a second whistleblower sounds the alarm on president trump. his dealings with ukraine come under new scrutiny as republicans shrug. while more democrats charge the president should be impeached. >> you have a president that's acting like a global gangster. also tonight a gunman shoots nine people in a kansas city bar killing four. the wife of a u.s. diplomat involved in a fatal accident flees britain claiming immunity. >> we want acknowledgment she's remorseful. up in smoke, fire is being used by land grabbers to torch the amazon rain forest.

plus children with autism get dread for day careoff without fear. and a chicago chef's recipe for change one inmate a ti. >> said you make the best pizza in chicago. >> i have been told that a lot. welcome to the "cbs overnight news". i'm elaine quijano. president trump faces a deepening political crisis this week. a second whistleblower has come forward this one with firsthand knowledge supporting the original complaint that set off an impeachment inquiry over the president's dealings with ukraine. nicole kiln yan has the latest from the white house. >> reporter: now there are at least two. today it was tweeted, i can can be a whistleblower being represent bid our legal team. >> the reporting a sond whtleblor hast com forward tha or about to comeing, hears wron

doing and wants to do something about it. >> house democrats subpoenaed the white house for documents related to the president's controversial july phone call with ukraine's leader. pressuring him to investigate joe biden and his son who served on the board of a ukrainian gas company. ing ou have a president act like a global gangster. >> reporter: they are insisting there's no connection to withhold $400 million in military aid to ukraine. >> why did you wince? >> i didn't want the those connected. i was supporting the aid, as is everybody that went to that initial inauguration. but here's the point of why i came forward when i asked the president about that, he denied it. he denied it. >> reporter: on twit ter the

president attacked the former vice president writing, based on all of the money he and his family probably extorted, joe should hang it up. but biden had a message for the presidents. he called trump, quote, holy unfit to be president. adding you won't destroy me and won't destroy my family. late today the white house issue ed a a statement in response to the second whistleblower. it doesn't matter how many people decide to call themselves whistleblowers about the same telephone call, it doesn't change the fact the fact president has done nothing wrong the original complaint wasn't just about a phone call, but a series of interactions. >> gnu coal, thank you. police in kansas city, kansas, are on the hunt for two men wanted in connection with the latest mass shooting. as jonathan vigliotti reports, nineeopleere shot in a bar overnight. four of them were killed. >> reporter: chaos erupted inside the car around 1:30 this

morning. police say at least 40 people were packed inside when the gunman entered through the back and started shooting. >> when we arrived, a lot of people were still inside the bar trying to exit running out. outside the bar, we had five other victims that all sustained gunshot wounds. >> reporter: the victims were all hispanic men between the ages of 25 and 50. police say the exact motive is unclear, but they are not investigating it as a hate crime. witnesses say the two suspects had gotten into a fight at the bar earlier in the night, left and returned with handguns. >> we have too many conflicting stories right now. so we want to try to r narrow that town. >> reporter: video from inside the bar will play a critical role in filling the in the gaps along with accounts from the releed from the hospital. jonathan vigliotti, cbs news. pro democracy protests in

hong kong took another ugly turn today. a peaceful show of force against a beijing-backed government and a new ban on face masks. ramon is there. >> at a military r barracks, o protesters shouted and taunted choo these soldiers with laser pointers. the response came as a yellow sign written in english and chinese, you will be prosecuted. etc. ka lascalatining clashes cd when a taxi drove into a crowd in another area, protesters used a mic shift catapult to launch bricks while overs threw bombs. police just fired several rounds of tear gas and without warning, but it's not stopping the protesters frominghe march. on sunday heavy rain and the threat of arrest under a new emergency law did little to discourage tens of thousands of people from hitting the streets

to protest a ban on facebooks they say is a right worth fighting for. >> we have to protect ourselves and the hong kong people. >> reporter: cbs news, hong kong. the wife of a u.s. diplomat based in britain is being accused of using dpiptic diplomatic immunity to escape justice. she's a suspect and has fled the country. we spoke with the parents of the teen killed. >> reporter: it's an almost unbearable agony losing a a child. but charlotte charles and tim dunn say they have lost something else. the chance to grieve. >> she killed our boy. hearthly was riding on his motorcycle when he was struck head on by the car. the driver is a wife of an american diplomat. she just left royal air force, which the britt you shall media are diabetesing as a u.s. spy

base and was driving down the wrong side of the road. she was flown back to the u.s. with diplomatic immunity. >> we want to get her back. we want some acknowledgment from her that shes remorseful. >> reporter: a spokesperson said given the global impact such prarely waived., immunity is >> it really does sound like for you this isn't about punishment or persecution. it's just about doing the right thing. >> it's just about being shown she was human and not inhuman. >> the parents will meet with the foreign secretary later this week, but the uk's top diplomat will have to walk a fine line most crucial ally and the needs of a family grgrieippe wd itcbs news,h england. straight ahead, she called

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there's a murder mystery in dallas tonight. a key witness in the trial of former police officer amber geiger was shot and killed friday night. joshua brown's death is prompting questions about whether his testimony led to hi. >> we have one on the ground. >> reporter: dallas police say joshua brownds a w found

lying on the ground in the parking lot of his apartment brown used to live in the psalm apartment complex as former police officer amber geigerer and her victim. he was just across the hall that night in september 2018 when geiger said she mistakenly walked into the apartment and shot him with her service weapon. >> we need a moment. >> reporter: just last week brown told the jury he heard the interaction followed by gunshots. >> did you tell one of the voices wasiving lou cmands li, stop police r or anything of that nature? >> yeah, but it wasn't what they were saying. >> i had my gunpoints and i was saying let me see your hands. >> reporter: geiger was sentenced to ten years in prison. >> dallas police are still searching for a suspect and a motive. several witnesses say they saw a silver four-door sedan speed

away from the apartment complex. the prosecutor called brown's testimony brave and said he came forward to testify when others wouldn't. >> a lot of open questions, thank you. in hundredthington beach, california, an oktoberfest celebration turned into a chaotic scene last night. an explosion from an underground transformer shot a huge fire ball into the night sky. fire then scorched a restaurant. two firefighters were hurt battling the blaze. fires are raging across brazil's amazon's rain forest. there were 20,000 fires there alone. many are manmade as forests are cleared for farming. we have more in tonight's eye on earth. >> reporter: as devastating as

the fires sweeping the amazons are, new evidence directly connects the flames and the equally destructive and manmade forces of defore station. the large swaths of rain forests are chopped down to make way for cattle ranching and farming. the trees are set ablaze to clear them. even among the ashes here, you can see the signs of deforestation. some of these fallen trees still down.the clean marks fromre w the photos reveal the same locations where trees were cut down this spring were ravaged by fire this is sum per just this year an area the sidze of 72,00 soccer fields have gone up in flames. >> there's a saying defore station always goes to zero. even when you have no r more forest or you decide to stop. >> foster brown is a u.s. scientist who has lived in the amazon almost 30 years when we met limb in brazil last month. >> should people be concerned about the a.m. son being lost if things don't change? >> yes, but this is a bigger

issue than the amazon. >> reporter: not only produces a significant amount of the world's oxygen, it absorbs a gas that leads to global warming. >> if you don't have it, government to protect and help us, we're going trwis ando prot. >> reporter: tash is chief of his tribe which has lived in this corner of the amazon for centuries and considers itself a steward of the land. but he says the trees alongside tribal lands are now disappearing threatening the way of life which in turn will soon threaten everyone's. >> you take care safe future. >> but how is it possible to get that this modern industrialized world?

>> it's very simple. anyone can change the world. each one of us need to be responsible economic ily, environmentally, culturally because oefrz the the humanity is going to feel like a dinosaur. one lock tells you why albuquerque's ploon fiesta has become one of the most photographed in the world. today pilots from around the world took to the sky in a mass ascension. bad weather kept them tethered yesterday. for 48 years it's been quite the sight. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back.

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his mom. tonight she's speaking out. >> i know a lot of people that go to school. their lyes would have been forever changed. >> it's devastating. >> reporter: she wanted us only to use her first name. >> i know i did all i can can do. they made the right choice. >> reporter: that was calng police after find iing and readg her son's jernl. he wrote about attacking the202. >> the anniversary of columbine, which is freaky and kind of scary. very scary. >> the journal went into chilling detail. he would detonate pipe bombs and use firearms to blast anyone in sight and execute survivor as mom?does that make >> like i have done something wrong. >> reporter: police believe she did everything right. >> she's very courageous.

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the power of a second cha e chance. that's the overoverfor this monday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." i'm elaine quijano. welcome to the "cbs overnight news." i'm elaine quijano. president trump faces a deepening political crisis this week. a second whistleblower has come forward this one with firsthand knowledge supporting the original complaint that set off an impeachment unkwir ri over the president's deal wgs ukraine. nicole has the latest from the white house. >> reporter: now there are at least two. today it was tweeted, i can can be foirm a record of a second whistleblower being represent bid our gal team. co the reporting that a send, i

believe, would be someone who sees wrong doing, hears wrong doing and wants to do something about it. >> house democrats subpoenaed the white house for documents related to the president's controversial july phone call with ukraine's leader. pressuring him to investigate joe biden and his son who served on the board of a ukrainian gas company. >> you have a president acting like a global gangster. >> reporter: they are insisting there's no connection to withhold $400 million in military aid to ukraine. >> why did you wince? >> i didn't want the those connected. i was supporting the aid, as is everybody that went to that initial inauguration. but here's the point of why i came forward when i asked the president about that, he denied it. he denied it.

>> reporter: on twitter the president attacked the former vice president writing, based on all of the money he and his family probably extorted, joe should hang it up. but biden had a message for the presidents. he called trump, quote, holy unfit to be president. adding you won't destroy me and won't destroy my family. late today the white house issue ed a a statement in response to the second whistleblower. it doesn't matter how many people decide to call themselves whistleblowers about the same telephone call, it doesn't change the fact the fact president has done nothing wrong the original complaint wasn't just about a phone call, but a series of interactions. protests took another ugly turn today after tens of thousands of people marched in a peaceful show of force against the beijing government and a new ban on face masks.

>> at a military barracks, protesters shouted and taunted choo these soldiers with laser pointers. the response came as a yellow sign writtn english and chinese, you will be prosecuted. escalating clashes came to ahead when a taxi drove into a crowd in another area, protesters used a mic shift catapult to launch bricks while overs threw bombs. police just fired several rounds of tear gas and without warning, but it's not stopping the protesters from continuing their march. on sunday heavy rain and the threat of arrest under a new emergency law did little to discourage tens of thousands of people from hitting the streets to protest a ban on facebooks they say is a right worth fighting for. >> we have to protect ourselves and the hong kong people. >> reporter: cbs news, hong kong. the wife of a u.s. diplomat based in britain is being accused of using dpiptic diplomatic immunity to escape justice. she's a suspect and has fled the

country. there's a murder mystery in dallas. a key witness in the trial of former police officer amber ay hoignight. josh bra away brown's death is prompting questions about whether his testimony led to his death. here's meg oliver. >> we have one on the ground. >> reporter: dallas police say joshua brown suffered multle gunshot wounds and was found lying on the ground in the parking lot of his apartment friday night. brown used to live i poce on icthersambmeer eigerer and her victim. he was just across the hall that night in september 2018 when geiger said she mistakenly walked into the apartment and shot him with her service weapon. >> we need a moment. >> reporter: just last week brown told the jury he heard the

interaction followed by gunshots. >> did you tell one of the voices was giving loud commands like, stop, police r or anything of that nature? >> yeah, but it wasn't what they were saying. >> i had my gun pointed and i was saying let me see your hands. >> reporter: geiger was sentenced to ten years in prison. >> dallas police are still searching for a suspect and a motive. several witnesses say they saw a silver four-door sedan speed away from the apartment complex. the prosecutor called brown's testimony brave and said he came forward to testify when others wouldn't. >> a lot of open questions, thank you. fires are rage last month alone. many are manmade as forests are cleared for farming. we have more in tonight's eye on earth. >> reporter: as devastating as the fires sweeping the amazons are, new evidence directly connects the flames and the

equally destructive and manmade forces of deforestation. the large swaths of rain forests are chopped down to make way for cattle ranching and farming. the trees are set ablaze to clear them. even among the ashes here, you can see the signs of deforestation. some of these fallen trees still bare the clean marks from where they were chopped down. the photos reveal the same locations where trees were cut down this spring were ravaged by fires this summer just this year an area the size of 72,000 soccer fields have gone up in flames. >> this is a much bigger issue than the amazon.

>> reporter: not only produces a significant amount of the world's oxygen, it absorbs a gas that leads to global warming. >> if you don't have it, government to protect and help us, we're going to sack ties otherwise and protect our land. >> reporter: tash is chief of his tribe which has lived in this corner of the amazon for centuries and considers itself a steward of the land. but he says the trees alongside tribal lands are now disappearing threatening the way of life which in turn will soon threaten everyone's. >> you take care to live a safe future. >> but how is it possible to get that message across in this modern industrialized world? >> it's very simple. ea oanne o cf us need to be

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welcome back to the "cbs overnight news." i'm elaine quijano.ot mbher an per oment f implicated in the impeachment inquiry. it turns out energy wta sreec convinced president trump to take the controversial call with the president of ukraine. perry claims he was only interested in energy issue, not with digging up dirt on joe biden and his family. it's put ukraine's new president on the spot. his previous job was on a television show.

>> reporter: ukraine's president comes to questions about president trump. >> were you told that you had to launch an investigation into the bidens or promise an investigation just to visit the white house? >> you read everything about the bidens. that's false. >> reporter: he has said trump didn't pressure him to investigate the bidens. but text messages appear to show u.s. diplomats promised he could visit the oval office if he announced an investigation into the ukrainian natural gas company where hunter biden was on the board. on friday ukraine's new prosecutor general said he will review several past investigations, iing the owner of the company, though no one had pressured him to do so. >> i have never met. >> reporter: before dl dea with

international drama as president, he was a comedian who played a president on ukrainian tv. his character was a teacher propelled into the presidency accidentally. the show made him so popular he launched a political party named after it. servant of the people. winning this year's presidential election in a landslide. president zelensky promised to fight corruption.russia and now nearly four and a half months since he swept to office, people here have mixed feelings about how he's done sofar. poli experience has been refreshing. others say it's already provento e cae fousr new politically for ukraine. >> it was the stupidest decision, this man says, for ukrainians to elect someone with no experience in foreign policy.

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it's just ridiculous. >> reporter: it's a a pretty ial stand for a company that's been in the gun burssinevess for a long time.nt and tackle in new york back in 1948. he used a $300 loan from his grandmother's cookie jar to do it. was just 18. >> that picture right there is my father on theht rig and m uncle on the left in that store just shortly after it opened. >> reporter: these days he probably hardly recognized the place. it's one location with some stores that are big enough to houseshuttle. >> this is 80,000 square feet. >> it became one of the biggest sellers of firearms. is untit tha2012. when a gunman openedire

>> we were g to do is take it off the shelf and not say anything. >> the it he's talking about is the ar-15. a la theneau used in sandy hook massacre. he ordered all of theme remo removed from every store across the country. >> we thought we'd get a backlash, but we didn't expect to get all we got opt how we'rem the truth. >> what dick's did didn't stop mass shootings. they were uncomfortably numerous after sandy hook, but when this happened in parkland, florida, in 2018 it hit closer to stack shotgun and that's when i saide

segu parkland, he and his wife donna have been weighing the moral um police indications of continuing to sell firearms at all. even took a trip to florida to meet with pant land surviv yoro. can't imagine the pain and suffering they are going through. and you walk in and i just wanted to hug all of them. it was hard. >> reporter: the experience moves the stand against guns one step further. he announced he would no longer sell any firearm to anyone under the age of 3721 would drive off sales and it did. >> how much do you think you were going to lose? >> a quarter of a billion quarter of a billion. pretty close. >> on top of that, the assault

rifles that he had in stock have $5 worth of inventory he turned into scrap metal. >> i said, you know what, if we think they should be off the street, we need to destroy them. >> if they don't want fwuns, that's their right. it feels anti-american to start creating public policy thus corporate policy. toi ya na served for 20 years and now an award winning professional shooter. when we caught up with her, she was competing at the rock castle shooting center in kentucky. it was ladies only, a shooting t that's not all she does. >> i have specifically an ar-15. >> reporter: she became a spokesman for the gun rifle she talking about is the very one

that dick's is no wrote. >> is it a fair question to ask why you need a gun like that? >> this rifle and any other rifle kill than hammers and blunt object ps. it doesn't make sense to me this is going to solve a problem that we are having. >> her wir is the same that it the rifle association voiced for a long time. if one gun liex the ar-15 is demonized, all guns may soon follow. >> it loads me. >> they are going to come after me with the next gun. until it's all gone. >> reporter: dick's and others buty tt wanmo cns eomxecutives m 150 companies took the unprecedented step of signing a very public letter to senate leaders.

urging them to do just that. we done anything. blooik momberg who invested millions of his own money to profit the down profit. he's wellware of the pushback. but he sees what corporate america is doing is is assigning itself with the public blowing on gun ps. >> there's some critics whoshn' government. >> couldn't agree more. but the people that say kompt r america shouldn't be setting the social policies, but corporate america should impanput. they have rights as well. >> four years ago walmart announced they would stop selling assault krogernd walgreens joined

rylmart in asking their nycuar stomer guns into their sore. even that state where is that's legal. some in the financial sector got involve to do. including pank of america that said it would stop lending money to certain gun makers. >> do you sense with everything else that everything is going to get done and fun court reporting a crisis is too important to waste and many during this time they will so some things they pouf >> the bill has passed. >> the house passed legislation that would broaden federal background checks, but president trump has waivered on what he would n into law. the bill is on senator mitch s mueller just .allyhtsiannaigc

even if. >> just because wasn't isn't doing anything. they are making investigation paced on what you. not what feels good or the masses may want. >> last he may go even further. he's already removed guns from 100 stores. and he's considering expanding that ban. >> we have the category under strategic review to see what we're going to do. >> there's a chance you may stop he>> tg firearms completely. whoegleatisor cy er >> he's not going to show all his cards, but he does know that dick's is changing. and he's koungtd on the culture to change right along with it. >> so many people say if with us

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that's what some residents found that their mailbox. >>re ocked. n io, i'm going to have to read this out loud and see if this says what i think it says. >> it made you cry. >> sfr an attorney representing the estate of val strstad. he died a few months ago at the age of 69. to most people dennis seemed to

be a man of modest miens. but he's secretly massed a small fortune. although it wasn't just the size that brought us here. tmps the directi hinbehind for what to do with i. this is the executor of the state. >> provision number five, the sum of $500,000 to be divided equally to the individuals that attend my funeral. >> that's all you had to do was show up? >> that's it. >> reporter: just attend the church service or set foot in the funeral home and sign the registry and his money was yours. no one knew this advanin advanc dennis had no exdspe a large turn soout. >> he was probably a loaner. >> very much so. >> reporter: to that point, he found dennis's new yea resolutions.

>> live a life plead plooezing to god. find true friends, not be lonely. >> those people who did love him enough to attend the funeral, this was a thank you. >> yeah. >> he would have been plealysa surprised. >> darn right he would. >> this is the registry. dennis may not have had a lot of close friends, but he was endlessly kind and all these people appreciated that. 270 of them attended his services. now each one will get about $1800. >> here's the interest iing par. >> it's going to motivate people to be more giving, more loving, more understanding. >> that's the real gift h here. >> yeah. >> reporter: that reminder. that although ral is an important time to show someone you care, there is one time better. sooner. steve hartman on the road in wisconsin. >> that's the "cbs overnight news" for this monday. for sosm you the news back late

the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm elaine quijano. captioning funded by cbs it's monday, october 7th, 2019. this is the "cbs morning news." a second whistle-blower comes forward in the ukraine scandal. different from the first and how lawmakers on both sides are reacting. breaking news in a kansas city manhunt. police arrest a man accused in a bar shooting that left four people dead, but a second suspect is still on the run. plus, murder mystery. a key witness in the amber guyger trial is shot to death in dallas. ♪