Publics help tracking down a man who hit and killed a man at 8 30 last night. Cheryl hurd is in san jose with the latest in the investigation and the clues that might help them find the driver. Cheryl . Reporter police dont have many clues tonight. It was dark at the time of the hit and run. But chp officers are trying to get the word out because they believe that somebody saw something that can help them solve the case. He just heard a loud thump and that was it. It doesnt make sense. He would never cross in the middle of the street. Reporter maria is almost certain that the man who was hit by a truck and left for dead is the same man who gets off a bus here at 6 45 every evening. He used to have a suitcase on wheels and he used to bring that along with him every day at quarter to 7 00 every day. Reporter on saturday police say someone hit him while he was walking just east of harriet avenue in san jose. An older model pickup truck unknown make and model number was traveling westbound
Trayvon martins parents reacting to the verdict and what is their next move . Well ask their attorney, benjamin crump, in a live interview today, sunday, july 14, 2013. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on this busy sunday morning. Im lester holt. And im kate snow alongside jenna wolfe and diylan dreyer. Erica hill has the morning off. The verdict was read just after 10 00 p. M. Eastern time last night. This case has captivated people across the kcountry. As you can imagine there was emotional reaction to the jurys decision both outside the courthouse and all across the country as well as on social media which just lit up with responses both for and against the verdict. We will have complete coverage in just a moment. Also, sad news this morning ought of the entertainment world. Actor cory monteith, beth known for his role of finn be on glee has died. His body was found in a Vancouver Hotel room late saturday morning. No indications of foul play at this point. Well have much mor
And preoccupied with that but on the other hand he also handed out packets to the journalists on events thats happening here on the ground. And portraying to them the governments side. The government in the past 24 hours has gone on a pr offensive. Theres been several statements from officials addressing the events of the last few days, all of them say they are fighting a war against terrorism and projecting this as a conflict for egypts future and stability not a political dispute but more interesting, the ambassador to washington came out with that statement that the Egyptian Government was trying or at least going to review the u. S. Aid and that certainly caught a lot of people here by surprise. In recent days the Egyptian Government has been trying to assert more of its sovereignty. Its one of the things its criticized for, over the years it was seen that it was somewhat of a lap dog on the u. S. Governments hand because the former regime of Hosni Mubarak was so closely allied to
If a program like stop and frisk is abandoned, will people die . Well, i think, no question about it, Violent Crime will go up. A san diego mayor bob filner, the citizens of san diego have a message for you. Its time to resign. Im chris matthews. So anchoring with we want to begin tied with the ongoing crisis in egypt. Enter islamic militants are on the ground taking responsibility for the execution style killing of Egyptian Police in the north si sinai peninsula. The lawyers for Hosni Mubarak says their client should be released from custody in the next few days until any Court Proceedings begin against the former president. Reporter chris, a lot of moving pieces here, showing how volatile this situation has become. You mentioned the killing of 25 police soldiers, police conscripts in the northern sinai happening this morning after they were taking off a bus and shot execution style. They were simply on vacation. But it gives you a sense of the increased lawlessness in the northern si
Alongside with brian shactman, joe will be here shortly, dont worry about that. On set senior Political Editor and White House Correspondent for the Huffington Post sam stein, president of the council on foreign relations, richard haas. Good to see you. Author of the book Foreign Policy begins at home the case for putting americas house in order and in washington columnist for Bloomberg View al hunt. Start off talking about arod, look tat the front page of the new york post, aroid rage has the last laugh in the sixth inning. I will say im a red sox fan, interest of full disclosure. These are the things that can turn a season around. When the red sox won the series in 04 that spat with jason vary tech and arod where vary tech took it to arod when he seemed bigger than the game turned his season around. If he gets to play out the rest of the year its big for the yankees. Also something wrong with the rules of baseball. After the pitcher goes after arod, the idea hes not tossed out of the