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the suspect is 28-year-old floyd corkins jr. police say he made negative remarks before opening fire on a security guard. and he volunteered at a community center for lgbt people and may have targeted the business over its views on gay marriage. shomari stone is outside the suspect's home in herndon, virginia with the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: first of all, tonight, we have new information. the director for the d.c. center for the lgbt community confirms, tells us that the suspect in this case, floyd corkins volunteered with the organization for at least six months. now the director describes him as kind, gentle and unassuming, part of the reason why folks in this neighborhood are stunned by all of this especially when they see fbi agents walking in and out of this house. the suspect is bind bars tonight. floyd corkins jr. is in jail. neighbors are stunned. ed lives across the street. >> it's surprising to hear. >> reporter: floyd walked into this building this morning carrying a handgun. he told the front desk s
the suspect is 28-year-old floyd corkins jr. police say he made negative remarks before opening fire on a security guard. and he volunteered at a community center for lgbt people and may have targeted the business over its views on gay marriage. shomari stone is outside the suspect's home in herndon, virginia with the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: first of all, tonight, we have new information. the director for the d.c. center for the lgbt community confirms, tells us that the...
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said floyd corkins out a gun, criticized the politics, and then started shooting. was hit in the arm but to wrestle down the suspect. the family research council has been labeled a hate group for opposing same-sex marriage. is upset for being. being. >> floyd corkins was given a shoot an unarmed man like thezations center thaterty law reckless in labeling organizations hate groups because they disagree with them on public policy. >> floyd corkins once d for a local gay and group. if convicted of the shooting, years.40 >> an alert for metro riders at the potomac stop. mance are looking for the using a cell phone to photograph the under a woman's skirt. police fear there may be more victims. jummy olabanji is live this more on this developing story. asked that morning. the victim in this case told police the suspect approached twice in just one week. this was at the takoma metro station. she said the man came up to her and asked for directions to college park. the whole time he was acting strangely, bumping a backpack he carrying against her leg. iran and got on the
said floyd corkins out a gun, criticized the politics, and then started shooting. was hit in the arm but to wrestle down the suspect. the family research council has been labeled a hate group for opposing same-sex marriage. is upset for being. being. >> floyd corkins was given a shoot an unarmed man like thezations center thaterty law reckless in labeling organizations hate groups because they disagree with them on public policy. >> floyd corkins once d for a local gay and group. if...
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the way the story goes, johnson launched at floyd corkins and wrestled to the ground. despite being shot in the arm himself. he was also not wearing a uniform yesterday and he was unarmed. >> he's an angel. he's very kind-hearted. he would do anything to help anybody. rather to give than receive. and that is the way he is during the holiday. he will give and don't receive anything. he don't worry about himself but other people. he saved a lot of people's lives yesterday. he d. he was a hero. >> reporter: she's 102 years old. now, police chief cathy lanier said she went to see leo johnson in the hl laospita night and went again this morning. she said he is a humble person with a bick heart and he's still uncomfortable with the word hero. laura in. >> and deservedly so. he deserves the word. all right, karen gray houston. thank you. >>> our coverage of the still developing story continues on our website, www.myfoxdc.com. can you find more information there about the suspect as well as a link to the criminal complaint in this case. it's all there on our home page. >>> a m
the way the story goes, johnson launched at floyd corkins and wrestled to the ground. despite being shot in the arm himself. he was also not wearing a uniform yesterday and he was unarmed. >> he's an angel. he's very kind-hearted. he would do anything to help anybody. rather to give than receive. and that is the way he is during the holiday. he will give and don't receive anything. he don't worry about himself but other people. he saved a lot of people's lives yesterday. he d. he was a...
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the shooting was yesterday in the council's lobby on g street in northwest. 28-year-old floyd corkinsi of herndon, virginia is now being held on federal charges. investigators say the wounded security guard leo johnson panged to wrestle the suspect to the ground after he was shot. >> he did an excellent job in stopping the gunman from getting any further into the building and from anyone else getting injured. >> we're told the gun recovered at the scene was purchased legally. >>> neighbors in the herndon community where floyd corkins ii lived are in shock. investigators spent most of wednesday at the suspect's home searching for clues. ken molestina has that part of the story. >> reporter: neighbors who say they know the corkins family say this woman is the suspect's mother. she didn't say anything and refused to answer any questions as she was escorted to her car by an f.b.i. agent. any message you would like to get out about your family, ma'am? investigators spent hours looking for clues and hoping to get more information on 28-year- old floyd corkins, the man suspected of shooting
the shooting was yesterday in the council's lobby on g street in northwest. 28-year-old floyd corkinsi of herndon, virginia is now being held on federal charges. investigators say the wounded security guard leo johnson panged to wrestle the suspect to the ground after he was shot. >> he did an excellent job in stopping the gunman from getting any further into the building and from anyone else getting injured. >> we're told the gun recovered at the scene was purchased legally....
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floyd corkens posed as an intern and was stopped by the guard. that guard is expected to recover. >>> they called themselves dreamers, and today they can apply for a temporary legal status. darcy spencer is live in langley park where people continue to line up. >> they are expecting 12,000 people to show up, they want helping filling out this complicated paperwork. the lines have been forming all day long. they're well on their way to guess at least 2,000 people. this all got started a short time ago. young undocumented immigrants say this is the day they've got. they've been waiting for for a long time. starting today they can apply for a work perform and avoid the ever-looming threat of deportation. >> i'm not afraid and unapologetic. >> reporter: under relaxed rules, undocumented immigrants who were brought here as kids can apply. they need to have been here for at least five years, be between 15 and 31 years old and have no criminal history. >> people get to say, you know what? i do belong here, and they realize i'm not a threat. >> reporter:
floyd corkens posed as an intern and was stopped by the guard. that guard is expected to recover. >>> they called themselves dreamers, and today they can apply for a temporary legal status. darcy spencer is live in langley park where people continue to line up. >> they are expecting 12,000 people to show up, they want helping filling out this complicated paperwork. the lines have been forming all day long. they're well on their way to guess at least 2,000 people. this all got...
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the fbi says floyd corkins ii volunteered for a local gay and lesbian organization. he acted as the lone wolf. he opened fire inside the lobby and hit a security guard in the arm. a ticket holder in michigan is waking up a powerball jackpot winner. a ticket matched five members including one sold in virginia. they will collect a million dollar prize. the jackpot reached an estimated $337 million, the third largest ever. president obama is taking a break from the campaign. he will meet with vice president joe biden at the white house. as for the mitt romney and paul write-in campaign, the republican candidates will make more stops in ohio today. >> now to the penn state scandal, or arguments on pretrial motions are set for this morning in harrisburg involving two defendants. the university former vice president and the former athletics director are charged with perjury. they are accused of failing to report child sex abuse allegations against former football coach jerry sandusky and then lying to a grand jury. they are awaitingthe latest now on the deadly shooting at
the fbi says floyd corkins ii volunteered for a local gay and lesbian organization. he acted as the lone wolf. he opened fire inside the lobby and hit a security guard in the arm. a ticket holder in michigan is waking up a powerball jackpot winner. a ticket matched five members including one sold in virginia. they will collect a million dollar prize. the jackpot reached an estimated $337 million, the third largest ever. president obama is taking a break from the campaign. he will meet with vice...
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. >> floyd faced a federal judge tonight. he has been assigned a public defender and he must undergo a mental evaluation. we are learning more about the security guard being hailed as a hero. jennifer donelan is live with that story. >> we met with the family today. his mother was still a little shaken up and she thinks about what could have been. and his 102-year-old grandmother who said her grandson is a blessing. he is recovering at the hospital and just relieved nobody else was hurt. >> the employee on the gurney who said-- is leonardo johnson. c>> he spoke to us from his phone from his hospital room where he is recovering from a gunshot wound to the arm. yesterday he said corkins came into the conservative lobbying group and said he was there to apply for an internship. without warning he pulled out a gun and fired. >>johnson says he jumped on the gun man and wrestled him to the floor in the lobby in the building. other guards called 911. afterwards johnson said corkins said to him, it is not about you, it is about the o
. >> floyd faced a federal judge tonight. he has been assigned a public defender and he must undergo a mental evaluation. we are learning more about the security guard being hailed as a hero. jennifer donelan is live with that story. >> we met with the family today. his mother was still a little shaken up and she thinks about what could have been. and his 102-year-old grandmother who said her grandson is a blessing. he is recovering at the hospital and just relieved nobody else was...
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the fbi has identified the shooter as 28-year-old floyd , of herndon, virginia. ony're holding him right now with ae of assault weapon. is this something his neighbors never expected. fbi investigators searched the family home of 28-year-old floyd .orkins ii no one leaving the home would reporters, but sources say people living inside the home were interviewed by police. neighbors described the family retired military couple with two younger sons. are good neighbors never saw any signs of trouble. >> i am very shocked. very surprising. >> it seems unbelievable to me. surprised. >> police say just before 11:00 morning, he walked into the family resource center northwest and got into an argument with a security guard. he pulled a gun from his backpack and said to the guard, you, it's about policy. family resource center is a group thate lobbying been published in its anti gave rights and anti-abortion stance. guard once security shoulder, but the guard still able to tackle him. the security guard is a hero as far as i'm concerned. he did not allow the armed person
the fbi has identified the shooter as 28-year-old floyd , of herndon, virginia. ony're holding him right now with ae of assault weapon. is this something his neighbors never expected. fbi investigators searched the family home of 28-year-old floyd .orkins ii no one leaving the home would reporters, but sources say people living inside the home were interviewed by police. neighbors described the family retired military couple with two younger sons. are good neighbors never saw any signs of...
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floyd corkins once volunteered for a local gay and lesbian groups. if convicted, he could face 40 years in prison. >> motorcyclists all across the country hold their annual ride victims of the terror attacks. today's event is sponsored by america's 9/11 foundation. e motorcycle procession runs pennsylvania to the stops inwith cumberland and hagerstown. motorcyclists will travel leesburg and near dulles on 66. expects delays in those areas. for a look at the route, go to wjla.com. >> an early morning accident 5ause congestion on 29 southbound at the b-w parkway exit in maryland. injured when one of the cars caught fire. the pictures were taken by an producer on his way home from work. is scary. >> very scary. a nightmare evening rush hour california. a diesel fuel spill after a big rig jackknifed. this was a cross the 405 in los causing a back up for miles. two cars collided with the truck several lanes were blocked the san diego freeway. it's one of the busiest freeways in the country. quite a mess. >> now 6:08, 69 degrees. two local airports that ra
floyd corkins once volunteered for a local gay and lesbian groups. if convicted, he could face 40 years in prison. >> motorcyclists all across the country hold their annual ride victims of the terror attacks. today's event is sponsored by america's 9/11 foundation. e motorcycle procession runs pennsylvania to the stops inwith cumberland and hagerstown. motorcyclists will travel leesburg and near dulles on 66. expects delays in those areas. for a look at the route, go to wjla.com. >>...
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it was floyd for 6 1/3 jones for 1 thirds, and myers with an impressive inning. the top of the order, trout, izturis or pujols. he did not face any of these guys last evening. trout has faced jesse one time, and he drew a walk. trout tonight is 2-3 with two runs scored. he takes that fastball. and the count is 1-0. 5-9-1 for the halos 5-7-0 for our sox. there is a strike. steve: jesse came on for an inning last night. he fanned two in a perfect ninth. he turned it over to thornton, who was the eventual winner. ken: curveball in the dirt. jesse still after that rehab for the oblique, a little short on the fastball. most of the time he is 94 or 95 occasionally 96. now he is 92 or 93. that one at 3. souvenir right side. so the count evens at 2-2 to the soon-to-be 21-year-old mike trout. you don't want to walk this guy. steve: trying to throw that big overhand curveball and couldn't get much on it. ken: a walk is a double with this guy. yes, he did. he gone! big out. steve: he threw that fastball inside. it looked like he went around well too far even though it was q
it was floyd for 6 1/3 jones for 1 thirds, and myers with an impressive inning. the top of the order, trout, izturis or pujols. he did not face any of these guys last evening. trout has faced jesse one time, and he drew a walk. trout tonight is 2-3 with two runs scored. he takes that fastball. and the count is 1-0. 5-9-1 for the halos 5-7-0 for our sox. there is a strike. steve: jesse came on for an inning last night. he fanned two in a perfect ninth. he turned it over to thornton, who was the...
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floyd lee corkins allegedly said, and i'm quoting, i don't like your politics, before shooting a security guard just yesterday inside the family research council's lobby. authorities say corkins had 15 chick-fil-a sandwiches in his backpack, along with a pistol and extra ammunition. family research council is a christian conservative group that recently supported the stance by the president of chick-fil-a, opposing same-sex marriages. here is chick-fil-a's statement. "chick-fil-a has not been contacted by the authorities in relation to the incident at family research council headquarters yesterday. because it is a police matter and we do not yet know the facts, we would prefer not to speculate on the issue." they go on, "our thoughts are with the security guard who was injured in the incident and his family." now, a source does tell cnn the suspect volunteered at a group that supports gays and lesbians in washington. that group's leader condemned the violence. and we do expect a statement from family research council shortly. should be hearing from tony perkins, he is the head of this gro
floyd lee corkins allegedly said, and i'm quoting, i don't like your politics, before shooting a security guard just yesterday inside the family research council's lobby. authorities say corkins had 15 chick-fil-a sandwiches in his backpack, along with a pistol and extra ammunition. family research council is a christian conservative group that recently supported the stance by the president of chick-fil-a, opposing same-sex marriages. here is chick-fil-a's statement. "chick-fil-a has not...
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. >> 28-yard floyd corkens is accused of walking to the if. rk building wednesday morning and shooting that security gart. when he was questioned about what was in hi backpack, he pulled out a gun, and reportedly said i don't have a problem with i have a problem with the people upstairs. >> i'm feeling a little nervous and threat enened. >> aziz watched from his snack cart down the block. >> i heard, but after. >> extra ammunition. and it was also found in corkins back pack. the family research council support the chick physical lay stand against same-sex marriage. many are hoping to see the security guard back here soon. >> i hope he recovers, so we can go back and have a cup of coffee. >> reporter: the frc tells us the security guard came out of the surgery just before midnight last night, that surgery went well, and he's expected to recover. melissa mollett, news4, back to you. >> authorities say they found 15 sandwiches in his backpack. we'll tell us what the security guard's mother and grandmother have to say. >>> a hall of fame college f
. >> 28-yard floyd corkens is accused of walking to the if. rk building wednesday morning and shooting that security gart. when he was questioned about what was in hi backpack, he pulled out a gun, and reportedly said i don't have a problem with i have a problem with the people upstairs. >> i'm feeling a little nervous and threat enened. >> aziz watched from his snack cart down the block. >> i heard, but after. >> extra ammunition. and it was also found in corkins...
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as for the shooter, we now know his name is floyd corkins. he's 28 years old from herndon, virginia. right now he's in f.b.i. custody charged with assault with attempt to kill while armed, an interstate transport of a firearm and ammunition. corkins is accused of walking into the family research council's headquarters and shooting their security guard after making some kind of negative reference about what the council does. it's a conservative christian lobbying group, against same- sex marriage and for the last six months corkins has been a volunteer at the d.c. center for the lgbt community. could this be a hate crime? an act of remember twitch? police -- of terrorism? police say they're still investigating. it could have been a whole lot worse had that security guard not tackled the gunman after he'd been shot. >> he did an excellent job in stopping the gunman from getting any further into the building. >> reporter: f.b.i. agents spent several hours searching corkins' home in herndon. neighbors describe the family as kind, respectful, low
as for the shooter, we now know his name is floyd corkins. he's 28 years old from herndon, virginia. right now he's in f.b.i. custody charged with assault with attempt to kill while armed, an interstate transport of a firearm and ammunition. corkins is accused of walking into the family research council's headquarters and shooting their security guard after making some kind of negative reference about what the council does. it's a conservative christian lobbying group, against same- sex...
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reporter: the bustling city block was shut down for the investigation as the suspect, 28-year-old floyd corkins, of herndon was taken away in handcuffs. >> the suspect handcuffed blood on his body. >> reporter: where did you see the blood? >> it was going down the left side of his pants. >> reporter: we're told the gun corkins used was legal. he walked into the conservative family research council which lobbies against civil unions, gay marriage and abortion acquisition expense funding measures. its -- abortion access and funding measures. its president recently spoke out in support of chick-fil-a's ceo for taking a stand against gay marriage. >> no charges have been filed. he's not been arrested. >> reporter: police won't say what corkins may have said before allegedly opening fire, but it was enough for local police to call in the fbi. the fbi has been interviewing cork did know ins throughout the day, no word on -- corkins throughout the day, no word yet on a possible motive. we do know the fbi found and towed his vehicle parked at the east shore metro station. >> we continue team co
reporter: the bustling city block was shut down for the investigation as the suspect, 28-year-old floyd corkins, of herndon was taken away in handcuffs. >> the suspect handcuffed blood on his body. >> reporter: where did you see the blood? >> it was going down the left side of his pants. >> reporter: we're told the gun corkins used was legal. he walked into the conservative family research council which lobbies against civil unions, gay marriage and abortion acquisition...
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floyd corkins faces charges of assault with intentar to kill.reportedly told the guards, i don't agree with your politics before opening fire. meanwhile in a news conference, tony perkins said those who labelled his organization a hate group share some of the blame. >> corkins was giving a license to shoot an unarmed man by organizations like the southern poverty law center had had have been reckless in labelling organizations hate groups because they disagree with them on public policy. >> wendy: the southern poverty law center called perkins' comments outrageous. they have called the council a hate group for its antigay views. retired army general gary boykin was at the center when the shooting occurred. he is the new secretary vipe. h videotaped. vice president. he helped to attend to the wounded wounds. he says it has only strengthened his resolve to be on the front lines of the so-called culture wars. >> i tell you what, you couldn't blow me out of here with a stick of dynamite now. i am so determined that we are going to continue standing
floyd corkins faces charges of assault with intentar to kill.reportedly told the guards, i don't agree with your politics before opening fire. meanwhile in a news conference, tony perkins said those who labelled his organization a hate group share some of the blame. >> corkins was giving a license to shoot an unarmed man by organizations like the southern poverty law center had had have been reckless in labelling organizations hate groups because they disagree with them on public policy....
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sources tell 9 news now 28-year- old floyd corkin opened fire inside the family research council headquarters on g street. our peggy fox is live with more. >> reporter: you can see the street here, g street, still blocked off in front of the family research council some seven hours after this morning's shooting. the victim, leo johnson, has been a security guard at the family research council more than 10 years. this morning when a gunman walked in, he put his life on the line to stop him. shoot inshot in the arm and bleed -- shot in the arm and bleeding, the wounded security guard with the help of a few other people were able to grab and wrestle the gunman to the ground. >> the security guard was a hero in this case and did an excellent job from stopping the gunman from getting further into the building. >> reporter: the bustling city block was shut down for the investigation as the suspect, 28-year-old floyd corkin of herndon, was taken away in handcuffs. >> the suspect handcuffs, blood on his body. >> reporter: where did you see the blood? >> it was going down the left side of his pants. >
sources tell 9 news now 28-year- old floyd corkin opened fire inside the family research council headquarters on g street. our peggy fox is live with more. >> reporter: you can see the street here, g street, still blocked off in front of the family research council some seven hours after this morning's shooting. the victim, leo johnson, has been a security guard at the family research council more than 10 years. this morning when a gunman walked in, he put his life on the line to stop...
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here's a good look at floyd lee corkins ii being raised. he posed as an intern.e volunteered recently with the dc center for the lgbt community. it was during an altercation with security guard leo johnson that corkins opened fire shooting mr. johnson in the arm. johnson is recovering at the hospital. police are thanking him. >> i would say in this case the security officer is a hero as far as i am concerned. he did his job. the person never made it past the front door. >> the family research council says the police are investigating the incident. our first concern is with our colleague who was shot today. our concern is for him and his family. >> president obama expressed his concern for the individual involved in the shooting. this violence has mno place in our society. he was notified about what happened in the 1:00 hour by homeland security advisor john brennan. >> peter doocy live in washington, thank you. >> back to the race for the white house another look at who is talking. medicare becoming a defining issue in this campaign. >>> both camps with a similar
here's a good look at floyd lee corkins ii being raised. he posed as an intern.e volunteered recently with the dc center for the lgbt community. it was during an altercation with security guard leo johnson that corkins opened fire shooting mr. johnson in the arm. johnson is recovering at the hospital. police are thanking him. >> i would say in this case the security officer is a hero as far as i am concerned. he did his job. the person never made it past the front door. >> the...
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shooting at that family research council headquarters building in northwest d.c., the accused gunman floyd corkins was in court today. he's charged with assault with intent to kill while armed. he was ordered held without bond and assigned a public defender. prosecutors requested a mental health evaluation. meanwhile, the president of the lobbying group said his organization has received threats in the past. but nothing linked to yesterday's incident. >> we are grateful for leo johnson who acted heroically, but i also want to say i'm proud to lead a team of individuals who cross through these doors each and every day to stand for faith, family and freedom. >> jackie bensen has more tonight. jackie? >> reporter: jim, documents presentsed in court today indicate the suspect may have been motivated by, quote, a dislike of people who he felt do not treat gale people equally. 28-year-old floyd lee corkins ii listened to the magistrate judge read the charges against him. one count of violating federal l law. according to court documents, corkins allegedly told family research council security of
shooting at that family research council headquarters building in northwest d.c., the accused gunman floyd corkins was in court today. he's charged with assault with intent to kill while armed. he was ordered held without bond and assigned a public defender. prosecutors requested a mental health evaluation. meanwhile, the president of the lobbying group said his organization has received threats in the past. but nothing linked to yesterday's incident. >> we are grateful for leo johnson...
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we're outside the home of floyd corkin the iis parents. and we have spoken to some of the neighbors. they don't know about the 28- year-old son. they say the couple has a high school-age ton isson and a younger son. most never knew there was an older son and this is one neighbor and what he told us. >> i don't have all of the details and what i have heard, i'm very shocked. doesn't sound like anybody i know would do something like that. >> and what do you know about their son? >> i don't know anything about him. i don't know him. never met him. >> reporter: you knew they had this son? >> knew they had a son. yes. >> reporter: the couple has just recently left their home and they didn't say anything. the investigators were speaking with the couple. the couple has now left. what we know is, chording to neighbors, both parents are retired military. the dad a teacher in arlington, brian. >> bob barnard tonight. >>> and to a story you saw first on fox 5. after the 911 outages during the june derecchio, verizon has a lot of explaining to do. it
we're outside the home of floyd corkin the iis parents. and we have spoken to some of the neighbors. they don't know about the 28- year-old son. they say the couple has a high school-age ton isson and a younger son. most never knew there was an older son and this is one neighbor and what he told us. >> i don't have all of the details and what i have heard, i'm very shocked. doesn't sound like anybody i know would do something like that. >> and what do you know about their son?...
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late tonight the fbi announced it's charged the shooting suspect floyd corkins with assault with a deadly weapon. for a good chunk of the day the corner of eighth and g streets in the district's chinatown was on virtual lockdown as d.c. police and the fbi investigated a shooting inside the lobby of the family research council's headquarters. it happened around 10:45 this morning, police telling us an armed manmade negative comments about the organization's work. it opposes gay marriage and abortion rights before opening fire on the security guard. he has been identified as leo johnson. this is a photo of him taken to the hospital. johnson was shot in the arm yet helped others tackle the shooter. >> i would say the security guard is a hero as far as i'm concerned. he did not allow the armed person past the front, so he did his job. >> reporter: the suspected gunman was identified as floyd corkins, ii seen being taken into custody. the fbi is trying to figure out what he intended to do and why. >> we can't confirm any connection at this moment. the family research council is housed in that
late tonight the fbi announced it's charged the shooting suspect floyd corkins with assault with a deadly weapon. for a good chunk of the day the corner of eighth and g streets in the district's chinatown was on virtual lockdown as d.c. police and the fbi investigated a shooting inside the lobby of the family research council's headquarters. it happened around 10:45 this morning, police telling us an armed manmade negative comments about the organization's work. it opposes gay marriage and...
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the suspect, 28-year-old floyd lee corkins is in custody. a security guard who was wuned withed in that shooting helped capture him. they say he recently volunteered at a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community center. >> five minutes after the hour right now. president obama and newark, new jersey mayor corey booker defending vice president biden's controversial remarks about putting people back in chains. biden was referring to what he suggested were mitt romney's plans to deregulate wall street. the president told "people" magazine that biden meant americans will be worse off if we roll back financial reforms. on cnn's piers morgan tonight, he's a victim of what he called sound bite politics. >> i beg america, listen to the whole speech by the vice president. don't let the sound bites that the media's presenting to you affect your mind. listen to the whole speech. this was a substantive speech about how we're going to reform wall street and protect consumers. >> for his part, corey booker says he's tired of politics fueled by sup
the suspect, 28-year-old floyd lee corkins is in custody. a security guard who was wuned withed in that shooting helped capture him. they say he recently volunteered at a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community center. >> five minutes after the hour right now. president obama and newark, new jersey mayor corey booker defending vice president biden's controversial remarks about putting people back in chains. biden was referring to what he suggested were mitt romney's plans to...
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we are getting a better picture of who floyd corkins, ii is, the alleged frc shooter. corkins graduated six years ago from gmu. he holds a teaching license in physical education. he was involved in gay lesbian bisexual transgender groups on campus and he volunteers at the d.c. center for glbt. his facebook page had no picture. it indicate he has 12 friends -- indicates he has 12 friends and likes men. corkins' parents informed fbi agents that their son has strong opinions with respect to those he believes do not treat homosexuals in a fair manner. his parents told the fbi their son left the home at 9 a.m. yesterday, presumably he went to a chick-fil-a before getting on metro. one employee i talked to says she remembers a man ordering 15 sandwiches yesterday morning, but when she told him it would take 15 minutes, the man said he didn't want to wait and left. the restaurant chain was recently embroiled in controversy involving a senior exec. he opposed same sex marriage and in a statement they released in this incident it says chick-fil-a has not been contacted by the a
we are getting a better picture of who floyd corkins, ii is, the alleged frc shooter. corkins graduated six years ago from gmu. he holds a teaching license in physical education. he was involved in gay lesbian bisexual transgender groups on campus and he volunteers at the d.c. center for glbt. his facebook page had no picture. it indicate he has 12 friends -- indicates he has 12 friends and likes men. corkins' parents informed fbi agents that their son has strong opinions with respect to those...
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el boxeador floyd mayweather jr.o "n en las vegas tras cumplir dos meses de una sentencia de tres meses en un caso de violencia domÉstica. el invicto pu Úgil saliÓ de la cÁrcel del condado clark en las primeras horas de la maÑana para reanudar una carrera boxi Ística. josÉ hernÁndez, policÍa de las vegas, dijo que a mayweather se le redujeron varios dÍas de su sentencia por buena conducta y cumplir labores. por ahora maywheater no sabe a quien podria enfrentar en su proximo combate. hasta aqui los deportes en noticias washington seguimos dando a conocer a nuestros talentos locales..en seguida regresamos con el segmento de entretenimient es viernes de entretenimiento y se aproximan muchos festivales, en especial uno que celebra a los salvadoreÑo s-americanos... el festival salvadoreÑo americano se estara realizando por tercer aÑo consecutivo en maryland. el consulado estara prestando servicios comunitarios, como tramitacion de pasaportes, tambien otra celebracion este proximo domingo es el festival centroamericano...
el boxeador floyd mayweather jr.o "n en las vegas tras cumplir dos meses de una sentencia de tres meses en un caso de violencia domÉstica. el invicto pu Úgil saliÓ de la cÁrcel del condado clark en las primeras horas de la maÑana para reanudar una carrera boxi Ística. josÉ hernÁndez, policÍa de las vegas, dijo que a mayweather se le redujeron varios dÍas de su sentencia por buena conducta y cumplir labores. por ahora maywheater no sabe a quien podria enfrentar en su proximo...
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. >> floyd corkins is facing assault and firearms charged. the 28-year-old from herndon told the court he had only $300 to his name but said nothing about yesterday's violence. in the moment before allegedly opening fire on security guard leo johnson inside the lobby of the christian conservative family research council's chinatown headquarters at eighth and g streets with a 9- millimeter pistol wednesday morning suspect floyd lee corkins, ii is reported to have said something to the effect of, "i don't like your politics." the frc is a vocal proponent of traditional marriage and the fbi says corkins' parents told them their son has strong opinions with respect to those he believes do not treat homosexuals in a fair manner. >> how many unhinged individuals walk around with 15 chick-fil-a sandwiches and 50 rounds of ammunition? >> reporter: the frc's president said the sandwiches were relevant because chick-fil- a executives also openly oppose gay marriage. >> we believe floyd corkins was responsible for firing the shot yesterday that wounded
. >> floyd corkins is facing assault and firearms charged. the 28-year-old from herndon told the court he had only $300 to his name but said nothing about yesterday's violence. in the moment before allegedly opening fire on security guard leo johnson inside the lobby of the christian conservative family research council's chinatown headquarters at eighth and g streets with a 9- millimeter pistol wednesday morning suspect floyd lee corkins, ii is reported to have said something to the...
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whistle blowing floyd to moments that appears to be most concerned do not track although we. are now going to be in the records group. claimed responsibility in good outcome quite in. are we feeling. well you know i'm kind of you not only in bold but it certainly. are. the amount of traffic seems to amount to possibly thousands of machines now difficult to espouse the truth in any of the claims it would actually seen unlikely that a group like anti league the new group would be able to mount a few things a task but nevertheless it's not impossible but also it is possible to do this with fewer than a thousand machines but that would take some knowledge or some organized station behind it later went out to apple co-founder steve wallace vancouver says they work in weeks founder chilliness arms has become a foreigner in the side of the u.s. government trying to hide the truth. on the surface it sounds to me like something that's that's good the whistleblower blew the truth the people found out what they the people had paid for you know and the government has no no no the people
whistle blowing floyd to moments that appears to be most concerned do not track although we. are now going to be in the records group. claimed responsibility in good outcome quite in. are we feeling. well you know i'm kind of you not only in bold but it certainly. are. the amount of traffic seems to amount to possibly thousands of machines now difficult to espouse the truth in any of the claims it would actually seen unlikely that a group like anti league the new group would be able to mount a...
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the fbi says floyd corkins ii the suspect in a shooting at. >> atg street yesterday is being held. johnson was a security guard and was shot. he was allegedly posing as an intern at the family research council. a new era now for young illegal immigrants, president barack obama is giving them the opportunity to stay in the country legally. >> but critics are calling it back door amnesty. fox's katherine ridge show us the starting lineup. >> reporter: in chicago undocumented immigrants began lining up tuesday night to fill out the six page application. a similar scene plays out in los angeles where the lines were long and the questions revolved around having the right paperwork. >> obama might be asking for them. we're trying to get ahead of them and have trying to have all the documents ready. >> reporter: in washington, d.c. applicants appeared at an event. >> the realization that the beginning of young people like myself being able to find ways to legalize their status, find ways to do it the right way. >> reporter: the application costs $465. in addition to a diploma. vocational
the fbi says floyd corkins ii the suspect in a shooting at. >> atg street yesterday is being held. johnson was a security guard and was shot. he was allegedly posing as an intern at the family research council. a new era now for young illegal immigrants, president barack obama is giving them the opportunity to stay in the country legally. >> but critics are calling it back door amnesty. fox's katherine ridge show us the starting lineup. >> reporter: in chicago undocumented...
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collective bargaining agreement. 2012 highest paid athlete is out of jail what is next with a boxer floyd weather. real-estate experts say the time to stop renting your home is now and we will look at why the time is now to buy. [music] >> mark: the top news that we are falling on this friday august 3rd, chick- fil-a plans to be packed around the nation for the second time in three this the same sex and marriage supporters are planning to do in support of the rest-- in support of their views against the restaurant. we also have the changes coming into the forecast. erica is watching what is happening this weekend. >> darya: let us get right to weather and traffic, good morning erica. >> erica: good morning, we do have some fog and cloud coverage that will be over the area of a will pull back for the afternoon. i will be attending afternoon high temperatures and show you what to expect for the weekend coming up in my next report. >> george: a good start this friday morning to your commute, here is a great commute check for like conditions all around the bay area. highway 4 and interstate 5
collective bargaining agreement. 2012 highest paid athlete is out of jail what is next with a boxer floyd weather. real-estate experts say the time to stop renting your home is now and we will look at why the time is now to buy. [music] >> mark: the top news that we are falling on this friday august 3rd, chick- fil-a plans to be packed around the nation for the second time in three this the same sex and marriage supporters are planning to do in support of the rest-- in support of their...
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police say floyd corkins of herndon opened fire yesterday at the headquarters of the family research council. today we've also learned more about corkins and some unusual items authorities say he had with him when they arrested him. news 4's melissa mollet has the latest. >> reporter: the front doors of the family research council locked this morning. only employees allowed in. as some who work nearby slow down, wonder why, and talk that the security guard shot in the arm is doing okay. teresa brooks has worked across the street from the family research council for 11 years. she says she would see the guard almost every day. >> we exchanged words in the morning, really friendly, how you doing? he would make sure that i'm okay when i walked past and we may go get a cup of coffee. >> reporter: floyd corkins is accused of walking in wednesday morning and shooting that security guard. he said he was an intern and then started yelling about the group's policy. when he was questioned about what was inside his backpack, he pulled out a 9-millimeter gun and shot the unarmed guard in the arm.
police say floyd corkins of herndon opened fire yesterday at the headquarters of the family research council. today we've also learned more about corkins and some unusual items authorities say he had with him when they arrested him. news 4's melissa mollet has the latest. >> reporter: the front doors of the family research council locked this morning. only employees allowed in. as some who work nearby slow down, wonder why, and talk that the security guard shot in the arm is doing okay....
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. >> good morning, we have learned that floyd corgan worked as a part-time volunteer at a d.c. day and lesbian rights organization. the fbi has confirmed he was the man who shot the security guard at the family research council yesterday. fbi investigators were the corgan home yesterday for hours. there were interviewing family members and searching for clues. just before 11:00 yesterday corgan came into the family research council in chinatown and got into an argument with the security guard and shot him once in the shoulder. we spoke with the neighbors in herndon and they say they cannot believe it. >> it is very surprising. >> it is unbelievable. i am really surprised. >> despite being shot once, the guard was able to help tackle the man and later taken into custody by police. the fbi said they are leading the investigation and have corgan in custody where they are holding him on one count of assault with a deadly weapon. more charges could be coming later today. the security guard was at a local hospital in stable condition. >> thank you. d.c. regulators have delayed the re
. >> good morning, we have learned that floyd corgan worked as a part-time volunteer at a d.c. day and lesbian rights organization. the fbi has confirmed he was the man who shot the security guard at the family research council yesterday. fbi investigators were the corgan home yesterday for hours. there were interviewing family members and searching for clues. just before 11:00 yesterday corgan came into the family research council in chinatown and got into an argument with the security...
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his name floyd lee corkins. from what we've been able to dig up, he doesn't seem to have too much of a criminal history but he did volunteer at the d.c. center for the lgbt community for the last six months. that's very important because the family research council is well known for being very conservative, very against same- sex marriage. neighbors describe the family as being nice, good neighbors, low key, but they didn't seem to know too much about the suspected gunman himself. >> i don't know. i can't imagine anything really going on. it's -- they're a nice family. >> we have girl scout troops and boy scout troops and now apparently we have northbound on the news. -- >> we have somebody on the news. >> reporter: yesterday an f.b.i. agent escorted corkins' mother away from the home. her son now in f.b.i. custody charged with assault with a deadly weapon but more charges could definitely be coming. as for the security guard, leo johnson, he is truly the hero in this story. he was shot in the arm by this gunman
his name floyd lee corkins. from what we've been able to dig up, he doesn't seem to have too much of a criminal history but he did volunteer at the d.c. center for the lgbt community for the last six months. that's very important because the family research council is well known for being very conservative, very against same- sex marriage. neighbors describe the family as being nice, good neighbors, low key, but they didn't seem to know too much about the suspected gunman himself. >> i...
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in the 2nd, floyd strikes out trayvon robinson to end the inning, but he leaves after that with elbows in his throwing arm. sox down 3-2 in the 7th... tyler flowers drives one to deep center for a 2-run homer. the umps called the game shortly after that, so the sox win 4-3 in 7 innings. the sox sweep the 6-game home stand, and maintain a two-and- a-half game lead. rain also delayed the cubs and rockies on the north side. cubs up a run in the 6th... chris volstad strikes out carlos gonzalez to end the inning... he pitched 6 and 2/3rds scorless innings. bottom of the 6th... darwin barney bloops one just over the glove of the second baseman and starlin castro scores. cubs win 5-0, after the game was called in the eighth. volstad gets his first win in more than a year, to snap a 24- game winless streak. the bears cut 9 players, and still have to trim the 75-man roster to 53 by friday. rookie quarterback matt blanchard was among the cuts. rookie safety brandon hardin was placed on the season-ending injured reserve list with a neck injury. johnny knox went on the "physically unable to perfo
in the 2nd, floyd strikes out trayvon robinson to end the inning, but he leaves after that with elbows in his throwing arm. sox down 3-2 in the 7th... tyler flowers drives one to deep center for a 2-run homer. the umps called the game shortly after that, so the sox win 4-3 in 7 innings. the sox sweep the 6-game home stand, and maintain a two-and- a-half game lead. rain also delayed the cubs and rockies on the north side. cubs up a run in the 6th... chris volstad strikes out carlos gonzalez to...
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he's identified as floyd corkens. we're told he purchased a gun legally in virginia five days ago. >>> a security was shot and wounded when he apparently tried to stop the suspect in the lobby of the group's headquarters on g street northwest. news4 also learned the suspect was carrying a backpack that contained promotional material related to the chick-fil-a's controversy. there's no word yet about a motive. >>> a pitbull puppy in new york is in the hospital today with a broken neck. somebody put him in a plastic bag and threw him out of a moving car over the weekend. >> thankfully someone else called for the whole thing and called for help. we have more on why the doctors thing the pet might have been part of a dogfighting wring. >> reporter: he gave us a weak yelp from his cage at west islip emergency vet clinic. it's all he could muster. >> he was in severe shock, crying in pain from his neck injuries. >> reporter: authorities are looking for the person that died the dog inside a plastic back and threw him out of
he's identified as floyd corkens. we're told he purchased a gun legally in virginia five days ago. >>> a security was shot and wounded when he apparently tried to stop the suspect in the lobby of the group's headquarters on g street northwest. news4 also learned the suspect was carrying a backpack that contained promotional material related to the chick-fil-a's controversy. there's no word yet about a motive. >>> a pitbull puppy in new york is in the hospital today with a...
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his name is floyd a.n, who investigators say was living in bill rothstein on the day of the bank robbery. he goes by the name jay. >> jay stockton is a convicted rapist, serial sexual battery of his wife, and he's out there, he's out there, people. >> he is the only one left alive and sane enough to tell the truth she believes. yet the federal government has allowed him to go free. >> they know that my brother's innocent, 100%. and they know that bill rothstein, jay stockton are the co-conspirators in this crime that killed brian. the case say floyd stockton was deeply involved in the plot, barnes saying the day of the crime, he went in and got the bomb and handed it to rothstein. when the u.s. district attorney was asked buy -- after our initial phone call, buchanan never talked to us again and at a news conference in erie, the current u.s. attorney, david hickston wasn't talking either. >> marjorie deal armstrong's attorney says there's good reason why the u.s. attorney and the fbi want to keep quite by
his name is floyd a.n, who investigators say was living in bill rothstein on the day of the bank robbery. he goes by the name jay. >> jay stockton is a convicted rapist, serial sexual battery of his wife, and he's out there, he's out there, people. >> he is the only one left alive and sane enough to tell the truth she believes. yet the federal government has allowed him to go free. >> they know that my brother's innocent, 100%. and they know that bill rothstein, jay stockton...
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floyd corkens of herndon. he took the metro, we're told, parked his car at the east falls church metro, then took it on into the district, and on into the family research council building at about 10:45, and set something to indicate he disagreed then when the guard challenged him. the man reached for the gun and shot the guard in the arm. that same guard managed to subdue the man with the gun, with help from other people in the building. we're told he bought the handgun five days ago, that he had a fully loaded clip of ammunition, and two extra clips or magazines, so he came into the building with a considerable amount of firepower. we're also told in the backpack there was something to do with chick-fil chick-fil-a. we don't know if it has any significant. tone perkins, the president of family research council has recently made statements supporting the president of chick-fil-a, who says he's opposed to romney. interestingly enough, about 30 or so gale and lesbian, also decry the use of violence here, and th
floyd corkens of herndon. he took the metro, we're told, parked his car at the east falls church metro, then took it on into the district, and on into the family research council building at about 10:45, and set something to indicate he disagreed then when the guard challenged him. the man reached for the gun and shot the guard in the arm. that same guard managed to subdue the man with the gun, with help from other people in the building. we're told he bought the handgun five days ago, that he...
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he was forced to, after asking floyd corkins to look in his backpack. >> he knew the man was taking too long to do what he was doing. when he went around, and that's when he pulled the gun out on him. then they got into an altercation, and i get that's when he shot him. >> reporter: she learned those details from her son. before he called her, virginia johnson says when she heard the news of the shooting, she knew it was her son. >> i started crying. >> reporter: what she doesn't know is how he was. then came the call. >> then he said, ma, ma, i'm all right. i'm all right. i'm calling to let you know i'm all right. he says, mom, did you have anything to eat today? i said, no. he said, mom, you know you've got to eat. you're a diabetic, you know you have to eat. >> reporter: he says that didn't stop his grandmother from giving him the childhood nickname joe louis. >> he was fighting, saving people's lives. >> tony perkins says he's visited the johnson the last time after his surgery. >> he still kind of groggy and said this hero business is hard work. so he did not lose his sense of humo
he was forced to, after asking floyd corkins to look in his backpack. >> he knew the man was taking too long to do what he was doing. when he went around, and that's when he pulled the gun out on him. then they got into an altercation, and i get that's when he shot him. >> reporter: she learned those details from her son. before he called her, virginia johnson says when she heard the news of the shooting, she knew it was her son. >> i started crying. >> reporter: what...
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clearly you have never seen laser floyd. >> is that like pink floyd? >> dark side of the moon. >> i think i just made a 30-year-old reference or something. >> that was every friday night at the explore for yum in san francisco. that was awesome. >> jedediah, you said you don't understand how they didn't know there was pot in the brownies how he could accidentally eaten brownies with pot in them >>- q. i all kidding -- >> all kidding aside, i feel like you would -- i figured you might answer my question. >> the thing is, jedediah, assuming he took enough of it he must have known -- >> he might have not known when he ate it, but after he ate it you would think he was like, oh crap. >> something is in there. >> you can get belchy weed after taste. >> i would think there is some kind of side affect. >> there is not a person in the world who baked a sheet of pot brownies and didn't tell everyone at the party. >> let's move on. >> camille you said there should be an all drug olympics. didn't the eastern block countries try that during the cold war? >> did th
clearly you have never seen laser floyd. >> is that like pink floyd? >> dark side of the moon. >> i think i just made a 30-year-old reference or something. >> that was every friday night at the explore for yum in san francisco. that was awesome. >> jedediah, you said you don't understand how they didn't know there was pot in the brownies how he could accidentally eaten brownies with pot in them >>- q. i all kidding -- >> all kidding aside, i feel like...
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says floyd corkins ii fire inside the family research council's space. struck a security office. -- security officer. latest on thisy high-profile case. we learned that for the past months, the suspect had been communityng at a center in northwest d.c., often working at the front desk. that center is condemning the violence. this,igators descended on late afternoon conducting going for the e of the suspected shooter. no one wanted to talk, but described them as a couple with two sons. >> i am very sad. >> it seems unbelievable to me. >> i am really surprised, too. >> it was before 11:00 when the suspected shooter blocked into conservative lobbying group council inarch chinatown. into an argument with a , d pulled out a gun. he said to the guard, is not about you, it is about their policy. the shooter struck a guard in the arm. was still able to them. >> the security guard is a hero. he did his job. >> sources tell abc 7 that the suspected cheaters back back m chik-fil-a.s fro the family research council is supposed to same-sex marriage. investigators are
says floyd corkins ii fire inside the family research council's space. struck a security office. -- security officer. latest on thisy high-profile case. we learned that for the past months, the suspect had been communityng at a center in northwest d.c., often working at the front desk. that center is condemning the violence. this,igators descended on late afternoon conducting going for the e of the suspected shooter. no one wanted to talk, but described them as a couple with two sons. >>...
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that says taken into custody was floyd lee corken ii, 28, of virginia. the investigation into the shooting is continuing. the f.b.i. will make no further comment at this time. the suspect, mr. corkin, recently worked as a volunteer at the lbgt community and posed as an intern to get through the secured entrance to the family research center. once he got through the door, he got in a fight with security guard. he shot him in the arm. he was rushed to the hospital alive and authorities, both local and federal, say he saved the day. >> i would say in this case, the security officer here is a hero, as far as i'm concerned. he did his job. the person never made it past the front door. >> we know there was an altercation and the security guard was shot. but the security guard did a phenomenal job and did above and beyond what he was supposed to do in this situation. >> the president of the family research counsel, tony perkins, said the police are investigating this incident. our first concern is with our colleague who was shot today. our concern is for him an
that says taken into custody was floyd lee corken ii, 28, of virginia. the investigation into the shooting is continuing. the f.b.i. will make no further comment at this time. the suspect, mr. corkin, recently worked as a volunteer at the lbgt community and posed as an intern to get through the secured entrance to the family research center. once he got through the door, he got in a fight with security guard. he shot him in the arm. he was rushed to the hospital alive and authorities, both...
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thursday.this is the scenee wednesday when police say floyd corkins walked into the building and shot a security guard in the arm.corkins allegedly dissgreed wwth the guard's politics.the family research council opposes abortion and gay marriage. police say corkin was carrying several "chick-fil-a" sandwiches in his backpack along with ammo. "chick-fil-a" garnered attention beeause the c-e-o áopposesá same-sex marriage. one of bbw-i's main runways will be shut down next week. the airport is closing runway 10-28 for sixty days for a reconssruction project.while it is not expected to interrupt flight service... if you live near the airport you may notice a change in flight patterns. hundreds of oung people lined up ii east baltimore wednesday night... to encourage illegal immigrants to take advvntage of a national program the initiative was announced by president obama in june.it gives young people a chhnce to gee a 2-year temporary visa and work permit. "they want to know exactly what kind of privledgeswill they have access to now this is not a dream act we are not giving out ss number
thursday.this is the scenee wednesday when police say floyd corkins walked into the building and shot a security guard in the arm.corkins allegedly dissgreed wwth the guard's politics.the family research council opposes abortion and gay marriage. police say corkin was carrying several "chick-fil-a" sandwiches in his backpack along with ammo. "chick-fil-a" garnered attention beeause the c-e-o áopposesá same-sex marriage. one of bbw-i's main runways will be shut down next...
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the 28-year-old suspect is floyd lee corkins.dly said quote i couldn't like your politics or something to that effect according to police before he shot a security guard. despite being injured, that same security guard wrestled the gunman to the ground. that security guard's name is leo johnson. he's being hailed as a hero as he recovers in the hospital. the fbi label.this as possible domestic terrorism. the debate is intensifying about whether frc, family research council, having been labeled a hate group by the southern poverty law center and identified as such by others more recently may have contributed to this attack. joining us now for a fox news channel exclusive is tony perkins. president of the family research council. welcome back to the program. >> good to be with you this afternoon. megyn: our condolences on what happened at the frc yesterday and the injury to this guard leo. we understand he's doing all right. is that true? >> leo is doing well. i want to express my appreciation to those literally from around the wor
the 28-year-old suspect is floyd lee corkins.dly said quote i couldn't like your politics or something to that effect according to police before he shot a security guard. despite being injured, that same security guard wrestled the gunman to the ground. that security guard's name is leo johnson. he's being hailed as a hero as he recovers in the hospital. the fbi label.this as possible domestic terrorism. the debate is intensifying about whether frc, family research council, having been labeled...
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floyd helped me last time. floyd helped me last time. i want to el the you what, i am sure glad that eric is here, a t-shirt manufacturer, because literally, as i was drinking coffee, and drinking coffee as we pulled into the area where they have you shelter and you know, get you in and put you in, and we hit a bump and i got coffee on my shirt here, and so from here on out, i will be wearing one of your t-shirts that you gave me. thank you. >> and by the way, listen to the congressman, because he talks about voter registration. we are for voter registration, and not voter suppression. this is going on around the country. that is what we are for. registration not suppression. and i want to tell you though, that you did say that they can't reduce the deficit, congressman, by five or six -- they can't reduce the deficit, period, no matter what they do. no, no, i want to talk to you all about that. i want to talk to you all about that, look. i don't want to be repetitious, but the congressman got it right, this is really one of the starkest
floyd helped me last time. floyd helped me last time. i want to el the you what, i am sure glad that eric is here, a t-shirt manufacturer, because literally, as i was drinking coffee, and drinking coffee as we pulled into the area where they have you shelter and you know, get you in and put you in, and we hit a bump and i got coffee on my shirt here, and so from here on out, i will be wearing one of your t-shirts that you gave me. thank you. >> and by the way, listen to the congressman,...