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Carson slammed the press for asking questions about childhood stories that he tells in his autobiography. the stories include an incident in which he tried to stab a friend, and another incident in which he tried to attack his own mother with a hammer. last night during an appearance in florida, carson commented on how he thinks the media scrutiny will impact his campaign. >> and, here's my prediction, my prediction is that all of you guys trying to pile on is actually going to help me. because when i go out to these book signings, and i see these thousands of people, they say, don't let the m...

Night in austin. police are still searching for the shooter and a motive for that attack. and domestic abuse allegations are once again haunting the nfl. deadspin posted dozens of graphic images apparently showing cowboy's offensive end greg hardy's beaten and bruised girlfriend. cnn has not confirmed the photographs. a warning the pictures there are disturbing. cnn's coy wire has the latest. >> hi, fredricka. back in 2014, hardy was convicted on domestic violence charges against his then-girlfriend, nicole holder, by a judge in a bench trial. he repealed and requested a jury trial and the c...

>> had it not been for a belt buckle under their clothing, they would have been killed or seriously injured. >> i feel i should move my chair. >> that was not his demeanor around here. >> reporter: cnn set out to find classmates who carson says were victims, but so far has been unable to locate any of them. the carson campaign declined to provide names of those involved, or eyewitnesss. calling cnn's examination into carson's past, a witch hunt. cnn interviewed nine of carson's friends, neighbors, and classmates. and all say the violent impulsive person carson has described himself as is unrec...

Associated him with a lot of things, but never stooping to the level of a common street thug. i was a little surprised by it. >> reporter: still, mcdaniel says he believes his old friend and said carson may have kept them secret all those years out of embarrassment. >> i think he tried to hide it for as long as he could. until he realized that in order to really, really clear his conscious, that he had to make a confession, he said that honestly, i believed everything he told me. >> reporter: while all of the friends and classmates interviewed by cnn are perplexed by the stories of violence mr...

All right. this next report is alarming. i want to show you something now that i actually hadn't seen until this morning. look. see that, looks like a calculator app, right? it's a decoy in fact meant to trick others, like parents, so when you type in a password, you unluck secret folders where photos, videos, and files are hidden. and it's actually apps like that that many high school students in canyon city, about 90 miles outside of denver were using to share nude photos. that's according to to the city's police chief. cnn national correspondent has more on what is now being called a sextin...