Transcripts For WJLA Good Morning America Weekend Edition 20

Transcripts For WJLA Good Morning America Weekend Edition 20160409

Survivors are doing this morning. Cant start a fire and canceled concert. Bruce springsteens surprise move refusing to play in knock income to protest the states bathroom bill. The big reactions overnight from fans and celebrities who stand behind the boss. Things just keep getting clearer hey, good morning. Paula is off. Very happy to have cecilia vega in the hot seat. Thanks for joining us. It is a hot seat. It is. Well make her suffer all monk. Also coming up, donald trump trying to get his mojo back. Thats right. After that crushing loss in wisconsin and with a giant primary right here in new york looming, is trump now shaking up his Campaign Staff . Also, all eyes on colorado this weekend where the fight for delegates is in overdrive and ted cruz seems to be leading the pack. Beat, politics, this morning and throughout the many, many months to come, full reports from the campaign trail in a few minutes. Were going to start with winter in april. Its winter, what is going on outside . We have a socalled clipper system moving across parts of the great lakes bringing frigid temperatures to the midwest this morning. Rain and snow too. This as the northeast braces for a blustery cold sweep and rob is tracking it all from central park. Hey, rob. Hard to believe, cecilia, that were now into april and dealing with another snowstorm and chilly temperatures here in central park. Its clear for now, but tomorrow may be a different story. Check out this video coming in from toledo, ohio, where the know is coming down yesterday and still is this morning piling up on some of the streets making for a slick go and around the great lakes from wisconsin and down through pennsylvania is where we expect to see the most amount of snow there. But everybody well into the deep south going to see temperatures. We have freeze warnings and watches posted across a dozen states, not only today and tomorrow as well. Check out numbers as well for air temperatures. This is not including the wind. Annapolis, 29 degrees. Right now 37 in nashville and the freezing mark in d. C. And tomorrow morning were looking at even colder temperatures so april temps are going to be very chilly and the Snowfall Forecast with this next clipper system more or less a dusting west of i95. Maybe higher accumulations in through the interior areas but certainly a nuisance snow and pretty unusual, dan, for this early in april. Yeah, i find it all very disappointing. Cook back inside and well discuss it further. Thank you. To the breaking news overnight. The accused murderer who escaped from a Psychiatric Hospital captured after days on the run. A community on edge now finally able to exhale and abcs jim avila is on the story from spoka spokane, washington. Jim, good morng a collective sigh of relief in the Pacific Northwest as this dangerous and unpredictable fugitive is find hiding in a pile of leaves. Dehydrated and cold giving up without a fight. Overnight shorts capture escapee anthony garver. We developed a game plan starting last night and kept that game plan in motion. Reporter garver a psychiatric patient at Western State hospital outside seattle is accused of murder and last seen at the Mental Hospital on wednesday at 6 00 p. M. By 8 50 that night a Security Camera shows the fugitive buying a greyhound ticket in seattle. Early thursday morning he arrived in spokane and traveled to his parents home. At 3 30 in the afternoon his parents report him to Law Enforcement but they arrive garver was already gone. At 8 15 after canine units were alerted to a scent near his home authorities moved into the area unarmed and in need of medical attention. We found him hiding under a pile of debris. Garver, a dangerous psychiatric patient and accused murderer seen in this Surveillance Video meeting his alleged victim in a mcdonalds. He later gagged her and stabbed her 24 times and state officials reveal a third patient has gone missing from that same Mental Hospital. That patient left the facility wednesday with an escorted group but he didnt return. His whereabouts are still unknown. But it is garver authorities feared 9 most, a survivalist, the local sheriff calls a domestic terrorist and feared he had access to heavy weapons. He had threatened federal judges before. This morning hes being treated for dehydration at a local hospital and hell be sent back to that psych ward. Cecilia. Okay, jim, thank you. We do want to turn now to the battle for the big apple. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders ramping up the attacks of aad harsh words on both sides over who is and is not qualified to be in the oval office and abcs mary bruce is here with more. Good morning. This is Bernie Sanders home turf born and raised here but Hillary Clintons adopted home state and the candidates are battling to prove who is more new york. A homecoming for Bernie Sanders. The brooklyn native rallying supporters on the street where he grew up. Thank you all for coming out to my Old Neighborhood. [ cheers and applause ] reporter with a big contest here just ten days away the Democratic Candidates are in a new york brawl for the 247 delegates at stake. I like reporter Hillary Clinton is reminiscing remembering her time as a new york senator and the good grub during a trip to buffalo. I ate more chicken wings and beef than reporter on the view sanders passing a key state proving he eats pizza like a true new yorker. Now, show us how its done. Are you ready . After one of the nastiest weeks of the campaign the candidates seem to be dialing it back. You may have heard senator sanders say im unqualified to be president. Seriously reporter clinton says sanders is qualified to be president. I will take Bernie Sanders over donald trump or ted cruz any time. Reporter sanders agrees, he will support clinton if shes the nominee. Now, despite how important new york is to this race, sanders will be heading overseas next week, cecilia. Hes received an invitation to the vatican. No word yet on whether hell be meeting with pope francis. And some controversy over he really got that invitation or not. I was with him yesterday when he was walking through his Old Neighborhood in brooklyn and he really wavered on whether he said Hillary Clinton was qualified to be president saying unqualified both in the same answer. This race, you know, is more nastier than ever, mary. And now Bernie Sanders talking about the possibility of a contested convention on this side too. Thats right. If Hillary Clinton fails to get a majority of those pledge delegates before the convention, the Sanders Campaign says he will, quote, 100 challenge her for the nomination. Even if Hillary Clinton has more votes. Rough on both sides. Mary, great to have you here with us. Dan, you have more on the republicans. Yes, lets talk about the republicans. Signs of stress emanating this morning from the campaign of the frontrunner. Donald trump, a big event canceled in california and a possible staff shakeup. Meanwhile, trumps chief rival ted cruz racking up the delegates in colorado this weekend and that is where we find abcs david wright. David, good morning. Tell us more about what exactly can happening in colorado this weekend. Good morning, dan. Theres no question this is a tough patch for the trump campaign. Theyre just coming off that huge blowout in wisconsin where ted cruz took home 36 delegates, well, 37 here in colorado. Theres no primary, theyre chosen by regional caucuses and here at the state Party Convention today, cruz is seriously outmaneuvering trump. Hes taken 21 of the 21 that have been selected so far and todays delegates will be chosen by a process that looks like the political equivalent of speed dating. 600 people who want to go to the convention will have ten seconds each to make their case why they should go and theres only one candidate who is going to be here today. Its not donald trump, its not john kasich. David wright, reporting from colorado, david, thank you. Cecilia, over to you. We want to turn to a big break in the case of a College Student found murdered on her university of texas campus. Police releasing this video of the teenage suspect. Thats him right there wheeling that was him wheeing a bike and it helped investigators connect the dots and make an arrest. His family is speaking out this morning and abcs phillip mena is in austin with more on what theyre saying. Hey, phillip, good morning. Reporter cecia, haruka weisers class. Mates honored her with a dance performance here on campus last night and this morning were learning more about the troubled teen who Police Believe killed her. 17yearold Meechaiel Criner accused of murdering 18yearold haruka weiser, a university of texas dance major now in police cuss 2tody custody. His bail set at 1 million and his sister speaking out telling ktrk he had a hard upbringing and suffers from a psychiatric illness. He is slow on a lot of things but not slow enough to say hell kill somebody and take her purse with her. Reporter her classmates performing an emotional tribute to weiser. She was a brilliant dancer and shes going to be deeply, deeply missed. Reporter the subject was also in possession of a womans bike. Reporter according to an arrest affidavit, the suspect seen here in Surveillance Footage holding a bag matching the description of the one weiser had carried to dance class sunday. The night of her disappearance. Weisers body found in a creek two days later. Police taking criner into custody thursday morning. At this Youth Homeless shelter he was arrested after a tip from firefighters who told police they encountered a teenager hours after the murder at the scene of a fire in an abandoned building. According to Court Documents investigators believe tha teenager resembled the suspect seen in the video and that some of the items found at that fire may have belonged to weiser including a shoe and a burned notebook with College Level coursework inside. We are very certain the suspect is in custody is the suspect responsible for the death of this beautiful young woman. Reporter state Officials Say criner was a foster teen who ran away last month. Meanwhile, police here are still trying to figure out a motive. Dan. Sad story and in so many morning in the terror investigation in belgium. Investigators captured a suspect who may be that mysterious man wearing a hat caught on camera moments before and after the deadly bombing at the airport and abcs Alex Marquardt is on the story now from belgium. Reporter this morning, the burning question, is the hunt for the socalled man in the hat over . Belgian authorities believe he could be one of the five men now in custody. Here a video of one of the dramatic arrests friday shot from a neighbors window. Police pinning the man on the ground. His hands behind his back. Then dragged away. The biggest arrest mohamed abrini, a 31yearold belgian also tied to novembers paris attacks. He was seen two days before at a gas station with paris attacker, salah abdeslam. Today authorities investigating whether hes the infamous man in the hat from the brussels airport. New video released by police this week showing the suspect casually w as suicide bombers detonatedexp. Those attackers and bombs came from this brussels apartment. A virtual bomb factory and abrinis dna was found inside. The man in the hat spotted by surveillance camera again almost an hour after the airport attack. His coat gone, looking like hes on the phone. Its just before the bomb at the Maalbeek Metro station goes off and now belgian authorizes trying to figure out if a suspect they have in custody osama k. Was there seen buying those bags used in the airport attack. This is the first time belgian authorities have acknowledged a second suspect at the metro station. The man they have in custody was using a syrian alias and both suspects alleged to have gone to syria to join isis and made their way back to lets get it over to ron for the other news. Good morning to you, dan, cecilia, rachel. Good morning, everyone. One of the fbis ten most wanted fugitives is behind bars in mexico this morning. Mexican Police Capture Brenda Delgado on friday. She was one alleged ly the one responsible for okay stating a murder. Her two alleged accomplices were custody in the u. S. Retrial a tennessee jury found former Vanderbilt University student cory batey guilty of raping an unconscious woman. He was one of four players accused in the highprofile case. They are accused of assaulting the vanderbilt coed in a dorm room. Batey and one of his teammates were found guilty but they declared a mistrial. Spacex touched down on earth. The first time the rocket completed its journey. It was carrying supplies to the International Space station including an inflatable habitat that could house astronauts an a mission to mars. A deadly Chain Reaction crash that left one dead and sent seven others to the hospital. A security video showing a city dump truck crossing into a busy intersection and then plowing into the taxi. You see it there. The female passenger in the cab was killed and ten vehicles were involved in that incident which is under investigation. And in sports, can golfer Jordan Spieth do it again. Last years masters champ holes a onestroke lead heading into the third round of the masters. Rough day friday including a fourputt for a doga bogey on the 5th hole w450i8 rory mcilroy was moving up one back of spieth. Meanwhile, Henrik Stenson posting a picture with 2yearold daughter allegedly trying to let the air out of spieths car in the parking lot. The apgs, dont worry about spieth, daddy, he will be late for his tee time. He is seven strokes off the lead so the joke is on him. An unusual way to make an employee meeting a little more interesting. Set of Guinness World record for the largest human mattress dominos thats 1,200 workers rat a georgia based that is cool. Why . Because you can. They say they did it on the first attempt. Yeah, why. What are we going to do here . Nobody told you that. You didnt get the memo. Part of the deal when you came on today. Nobody heard. True. True. Hopefully. Well, rob is rob, he might hurt you because of this weather. What is going on. We had a nice wild winter across at least the eastern half of the country and now its a little chilly start to april. Now were paying for it. Holding you personally responsible. Ron has a run on a race. Hell be freezing. Minnesota is where it was coming down and pileup in spots. One report out of wisconsin, 11 inches, so not messing around there. The john deere is having a parade through town. Boys will be boys and crank out the toys when you cant do any farming right now with all the snow on the ground. Out west where actually beneficial rains into southern california. The bay area. One a couple of wave, stuck pattern, one of the reasons we had the cold in the northeast. High over low brings the rain down across california. Good stuff for them and it wont be entirely too heavy at one time. So not looking for a big flash flood or mudslide threat so one or two inches across parts of california over the next couple of days. Windy and not so bad across texas. 77 degrees expected in houston. Breezy again and tomorrow will freeze warning out. Probably frost on the augusta greens but by the time the leaders get out, it should be all right. Today. And blusterythat rain. Temperatures today 40 to 46. We will have wayne and may be snow showers north west of town. The other story today, wind advisory in effect. Take these chilly temperatures and it will feel like the 20s and 30s. Tonight, skies are clear, but a freeze warning in effect. The mets had a chilly home opener yesterday and yankees in detroit play, yeah, didnt go well for them. Rematch. Its a long season. Rob is talking about tying you to a mattress and putting you in the central park reservoir. You cool with that . Plus a pair ofem slippers. Oh, my goodness. Thats how we do it in new york. Its love. Thank you, rob. Now to rachel with the rookie baseball play named trevor story whose Major League Debut is turning into an amazing story. Whats going on. Truly incredible. This tale about a 23yearold rookie is quite the page turner. Less than a week ago his story knocked his debut on the baseball stage out of the park. Take a look. That ball hit to left field. Not another. Are you kidding me. And thats one for the storybooks. Six home runs in his first four major league games. Colorado rockies shortstop trevor story beginning the first chapter of his pro baseball career in fairy tale fashion with not one but six home runs. Come back here, its just so fun to play in front of our fans. Reporter the 23yearold story begins as the only rookie to ever hit a home run in each of his first games of the major league. Opening day when over the wall he smacked his First Major League home run. Story getting one more here. Reporter this ninth inning solo hit makes two in his first game ever. Three big league at bats. Two home runs. Reporter and the page turner continues, number three, a tworun dinger against the diamondbacks. Story is at it again. Reporter in number four, this homer, 434feet deep into center. He blasts it to the gap deep in left center. Reporter its at the teams home opener the story continues sending two more over the wall. There it goes. Deep to left

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