we have danny freeman and ed lavandera with the latest in both places. we start with danny freeman. what is the late west the investigation? >> right now, john, the police are asking why this man opened fire in residential neighborhood the night before the fourth of july. and we don't know much about the suspect, but what we do know at this time is that the shooting started last night at 8:30 p.m., and philadelphia police got calls of multiple gunshots in the southwest part of philadelphia in the concessing neighborhood. then, john, they heard lots of shots in the neighborhood. and the commissioner danielle outlaw said that the officers responding to the scene were trying to find where the gunshots were coming from, and they ended up chasing the suspect through different parts of really a small part of the neighborhood through that area, and they trapped the suspect in the alley and apprehended him and that was without firing a bullet, because he was found wearing a bulletproof vest with multiple magazines and bullets, and this is what the commissioner outlaw has said about the proc

danny freeman reports. >> reporter: more than 200 lawmaker officers have joined the manhunt for michaele pace and scope of the investigation has continued to dramatically increase as we investigate leads in this area and adjacent states. >> reporter: new court documents obtained by cnn detail how 34-year-old burham and fellow inmates were going in and out of his prison cell in the hours leading up to the escape. and then around 11:30 thursday night as three others were on the recreation yard, footage shows burham standing on a pullup machine. he slipped through this metal gated roof visible from above and then rappelled down the side of the prison using bed sheets tied together and fled. >> would say burham saw red and blue lights with within two minutes of leaving that jail. they were that close. the corrections officers were literally within two minutes in the parking lot. >> reporter: but not close enough. more than 15 local, state and federal agencies are now looking for burham. tips have come in from six states. >> we continue to find items. those leave me to believe that there is

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cnn's danny freeman is in philadelphia where a surge of trank can be seen on the streets. >> i've beensing all my life. >> reporter: gyjimmy golden doesn't remember when trank started showing up in philadelphia's neighborhood. >> i call it the drug that bites hr. can't forget the impact it has left. >> a lot of people are losing limbs, the trank, it gets into your bloodstream and eats at your skin. >> reporter: in recent years, the animal tranquilizer known as trank has found its way into a exploding opioid crisis, in part because of its low cost. illegal fentanyl is frequently cut with zylosin, but users don't always intentionally seek it out. the drug is not approved for human use. it calls open necrotic wounds and often leaves users motionless. >> reporter: what does it feel like when you're on trank? >> i don't know, because it passes you out. >> reporter: it passes you out, knocks you out immediately? >> here in philadelphia, it was found in dope samples in 2021, making a difficult problem even worse. >> it's not an opiate, people are having opiate withdrawals. >> meghan cohen use

cnn's josh campbell and danny freeman treicking the latest developments for us. understand you were in court for this initial appearance. what did you see? >> that's right, john. i just left court about an hour and a half ago. we relocated outside of philadelphia police headquarters, but i was in that courtroom when kimbrady carriker, 40 years old, the suspect in the quintuple homicide back from the evening before july fourth. it was a preliminary arraignment that only lasted about 15 minutes, but the judge, the magistrate judge, read off a laundry list of charges that this man is facing including murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault, simple assault, reckless endangerment and violation of the uniform firearms act in addition to other charges, as well. it was the first time that we've seen mr. carriker since the shooting back on july 3rd. he was sitting in a white jump suit. his arms were crossed during the duration of the proceedings and he was fairly motionless and didn't say much more than one-word responses to the public defender and the judge, as well

danny freeman is there. bring us up to speed on the situation this morning. >> reporter: well, john, what i can tell you is a suspect is in custody after shooting or allegedly shooting i should say seven people in philadelphia last night. we don't know much more about the suspect. he was the primary suspect. we know he was a man in his 40s. he was taken into custody without any bullets being fired by police. we do know that he was carrying multiple weapons and wearing body armor when he was arrested. let me tell you exactly how all of this went down last night. it started around 8:30 when the philadelphia police department got word of multiple gunshots in the kingsessing area, southwest part of the city. they found there were multiple gunshot victims in the street. then they heard actually more gunshots going off. so the police commissioner last night in a press conference described how officers were following the sound of gunshots and running kind of all throughout a neighborhood chasing after the suspect.

danny freeman, cnn, philadelphia. >>> forces in the middle east are on alert as tensions rise in the region after the u.s. navy intervened to prevent two iranian warships from seizing oil tankers in the gulf of iman. oren lieberman has more from the pentagon. >> reporter: a series of tense military encounters in the middle east underscoring the volatility of the region. it starts early wednesday morning when the u.s. navy says at about 1:00 a.m. local time an iranian naval vessel approached a commercial oil tanker, the u.s. saw it happening and even before the tanker called for help or issued any sort of distress, a u.s. navy destroyer intervened getting close to the incident and correspond to the u.s. navy that is when the iranian navy vessel changed course and headed away from the scene. but then several hours later in international waters, very near where the first incident happened, another iranian navy vessel approaches another commercial oil tanker. this time that navy vessel drew even closer hailing on the oil tanker to stop so it could be boarded or seized. the oil tanker iss

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cnn's danny freeman reports on the chaotic violence that suddenly unfolded during a festive neighborhood. >> reporter: a holiday weekend block party turned chaotic and deadly in an instant. surveillance video taken early sunday morning captured people running for their lives as gunfire broke out in baltimore's brooklyn neighborhood. >> we won't stop until we find those responsible and hold them accountable. we won't. >> reporter: 28 people were injured including 15 children under the age of 18. 18-year-old aaliyah gonzalez and 20-year-old kylis fagbemi were killed in the shooting. >> it was frightening, and -- protection for this community. >> reporter: police say the crime scene stretches multiple blocks, and at this point they have not made an arrest but believe there were multiple shooters. >> we are still looking at every case. we have multiple casings from one caliber of weapon. that doesn't mean every one came from that same weapon. >> reporter: police also fear this shooting could lead to even more gun violence. >> we are always concerned about retaliation at every single incident

danny freeman is live outside philadelphia police headquarters. nny, it's horrifying in terms of the details we know so far. what more are we learning about the suspect? >> reporter: well, phil, to be perfectly honest, we're not learning that much more about the suspect this morning. police have confirmed to us, of course, there is one primary suspect. he's in his 40s. he was taken into custody last night and he was wearing body armor and carrying multiple guns, as you just said. but police still asking the questions themselves at this point, why did he open fire last night. phil, i want to talk about what we do know about this shooting. basically this all started around 8:30 last night. philadelphia police got a call regarding multiple gunshot victims in southwest philadelphia. when officers arrived, they found multiple gunshot victims but also heard more gunshots. and philadelphia police commissioner daniel outlaw describes officers basically chasing the sound of gunshots and the ultimate gunman through several blocks of this neighborhood late la

details from cnn's danny freeman. >> reporter: surveillance video taken early sunday morning captureds, as gunfire broke out in baltimore's brooklyn neighborhood. >> we won't stop until we find those responsible and hold them accountable. we won't. >> reporter: 28 people were injured, including 15 children under the age of 18. 18-year-old aaliyah gonzales and 20-year-old kylis fagbemi were killed during the shooting. >> it was frightening. praying for protection for this community. >> reporter: police say the crime scene stretches multiple blocks and they have not made an arrest but believe there were multiple shooters. >> we are still looking at every casing. we have multiple casings from one caliber weapon. but that doesn't mean every one came from that same weapon. >> reporter: police also fear this shooting could lead to even more gun violence. >> we're always concerned about retaliation at every single incident. >> reporter: and today baltimore mayor brandon scott called for stronger gun laws. >> this is not just a baltimore thing. we have to be honest. this is the united states

cnn's danny freeman has more. danny? >> reporter: yeah, victor, amara, there's no way to sugarcoat it. it's been a series of oppressively hot days here in the city of philadelphia, temperatures well into the 90s thursday, friday, and we're expecting it on saturday as well. but the feels-like temperature, that's what's been incredible, feeling like well over 100 degrees in the city of philadelphia. that's exactly why the city and surrounding areas, they've issued that heat health emergency. what does that mean specifically in the city? we're seeing a lot of cooling centers being open. the city pointing to libraries, schools, and other public spots where you can escape the heat and get into air-conditioning if you don't have the ability to turn on the air-conditions in your own home. there are a lot of splarn pads that are open and community pools. they're pushing people to go in that direction rather than the appealing fountain like the one behind me. stay inside if you can and stay hydrated. that's what i've been trying

danny freeman and ed lavandera are live with the story. danny, let me start with you in philadelphia, and what can you tell us about the latest of the investigation, because it is interesting to note all of the things that the shooter had on his person? >> yes, sara. it is one of the details that perked up our ears when we heard about this last night. the investigation by philadelphia police still ongoing, and there were police officers overnight combing through the scene, and multiple crime scenes in the southwest part of the city, but at this point, we don't know much about what may have made this suspect open fire in and other wise residential neighborhood the night before the fourth of july. it all started at 8:30 p.m. when the philadelphia police got a call of the number of gunshots in the concessing neighborhood. they heard gunshots also in the area. and police commissioner danielle outlaw reported how the police officers chased down the gun fire trying to find the suspect. they did chase the suspect across a small area of the neighbo

. >> so let's go there right now with danny freeman as this arraignment played out. y, what happened? >> well, kate, court just let out 30 minutes ago and we saw on a videoconference kimbrady carriker, like you said, 40 years old sitting there in a white jump suit largely for the proceedings. he had his arms crossed and just said mostly one-word answers when the magistrate judge and his appointed public defender addressed him in the courtroom today. now as you said, the judge read out a number of charges including murder, violation of uniform firearms act and other firearms offenses, as well including owning a firearm without a license and a temped murder, as well. when it got to that point about setting bail, the magistrate judge said that public safety in this instance is clearly an issue here ask thnd there is no of conditions where he was not considered a flight risk and he was set with no bail. he's being held without the possibility of bail at this particular moment and this stems back to the july 3rd shooting that happened at 8:30 at night and five people ultim

>> danny freeman, thank you so much for that report. >>> this deadly mass shooting in philadelphia isng many questions, not only about the gunman's motive but also about untraceable ghost guns found with the suspect. there's a lot to discuss with the lead prosecutor in the case who joins us now, philadelphia's district attorney larry krasner. thank you for joining us on such a busy and divot day for your city. that this shooting was to clean up the neighborhood, some sources -- what have suspect told authorities in the wake of this attack. >> as you may know this is an ongoing investigation, it's not done yet. it probably won't be done for a couple of months. we have to dig deeply into any possible motivation. i can tell you that the details of any statements he made will be revealed by the time of the preliminary hearing but we're not ready to do that yet. >> your local paper the philadelphia inkwirer is reporting that the shooter did tell police he thought the attack would help them fight gun violence in some twisted way, can you confirm that? >> no. i cannot confirm that. you know,

first, we start with danny freeman in philadelphia. nny, what more have you learned about the suspect there? >> reporter: well, we still have a number of questions about the suspect, especially the question of why this suspect decided to open fire. a residential community in southwest philadelphia yesterday evening. what we know is that the suspect is in his 40s, was taken into custody. as you mentioned, he was carrying multiple weapons and armed with a bulletproof vest last night when he went on the shooting spree. we know how this started. it kicked off at 8:30 last night. philadelphia police got reports of multiple gunshots in philadelphia. that's in the southwestern part of the city. and when officers arrived they found there were multiple gunshot victims and also they heard a number of gunshots still happening in the surrounding block. so officers ended up chasing after the sound of the gunshots, they found their suspect, they chased after their suspect and arrested him without incident and without firing a shot. but i want read of

danny freeman is joining us live with the latest details. danny, what do the facebook posts reveal? reporter: well, remember one of the big mysteries so far is what led kim brady to go on the shooting spree on monday evening. what we know now is law enforcement is confirming to cnn that police investigators are looking at the suspect's facebook account and social media history to see if there are clues about a potential motive. we've been looking through the social media. there are a lot of posts about guns, god, freedom and the second amendment the first one i want to show you is from the morning of the shooting on july 3rd. it appears to be a picture of a man in tactical gear holding a rifle. then there were other political messages. there's one from june which is an image of president biden talking about the queen of england and the language says this is y'all president. the second amendment save our rights, now it's god save the queen while he attempts to take our arms. then another thing was there was criticism about the community patrols and more elder statesmen in the local s

cnn's danny freeman as live in baltimore. ning more about this manhunt that is very much still underway? and what is a possible motive? >> well, caitlin, first, the motive, we are still waiting for an answer from city officials as to what may have motivated the. shooting remember, at this point, baltimore police officers are looking for multiple shooters in this shooting, and at this point they are still looking an all out manhunt. 20 people, injured two people, killed and the mayor promised unequivocally, it will not stop looking for these people until they have the behind bias. i just want to recap and step back for a, moment to remind viewers how this all started. it really happened and started on saturday afternoon, and saturday evening. there is a block party and baltimore's brooklyn neighborhood, called brooklyn, day an annual event has been happening for 20 plus years. normally a very festive event attracting hundreds of people, but then police say at around 12:30 early sunday morning, just after midnight on saturday ni

danny freeman is in bucks county, that baby and toddler are still missing what's the latest there. >>orter: truly a baby and toddler, still missing at this point, first responders have been working through the weekend and will continue today to try and find these two who are still missing. an incredibly trying weekend for this bucks county. we're not few tar from route 532 where the bulk of this intense flooding incident happened. initially over the weekend, reports that we got seven people were missing, ultimately five were pronounced dead and the two left are those two children they're looking for. no fashionly has been impacted, the family of six trapped in flooding, visiting from charleston, south carolina, there was a mother, a father, a grand mother and three children. well, the father was able to get out of the vehicle as the flooding started to occur and was able to rescue his 4-year-old son. the grandmother of this family was also able to survive. yesterday we learned that the mother of this family, she had died in this terrible incident and then also we're looking for that 9

we start with danny freeman live outside the philadelphia police headquarters. to start, what is the sense of a motive here. again, this is the suspect who is walking the streets, right, in gear. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, audie. really police have not answered that question. it's unclear if they know the answer to the question as to why this suspect, why this man opened fire in otherwise a relatively calm neighborhood the night before the fourth of july. here is what we do know about the suspect. he is in his 40s. he was taken into custody and was carrying multiple weapons and also that body armor. but as of last night, police said to us we just don't know why this man started firing last night. but i will tell you a little more about how exactly this came to be. it all started around 8:30 last night. philadelphia police got calls from multiple gun shots. officers arrived. they did find gunshot victims but then they also heard a number of gunshots. the police commissioner really described this chaotic moment of officers arriving on scene, hearing gunshots

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danny freeman is live for us in bucks county. this is just terrible to hear about this story.hat are officials saying? >> reporter: yeah, truly a terrible story, especially for this tight-knit small community here in bucks county. we're in upper makefield township. we're a little bit away from where the bulk of this tragedy happened. but the one thing that we're hearing from first responders now is that they have been able to triple the number of assets that they have on the ground and in the air to make sure they find these two children who are still missing. just to recap, we're talking about saturday night, that's when this flash flooding happened. we're also talking primarily about one family of six. they were visiting from charleston, south carolina, they came up, there was a mother, a father, three children, and a grandmother. well, the father and the 4-year-old boy were able to escape. the grandmother also able to escape some of the most intense flooding that they experienced. but then we learned yesterday on sunday afternoon that the mother in this family was killed. a

danny freeman is "outfront" in philadelphia, ground zero in the fight against tranq. >> i've been using golden doesn't remember when tranq started showing up in philadelphia's kensington neighborhood. >> i call it the drug that bites. >> reporter: you call it the drug that bites. but he can't forget the impact. >> a lot of people are using limbs. the tranq, it gets in your bloodstream, and it eats at your skin. >> reporter: in recent years, the animal tranquilizer called xylazine also known as tranq has found its way into an exploding opioid crisis, in part because of its low cost. illegal fentanyl or heroin sold on the street here in philadelphia is frequently cut with xylazine. xylazine can provide a longer high and mimic the high of heroin or fentanyl, but users don't always intentionally seek it out. the drug is not approved for human use. it causes open necrotic wounds and often leaves users motionless. what does it feel like when you're on tranq? >> i don't know, because it passes you up. >> reporter: it knocks you up almost immediately. here in philadelphia, tranq was found in 90

danny freeman live in philadelphia this morning.st feels like absolute steam outside, and it feels inescapable. what are you seeing there? >> reporter: that is a good way of putting it. i will say it's still at this point kind of feels like the calm before the heat storm because it's just after 7:00 a.m. and is only 78 degrees, feels in the low 80s, but we know it was oppressively hot yesterday and we know it's going to get oppressively hotter today. like you said, all across the east coast, i will read these temperatures, d.c. a high of 100. tomo my of 98. a heatex of 110 an107 over the course of the next days. new york, a high of 92 and 90 for today and morrow. heat index, 199. 95 for today and tomorrow and the heat index today that could get up to 109 degrees. it could feel like 109 degrees in philadelphia. we're in this part of the city and our area as well. we're seeing cooling centers open up and folks are recommending that you stay indoors and get access to libraries, schools that are open with air conditioning to support tho

we will check back with you and let us know if you have anything new on this case, thank you danny freemanng major disruptions to air travel as a result of the severe storms over the last few days. the airlines scrambling to recover after thousands of flights were canceled and delayed. heavy rain and fog forced all flights to be grounded in new york and boston. let's get to cnn's pete muntean. pete, you know, were things improving at all this morning? >> reporter: i love the graphic that we have the flight aware misery map and it is true to its title, especially after yesterday. considering the fact that 1,700 flights were canceled, there's one big superlative that puts it in the top five for cancellations since memorial day and 9,800 flights were delayed. we have not seen this many delays this summer, 40% of all flights delayed on average an hour and ten minutes flights arriving to their destination. that is a lot of trouble for a lot of air travelers, especially on a sunday when the numbers are typically pretty big. a lot of folks coming home at the end of the weekend. the worst airports

more tonight from cnn's danny freeman. >> alisyn, tonight, baltimore police still on an all-out man huntooters responsible for shooting and injuring 28 people and killing two others of the course of the weekend. the mayor today said equivocally that the city will find those responsible and bring them to justice and put them behind bars. i just want to recap exactly how we got to this moment. it all started on saturday afternoon, into saturday evening, in baltimore's brooklyn neighborhood. they had a block party, an annual block party called brooklyn de. it has happened for the past 20 plus years. but this party, this block party, does not always happen on the same day, which is why police would later tell is that they did not have as much of a presence at this block party as they normally would have in past years. early sunday morning the party went into the evening, into the early morning, early sunday morning just after midnight then, police say multiple gunman opened fire on a crowd. at some point there were hundreds of people in the crowd, in his party, and of course 28 people were i

danny freeman is out front. >> reporter: tonight, a northwest pennsylvania community on edge as the manerous. >> reporter: the 34-year-old inmate educscaped the prison la night, 60 miles east of the new york border. authorities say burham climbed up on exercise equipment, and got out there a metal gated roof, and repelled down the side of the building using bed sheets that were tied together. >> burham is a self-taught survivalist, with military reserve experience. we believe he has previously prepared to conceal himself in the woods. >> reporter: more than 15 local, state and federal agencies have joined the search. pennsylvania state police revealed they found small stock files or camp sites around warren believed to be associated with burham. >> we do believe he is getting some assistance. from where or what that type of assistance is, i'm not prepared to comment on. >> reporter: burham was being held on arson and burglary charges and is the prime suspect in a recent homicide investigation, authorities said. he was also connected to a kidnapping and carjacking. >> in the past, he has

danny cevallos, legal analyst. we'll get to hunter biden in a moment, but we have developments on a story that broke yesterday. years after rudy giuliani accused georgia election workers, rudy freeman and moss of fraud during the 2020 election, he is conceding his statements were false. this came in a court filing as part of a defamation lawsuit filed against giuliani in 2021. the case accuses giuliani, who was representing former president trump at the time, of publicizing a heavily edited video he falsely alleged showed the two workers somehow changing votes. >> earlier in the day of rudy freeman and freeman moss and a gentleman passing around usb ports as if they were viles of heroine or cocaine. they were lying. should have been questioned already. their places of work, their homes should be searched. >> one of the videos we just watched, mr. giuliani accused you and your mother of passing some sort of usb drive to each other. what was your mom actually handing you on that video? >> a ginger mint. >> we had at least 18,000, that's on tape, we had them counted very painstakingly, 18,000 voters having to do with rudy freeman, she's a vote scammer, a professional vote scammer and