know. I know. Anybody. Pick any leader. The former president of mexico. Which one . Im having a brain freeze. Who is your fate party get him off the hook . Any foreign leader. Merkel. Okay. Fine. Angela merkel, of course the german chancellor. Also new, the Arizona Republic is reporting its receiving Death Threats and countless endorsements for Hillary Clinton. The first time the paper has supported a democrat for president in 126 years. Matt. Savannah. All right. Peteral shander. Thank you. Lets bring in steve kornacki. He has the top line, 52 think hillary wovenl an Important Group swung for her may be decisive. Its the overall number. We talk about key voting blocks, one is white women with college degrees, suburban women. This is a group of republicans are traditionally with donald trump running behind Hillary Clinton. Think of that the group. 66 of them said Hillary Clinton won the debate. 13 said donald trump. This is the group hes got to make inroads and he got clobbered with them. There has to be a reason there. We talked a lot about Donald Trumps personality and his temperament when that group was asked about those two key features what did they say . Check this out that question of temperament has haunted donald trump. Bake this down. Republican women said they were fine with Donald Trumps temperament. Look at this, independent women 80 four out of every five says donald trump doesnt have after watching that debate the temperament to be president , obviously overwhelming among democrats, independent. These can be fate numbers politically. We know where he had work cut out for him. Hillary clinton has work cut out with young voters. Hillary clinton back in New Hampshire yesterday. Why does he bring out Bernie Sanders . Remember in the primaries, voters under 30 were his strongest and Hillary Clintons weakest. This was across all democratic primaries. He clobbered her 71 to 28 among voters under 30. Ironically if you are Hillary Clinton, your best weapon, the senior citizens. Another interesting thing in the polls. Even if people thought one side or the other one, most said it didnt change their mind. Thats another thing. We are a polaized country. Only a few said it changed their mind a bit. Next we will talk to some moms to decide that election. Lets talk about a major defeat for the current president. For the first time, congress has voted to override one of president obamas vetos. A bill that allows 9 11 families to sue saudi arabia. Nbcs Andrea Mitchell is at the white house with more on this, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. The vote in both houses was bipartisan and overwhelming, despite the president s strong warnings that it could lead to a National Security threat for u. S. Personnel deployed overseas. This morning, they are taut touting a major victory. On this vote the ayes are 97. The nays are one. Reporter they are overriding his veto of a bill that allows victims to sue saudi arabia over the 2001 terrorist attacks. Its about the truth and justice. Those are what we have been fighting for over a decade. Reporter watching from the decades, terry strata lost her husband three days after september 11th. She has been insisting they have been giving saudi support to the terrorists. Now she wants to bring them to a judge. Finding no proof the saudi government was involved. I think its a mistake. I understand how it happened. Reporter president obama criticized lawmakers, arguing it could dispose u. S. Diplomats to retaliation overseas. Sometimes you have to do whats hard and, frankly, i Wish Congress here had done whats hard. Reporter his argue echoed by americas top spy. Foreign governments are going to start to pass similar type f legislation that will haul the United States into court i dont have seas even for the most frivolous of allegations. Reporter even chuck schumer, a sponsor of the bill is dismissing those concerns. Saying it allows foreign governments not individuals to sue. Reporter the detractors is not strong. In fact, its flimsy. Reporter the administration is facing opposition for both Hillary Clinton and donald trump. The two rivals finding Common Ground in support of a legislation. Still the veto override, pitting the maam liss of the 9 11 victims to the white house. Josh earnest slamming members of the senate. Saying, quote, this is the single most embarrassing thing that the u. S. Senate has done possibly since 1983. Those comments criticized by terry strata. How petty can you be. This is congress at its best. This is democracy at its best. Josh earnest was referring to a bill that Ronald Reagan opposed in his first time. 33 years ago. Yesterday the veto override is a stinging defeat for mr. Obama. Especially because it came at the hands of his fellow democrats, including Hillary Clinton. Matt, savannah. Andrea mitchell at the white house, thank you. The embattled ceo of wells fargo is nation another grilg over accounts opened without customer only in or consent. Good morning. Reporter hey, savannah, good morning. Wells fargo ceo john stump is speaking for the first time here today on capitol hill after his salary, 41 million, was clawed back along with his bonus and the questions are expected to be tough. This morning more trouble brewing for wells fargo as the ceo john touchs future hangs in the balance. Have you resigned as ceo or chairman of wells fargo . The board owe glow have you resigned . No, i have not. Reporter stump will appear on capitol hill. I think a number of laws potentially could have been violated here. Our business in government is to make sure not just the bank but the individuals who are responsible are held accountable to the full extent of the law. Reporter in california the state treasureer suspending government business with wells fargo for at least one year, potentially costing the bank millions of dollars. How can my office continue to entrust the publics money to an organization that has shown such little regard for regions of california to a place of his Financial Wellbeing and its care. Reporter one day after wells fargo revoked 41 million of the ceos compensation pack annual along with his 2016 bonus. Earlier this month, wells fargo admitted it created two million accounts taking customers on with improper fees. I had 15 accounts at once. It was very frustrating. These are accounts i never opened. Inside the bank the board of directors now launching an independent investigation, during which the ceo will not be paid a salary. A lot are answers, incomplete. He didnt have a lot of answer. So the American People want to know how did this happen . Reporter the ceo is not expected to resign this morning on capitol hill. He is expected to stay close to his script from his Senate Banking hearing he had last week. Heres a wrivengl wrinkle. They represented a person from texas that recently send 10,000 in Campaign Donations from wells fargo. He is slated to lead off the questioning today. All right. On a rainy washington today, thank you. Hundreds of fans joined the Miami Marlins players on wednesday for an emotional goodbye to jose fernz, their ace pitcher who died in a boating accident. Teammates surrounded the hersur. They headed to a local church for a blessing and to another church for a private viewing. A private funeral will be held tomorrow. A teammate said of hernandez, he was something special. A personality that cannot be replaced. In the meantime, talking about the weather and the storm that will impact the coast for a few days. I think we heard a little of it in washington. You really could. Right in that area. They are in the bulls eye, in fact, remember this scene in july, ellicot, maryland, cars washed away by flash flooding. Guess what. That same area is getting ready to deal with more heavy rain again today. Their folks are sandbagging, getting set. You are also looking at heavy rain down in North Carolina right now. In fact, we got flash flood mrnlthss in parts of central North Carolina. As we go to the radar, you can see whats going on t. Flash flood emergency, the flash flood warnings, Flash Flood Watches and warnings also in effect for 11, 12 Million People now. This is a long lasting duration. We got this upper level low. Literally an atmospheric river, tons of moisture off the atlantic. So we will have consecutive days of heavy rain that bulls eye going to be in parts of western and northern virginia, West Virginia and stretching into the northeast. It is going to be a real circle. We need the rain in the nest. But this area is going to be very hard hit. Good morning, im meteorologist bill henley. A dreary day ahead. Rain and wind and temperatures in the 60s for philadelphia and the suburbs and the Lehigh Valley. It wont be an all day rain, but the wind will be here all day and the clouds will be hanging in. Occasional showers in new jersey 65 for easton township in trenton. At the shore, winds topping 30 miles an hour. 60s and 70s at the shore. Chance of showers and storms for delaware. 62. Have a great day. Next half hour, we will look at Tropical Storm mathieu. Wow. Why are you looking at me . Yes. All right. Al, thank you. Just ahead, we will talk about a murder case that hasase that ha small town apart. Well take you inside a dramatic day in court. Then passengers behaving badly. A disturbing ride in air rage cases, first, this is today on nbc. When pat toomey went to washington, he didnt stop. Working for wall street. 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