the mayor of east cleveland believes madison may have been inspired by another infamous murder spree in cleveland. in 2011, anthony sowell was convicted on the murders of 11 women. a man who spent time in prison with madison said that madison looked up to sowell. police have not yet released the names of the three east cleveland victims. but believe the murders took place in the last two weeks. tonight, the police chief says it's possible that another one or two victims could still be found. >> rob nelson, our thanks to you. >>> to the other difficult headline this weekend. the mother and her deadly fall from a roller coaster in texas. her family on the ride with her. and tonight, her heartbroken son is now weighing in on the accident. clayton sandell is in arlington, texas. >> reporter: tonight, a search for answers about how a day at this texas amusement park turned deadly. at six flags over texas friday, rosy esparza was riding the texas giant for the first time when she fell to her death. her son was on the ride, too. >> he was like, let me down there, i need to go down there and

east cleveland mayor gary norton. >> as a community we are dealing with tragedy. we are healing, and we are strong. >> reporter: the suspect is michael madison. one of the bodies was found near his car. shortly after his arrest, groups of neighbors pitched in to help look for more bodies. plywood was pried off windows and doors of 40 foreclosed homes to conduct a room-by-room search. >> fortunately, with the grace of god, there was not another victim found yesterday. >> reporter: investigators say madison told them he was inspired by a serial killer from cleveland's past, anthony sowell. sowell was convicted in 2011 for murdering 11 women and burying them in and around his home. he's now on death row. >> if you want to commit a crime, east cleveland is the perfect place to commit a crime. >> reporter: eric wilson helped with this weekend's search. >> in a community like this where you have all these abandoned houses you don't know who to blame because everybody's poor. it just don't seem like there's enough money or resources to really make this place as safe and

a suspected serial killer is in custody in east cleveland. police believe he may have murdered three women and there may be more victims. details straight ahead. >>> investigators in texas try to determine what caused a woman to fall to her death from a roler coaster. we'll tell you why she was scared before the ride actually started and what you can do to stay safe on those rides. >>> and lefty, takes the british open. see mickelson's huge comeback and tiger woods' big fall. >>> our top story today. a gruesome discovery near cleveland. police find the bodies of three women in plastic bags and decomposing. it started friday with a foul odor. the first body was in a garage and then two more. one in the basement of an abandon house and another in a field. the officers are searching today to see if they can find more clues. they do have a man in custody but they have not charged that person. alino cho is following the story from new york. you spoke to the mayor of east cleveland. what did he have to say about this? >> reporter: this is a horrifi

we'll begin in east cleveland, ohio, where police made a disturbing discovery. the bodies of three young women found wrapped in layers of plastic so badly decomposed police are unable to identify them and the mayor says there may be more victims. live in the east cleveland neighborhood where the bodies were found, anna, police have a man in custody they believe is connected to the gruesome case. what do we know about him? >> reporter: they have a man in custody, don. that's exactly right. 35-year-old michael madison. he is an african-american. a father of two and well-known in this community so he's currently helping police. he is the number one suspect. as you say, a gruesome suspect in the neighborhood. three bodies, one of them found in the basement in the home directly behind me and then a garage 20 yards away and another in a vacant lot i should say close by. so, all of these bodies wrapped in plastic garbage bagsing they believe, and taped up. the women in the fetal position. michael madison, he is in custody and the mayor of east cleveland really believes

>> reporter: on the same block where three women's bodies were found days ago in east cleveland, ohioe will protect our families. >> reporter: a disturbing number of women are missing in the cleveland area. and many others have been found murdered. it's gotten so bad that residents are calling for -- >> the president of the united states of america to bring in the national guard to find these women. >> reporter: posters of the missing like these can be seen all over impoverished neighborhoods in the cleveland metropolitan area. the cleveland police website lists 54 women as currently missing from within its city limits. that compares to three women on the cincinnati police website. a similarly sized ohio city. and in baltimore, a larger city than cleveland, there are six missing women on the list. police acknowledge such lists are incomplete and hard to keep accurate. many community leaders in cleveland say the numbers are higher. much higher. manerva tripp vanished without a trace last august. one of three sisters. >> she was the baby. >> reporter: marcelot love is the oldest of the

don. >> east cleveland, anna koren for us. we appreciate that. >>> we're going to houston where a judge has set bail for a man charged of holding four men captive in his grandfather's home. bail has been set for $200,000 for 31-year-old walter renard jones. he is charged with two felony counts. the four men, one is 80 years old, claims that they were lured in with the promise of cigarettes and food and then were locked up. police say at least some of the men were believed to have been homeless. >>> the scorching heat wave that's covered much of the u.s. is being blamed for two deaths in milwaukee, raising the total to five in just the past week. a 64-year-old woman living in a home without air conditioning was found dead. the temperature was 93 degrees inside the house with all the windows closed because the family feared violence. and a 69-year-old man died after being hospitalized with a body temperature of 102. earlier this week three men were found dead in their milwaukee homes from heat-related causes. >>> firefighters in

outfront, michael savage in east cleveland. >> reporter: 35-year-old suspected killer, michael madisond before a judge. >> punishable by possible death or life in prison and $100,000 fine. do you understand that? >> yes. >> reporter: his bond set at $6 million. $2 million for each of the three women he is accused of killing. authorities also released the i.d. of one alleged victim, angela deskins of cleveland. the grisly discoveries shocked many including the mayor of east cleveland. >> three individuals who were just minding their own business and being good human beings that they are and were were killed senselessly by an individual who has no regard for human life. >> reporter: there are fears more bodies may be found. >> we don't know how many more in the community that is missing because again you don't hear about it until something such as this. >> reporter: the madison case is the latesten a se ein a series s of women who disappeared in the cleveland area. in may, three young women, missing for a decade were rescued from this home on the city's west side. >> help me, i am amanda

cleveland police have identified one of three women whose bodies were found wrapped in plastic in east cleveland weekend and while the bodies were badly dekcome po posed the authorities have been able to identify one of them as 38-year-old angela deskins of cleveland. and 35-year-old michael madison is charged with three counts of aggravated murder and kidnapping and is currently being held on $6 million bond. the police suspended the search for more bodies after scouring the homes in one neighborhood amid fears that madison may have been convi been inspired by a kconvicted serial killer, and the police chief claims there may be more victim victims. >> a sick individual who appears to be influenced by another sick individual. it is horrible and atrocious, and again, we believe that this individual that we are dealing with killed three women in a span of about ten days. that is insane. and we know that if he had been out for one more hour,telling w happened. >> i want to bring in shayon child, and you are the one who called the police because you smelled something and you thought it was a dead an

police are expected to charge an alleged serial killer for three murders in east cleveland, ohio. >>> and major comeback. phil mickelson surges from five strokes back to win the british open. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, july 22nd, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, kate, the wife of britain's prince william, was admitted to a london hospital this morning in the early stages of labor. the baby would be third in line to the british throne. alphonso van marsh is outside the hospital. alphonso, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, anne-marie. lots of excitement as you mentioned. crowds are building in this building behind me. we understand palace officials announced about an hour and a half ago that kate, the duchess of cambridge has been admitted to hospital. she's in the early stages of labor. we understand she arrived by car along with her husband prince william. as you said she'll be delivering the third in line to the throne. will it be a boy or a girl? at this point we don't know, but one of the

the bodies of three women are found in east cleveland, the victims of a possible serial killer and how the women were discovered and suspect now in custody. >>> two terrifying accidents on an amusement park on the same day, one a deadly fall from a roller coaster in texas and how to keep your next trip to the park a safe one. >>> phil mickelson, golf's comeback kid. his unbelievable performance at the british open straight ahead. >>> but, first, our top story, a gruesome discovery near cleveland. police find the bodies of three women wrapped in plastic bags and decomposing. it started friday with a foul odor that led east cleveland police to the first body in a garage. yesterday, police found two more, one in the basement of an abandoned house and the other in a field. officers are searching today to see if they can find more clues. they do have a man in custody but have not charged him yet. alina cho is following this story. you just speak to the mayor of cleveland. what was said? >> i just got off the phone and the camera. he did not mince words. the mayor called these murders atroci

this morning the search continues for more possible victims of what east cleveland police are callinga serial killer. saturday, detectives discovered the bodies of two women near the home where they arrested michael madison, a convicted sex offender, on friday for a third murder. >> wrapped up in heavy plastic bags. he made comments that made us think there may be a little more to it. we think they're connected. >> reporter: the gruesome discovery was made ten miles from the place where three women were held by ariel castro until their escape in may. >> i have three daughters of my own. and me. i do walk and go to the store. it's kind of scary out here. i'm about ready to leave, matter of fact, i am moving. >> reporter: police arrested 35-year-old madison friday after a standoff. he lives with his mother in the same neighborhood where police discovered his first alleged victim on friday, wrapped in trash bags. >> it's amazing they missed the other bodies that were discovered. >> reporter: east cleveland major says madison may have been influenced by another notorious killer. anthony s

cleveland home. there is a lot to get to. allison brown from wjw is in the town east of cleveland.son, what's going on with the search right now? >> reporter: well based on statements made by madison to the east cleveland police chief, they are now looking for one or two more bodies. now i'm here at shaw and hayden. we've been here for the last several days because of what has happened. right now bci and the fbi, they are searching behind me. you can't see it from where we're at right now, but this brown building was where madison was staying and to the left of that, there's an empty lot where officials are searching right now. now they've been out in this area the last few hours. they appear to be focused in on an area of bushes just several feet away here. we do not know what has been found, if anything today. 35-year-old michael madison is their main suspect. we know he is in custody, giving some information to police. madison was arrested on friday after the body of a woman, the first woman, was found here on hayden and shaw. there was a standoff with police involving madison t

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east cleveland police arrested a suspect and think he may be imitating a secretaried serial killer.orter katie murray has the latest. >> reporter: law enforcement and dogs scour a chilling scene. an area in cleveland where three bodies were found wrapped in layers of plastic and taped up. neighbors are in disbelief. >> this is very upset. >> reporter: according to authorities, all three victims appear to be young african- american women. a car in the garage where one victim was found led investigators to this man, michael madison. he's in custody after a standoff with police. madison was convicted in 2001 of attempted rape and is a registered sex offender but has not been charged yet in connection to this case. >> we're protectth the public -- proearthing -- protecting the public right now. he has a lot of questions to answer and he owes this community a lot. >> reporter: investigators think madison could be a copycat, mimicking the is crimes of convicted serial killer anthony sowell. >> everyone was in the area where he lived. the m.o. was the same. each body was wrapped in several

>> reporter: on the same block where three women's bodies were found days ago in the city of east clevelandio, angry and frightens residents gather. >> we will protect our family. >> reporter: a disturbing number of women are missing in cleveland and many others have been found brutally murdered. it has gotten so bad residents are calling for -- >> the president of the united states of america to bring in the national guard to find these women. >> reporter: posters of the missing like these can be seen all over the cleveland metropolitan area. the cleveland police website lists 54 women as currently missing from within the city limits, compares to three women on the cincinnati police website. a similarly sized ohio city. in baltimore a larger city than cleveland, there are six missing women on the list but such lists are incomplete and hard to keep accurate and many community leaders say the numbers are higher, much higher. minirv was missing. >> she was a baby. >> reporter: marsha was the oldest. >> i just want her back. i just want to see her. >> reporter: cleveland resident ashley summer

. >> reporter: police and cadaver dogs scour an area in east cleveland, ohio where three bodies weren layers of plastic and taped up. neighbors are in disbelief. >> just very, very upset. >> reporter: mounting evidence that there could be more women, more bodies, more tragedy. >> i hope and pray that we do not find more bodies. however, we are dealing with a sick individual and we have reason to believe that there might be more victims. >> reporter: knew the foul stinch wasn't just a blocked up sewer. >> i couldn't put up with the smell. i didn't know if i wanted to throw up. it was that bad. it was a smell no one want to smell. >> reporter: customers at his cable business had complained. he opened the door to search for a dead animal there were indications of something far more sinister. >>t that was my fear because the smell was that bad. i know an animal don't last that long when it is rotten. >> reporter: police were called to the scene. a young woman's body wrapped in plastic garbage bags. another body in an open field, the third in the basement of a building. police arrested 35

. >>> police say they'll expand the search for bodies today in east cleveland, hispanic after three bodies were found and a suspect arrest. the body were found wrapped in plastic bags in the basement of a building auction vacant lot and a garage. michael madison has been arrested as a suspect. authorities say he was influenced by anthony solo around whose home 11 bodies were found in 2009. >> this is a sick individual who appears to have been influenced by another vic individual. it's absolutely horrible. it's atrocious. and again, we believe that this individual that we're dealing with, killed three women in a span of ten days. >> police have told searchers to expect to find at least one or two more bodies. >>> several members of the san francisco fire department turned out in full gear today for practice. [sirens] >> firefighters were going through a drill simulating a fire on the 29th floor of a high-rise building. volunteers were victimmed. a high-rice posts a particular set of problems. >> a lot of different strategies associated with fighting fire in a high-rise. elevators, stairwell

the bodies of three women are found in east cleveland, the victims of a possible serial killer and how the women were discovered and suspect now in custody. >>> two terrifying accidents on an amusement park on the same day, one a deadly fall from a roller coaster in texas and how to keep your next trip to the park a safe one. >>> phil mickelson, golf's comeback kid. his unbelievable peran

east cleveland's mayor saying the suspect told detectives he might have been influenced by cleveland serial killer anthony sowell. >>> he was convicted and sentenced to death in that case, by the way in 2011 for murdering 11 women. >>> protests continue more than a week after george zimmerman's acquittal. large and vocal groups gathering in new york, raleigh, north carolina and houston on sunday, including supporters of zimmerman. this came on the heels of saturday's justice for trayvon rallies in more than 100 cities. many protesters are calling for a change in the stand your ground laws. some lawmakers like john mccain joined president obama's views on this. >> i can also see that stand your ground law may be something that needs to be reviewed by -- >> in arizona? >> by the florida legislature or any other legislature that has passed such legislation. >> mccain called the law controversial and said arizona should review its own similar law. >>> officials from a german roller coaster manufacturer traveling to texas to inspect the ride where a woman fell to her death on friday. acco

. >> reporter: late this afternoon, police in east cleveland, ohio, blocked off an open lot after a new discovery of a partially buried garbage bag near the place three women were found this weekend, each of the bodies found in garbage bags. volunteers checked all day searching abandoned homes and sifting through tall weeded lots. authorities say the unidentified victims were found within 200 yards of each other. >> three females obviously appeared to have been killed within the last six to ten days. >> police fear a possible copy cat killer is responsible. michael madison was arrested on friday. after the first body was found, he had -- >> it appears that it was the work of one person and we have him in custody. >> reporter: the mayor says the suspect is a registered sex offender. during interviews he led police to believe he was inspired by a convicted serial killer anthony sowell. he was convicted of 11 murders in 2011. his victims were hidden less than ten miles from the latest crime scene. >> the question is are there just these three victims and could someone have committed these

. >> east cleveland's mayor says madison told investigators that a serial killer inspired him. in 2011, anthony was convicted of killing 11 people in cleveland and sentenced to death. the police say they expect madison to be charged on monday. back to you. >> this is the latest high profile case to come out of the cleveland area. in may castro was arrested for holding three women captive in his home for more than a decade. >>> take a look at what happened in television new zealand news room as a quake hit the capitol city. this woman was looking for a safe spot to stay. it was in the cook strait, that is between the country's north and south islands. power was knocked nought some areas but surprisingly no injuries reported and there was only minor damage. >>> allegations of mistreatment, the owner says no way. we go undercover. you be the judge. >>> heavy equipment brought in to make dramatic rescues from the floods. the rain is catching a lot of people off guard. >>> i hope you get a good look at that. all of that moisture is looking this way. i will talk about how it effects o

the mayor of east cleveland says madison suggested he may have been influenced by a cleveland serial killer caught back in '09, convicted in the deaths of 11 women. >>> now to detroit and the largest city bankruptcy in u.s. history, which is now being watched so closely by cities across this country because there's a problem a lot of them share, huge gaps between the amount of money they have already set aside for pensions and the amount of money they have actually promised retired city workers. nbc's john yang reports. >> reporter: john day was a detroit cop for more than 26 years. he worked long hours and went years without raises in return for the promise of reliable retirement income. now that pension, $2900 a month, is at risk. >> if these cuts go through, it will destroy my retirement. i have to try to find a full-time job with benefits that, you know, aren't in abundant supply. >> reporter: like many state and city workers across the country, he is not eligible for social security. in bankruptcy court, day and other retirees are just another creditor fighting for a piece of a

an ohio man is expected in court today in connection with three bodies found in east cleveland ohio.uspected killer michael madison a registered sex offender least the ground where the first body was found on friday. police found two other bodies the next day. one in a nearby field and another in the basement of an abandoned house. now police are searching for more victims. >>: we are dealing with a sick individual and we have reason to believe there might be more victims. he >>james: yesterday officers searched about for the abandoned houses and other areas and did not find any more bodies. and medical examiner says the victims were deceased for quite awhile and it will take days to identify the women and determine how they died. >>darya: heavy rain has helped firefighters make substantial gains against a week old amount of fire in idlewild near palm springs. --mountain the off fire-- mountain fire. the area received an ant in behalf of rain yesterday and fire crews now have the blaze 60 percent contained. >>james: we will take a break as seven attend. all we get back we will have a

they found nothing new sunday after looking through abandoned homes in the same east cleveland neighborhood where investigators discovered three decomposing corpses wrapped in plastic bags. investigators say that this man, the 35-year-old michael madison, a convicted sex offender is their suspect. neighbors are shocked. >> that could be my daughter or that could be my little cousin that's in one of these bags they just found. >> reporter: police discovered the first body on friday in the garage. on saturday crews discovered a second in a backyard and a third body in a vacant home nearby. the medical examiner confirms that all the victims are women. because their bodies are so badly decomposed, they could take some time to identify them. the women were likely killed 6 to 10 days like this. >> it is very upsetting, not only for me, but my grandchildren and children. >> reporter: madison told investigators that the serial killer inspired him. in 2011, anthony was convicted of killing 11 women in cleveland and sentenced to death. police say that they expect madison to be charged monday. erica f

offender michael madison friday after finding the bodies of three young women wrapped in plastic in east clevelandice believe he may have been emulating a convicted cleveland serial killer who also wrapped his victims in plastic. this is the latest case involving the disapaoáerpbs a -- disappearance of women in the cleveland area. >>> a dramatic coast guard drug bust was captured on tape and tonight four suspected smugglers are facing charges. >> what's this? >> reporter: as you can hear shots being fired during the july 14th seizure in the caribbean. >> the go fast would not stop, the coast guard helicopter fired warning shots that go fast. the sailboat continued so the coast forward had to fire shots to stop them. >> those drugs were retrieved and brought to mmiami. >>> in northern mexico, heavy rains stranded people in chihuahua. the rains also flooded the airport closing it for a time. that airport though has since reopened. >>> oh crap, oh crap, is it finished? >> it's still going. >>> in new zealand, an earthquake rattled nerves. take a look when the quake hit, the 6.5 was centered in the st

of three female bodies have been found in the past two days around a rundown neighborhood in east cleveland. investigators say they do expect to find more victims. the suspected killer is in custody, he is identified as 35- year-old michael madison. the city's mayor says he is a register sex offender. in arizona, a storm that pushed through phoenix today triggered flash flooding. more than an inch sent water rushing through neighborhoods several motorists as you can see was trapped after trying to drive through the rising water, others had to be rescued before being washed away, no one was hurt. a norwegian woman imprisoned after reporting a rape is speaking out tonight. inter your designer says she was assaulted by a co-worker last march, when she reported the rape to police, they in turn accused her of having sex outside marriage as well as public intoxication, both of which are against local law. she says she is going public now in order to spread the word to other western women in dubai. she is currently confined to a norwegian run facility pending appeal. secretary of state john kerry

east cleveland's mayor says the suspect told detectives he might have been influenced by cleveland serial killer anthony sowell. he was convicted and sentenced to death in 2011 for murdering 11 women. >>> the protests rage on more than a week after george zimmerman's acquittal. large and vocal groups marched through new york, raleigh, north carolina and houston on sunday where supporters of zimmerman also gathered. this came on the heels of saturday's justice for trayvon rallies in more than 100 cities. many protesters are calling for a change in the stand your ground laws. some lawmakers like arizona senator john mccain are joining president obama in saying they want them reviewed. >> it can also see that stand your ground law may be something that needs to be reviewed by florida -- >> in arizona? >> by the florida legislature or any other legislature that has passed such legislation. >> mccain called the law controversial and said arizona should review its own similar law. >>> officials from a german roller coaster manufacturer are traveling to texas to inspect the ride where a woman fe

. >>> police in east cleveland, ohio, have called off their search for more victims. investigators believe they have their suspect in custody. law enforcement and concerned community members spent the entire weekend scouring the city after three bodies were found wrapped in garbage bags. the ishs dedentities of the vic were not revealed but all three women were believed to have been killed in the past 6 to 10 days. their remains discovered less than 200 yards apart. michael madison, a registered sex offender, will appear in court. he's expected to be charged in connection with the deaths of the three women. it's believed he was influenced by a local serial killer convicted of murdering 11 women in 2011. >>> six flags over texas continues to investigate the death of a woman killed on a roller coaster over the weekend near dallas. on her first ever visit to six flags, rosy esparza was riding the texas giant. it's the steepest wooden roller coaster in the world. it tops out at about 14 stories. according to witnesses, esparza was concerned her lap restraint was not worki

they searched about 40 abandoned homes in east cleveland neighborhood and yesterday they called off thech and people who know him know he has a violent temper. >>> a german team will be looking for answers in a deadly accident at the six flags parkings a woman who fell to her death expressed some concerns about the rollercoaster safety bar just as the rollercoaster began running. >>> it was arrays between two boats in head to head competition on the san francisco bay, yesterday they rerouted the team and they actually managed to work out without one of its sales. it carries into late august and early september. i have to tell you, i was not interested in sailing at all. we are coming down to the america's cup and we actually saw the race. >> the village is kind of an olympic village, it's cold down there. >> what is happening in the south bay. >> i think traffic is cool too. it is going very well, as a matter of fact it is looking good getting up to the valley and you can see how nice it is, no major problems, if you are driving on northbound 17 it looks good coming into the valley and

. >> reporter: police in east cleveland will continue their search today for more possible victims of an alleged serial killer. they were joined over the weekend by residents who wanted to help. >> we're going through the bushes with our sticks. if the doors is open in the neighborhood, we're going all through the houses. >> reporter: police have already found the bodies of three women wrapped in plastic less than 200 yards away from the suspect's home. 35-year-old michael madison was arrested friday after a standoff with police. he's expected to be charged later today. the chief says they believe madison is responsible for all three murders, maybe more. >> we're getting tips from even females saying that they were in his house, and they got away, you know, but never said anything. >> reporter: police fear madison, a convicted sex offender, may have been influenced by the notorious cleveland strangler, anthony sowell, a serial killer who was sentenced to death two years ago for murdering 11 women. brandon tussle spent time in jail with madison and said he looked up to sowell. >> he sa

the bay. >> an ohio man is expected in court, today, in connection with three bodies found in east clevelandspected killer michael madison -- a registered sex offender leased the garage where the first body was found on friday. police found two other bodies the next day: one in a nearby field and another in the basement of an abandoned house. now police are searching for more victims. "i hope and pray that we do not find more bodies. however we are dealing with a sick individual and we have reason to believe there might be more victims." >> police say the madison didn't have transportation to move the bodies. yesterday officers searched about 40 abandoned houses and other areas and did not find any more bodies. a medical examiner says the bodies were in advanced stages of decomposition, and it will take days to identify the women and determine how they died. >> we will be right back. >> welcome back the time is 5:15 a.m.. >> we are starting off with low to mid level cloud cover. the temperatures are pretty mild. this is what we are used to this time of morning. it is 58 degrees currently in

an ohio man is expected in court today in connection with three bodies that were found in east cleveland, ohio. suspected killer microbe madison, a registered sex offender least of the garage where the first body was found on friday. police found two of the bodies the next day, one in a nearby field and another in the basement of an abandoned house. now police are searching for more victims. >> we are dealing with a sick individual and we do have reason to believe that there are more victims out there. >> yesterday officers searched about for the abandoned houses and other areas and did not sign any more bodies. a medical examiner says it will take days to identify the women and to determine how they died. >> heavy rain has helped firefighters make substantial gains against a week old mountain fire. the area received an inch and half of lane investor day, and fire crews now have the blaze 68 percent contained. the wall fire burned about $27 a makers. it backs away sorders have been listed for about six dozen people who were affected by the wildfire. authorities said the fighter was human

they found the first body and police searched 40 abandoned homes in his east cleveland neighborhood.veland neighborhood. people who know michael madison say he has a violent temper. >> he could get real loud when he real upset with somebody. you could hear him like two blocks away. >> according to authorities, they all appeared to be young african-american women and it looks like they were killed during a span of 10 days and so far none of the victims have been identified. >>> during this week, a german rollercoaster maker will send an inspection team after looking for answers after that deadly accident in arlington on friday at six flags. a woman who fell to her death expressed concerns about the safety bar just as that ride was beginning. >>> well, it's what america's cup fans is waiting for and they are in head to head competition in the san francisco bay but they ended up rerouteing the team and the new zealand team continues into late august, and they will sale in earlier september. >>> it is crowded westbound, there was an earlier minor accident near the metering lights and tra

east cleveland police uncovering the remains of three women bound and wrapped in garbage bags. suspect is in custody, police picking up this man on friday after a standoff. he reportedly told police he was influenced by another notorious serial killer. >>> past due or right on time in that's the question as the world awaits a new addition to the royal family. kate middleton's due date has been shrouded in secrecy see. she may be two or three days overdue, whether it's a boy or a girl, the baby will be third line in for the throne. i'm robert gray, now back to "huckabee." >>> well, there's been a lot of outrage over the current rolling stone magazine cover, many claim that this glamorizes the boston bombing system, dzhokhar tsarnaev. this guy's getting rock star treatment, but he's not a rock star, so we're not even going to show the cover. this was the cover of rolling stone when jim morrison was a rock star. dzhokhar tsarnaev is not a rock star, he's a murder and a monster. >> what rolling stone did was wrong, this guy is evil. this is the real boston bomber, not someone fluff

this is in east cleveland, ohio. she was 28 years old from cleveland.he's one of three women found dead over the weekend wrapped in plastic bags. >> 35-year-old michael madison, you may have heard has been charged with three counts of aggravated murder and three counts of kidnapping. police think he may be a serial killer and they fear they are going to find more victims. >>> you know how worried officials have been about the nsa leaker edward snowden leaking a budge of intelligence and the secrets behind it. it turns out the secrets may not be as bad as we thought. >> here is barbara starr. >> reporter: a new conclusion about edward snowden. it could have been worse. one u.s. officials tells cnn snowden did not get the quote, crown jewels of the national security agencies secretive surveillance programs. he did not get access to the most sensitive information. contests of intercepts of communication of terrorists and other countries. the u.s. intelligence community has been reviewing what the computer programmer stole according to a u.s. official. that

east cleveland police found one body july 19th when a caller reported a foul smell coming from a garagere bodies were found the next day. >> former first lady, senator and secretary of state hillary clinton has not even said she is running for president yet. but hillary-dot-com has raised more than one=million dollars since march. it's also signed up half a million facebook supporters. clinton has another half million through other facebook sites. a marist mcclatchy poll this week gives her an overwhelming lead over potential democratic rivals ranging from vice president joe biden to maryland governor martin o'malley. in fact all of her rivals have said if clinton runs, they will not oppose her. >> a deal that gives college students and their parents lower interest rates for loans is heading toward its final vote. the house is expected today to take up a bipartisan compromise that link student loan interest rates to the financial markets. borrowers would see lower rates for classes this year than last-- although the costs are expected to climb in the coming years. undergraduates this fa

in east cleveland ohio police filed aggravated murder and kidnapping charges against the plan who killeded their body in plastic. >> michael madison is being held on $1 million bond. he's a registered sex offender. police have identified one body found over the weekend. the police say more victims could be found. the city's mayor said he idolized anthony sowell who killed 11 women. he was sentenced to death in 2011. >>> their mom died and they say this experience has been a nightmare. she was on her first trip. she was riding the texas giant. this is a 14-story high roller coaster and sitting next to one of her sons. >> what a tragedy. witnesses told ktvt that she was worried that the lap bar wasn't secure. six flags says it's committed to finding out what caused her death. >>> heavy rains caused the dangerous flash flood. this is in apache junction. one woman said she saw a man in his sports car getting swept away. >> his little corvette comes bobbing down the water. he got out of the vehicle and was sitting on top of it. the water was is high couldn't see the vehicle. >> the car was ca

. >>> a copycat charged with three murders in east cleveland.ichael madison is being held on $6 million bond. the registered sex offender was arrested last week after women's bodies were found wrapped in trash bags. the investigation is far from over. >> we're receiving calls from, as you can assume, everywhere. we're doing our best to follow up on every tip we get, every bit of information. >> one victim was identified as angela, missing since june 7th. officials are still trying to identify the other two victims. >>> convicted terrorists, many of them senior members of al qaeda, hundreds of prisoners running free. they managed to escape iraq's abu ghraib's prison while gunmans attacked prison guards and 20 soldiers were killed and a simultaneous attack was also on another jail. fortunately no inmates escaped. >>> a group of more than 700 special operations veterans will rally on capitol hill. they are demanding a select committee investigate the benghazi terror attack. the obama administration initially tried blaming a video for that attack bu

east cleveland police say they have a 35-year-old man in custody at this hour.they say he's a former convict whose admitted to having -- serial killer. they believe deaths are related. neighbors are extremely concerned. >> something like this is very upsetting not only for me but my children and grand chin. >> police will expand the search for more boechltds the suspect has not yet been charged with any crime. >>> a tarp collapsed on a stage in north georgia, injuries five people. this happened just after a storm blue through the curves for a cure in georgia. >> before we knew it the awning on the stage had started pulling and it was sagging in the middle. >> just a couple of minutes later you started hearing pop, pop, pop. all the metal trusses coming down. i seen two people specifically get hit in the head with metal truss. >> most injuries are cuts and bruises. all victims have since been treated and released from the hospital. >>> the famed white house journalist helen thomas died. she covered 10 presidents and 49 years at the white house. thomas started as

over the weekend, police searched about 40 abandoned homes in his neighborhood in east cleveland.s called off the search for more bodies. investigators say all three of the victims appear to be young, african-american women. >>> well, this week, the german roller coastermaker will be sending inspectors to a texas amusement park. they will be looking for answers in a deadly accident at the six flags over texas amusement park in arlington, texas, on friday. witnesses say a woman who fell to her death had been expressing concern about the safety of the roller coaster, the safety bar, as the ride was just starting. >>> people in southern california are being allowed to go back home after being evacuated from a wildfire. the fire burning west of palm springs has destroyed more than 27,000 acres. it also burned through 23 buildings including seven homes. now, they've had some rain and high humidity levels. that's helped the firefighters and now the fire is halfway contained. firefighters say that brush fire was caused by people but they are not saying if it was an accident or if it happ

the mayors of cleveland and east cleveland do, too. >> in the cities combined there are far too many s gary tuchman reporting. by the way, gary tuchman is inside that cleveland courtroom. he is going to listen firsthand to the proceedings today and, of course, we are keeping an eye on exactly whether ariel castro enters the courtroom and we are awaiting to see if he accepts a plea deal. if he decides to plead guilty to all of these 977 charges against him. >>> let's move on and take you to brazil. to the poorest people. pope francis turns to the pilgrims and the prisoners. the pope started the day hearing confessions from five pilgrims in a public park. he was greeted once again by flocks of catholics. this hour he is meeting with young people now in prison in rio de janeiro. miguel marquez section live in rewroe with more. good morning, miguel. >> reporter: good morning. those meetings they are having now in the administrator bishop's palace here in rio, there is a throng of people outside waiting. i think it is fair to say. thousands and thousands of people came out. he took the pop

. >> residents of east cleveland took matters into their own hands on sunday and searching their neighborhood for more bodies that may have been dumped there by a serial killer. >> we are going through the bushes with our sticks and the doors is open in the neighborhood. we are going all through the houses. >> they combed every corner of every plot and went in abandoned homes looking for victims wrapped in plastic bags. >> i'm a mama. them kids laying in them bags, that's the worst thing a mother could ever think of happening. >> police found three victims so far, all female. the report of a foul smell triggered the discovery of the first body and a registered sex offender, 35-year-old michael madison has been arrested and not charged. >> a lot of people knew him and saw he was a troubled individual. >> police are hearing more from residents. >> we are getting tips from the females saying they were in his house and they got away. but they never said anything. joy mad madison may have been influenced by anthony sole who was sentenced to death for murdering 11 women. he spent time in jail with

. >>> this morning police in east cleveland, ohio have confirmed the identities of all three victimsf a suspected serial killer. now a convicted sex offender has been arrested, charged with three counts of murder. >> why did you kill my daughter? why did you kill any of the women? >> police have identified the bodies of two other women, one of whom was only 18. the man accused in the killings is being held on $6 million bail. >>> a homeless man accused in a bizarre attack at a san jose dog park is recovering in the hospital this morning. police say the man was armed with a hand saw when he approached several people at st. james' park and asked where he could by drugs and then attacked their dogs with the saw. one dog has a small cut to the nose. a pit bull mix has a quarter deep gash on her head and needed stitches. a group of men who witnessed the attack beat up the man. he was also bitten by one of the dogs. the case has been handed over to the district attorney for review. >> the investigation goes on into why the landing gear of a southwest airlines jet collapsed on monday as it

. >> residents of east cleveland took matters into their own hands on sunday and searching their neighborhood for more bodies that may have been dumped there by a serial killer. >> we are going through the bushes with our sticks and the doors is open in the neighborhood. we are going all through the houses. >> they combed every corner of every plot and went in abandoned homes looking for victims wrapped in plastic bags. >> i'm a mama. them kids laying in them bags, that's the worst thing a mother could ever think of happening. >> police found three victims so far, all female. the report of a foul smell triggered the discovery of the first body and a registered sex offender, 35-year-old michael madison has been arrested and not charged. >> a lot of people knew him and saw he was a troubled individual. >> police are hearing more from residents. >> we are getting tips from the females saying they were in his house and they got away. but they never said anything. joy mad madison may have been influenced by anthony sole who was sentenced to death for murdering 11 women. he spent time in jail with

east cleveland mayor gary norton says the suspect is a registered sex offender. believe the suspect may have had a fascination with a serial killer that killed 11 women and hid their bodies around his cleveland home. >>> journalists across generations are remembering one their own this weekend. veteran reporter helen thomas died at her home saturday at the age of 92. in a statement, the president of the gridiron club, an organization for reporters, said, "helen thomas was the force behind the change in the club's gender membership policies. helen not only broke through that barrier, but went on to lead the club as our first woman president." she was also the first female member of the white house correspondents association. >>> last week the house voted for the 38th time to repeal or delay obamacare. our next guest says he has a plan to completely replace the president's bill. joining us physician and congressman tom price. thank you so much for joining us today. >> thank you. >> shannon: before i ask you about the employer mandate of the healthcare law, set to k

a twister packing 110 miles per hour winds touched down on the campus east of cleveland.damage to a science center, library and part of the athletic center collapsed. no injuries were reported. that tornado was 200 yards wide and traveled more than a mile. >>> this morning in east cleveland, ohio, police resumed their search for more victims of a suspected serial killer. investigators found a body on friday and two yesterday. police believe the victims were all women. the bodies were wrapped in heavy plastic bags. officers discovered the first victim in a locked garage. the other two bodies were discovered inside an abandoned home two doors away. >> something like this is upsetting. not only for me but my children and grandchildren. >> wrapped up in heavy plastic bags -- >> police arrested a registered sex offender michael madison for the homicides. detectives say he told them he fascinated with another serial killer who was convicted of killing 11 women and hiding their remains around his home. >>> the senior editor of "rolling stone" apologized for a comment he posted o

. >> reporter: east cleveland's mayor calls this atrocious. >> we know if he had been out for one more hour, there's no tell whag would have happened. >> reporter: a representative could not be reached. i'm katie myrrhry, reporting. >> troubling story there. >>> the massachusetts police photographer in trouble for leaking these pictures is getting a lot of public support this morning. sergeant steve murphy faces disciplinary hearing for photos he took of the surrender to police. he did it to protest rolling stones cover photo which glorifies the bombing suspect. now a face book page called save steve murphy wrapped up 30,000 likes. many comments thanked him and people are glad he leaked the photos. >>> president obama's comments on the zimmerman verdict are resinating this morning. some say it could have been him 35 years ago walking down the street. he called for a controversial stand your ground law and others like it around the country. >> i ask people to consider, if trayvon martin was of age and armed could he have stood his ground on that sidewalk? >> stand the ground law may nee