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Responsible for stabbings in michigan, ohio and virginia. five of them fatal. elias abuelazam, a 33-year-old israeli citizen, living legally in the u.s., was arrested wednesday night as he was about to board a delta flight to tel aviv. >> suspect was loaded -- located, rather, at the boarding gate of atlanta's hartsfield airport and was called to the front of the boarding area where he surrendered without incident to customs agents. >> reporter: the stabbings began in may. the last one was just last weekend. they attracted national publicity because there were so many and so many of the victim...

Most of the victims are african-american men, and some with special needs. now authorities have their suspect captured in a last-minute airport arrest. our homeland security correspondent jeanne meserve is working this story for us. what are you finding out? >> well, the suspect is an israeli citizen and he was arrested as he was about to board a flight to his home country. >> reporter: authorities believe that this man is responsible for 20 stabbings in michigan, ohio and virginia, five of them fatal. he is a 33-year-old israeli citizen living legally in the u.s. was arrested wednesday night ...

States, but illegal to take them out of the country. sensitive technology. that's what the 24-year-old is charged with. the arrest warrant revealed that fermanova tried to use a black marker to rub out the i.d. numbers on the scopes to "make them less noticeable." she told customs agents that she was taking the scopes to her husband who lives in russia. a family friend told us she was likely trying to make extra money. no one answered the door at her home tuesday. her attorney told us she and her family left latvia when anna was 9. she grew up in north texas, graduated high school here. but is...

Will discuss the better. they will be at the g20 summit in canada. other top stories we're following for you, the president asking congress for another $600 million to increase border security, to hire 1,000 new border guards and customs agents. in south carolina, nikki haley is a step closer to becoming the state's first woman governor. haley is the winner of the primary election. more top stories for you coming up in 20 minutes. now to two men who have come up with a unique way to rescue wildlife in the gulf, if only bp and the government would let them use it. tom foreman now, has more in...

Them both on the radio with this stuff in chicago. good to see you both. nancy, i think if you and i had been at the bier table -- dinner table as kids, you and i were sisters, we could have had a lively debate. >> yes, we would. jon: we are getting information on raids in three states in connection with the attempted times square bomb plot. three arrests made so far by immigration and customs agents. we'll get you updated.