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and shu. welcome to "world news tonight." a deadly attack on a planned parenthood clinic. tonight, the motive to kill. a suspect in custody. how police watched the rampage in real time and what survivors thought inside the clinic. new threat. a long weekend of icy storms. dangerous roads and flash flooding claiming lives. now, a double punch. heavy snow on the way. no warning. the apartment building emptied. and a couple's narrow escape. the hidden poison that can seep into your home. cyber sunday? move over, black friday. even cyber monday. holiday shopping online is soaring. how the best deals are rolling out route now. and secrets of the tomb. the search for the long lost queen leads to king tut's burial place. what the latest high-tech equipment may reveal hiding
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behind the walls. good evening. thanks for joining us on this sunday. i'm tom llamas. tonight, two major stories developing. the treacherous holiday storm taking at least 14 lives. more in a moment. first, the deadly shooting at the planned parenthood clinic. colorado springs looking for answers and mourning the dead tonight. investigators on the scene, searching one of several police cars damaged during the attack. the community remembering the three who lost their lives, police officer garrett swasey. as well as jennifer markovsky. kiara stewart, both accompanying friends to the clinic that day. and the man in the killing spree, and why he might have started shooting. clayson sandell tonight. >> reporter: investigators tonight say it could take a week to process the crime scene.
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the five-hour scene was pure chaos. >> we're pinned down we're getting heavy gunfire! >> reporter: a gunman friday taking aim at police and everyone else at a colorado springs planned parenthood building. >> he fired a round through the back window of my car. >> reporter: people inside and out, hiding anywhere they could. >> all i heard was screaming and people saying to get down. when i had looked out the window is when i had actually scene the gunman just shooting randomly. >> reporter: as police tap into closed circuit cameras to track his movements. >> he is coming out. he has the a-k. >> he was aiming for my head. >> reporter: the alleged gunman, 57-year-old robert dear from colorado. neighbors say he kept to himself, moving into this remote trailer home about a year ago. searched saturday by police. >> it's very easy to just do your own thing and not be noticed because everybody minds their own business pretty much out here. >> reporter: as for a possible motive, law enforcement sources say after dear surrendered friday, he allegedly made rambling, hostile comments about
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planned parenthood. the u.s. attorney general calls the shooting "a crime against women receiving health care at planned parenthood." officials say dear appears to be a classic lone wolf. >> he is not talking to people. he is not saying i'm going to do this or that. very hard to identify that type of person as a threat. >> reporter: but even understanding the shooter's alleged motive will not bring back three victims, kiari stewart, a entrepreneur. jennifer, a mother. police officer and family man gary swasey. >> he would have gone into that clinic to serve those people because their lives matter. >> reporter: today at his church, a prayer for his alleged killer. >> we forgive him. we can't not. you have forgiven him. garrett has forgiven him. >> reporter: swasey was a champion junior ice skater, who
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once trained with his friend. olympic skater nancy kerrigan. >> he was strong and powerful and yet did it with a nice and you can't explain it, it's horrific and sad. >> reporter: nine others wounded in the hospital behind me, they are all expected to be okay. the suspect will be in court for tomorrow. tom? >> thank you. the holiday storm wap wrapping up and a new system on the way. treacherous rain, ice and deadly flash floods. 14 deaths blamed on the weather since thursday. in central oklahoma, more than an inch of ice bringing down a row of power lines, plunging tens of thousands into the dark. swift water teams rescue this truck driver after heavy rains in texas. and snow making for treacherous driving, this car in utah, spinning out, barely missing
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another accident on the side of the road. philip mena tonight. >> reporter: a treacherous mix of ice, snow and rain this weekend and don't, a dangerous drive for millions on the move. >> so many trees down. >> reporter: el reno, oklahoma, crippled by more than an inch of ice. roads turning into obstacle courses, ice covering trees like a blanket, falling limbs crushing cars. tyler french says it'll take him a week to clean up the damage at his house. what did it sound like when this massive tree came apart? >> well, it kinda sounded like a shotgun going off like a big crack. >> it's coming down! >> reporter: power lines collapsing. the street light exploding. at its peak, more than 100,000 without power. weather blamed for at least 14 deaths in texas and kansas since thursday. in arkansas, the driver of this vehicle into a creek. >> a female stuck in a vehicle with water pouring in. >> three good samaritans able to reach her just in time. >> she was able to reach her arm out and i got her by hand.
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>> reporter: outside oklahoma city, we met the kearnnys trying to get home to colorado. how do you feel about the drive? >> it has to happen. i'm not looking forward to it. but it has to happen. >> reporter: a nine-hour drive ahead of them. here in oklahoma, thousands are still without power. the governor declaring a state of emergency to get this area back up and running. tom? >> philip, thank you. abc's senior meteorologist rob marciano is here. the holiday storm is on the way out but another storm is on the way in? >> what is feeding the storm is moving to the plains and that is bring more in the way of winter weather. and watching and warnings and up to sioux foals. getting up to lincoln, nebraska, tomorrow morning and e plannx j panding and we are not sure how long it's going to hang around. the snow in denver, moving to the plains and tomorrow morning, expandsing by 7:00 p.m. tomorrow night. that is when it starting to come down. and we are not hour v sure long
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long it's going to han around. and it will determine how much snow they get. 5 to 10 inches, some spots could see a foot of snow. in if they get more snow, it will be the most they have seen in over a year. >> rob, thanks so much. let's turn to an international flight from jfk making an emergency landing this weekend in london because of this. take a look. a cracked windshield on a boeing 767. the pilots touching down in london without incident. the 183 passengers booked on other flights. it's under investigation. some say donald trump crossed the line when he mocked a reporter with a disability. trump says he does remember watching muslims in new jersey celebrating after 9/11. while trump digs in one of his closest rivals taking his campaign over seas to meet with refugees. here is abc's devin dwyer. >> reporter: he is dubbed teflon
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don. he is defiant despite swirling controversies over his regard to facts. >> why would i take it back. i'm not going to takt back. >> reporter: refusing to take back claims he saw on tv thousands of muslims in new jersey celebrating on 9/11. a newspaper report challenged trump last week and faced backlash. >> you have to see this guy, i don't know what i said. i don't remember. >> reporter: the outburst was widely condemned as mockery for his disorder. >> a reporter who says i know him. i don't know him. i don't mock people who have problems. >> reporter: his former colleague said he witnessed them together in 1989. >> they knew each other. it was so clear. you don't forget him. he is charming, funny, won two pulitzer prizes. >> reporter: meanwhile, ben carson is wrapping up his trip to refugee camps in jordan. >> we are getting a good
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impression on what is going on here. >> reporter: he is meeting with syrian refugee families who he says don't want to come to the u.s. >> they want to the go back home. for us to bring 10,000 or 25,000 people over here, that doesn't solve the problem. >> reporter: carson said he took his first overseas trip as a candidate so he can better know what he is talking about. this as voters say foreign policy is a top issue in this campaign. tom? >> thank you. president obama is in paris tonight for a major meeting on climate change. although it was after midnight, he stopped at the theater where terrorists killed 89 people just two weeks ago. earli earlier, protester in the street. some clashing with police. more than 200 people taken into custody. abc's jon karl downs now from paris. it includes the most word leaders ever in paris. lots of high profile people over there. tonight what is done to prevent another attack? >> security is tight throughout the city.
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thousands of security officials brought in to protect the summit site and all the major roadways down.ntral paris have been shut and the french government has banned all public protest. they did that after the attacks. some of the protesters not going along with that. we had groups of protesters forming a human chain and some protesters clashing with police. they threw stones at the police. the police fired back with tear gas. >> the world leaders are there to address climate change but isis is also a global problem. will they discuss terrorism? >> reporter: look, climate change is absolutely the subject of the summit but there is no question that that threat from isis is overhanging all of this and will be topic number one tomorrow night when president obama sits down to talk about what is to do about is theis threat. >> jonathan karl, thank you. next to africa. pope francis is visiting one of the continent's most dangerous spots. the war torn capital of the central african republic. there are the usual sights of crowds cheering and these images as well.
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heavily armed soldiers lining the route. david wright is traveling with the pope. >> reporter: declaring himself a pilgrim of peace and apostle of hope, today pope francis became the first pope in recent memory to visit a war zone. he is here as the pastor of the church and he is trying to broker a peace deal with christians and muslims. they have been locked in a bloody conflict for the past few years a civil war that pits neighbor against neighbor, killing thousands and forcing 1 million people from their homes. >> getting the messages out throughout the central african republic will really have a powerful impact. >> reporter: today under heavy guard, pope francis ventured into a camp of those displaced. this is something you don't tend to see a papal events. u.n. peace keepers with flack jackets and ak-47s watching the backs of these here to watch the pope.
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a grenade here is cheaper than a bottle of coca-cola. today, he drove through the streets in the open popemobile, unconcerned. most of the muslim population of this city has fled. but tomorrow, he visits a mosque, calling on christians and muslims alike to put down their weapons and seek peace. tom? >> david wright traveling with the pope, thank you. holiday shopping is on. a big change to report tonight. black friday sales are done and online shopping, way up. for some major retailer, cyber monday has already started. nick watt tracking the trend. >> reporter: holiday shopping is now a little less standing in line, and a lot more shopping online. this black friday in-store sales fell more than a billion dollars. meanwhile online we spent $2.7 billion. that's a big bump, up 14% over last year. >> it's quicker, it's easier.
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we're used to the on-demand lifestyle. most of us are doing online shopping on a regular basis. >> reporter: tomorrow, cyber monday, we're projected to shell out even more. retailers are sending promotional emails early and often. matching black friday in-store deals online. and many, like walmart are starting cyber sales ert, starting tonight and expending them over cyber week. $199 for an ipad mini at walmart. at target, $300 off this samsung tv. >> black friday isn't as attractive as it used to be. unless you want to get punched in the face, be yelled at or fight the traffic for hours there is really no need for that because you can find the best same deals online. >> reporter: increasingly we're shopping with our fingers, not our feet. nick watt, abc news, santa monica, california.
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>> the end of a rare in the nba. the lakers kobe bryant says he will retire after this season, his 20th. making the announcement online with a poem that begins, "dear basketball, i'm ready to let you go." he spent his entire career with the lakers, winning five nba championships along the way. still ahead, a winter warning. this apartment suddenly evacuated. what sent a dozen people to the hospital overnight? it can happen any where especially in the winter. the danger to be ready for. a man walking off with a half million dollars in cash and you won't believe how easily he pulled off this heist. watching football together is great... but i think women would agree... huddling with their man after the game is nice too. the thing is, about half of men over 40 have some degree of erectile dysfunction. well, viagra helps guys with ed get and keep an erection.
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to call 911. >> 2 patients, unknown situation. >> reporter: the couple treated in a hyperbaric chamber to restore oxygen levels. their leak believed to be from a broken hot water heater. symptoms include headaches, dizziness, and vomiting. >> the treatment for people who suspect or know they have carbon monoxide poisoning include immediately removing themselves from that environment, getting into fresh, open air. >> reporter: experts add, make sure your home has a working carbon monoxide detector. mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. >> we thank mara for that report. and coming up, the mystery at king tut's tomb. why researchers now believe there's a secret chamber they haven't discovered yet. is there a famous mummy in that room? and a new look at this little princess. look how much she has grown up. woman: my mom and i have the same hands. same eyes. same laugh.
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our index now, starting with an armored truck heist outside of detroit casino. that sounds too easy to be true. there were no weapons involved and not much drama. police say the suspect disguised himself as a security guard. walked up the truck and walked off with a half million dollars. investigators are going over surveillance footage and questioning the driver of the truck. to the new mystery in egypt tonight. is there a hidden chamber in king tut's tom. experts say they are 90% sure there is a secret burial chamber behind the walls. they scanned with high-tech radar. this has archaeologists buzzing it could be the final resting place of queen nefertitti. and the baby pictures they to share. here she is. princess charlotte six months old, laughing with her stuffed animal. so cute. the pictures snapped by her mother, duchess kate who happens to be an accomplished photographer. two brothers from canada who
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may have the bragging rights to the most epic selfie ever. here they are smiling with a bald eagle they had just rescued from a hunter's trap. the bird was calm before this happened. they set it free and it flew off. still ahead, kids never looking forward to their birthdays have a reason to celebrate. why one woman is making sure they have the best birthday ever. the story coming up. ion, throws birthday parties for children who would or women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. tell your doctor all medicines you take. call your doctor if you have muscle pain or weakness, feel unusually tired, have loss of appetite, upper belly pain, dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes. these could be signs of serious side effects. i'm down with crestor! make your move. ask your doctor about crestor.
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really use a dose of happiness on their special day. she turned a passion for planning weddings to make sure so many homeless children get a day is celebrate. here is john donvan. >> reporter: take one professional party planner. >> okay, how many cities, eight >> reporter: get the equipment lined up. get it packed. get the names right. >> we have a little boy who's turning 2, a little girl who's turning 1. >> reporter: and finally get on site, bring on the kids, and start the song. ♪ happy birthday to you >> reporter: this is what is called the "birthday party project," which leaves out just one detail. all these kids, who all have birthdays this month, they are homeless. for many of them, there'd be no birthday party. otherwise, if not for paige chenault, the party planner who started this organization three years and more than 1600 birthdays celebrated ago. to give these kids one day of feeling the center of attention. >> by throwing them the raddest baddest birthday parties they've even seen! >> reporter: kids like ricardo, who is 8.
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>> i felt surprised that this many people came to my birthday. >> reporter: and atari, who is 6. >> it makes me feel happy. >> reporter: and this is their mom, nicole. >> they're celebrating their birthday and it's not something i have to dread because i can't provide for them. >> reporter: they get cake. they get presents. >> we're celebrating my daughter amariah. she's 8. >> i felt like a super model. >> we believe that joy changes lives. >> reporter: and as birthday parties are the time and place for making wishes -- >> i'm going to wish i get out of the shelter and have a house. >> reporter: -- as wishes go, so real, so modest, and so huge, it's why the birthday party project exists in the first place. john donvan, abc news, washington. >> a wonderful idea and to all the kids a big happy birthday from all of us here at "world news." "gma" in the morning and david muir tomorrow night. i'm tom llamas. have a great evening.
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next at 6:00, a hit-and-run in san francisco. why officers investigating one of their own. someone who gained many thousands of facebook fans. an east bay mayor headed to paris for what could be an historic climate conference. how his city's unique situation will be studied by mayors from all over the world. tonight, the mercury dropping again but not likely to stay down. a look at the changes coming to the forecast. abc7 news at 6:00 starts right now. >> live, breaking news. >> a well-known san francisco police officer under arrest, suspected of hitting two people with a car and then running away. the officer, chris kohrs, his popular on facebook for page bed dated to the so-called hot cop of the castro, has more than 50,000 followeres.
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that crash happened at broadway and montgomery 2:20 this morning. lilian kim is there live now with the breaking details. >> reporter: police say officer chris kohrs was going westbound when he hit two people crossing the street. it happened at around 2:20 a.m. police say officer kohrs was off-duty when he was dry his oncer dodge charger up broadway when he collide with the two pedestrians. withs say one flew into the air after being struck. police say the officer then abandoned his car and took off. the two pedestrians are expected to survive but witnesses describe a scary scenario as they saw two men lying on the ground. >> some guys move but the other guy cannot move. then i come take the guy and emergency. >> the car was right here but i didn't see anyone get out of it or anything. all the

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