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Cruise missile and we have to tell ow viewers that that missile was designed to destroy aircraft carriers and obviously if a missile like that hits a residential building like this, it leads to the kind of destruction that you're seeing behind me right now. the other thing about that missile, it is also one that was developed in the time of the soviet union and known to be very inaccurate. the margin of error with that rocket is about 500 yards that it could miss its target. and the mayor told me there are some power plants here, some critical infrastructure in the vicinity of the area but no ...

This morning rescue crews are combing through the rubble of a bombed out apartment building in dnipro in ukraine searching for survivors. a russian missile strike destroyed part of the nine-story building on saturday killing at least 40 people. now the kremlin has denied targeting the building saying it was a result of counter missiles and air defense. but this contradicts ukraine's claim that a russian kh-22 missile was used. fred pleitgen is on the scene just outside of the apartment building. we could see behind you and the rubble. give us the latest from there. >> reporter: hi there, john....

Was a thermal power station across the river. that makes a lot of sense, considering the type of missile that the ukrainians believe the russians were using. this is the kind of missile called a kh-22, usually intended to sink ships and it is not very accurate. accurate only to a radius of about 550 yards or so. it's the same kind of missile, fredricka, that was used on a shopping mall last summer in -- which killed 18 people. the intend target in that case was a facility to repairir military vehicles a few hundred yards away. the trouble here is, the ukrainians don't have any way to shoot thi...

Minimal, also because the temperatures here are very cold, and so anybody who is underneath that rubble would probably not survive for very long. nevertheless, a couple minutes ago, the ukrainian president, volodymyr zelenskyy, he came out and said that he wants them to save as many lives as possible and that the effort you're seeing on here right now is going to continue, most probably throughout this entire night. as thee workers are working around the clock. but we can also see, jim, that this building was not just destroyed. it was completely annihilated. it was destroyed down to the groun...

Left six people dead, and at least two dozen were injured. just joining us right now, police have now taken a person of interest into custody, just within the last 45 minutes. the name here, robert e. crimo iii, h 22, and according to law enforcement, he was taken into custody, in lake force, illinois, after a brief pursuit there. joining us now is illinois state senator, julie morrison. a democrat who represents the 29th state senate district, which includes highland park. state senator, thanks for joining us. whatever you've been hearing from not law enforcement only, but as well as your con...