this morning on "world news now," brarking news. the manhunt for a gunman who went on a terrifying workplace shooting spree. >> the suspect is now in police custody after leading police across several states for more than ten hours. hear how they finally took him down. and new fallout on the president's call to a grieving widow. before puerto rico there was dominica, knocked to its knees by hurricane maria. the people faced with having to rebuild the entire country, and the leader of the nation now telling the world they're on the front line of climate change. and later in the mix. can ghosts be

we're going to try to figure that out when we check out the cause of this crash. was it a haunted sedan? the investigative unit is on it on this thursday, october 19th. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we do say good morning to everybody on this thursday. we do have that breaking news, the manhunt crisscrossing several states, and that suspect is now in custody. >> the man is suspected of shooting six people. police say he first shot five co-workers and shot a sixth person at a used car dealership in delaware. >> it took the cooperation of federal and state agencies to make the arrest. >> reporter: the suspected keller in handcuffs, caught after eluding police for nearly ten hours. only 30 miles from where the shooting began. >> he was taken into

with no incident, nobody hurt, no further civilians hurt and our police officers safe as well. >> reporter: it was just before 9:00 a.m. at this suburban office park outside of baltimore when the gunfire erupted. >> i have a 40-ish male. >> reporter: the employee was shooting at co-workers at advanced granite solutions. police descend on the scene, telling people outside to take cover. kevin doyle telling our stephanie ramos he saw three men running from the building. >> they were terrified. >> reporter: a lone shooter with a handgun. schools placed on lockdown. businesses sheltering in place. three people dead, two others correct call critically wounded, the suspect identified as prince. he gathered his co-workers to execute him. prince apparently a man with a troubled past. earlier this

order was sought against prince after he allegedly punched an employee at a previous job. the boss felt threatened after he returned multiple times after being fired. he showed up in wilmington, delaware. the shooting had not stopped. >> we're getting reports of one patient shot multiple times. >> our officers saw the vehicle leaving the scene. gave a short chase and lost the vehicle. >> reporter: as the hunt continued, billboard alerts placed along the i-95 corridor. he was apprehended after he was seen by atf agents walking down the street smoking a cigar. he had a handgun, and with that, a tragic day ended. pierre thomas, abc news, near baltimore, maryland. president trump has followed through on a $25,000 promise to the father of a fallen soldier. >> army corporal dylan baldridge was killed in

when the president called to offer condolences he also said he'd send a gift of $25,000. chris baldridge said that he received a condolence letter but no check. but the president says he has sent a check. president trump insists that accounts of his phone call with the widow of a soldier killed in west africa are a lie. congresswoman frederica wilson standing by her version of the president's words, but army sergeant la david johnson's widow, they claim that the president called sergeant johnson your guy instead of by his name. the president says that's not true. >> >> i had a very nice conversation with the woman, with the wife who sounded like a lovely woman, did not say what

people aren't too surprised to hear that. >> the president says he will provide proof that wilson is lying and when asked if the call was recorded, white house press secretary sarah sanders said no. she did say that the chief of staff, john kelly was in the room when the call was made e. president trump appears to be backing away from a compromise on health care subsidies, but 18 states don't want to give him a choice. they've asked for a temporary restraining order to keep from cutting the payments. now at first, president trump said he supported the deal, then he said he didn't. >> some people think the president doesn't know what he's doing around here. i don't think that. i give him full credit for engineering this bipartisan agreement. >> alexander said the president is holding out for block grants which could be used by states to set their own health care policies. the president tweeted that he can't support bailing o

insurance companies. now to the national anthem controversy at nfl games. after several days of meetings, nothing's changed. roger goodell told reporters, nfl owns feel standing for the national anthem is an important part of the game however they will not force players to do it. he and the club believes players should stand but the owners won't change current policy, meaning no punishment for those who do not. >> most of us believe that attempting to force the players to do something that they don't want to do is not going to be effective in the long run. i think the better policy going forward is to try to have dialog with them and to try show them that we're willing to work with them on some of these issues that all of us are concerned about. that that's been my philosophy with my team. and i think, i think almost every other owner feels the same way. >> president trump recently

those who kneel should be fired. but yesterday he was back on topic, tweeting to the nfl, too much talk, not enough action, stand for the national anthem. the dow jones will open above 23,000 for the first time. the s&p finished at record highs. quite a contrast to 30 years ago today, black monday when it fell with the single largest one day drop. now fire crews say they are making significant progress battling the flames. and they do predict full containment by tomorrow or saturday. today they'll be getting much-needed help from cooler temperatures as well as rainfall. that rain is part of a monster system that is pounding the pacific northwest. forecasters are saying they expect up to 8 ens eight inches ra

gusts reaching as much as 50 miles per hour. high drama captivated viewers for hours. >> a six-point buck clearly was enjoying summer. spending the day there at the beach in tom's river. >> enjoying summer in october that is. the dear went back and forth from the sand to surf. police tried to coax it away from the beach and back into the woods. but so far no go. >> the police marine units were sailing near the deer to make sure he didn't go out too deep. so it's still an ongoing situation. >> at last check, the deer was still out there going for a swim. i guess in the meantime, you could say the buck stopped here. >> oh, ho, ho! >> no. >> yeah. yeah. >> nailed that one. coming up, a major city admits its recent marathon wasn't quite a marathon. we'll give you the details in the mix. but first a new effort by

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manhunt is under way in houston for three suspects involved in a deadly shooting and this carjacking. four men are seen ditching a wrecked car, running toward this mini van, firing shots into the air and dragging out a woman and her 11 month old niece. one of those men is in custody. a video has been released of a bomb attack hoping to jump start an investigation that has gone cold. the video shows smoke and flying debris after an explosive device was thrown through an office window. luckily no one was hurt of the attack happened in august, but so far no arrests have been made. to new developments now in russia's efforts to disrupt american leave, even aftife eve election. >> brian ross has

♪ black matters, u.s. >> reporter: a stunning claim about just who's behind the group in this video. black matters u.s. black matters u.s. was actually set up by the russians during the 2016 election to stir up racial tensions. >> it's not fair. i don't think it's fair. >> reporter: the st. louis rapper who wrote the music for the video said he got instagram messages from people he did not know asking him to write a song dealing with police brutality. >> i had no clue that it was russian, anything like that. no, sir. it messed me up. >> reporter: all part of a sophisticated campaign that included facebook ads, twitter posts and efforts to organize at least two big rallies, one against police brutality. u.s. investigators believe it was directed from this so-called troll factory in st. petersburg, russia. >> a way to suppress votes and stoke fear.

i don't think we appreciated at the time. >> reporter: the russian factory also was behind these russian youtube videos first reported by "the daily beast," aimed at black communities, attacking hillary clinton. speakers claimed to be in atlanta, but investigators think they may actually be hired by the russians in africa. and the russians remained busy even after the election, another russian group called black fist organized self-defense classes supposedly for protection against the police. five american fitness trainers were hired to run them. >> they paid me $320 for the month, four classes. >> reporter: taking advantage of people. >> right. very sneaky. it was very sneaky. very underhanded. >> reporter: the midterm elections are just over a year away, and there is still no national strategy on dealing with the russian issue. brian ross, abc news, new york. >> i think this will be a recurring theme for a while.

an airline pilot explains what he was thinking when he did this. a risky fly by stunt as his passengers were screaming. but first we're visiting one of the islands devastated by hurricane maria just a month ago, talking to the prime minister there who says the storms are a warning to all about climate change. that's next on "world news now." i'm never gonna be able to sleep with this cold. i'll take a sick day tomorrow. on our daughter's birthday? moms don't take sick days... moms take nyquil severe. the nighttime, sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best sleep with a cold, medicine.

♪ so a month since hurricane maria hit the tiny island of dominica. dozens are still missing and there's no

>> now the country's leader is issuing a worldwide wakeup call. we're up all "nightline" with ian pannell. ♪ ♪ what a friend we have in jesus ♪ >> everything is in shambles here. ♪ all our sins and grieves to bear ♪ >> this is the remains of it, it's been here for 20 years. everything here is over. it's all gone. >> reporter: they say the small island of dominica was the most stunning in all of the caribbean. but on this night one month ago this world was turned upside down. without warning, hurricane winds sudd

category 3 to 5. >> it was lightning, heavy rain. whistling, whistling. >> reporter: this mostly christian nation was now at the mercy of a storm that shared a name with the mother of christ, hurricane maria. >> in the matter of hours, we lost everything that money can buy. >> reporter: six days later, the only way to reach the interior is with the u.s. military. it's the most overused phrase to say something looks like a war zone, but i have to say i've seen many, and parts of that island have been skbleetly devastated. many nations suffered this hurricane season, but the one with the highest death toll per capita was dominica. this island of 74,000 people is on the front line of climate change. one ferocious storm following another. now it's survival may be

risk. sometimes with the agony of having to say good-bye to each other. is the plan you're going to stay behind or it they are going. >> i'm going to stay and rebuild the country doing whatever i have to do to make dominica great again. >> reporter: you don't think it's safe for your wife and baby to stay? >> right now i don't think it's pretty safe for him. >> reporter: no one on this island has access to running, drinkable water. fears for diseases of dysentery are widespread. all of the infrastructure was wiped out. tourism, a driving force in the economy will be scarce. dominica's future now in question. not even the country's leader was spared. his roof was taken off, his house was flooded. he knows exactly what it is the people have had to face. >> you still see the shock, the trauma in the eyes and

their entire life savings blown away. >> reporter: five days after the storm, roosevelt skerrit appealed to the united nations. >> as dominy cans endured the effects of climate change, there are actions that danger our very existence. and all for the enrichment of a few elsewhere. >> reporter: you used the phrase that dominica was on the front line in the war against global warming. >> that's a fact. i mean, we're living it. >> reporter: the ceaseless clatter of the hammer is now the sound track for a small, isolated nation brought to its knees. i'm ian pannell on dominica. ♪ oh, what needless pain we bear ♪ ♪ >> unbelievable to see the conditions there a month after the storm hit. and it they are also facing fire risk, because that's the only

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time now for the mix, and we start with some runners of the milwaukee marathon are pretty bummed this morning because they're just learning the course was 4,000 feet too short. >> wait. how is that even possible? >> so apparently a mistake was made. the track was too short. and that's a problem, because now it means that the runners cannot use their time to qualify for any official usa track and field events. this is the second time in a row this has happened. last year they ran an extra mile because somebody moved the cones at the finish line. here's the thing. if i run a marathon, i want

purposely find the marathon that's 20 miles too short so i can say i ran a marathon. >> but you are saying you can run six miles? >> i don't think i could run six miles, but i could finish it. >> that's not something to blink at. that's three quarters of a mile right there. >> that's about 3%. >> oh, my god, personal best. >> try it again. >> sorry, guys. >> not quite. so this is really, really spooky and eerie. this takes place in singapore. you know, we've seen ghosts of people, you know, and all this sort of photography. this is surveillance camera in singapore in southeast's yeah. where did that car come from? do you see? >> no. >> the one that -- >> you hear people say the car came out of nowhere, but this one looks like it lital

out of nowhere. >> it really did. this is dash cam video of the crash. it has people baffled. >> i have watched that so many times. i can't figure it out. >> there's something to be said about ghosts in the machines, but that's just different. >> all right, we have to put brian ross on that one. over to a new thing. boudoir shots have become popular. you give them to your significant other. gala thompson is branching out into another form of photography. dudeoir. this is her husband. she says i'll never be able to look at my husband or pumpkins the same again. and now neither will we. thanks, gala. >> wow. we'll never be able to look at the thong again. because thong jeans apparently are a real thing. >> oh, that sounds really uncomfortable. >> take a look. so much for

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this morning on "world news now," new pressure on the white house to explain what led to the deaths of four american soldiers in west africa. how the military missed signals that dozens of isis fighters would be waiting, plus the president on his phone call with a young widow. he says the claims that he was insensitive were lies. after two days of face-to-face meetings with players, the nfl has reached a decision on weathhether to allo them to take a knee during the national anthem. and a landing jet makes a sudden and dramatic maneuver only there was no emergency here. the pilots are now suspended and explaining their actions. >>