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we're showing it to you so you can see how the chaos unfolded. here is cnn's poppy harlow. >> reporter: morning rush hour, unexpected gunfire and mayhem led to what's seen here, amateur video obtained by cnn revealing police standing over a man suspected of murdering his co-worker seen shortly before he himself died. >> all of a sudden there's cops running down. people taping off scenes. it was like a scene out of "csi," honestly, but real. >> reporter: shaken and terrified, rebecca fox watched a deadly shooting unfold in front of the empire state building. >> when i walked across th...

here is cnn's poppy harlow. >> reporter: morning rush hour, unexpected gunfire and mayhem led to what's seen here, amateur video obtained by cnn revealing police standing over a man suspected of murdering his co-worker seen shortly before he himself died. >> all of a sudden there's cops running down. people taping off scenes. it was like a scene out of "csi," honestly, but real. >> reporter: shaken and terrified, rebec fox watched a deadly shooting unfold in front of the empire state building. >> when i walked across the street, i saw a woman had been shot in the foot. she was in sho...

right now. >> welcome, everybody, our starting point, todd akin says he will no go down without a fight. he is facing tremendous pressure from republican leaders to quit his senate race against democratic incumbent claire mccaskill. he says he's staying in. akin's support has all but disappeared as a result of these comments about rape and abortion. >> if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try that shut that whole thing down. let's assume that maybe that didn't work or somebody. i think there should be some punishment but it ought to be in the rapist and not attackin...

female body has ways to try to shut that down. let's a ae's assume that didn't. i think there ought to be punishment but the punishment ought to be the rapist and not attacking the child. >> nor did he provide any evidence for the odd notion that the female body has some way to somehow prevent pregnancy occurring from a so-called legitimate rape, whatever that may be. reaction was script and strong from within his own party. senator scott brown of massachusetts called on him to withdraw from the senate race. a major gop campaign group, the national senatorial committee, signaled it w...