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This person and they did this, and that specifically could be connected. erin? tom, let me ask you about something else that s unique about this kind of an event, a marathon, which in the modern era, everybody who is running wears a tracker that wirelessly transmits exactly every millisecond of where they are on the actual marathon route. is that important? yeah, it is important, in fact, because when you runny a of these races these days you wear a tiny chip of some sort. it will tell racing organizers where you are. it s just for running the race. why did sd this matter? will these runners being tracked electronically be able to say they saw something? probably not. but they can tell investigators where their family and friends were. so if investigators say, we have a witness down here who saw a guy with a black bag, and we have a witness down here who saw a guy with a black bag, this is an almost unheard of tool. they can then go through the runner database and say to the runner ....
Wears a tracker that wirelessly transmits exactly every millisecond of where they are on the actual marathon route. is that important? yeah, it is important, in fact, because when you run any of these races these days you wear a tiny chip of some sort. it will tell racing organizers where you are. it s just for running the race. why did this matter? will these runners being tracked electronically be able to say they saw something? probably not. but they can tell investigators where their family and friends were. so if investigators say, we have a witness down here who saw a guy with a black bag, and we have a witness down here who saw a guy with a black bag, this is an almost unheard of tool. they can then go through the runner database and say to the runners, were your family and friends in between here? how can we reach out to them and ask them if they saw it? normally in a big event like this, all those witnesses are dispersed and the police are at their mercy as to whether or not ....
thanks for joining us here in the cnn newsroom. i m don lemon. we begin this hour with new information about a deadly crash at a nevada air show. crowds have been going to reno, nevada for decades to watch incredible acts of courage in the skies. the national championship air races draw up to 200,000 people every single year. planes have crashed and pilots have died in the past. but until now, no spectators have been killed. here s what happened. one witness called the sound of the impact unbelievable, and you can certainly see why. veteran pilot and hollywood stuntman jimmy leeward was killed. eight people in the crowd also died. photographs taken right before the crash show a piece of the plane appears to be missing. a piece that would have had a major impact on the pilot s ability to maintain control. cnn s dan simon is in reno, nevada tonight and he has more on the pilot and the investigation into the crash. reporter: he was an aviation all-star, at least here i ....
good evening, everyone. thanks for joining us here in the newsroom. i m don lemon. we begin with new information about a deadly crash at a nevada air show. crowds have been going to reno, nevada for decades to watch incredible acts of courage in the skies. the national championship air races draw up to 200,000 people every single year. planes have crashed and pilots have died in the past. but until now, nos spectators have been killed. here s what happened. one witness called the sound of the impact unbelievable and you can certainly see why. veteran pilot and hollywood stuntman jimmy leeward was killed. eight people in the crowd also died. photographs taken right before the crash show a piece of the plane appears to be missing. a piece that would have had a major impact on the pilot s ability to maintain control. cnn s dan simon is in reno, nevada tonight and he has more on the pilot and the investigation into the crash. he was an aviation all-star, at least here ....
the newsroom. i m don lemon. we begin with new information about a deadly crash at a nevada air show. crowds have been going to reno, nevada for decades to watch incredible acts of courage in the skies. the national championship air races draw up to 200,000 people every single year. planes have crashed and pilots have died in the past. but until now, nos spectators have been killed. here s what happened. one witness called the sound of the impact unbelievable and you can certainly see why. veteran pilot and hollywood stuntman jimmy leeward was killed. eight people in the crowd also died. photographs taken right before the crash show a piece of the plane appears to be missing. a piece that would have had a major impact on the pilot s ability to maintain control. cnn s dan simon is in reno, nevada tonight and he has more on the pilot and the investigation into the crash. he was an aviation all-star, at least here in reno where jimmy leeward had been competing in races ....