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his own life. right now we haven't been able to confirm -- w that he has ben notified but he would have in ordinary course of business been contacted, been counseled and notified of what had transpired and, of course, this is international news so if he didn'ter that through the appropriate channels he would have heard it perhaps through one of the other inmates contacted in some way. >> that is our understanding as well that is the normal course and what the bureau of prisons has been saying. >> geraldo: kimberly stand by. jamie, thank you very much. nice to see you on the program. ladies and gentlemen, this is a fox news alert. elizabeth edwards buried today in a private ceremony along side her 16-year-old son wade whose 1996 death in a car crash is one of the things that haunted the loving mom whose husband john edwards betrayal played out before a worldwide audience of millions. in an emotional service attended by the north carolina
his own life. right now we haven't been able to confirm -- w that he has ben notified but he would have in ordinary course of business been contacted, been counseled and notified of what had transpired and, of course, this is international news so if he didn'ter that through the appropriate channels he would have heard it perhaps through one of the other inmates contacted in some way. >> that is our understanding as well that is the normal course and what the bureau of prisons has been saying. >> geraldo: kimberly stand by. jamie, thank you very much. nice to see you on the program. ladies and gentlemen, this is a fox news alert. elizabeth edwards buried today in a private ceremony along side her 16-year-old son wade whose 1996 death in a car crash is one of the things that haunted the loving mom whose husband john edwards betrayal played out before a worldwide audience of millions. in an emotional service attended by the north carolina
resilient woman and dealt with challenges, including her son's death, her husband's affair and her own battle with breast cancer. >> she was always a source of strength, grace, wisdom, she could bring ought the strength in any of us, brought it out in us. even in her last days she was comforting us, her family. >> senator john kerry, who tapped john edwards as her 2004 running mate was among those at the funeral and edwards died of cancer tuesday age of 61. she was laid to rest next to son wade in a north carolina cemetery. >> all right, dave, tell us about it. >> may have mentioned it 2010 heisman trophy goes to.... >> the winner is cam newton. [applaus [applause] >> cam newton took home the honor with 729 first place votes and andrew lutz of stanford was second and newton
certainly you never forget something like that. the pall bearers, it's interesting. a couple of them are actually friends of her son wade's. they are the age wade would have been had he not been tragically killed in a car crash. >> childhood friends of wade would be among the pall bearers, cate, the oldest daughter's fiancee, a way to make sure wade is part of the edwards family in their minds. one thing i point out, i'm told these were not elizabeth's plans. some people when they know they are dying they map out this is who i want to speak. this is who i want to carry my casket. she didn't do that. the family and family friends made these decisions based on what they think elizabeth would have wanted. for example she always wanted her personal campaign events open to the public all of thechl, so they decided she would also want this open to the
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has always been tough to tell. you almost had to mention all she faced. >> the tragic death of her 16-year-old son wade, her battle with cancer and her husband's affair. >> reporter: but didn't want to define her by that. she forged her own path. and the public embraced elizabeth, who didn't try to be perfect but helped where she could. an advocate for health care reform and others fighting cancer. >> this isn't an issue that knows political boundaries. >> reporter: where questions might have been difficult to ask her, she was the one who openly described her feelings. here, two months ago. >> part of what i want to do is sort of reclaim my story. it belongs to me and to my children. and i wanted them to not think of me as victim. i don't want to be -- i'm not a victim. >> reporter: one of her closest friends is trying to come up with the right words for her eulogy. glen berkenfield knew elizabeth since law school. >> i owe her this. and i feel that i owe her to do
disappointment in their life. to many she's an inspiration, a hero. there are people who have been gathering around with signs in pink that say her okay. she have been inspired how she under the scorching, searing spotlight she was able to carry on. one, she lost her son in a terrible automobile accident. she had to deal with her husband's infidelity and on top of that dealing with cancer, all that being open and candid. that's why you have so many people in so many walks of life. the grave side will be private and she will be laid to rest next to her son wade who was killed in 1996. debra. >> marty, it's interesting. i guess her son john edwards, although he was there in the home when she passed will not be
they say the crime was not a professional hit at all. you'll recall chafn was driving home from the premier of the movie burlesque last month when somebody pulled up to her car and shot her several times in the chest. the place say they later approached the person of interest at his apartment building and that's when he shot and killed himself the cops say the gun used to commit suicide appears to be the same gun to kill chafin. the family of the late elizabeth edwards announcing that her family will take place saturday in raleigh, north carolina there will be a public service and then a private burial for the estranged wife of the one time presidential candidate john edwards. her grave next to that of her son wade. he died in a car crash at the age of 16. elizabeth edwards died of cancer yesterday. she was 61 years old. we're following breaking developments on capitol hill now. lawmakers scheduled to vote tonight on a bill that would effect hundreds of thousands of young people who are illegally in this country. we are expecting the vote in the
cnn learned a short time ago that a private at a funeral service will be a private -- a private funeral service will be held this saturday in alee, north carolina, for elizabeth edwards, the wife of former presidential candidate john edwards. she died yesterday after a prolonged battle with cancer. she'll be buried next to her son wade, who died in a car accident aa teen. elizabeth edwards was 61 years old. president obama picks up his pen today to give billions to black farmers. how did a chance encounter at a starbucks get the ball rolling? our ed henry standing by to explain in "the stakeout." it's the only listerine® that gets teeth two shades whiter. and makes tooth enamel two times stronger. get dual action listerine® whitening® rinse. building whiter, stronger teeth. with three seafood-and-steak combinations, all under $20! like succulent lobster and wood-grilled sirloin, or new chardonnay shrimp and sirloin. ends soon at red lobster.
upset the military is killing muslims. he tried to recruit three others who refused. a private funeral service in raleigh north carolina for elizabeth edwards. she died yesterday after a prolonged battle with cancer. she'll be baur yid next to her son wade who died in a car accident as a teen. edwards was 61 years old. former vice president dick cheney is facing charges in nigeria. investigators accuse him and others of paying millions in bribes to secure a lucrative natural gas project for halliburton, the company he headed back in the '90s. cheney's lawyers said in the past there is no reason to suspect his client is guilty. extradition proceedings could begin after the country's high court sets a trial date. you are looking at a live feed from capitol hill where any moment senator harry reid is expected to come out and talk about the pending vote on "don't ask, don't tell." we'll bring you that as soon as he comes out. just look at the sky here. can you believe it's the northern lights? think you know what northern lights really are? way "off the radar" in a minute.