and the investigators have indicated that daniel porter told them that jerry perdom is dead. told his father where the body is, where the murder weapon is, but daniel porter has not told investigators where jerry perdomo's body is, ask his fath father, likewise, have not told investigators the location of the body, but we suspect the investigators will be finding, unfortunately, jerry perdomo's body shortly. >> have investigators said anything about a possible location, possibly how he might have been murdered? also, i was talking to perdomo's stepfather a couple days ago, asked him how he knew this porter, and he said he had no idea. do we know yet how he knew this couple? >> well, there have been some reports that daniel porter and jerry perdomo certainly had a relationship. they knew each other. these men may have been -- this may have been a drug-related homicide. that's what investigators are saying, brooke, but if you read the affidavit and the complaint, it's extremely detailed. they say that jerry perdomo wanted about $3,000 that daniel porter owed him perhaps from se

police are searching the home of 24-year-old daniel porter. they believe porter and his girlfriend may have been the last man to see him before help went missing. bangor police put out a bulletin for the couple. they have been released. >> our kids keep asking about him. she stayed with a friend. she prayed to bring him back. >> the wife said he made the 1500 mile to bangor to supposedly help out with a friend. she lost contact with him shortly after his arrival. >>> taking a live look at your traffic, 83 and shawan road. it was a beautiful day with the weather we had today. so let's check in now with meteorologist wyatt everhart. it's been a great winter so far. >> it has. how much longer will it last a few more hours and we will cool off but we'll bounce back. take a look statewide just a few clouds passing by. comfortable this evening. get out there while there's daylight left and enjoy the 66 in -- in annapolis. cockeysville is 63. wind gusts have been up there a little bit, 15 to 230. the steady ones are 10 to 15. still light breezes blow

now, the cops in maine have named 24-year-old daniel porter a person of interest. can see him here with his girlfriend. they bought a used car and left town after he disappeared. they found it late in connecticut and impounded the car. the legal panel, steve razor, defense attorney, they have a person of interest. what say you? >> i think its clear case of an obvious problem. it's not a simple disappearance but more likely and sadly so a murder. it's mostly going to be run a murder investigation. the problem here is there is too many things that are out of place. the victim taking a rental car, driving it 1600 miles, the wife not being sure who he is seeing and why. the fact that the individual after he disappeared ditch a car. they buy a used car and ditch it and get another vehicle. what they are doing right now they are going to persons of interest because they don't yet have enough evidence to arrest, but persons of interest, what that is a starting point where more evidence can be found. another possible location for evidence is with the family. they have to b

they asounsed thursday they want to speak to daniel porter and cheyenne nowak. police believe they had contact with him. they, too, seem to have vanished. until now. investigators caught up with them on friday. after been questioned and released, their involvement remains unknown. >> we're not going to answer any questions at this point. >> reporter: but the 23-year-old nowak has minor drug charges in her past listed this on her facebook page. i'm sorry for your loss. i'm sorry your friend is missing. it's a terrible thing. i am so sorry but i can do nothing further. >> he's not proven guilty. that's all i can tell you. >> reporter: more strange behavior from a couple they bought a used car and abandoned the one they were driving, saying they only had to leave town because of an emergency. another tantalizing clue in a case with so many open questions. the mystery now involves yet another maine woman. she told a local tv station perdomo was staying with her the night he went out and never returned. so many unanswered questions. >>> let's get back over to ginger

this is daniel porter and his girlfriend cheyenne nowak also of maine.olice believe they were the last to have contact with perdomo and now they're suspe suspecting foul play here. but the loved ones of perdomo are hoping for the best. they searched the woods, and now we'll talk to carlos. carlos, why maine? did he explain why he went to maine? >> we don't know why he was there. we know he had friends in different areas. he did communicate with different friends in different areas, but we have no idea about this certain place that he went. >> so he had never mentioned going to bangor before, he's never mentioned friends in bangor? >> we know that he had some friends, especially tanya, the wife, which is with him, so she would know more about the situation than we have, but we didn't know very much about the friends that he had there. we know he has different friends in different areas. >> i see. he has two young children, 10 and 3 years of age. is he the kind of guy to up and leave his family? did anything happen to cause him to leave? >> no. jerry, i wo

it belongs to the father of 24-year-old daniel porter. cheyenne nowak may have been the last people to see perdomo. police were spotted removing a carpet and other items. porter and nowak left town after perdomo disappeared, bought a used car and abandon the one they'd been driving. police questioned them but have not called them suspects. >> you know, it's concerning but at this point we're going to keep putting flowers up and we're going to find him. >> reporter: perdomo's family spent the weekend searching snow covered woods near bangor's old city landfill roughly a mile from where perdomo's car was found. >> never in a million years did i think i'd be handing out missing posters of my brother. how can you sleep? >> i'm not the strong one. he is. i never thought i'd be in a situation like this. >> reporter: every day more questions. who was perdomo visiting her in maine? one woman has come forward anonymously saying he was visiting her. and what did nowak, the woman considered a person of interest, mean by this facebook post last thurs

they arrested 24-year-old daniel porter in the death of jerry perdomo, who was last seen alive with porterweeks ago. police searched the house over the weekend, but they have not found perdomo's body. more details are expected today. >>> in other news this morning investors are celebrating a major milestone on wall street. the dow rose more than 23 points yesterday to close above 13,000 for the first time since may 2008. almost four years ago. the gains were spurred by a 12-month high in consumer confidence. good news for everybody there. also, stocks overseas are following wall street's lead into higher territory. japan's nikkei was up .9% in early trading and hong kong's stock market was up as well. >>> a tiny town in northeast kansas is in shambles this morning after getting pounded by a powerful storm. a reported tornado ripped through the city of harveyville last night. at least eight people were injured at an apartment complex. the winds also flattened a church, damaged homes, and toppled trees. >>> a winter storm pounding the northern plains and upper midwest is moving east. blizzar

it belongs to the father of 24-year-old daniel porter.girlfriend cheyenne nowak may have been the last to see perdomo. porter and nowak reportedly left town after perdomo disappeared, bought a used car and abandoned the one they had been driving. police questioned them but has not called them suspects. >> it's concerning, but at this point, we're going to find him. >> reporter: over the weekend, firefighters from perdomo's florida firehouse travelled to maine to help in the search. they don't believe he left on his own. >> he always talks and brags about his family, his kids and his wife. he's got that glimmer in his eye when he talks about them. this is totally uncharacteristic of him. >> reporter: perdomo's family spent the entire weekend searching less than a mile where the car was found. >> never in a million years would i think i'd be searching for my missing brother. >> reporter: every day questions, one woman has come forward anonymously saying he was visiting her. and what does nowak, a woman considered a person of interest mean b

the man daniel porter has been named a person of interest in the case. 31-year-old jeremy alive. he's been missing since february 16. one day later, his rental car turned up in a wal-mart parking lot with no sign of him. police suspect foul play. >> steve: meanwhile, a former aide to governor sarah palin slapped with a fine for writing a tell all book based on confidential e-mail sent while he worked for the former alaska governor. that's a violation of ethic laws and frank bailey has agreed now to pay a fine of $12,000. bailey was told to keep the e-mail out of his pack, which called "blind allegiance to sarah palin." >> gretchen: the obama administration proposed defense budget has military families and retirees paying up to 78% more for their health care coverage. as for unionized civil defense workers, though, they would pay no additional fee for their benefits. the proposal, which still has to be approved by congress, is said to be causing a major rift within the pentagon. several congressional aides say the move is designed to make more military fa

police have already questioned these two, daniel porter and his girlfriend, cheyenne nowak, about histy appearance. they were the last to see jerry before he vanished. police have not named any suspects in the case. >>> it is a discovery of biblical proportions. literally. researchers sparked a major controversy back in 2007 after claiming they found, quote, the jesus family tombs. but after finding a new carving of one legendary whale, they now believe they've discovered the earliest record of christianity ever. trace gallagher has more. trace? >> reporter: and, of course, the bible says, megyn, that jonah was swallowed and spit out by the great fish, so the sign of jonah as mentioned by jesus in the gospels christians believe is a sign of the resurrection. but remember, the gospels date to about 200 or 300 years after jesus died. even the earliest forms of christian art depicting the sign of jonah are about 100 years after jesus died. so these researchers have now gone in to, believe it or not, a condominium complex outside the old city of jerusalem, and under that complex about eight

the chief suspect is a 24-year-old maine man, daniel porter. earlier today and charged with murder. the two men have a violent history between them, several death threats exchanged. there were bits of blood and jerry perdomo's skull found inside the house where the suspect was arrested. his disappearance reported several days ago drew several firefighters both from florida and maine to help in the search for him when the suspect was arrested some of those florida firefighters were present. >> i'd be relieved if they found somebody. i'll be a little morey hraoefd when we actually know that we have him. >> reporter: in ao digs to being a firefighter here in florida jerry perdomo was also a veteran of the iraq war, a former marine. he was discharged after four years with post-traumatic stress syndrome. he leaves behind a wife in central florida and two young children. jon back to you. jon: steve harrigan, so sad. steve, thank you. jenna: the competent, a tough concern or a top concern for voters as we head into the next election. is the government

cops in maine picked up 24-year-old daniel porter at his father's home in jackson.charged with murdering jerry perdomo. authorities say the killing was drug related but they're not sure how the two knew each other. the firefighters' bodies still not found. he went missing on february 16th while in maine visiting a frenld. -- friend. he was a firefighter for seminole county, florida. >> gitmo terror suspects getting their kicks at our expense. detainees at gitmo are getting a brand new $750,000 soccer field with ocean views paid for by american taxpayers. how could they do that with ankle bracelets on? >> and they got stands and they got lights. what the -- >> even has lights so prisoners can play in the middle of the night. the new field is in addition to an indoor field, a walking track, an exercise that prisoners already have access to. no one at gitmo's camp six could tell us who signed off on the new field. why do they even want to get out? >> it doesn't look like it costs $750,000 first of all. i'd like to know where that money went. >> i'll tell you what, i be

police questioned this man, daniel porter, and his girlfriend.. police have also searched porter's father's home. >>> very quiet movie made lots of noise last night at the oscars. >> and the oscar goes to "the artist" [ cheers and applause ] >> gretchen: so "the artist," the first silent film winner since 1929 took home five, including best picture, director and actor. and it was an emotional night for "the help." octavia spencer picked up her first oscar. >> thank you, academy, for putting with the hottest guy in the room. i have to thank my family in alabama, the state of alabama. >> gretchen: and we just showed you this, despite initially being banned by the academy from coming dressed in character, sasha barring cohen showed up with a bit of a surprise for ryan seacrest. >> the interesting thing is actually... . >> gretchen: afterwards, seacrest tweeted, my mom always told me to pack two jackets for red carpets. always wondered why. now i know. being a good sport about it when he treated. didn't see the show. don't worry. coming up in 30 minu

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