gasser, that did not occur. am sure by the time we finish this press conference that there will now be new iterations of this story, now that i have spelled those three ingredients of the story. i caution you to only believe the story that comes from me, our coroner or the district attorney. none of that is true. none of that is true. i have been accused of dropping the ball of doing this and doing that because we released mr. gasser last evening after we took his statement. as i said before, external influences with not motivate this office one way or the other as to how we are going to conduct the investigation strategically, and because there is still witnesses that are out there, i cannot go into the details as to why that is at this point in time. i can wait for that moment so that i can set the record straight. we'll leave no stone unturned. we had as many 30 to 40 officers working this investigation through the night. we'll continue to work this and that's my commitment to the community. in the end, the c

the sheriff says gasser claims some witnesses contradict parts of his story. here in louisiana, the use of deadly force can be justified if someone is trying to get in your car. david? >> eva pilgrim with us from new orleans. eva, thank you. >>> we do have new reporting tonight of that horrific and deadly fire in okay land, california. tonight here, for the first time, video from inside the warehouse, well before that inferno. the burned-out building now a crime scene tonight. investigators weighing chargers, even mudder. and that new dangling wires, broken plumbing inside. and tonight here, the heartbreaking final text messages from loved ones who were trapped. abc's kayna whitworth in oakland. >> reporter: tonight, for the first time, we're seeing those deplorable living conditions inside the ghost ship warehouse where those 36 people perished. >> it was a hell hole, it was a death trap. >> reporter: shelley mack says she lived in the house for five months. she took this video before the staircases, dimly lit and difficult to navigate. tonight, investigators

his car, that's when gasser shot mcknight three times.asser remained on scene as a bystander performed cpr. >> i can't believe it. my child is gone. >> reporter: mcknight's family spoke to nbc over the weekend. >> we just want to just take everything day by day. we don't want to jump to any conclusions. >> reporter: ronald gasser is said to be cooperating with authorities and was interviewed for 12 hours without an attorney. tonight he's being held here on $500,000 bond. tamron? >> blake, thank you. >>> now to politics and president-elect donald trump's sparking a new controversy over air force one after once again, taking to social media to criticize an american business. this time, he's threatening to cancel an order for new presidential planes from aviation giant boeing. we get details from nbc's hallie jackson. >> reporter: the president-elect's preferred plane -- >> i don't know what i'd do without the airplane. >> reporter: his own. a boeing. made by the company he's targeting today, threatening to cancel a contract for two new pres

that's when gasser shot mcknight three times. gasser remained on scene as a bystander performed cpr. >> incredible details. >> really chilling, too. >>> still ahead here on "early today," demonstrators clashed with riot police over a shooting death of a teen in greece. next, bill karins with a frigid plast on the move here in the northeast. bill. >> it will move all the way through the country. negative 17 in business mark. one of the coldest spots. this cold is on the move, coming head from the south and the east ahead t. wind chills will feel in the 'teens in omaha. we are from the single digits through the ohio valley and days ahead, guys. >> winter is here. at least coming, bill, thank you very much. >>> just ahead, 75 years ago this morning, u.s. forces at pearl harbor were attacked by the japanese and america officially entered world war ii. up next, we take you live to hawaii for a preview events to mark this day in history. hey! ?? did you really? didn't have too! ?? getting the gift you almost kept for yourself? now that

no denying ronald gasser killed joe mcknight, why would gasser be released and not charged? >> because under louisiana law, looking at justifiable homicide, if you are in your vehicle and someone attempts to enter it, now we don't know that fact but second, that mr. mcknight tried to get into mr. gasser's vehicle, he's justified in shooting him and the sheriff basically alluded to that yesterday in a press conference that justifiable homicide may play into effect into this case. >> a lot said there is no video of the incident and gasser was not tanning over mcknight when he was shot. gasser's prior record as you heard in the piece he was arrested in 2006, another rage road incident in nearly the identical location. is t this investigation? >> it will not factor into the investigation of this particular situation, paula and i'll tell you why, i worked a lot of murders and what happens is a person may have been charged with murder in the past or a suspect but you have to look what's in front of you and i think that's what the sheriff is trying to do. if he is charged, it becom

gasser then sets out after mcknight. the two drivers tailing each other for miles. in this surveillance video, just a mile from the shooting scene, you can see the two vehicles matching the description of mcknight's silver suv and gasser's blue car speeding through a turn. a mile away, the two stopped at this light, arguing through open windows. police say mcknight boxed in gasser's car, got out and leaned toward his passenger window. >> at some point in time during that verbal altercation, mr. gasser pulls his weapon from between his seat and the console and fires three shots at joe mcknight, killing him. >> and eva joins us live tonight. eva, it's still unclear what that former nfl player might have tried to do? >> reporter: david, no word if mcknight was trying to get in that car. the sheriff says gasser claims he was being threatened, but some witnesses contradict parts of his story. here in louisiana, the use of deadly force can be justified if someone is trying to get in your car. david? >> eva pilgrim with us from new orleans. eva, thank you. >>> we do have n

gasser was in his vehicle when he fired three shots. >> so gasser was questioned last night by police and then released, not held. the sheriff is talking about why. >> out of an abundance of caution, look. the easiest thing for me would have been book him, dano. right? but the fact of the matter is that in trying to flush out these details as it relates to all of this and not having that rush to judgment and doing this in a very deliberate and appropriate fashion, we chose not to do that. >> msnbc jacob rascone is following the story in louisiana. you heard the sheriff talking about the moments leading up to this incident. his account saying contradicting, right? what an eyewitness had apparently told police that the suspect was standing over mcknight when this happened. what else do we know about the lead-up here and what may have unfolded? >> community activists and other concerned citizens have been out here all day demanding justice and answers fast. they want an indictment and horrified that this person, ronald gasser, who admitted to killing joe mcknight would he set free with n

mcknight walked up to the passenger side of gasser's sedan when gasser fired his semi- automatic handgun from inside his car. >> the three casings were located within the vehicle. >> reporter: then the futile effort to revive mcknight, as gasser waited for police, handing over his weapon, later giving a statement before being let go pending further investigation. >> the easiest thing for me would have been being book 'em, dano. right? but the fact of the details, we chose not to do that. >> reporter: mcknight was born and raised here, leading his high school team to several championships, picked up by the new york jets, and later the kansas city chiefs. >> good dude. he always had a joke and he'd make you smile. just a really good guy. >> reporter: a source close to the gasser family told nbc news, we pray all will be patient and wait for the facts to come out. it was only eight months ago that another nfl player was killed during a road rage incident in new orleans. tonight many in this state mourning another hometown hero. the sheriff insisted hi with race, adding that the man who rais

gasser. we had no corroborating statements and we had no contradictory statements. in this state, whether we like it or not, we have a very forward leaning, stand your ground, self-defense, justifiable homicide laws, however you want to refer to it that is very much in an ato the best of my memory, affirmative fashion for us to make sure we get it right. justice has no time period. justice is not a sprint. it is a marathon. these investigations are marathons. in fact, it is not uncommon and there's nothing we've done in this case out of the ordinary or that is unusual and i can point you hundreds of cases whereby we've identified shooters or otherwise accused perpetrators we know have committed a crime that we do not arrest. at the point in time of us knowing that, whether there's an admission or not for strategic reasons in an investigation. because our arrest is only as good as a prosecution. we accomplish nothing if we make an arrest and we can't put ourselves in the best posture. there ar

gasser did not stand over mr. mcknight and fire shots into him. >> reporter: despite earlier rumors, police say mcknight got out of his suv after a heated exchange with gasser from their respective vehicles. mcknight walked up to the passenger side of gasser's sedan when gasser fired his semi- automatic handgun from inside his car. >> the three casings were located within the vehicle. >> reporter: then the futile effort to revive mcknight, as gasser waited for police, handing over his weapon, later giving a statement before being let go pending further investigation. >> the easiest thing for me would have been book 'em, dano. right? but the fact of the matter is, in trying to flesh out the details, we chose not to do that. >> reporter: mcknight was born and raised here, leading his high school team to several championships, star at usc, picked up by the new york jets, and later the kansas city chiefs. >> good dude. he always had a joke and he'd make you smile. just a really good guy. >> reporter: a source close to

that's when gasser shot mcknight three times. gasser remained on scene as a bystander performed cpr. >> that was nbc's blake mccoy reporting. >> incredible details. >> really, real chilling, too. >>> molotov cocktails fly as none administrators clash with riot police over the shooting death of a teen in greece. we'll have the latest but first nbc meteorologist bill karins with a frigid blast in the northeast. >> going move all the way through the country. negative 17 windchill in bismarck, one of the coldest spots in the entire nation and this cold is on the movement coming down from the north and will head to the south and east and it will feel like the teens in omaha and chicago 22 and tomorrow even worse, in the single digits in many areas through the ohio valley and great lakes. that's a look at the big weather story of the day and now here's a closer look at the day ahead. for today we're also watching the storm in the northeast moving out. we did have some icy spots and snow and especially the higher elevations so be carefu

car, that's when gasser shot mcknight three times. gasser remained on scene as a bystander performed cpr. >> that was blake mccoy reporting. >>> still ahead mole to have cocktails fly as demonstrators clash with riot police over the shooting death of a teen in greece. >>> bill karins is watching a significant winter storm. >> you can see it here on satellite and radar. this will be moving in later tonight, during the day there will be some rain in california, san francisco and northern california, but it's the overnight period we start to deal with some of the snow out of this. it's cold even around portland and many interior locations that we could get heavier snows with this. this is 6:00 p.m. thursday night. again, a lot of rain for the lower elevations, but this will be significant winter event for the cascades and even some spots down in the valleys like portland. areas of southern california still on the cooler side with highs only in the 50s and 60s. so in the west they get the mix, they get the wet weather and the cold and tha

gasser did not stand over mr. mcknight and fire shots to hit him. >> his past run-in with the law at the exact same location. the reaction overnight as mcknight's family speaks out this morning. >>> hello, taiwan. donald trump shaking up diplomatic protocol to take a call from their president breaking with nearly 40 years of tradition. >> china is ripping us off. >> will this stir up an international firestorm? plus, sarah palin at odds with trump over his latest deal. >>> caught on camera, look at this, holiday delivery warning this morning. a robber dressed as a u.p.s. worker gets a homeowner to open the door, three others burst in, guns blazing. >> i grabbed the gun and we started tussling over it. the weapon was discharged in the house. >> the things to look before before you open the door. >>> and the abc news exclusive. sharing his wife's story, keith papini revealing new details about his wife's kidnappers. >> i will share with you that their faces were always covered. >> plus, what sherri relied on to surv

ronald gasser waited for police mcknight. >> mr. gasser did not stand over mr. mcknight and fire shots into him. mr. gasser was in his vehicle when he fired three shots. >> reporter: gasser was questioned and released a few hours later without being charged. sheriff normand wouldn't say exactly why but said there were, "statutes that provide defenses for certain crimes." gasser's release outraged local activist n.a.a.c.p. president gaylor spiller. you think he should still be in sheriff's custody? >> he should be in jail now. he shouldn't be free. if he was-- if he was a black man, a man of color, we all know that-- we see this every day on news-- he would not. >> reporter: gasser could have his day in court. scott, sheriff investigators are still talking to the d.a. about possible charges. >> pelley: omar villafranca, thanks. hiring is solid, and the employers added 178,000 jobs in november. the unemployment rate in the obama years has dropped from 10% in 2009 to the 4.6% announced today. that is the longest streak of hiring since world war ii. but the unemploy

gasser is armed. mcknight is not armed.an't start an argument with you, george, and we're having a verbal confrontation. >> sure, you can. >> and you shoot me or i shoot you with an uzi. sticks and stones, dan. break your bones. words don't count. >> do you agree that in a case like this where it's clear there was a fight that -- >> verbal altercation. like we're having now. >> correct. >> ooh, let me get my m-16 out in there. >> that a manslaughter charge is appropriate in a case like this? >> no, i think that -- hold on. premeditation under the law can be formed in an instant. the time it takes you to reach in your console, get a gun and peel off three shots, that is time for premeditation under the law. whether anybody likes it or not. >> and i think -- >> three shots on an unarmed man. it is a murder charge. >> they could have, and i think they were smart instead of looking for an actual conviction as opposed to -- >> you go down to new orleans and you make that argument. >> media headlines saying we charged him with mu

that's when gasser shot mcknight three times. gasser remained on scene as a bystander performed >> incredible details. >> really chilling, too. >>> still ahead here on "early today," demonstrators clashed with riot police over a shooting death of a teen in greece. next, bill karins with a frigid plast on the move here in the northeast. bill. >> it will move all the way through the country. negative 17 in business mark. one of the coldest spots. this cold is on the move, coming down from the north, it will in the 'teens in omaha. we are from the single digits through the ohio valley and great lakes. so be prepared. that's the big weather story of the day. now, here's a closer look at the day ahead. for today, we are watching the storms in the northeast moving out. we did have icy spots and snow, so be careful driving. look at those high temperatures today. cold, snowy in denver. only 17 degrees. as we mentioned, that chill is on the way to the east in the days ahead, guys. >> winter is here. at least coming, bill, thank you very m

gasser shooting mr. mcknight, what he added to that was it was not according to authorities the way it was leaked out of some of the stories. the key details you mentioned of the shooting seems to take place in mr. gasser's car which he was exercising some kind of defense while he was attacked. and a less aggressive sustains. you are not legally allowed to shoot from inside your car and kill people. that's a great threat to you. he did not brought up the fact if there is any concerns of biassed, -- he said a former deputy raising mr. mcknight. the kind of thing you want them to release sort of above board right away and address how they maybe accusing people if necessary from it. he sort of against, chief norman made the odd statement, if anyone that's worried is mr. gasser, the shooter, our people here is tight with mr. mcnigkni. that's not how sheriffs talk. they are talking about this or that person is worried because they are friendly with somebody involved in the investigation. unusual and borderlin

gasser pulls his weapon from and fires three shots. reporter: it was an unusual news conference with the sheriff becoming increasingly defensive about how his office handled the investigation. >> for those who have criticized the men and women of this organization and the strategy, decisions that we made relative to that, tough. i don't care. >> reporter: he then proceeded to read out loud offensive the case. >> "i know that norman is a piece of (bleep) and you stood behind that white boy with that (bleep). you won't even stand with your people. you self-serving (bleep)." >> reporter: can you explain why you felt the need to read some of those foul comments? >> in this society today, are demanding immediate results, and we're castigating people that are trying to do the right thing. >> reporter: the sheriff says stepfather was in the car, but there was no evidence to suggest that mcknight threatened gasser with that gun. scott, we reached out to gasser's attorney but did not get a response. >> pelley: jericka duncan for us tonight. jer

the sheriff defended his decision to let gasser go after the shooting. he wanted to interview witnesses and -- the sheriff said gasser was in his car when he shot mcknight three times. at gasser's passenger window. >>> lawyers for dylann roof have requested a delay in jury selection. roof is about to go on trial in charges of killing nine people attending a bible class last year. the emanuel ame church in charleston, south carolina. a delay is in order due to the publicity surrounding the mistrial declared yesterday in driver. >>> coming up, armed robbers target missouri's future first lady. >> the weather is becoming a real issue for activists protesting the dakota access breaking news. we'll bring you updates on our wusa9 app. >>> there's concern for a dakota access pipeline protesters who are vowing to remain on site during a snowstorm. wind gusts are up to 55 miles an hour with windchills as low as negative 15 degrees. the standing sioux rock tribe is asking everyone to leave now before the conditions worsen. the army corps halted the pipeline. they'

with manslaughter after gasser admd shooting former n.f.l. player joe mcknight. >> we conducted over 160 interviews. >> reporter: he would not say what those eyewitnesses revealed or what specifically was seen in surveillance video that led authorities to make the arrest. >> mcknight can exits his car. there continues to be a verbal altercation. mr. gasser pulls his weapon from between his seat and the console news conference with the sheriff becoming increasingly defensive about how his office handled the investigation. >> for those who have criticized the men and women of this organization and the strategy, decisions that we made relative to that, tough. i don't care. >> reporter: he then proceeded to read out loud offensive social media posts related to the case. >> "i piece of (bleep) and you stood behind that white boy with that (bleep). you won't even stand with your people. you self-serving (bleep)." >> reporter: can you explain why you felt the need to read some of those foul comments? >> in this society today, are demanding immediate

they say they waited to charge gasser so they could find and interview more witnesses. normand says: "so for those who have criticized the men and decisions, that we made relative to that, tough. i don't care. butted with "we've done the right thing for the right reasons" officials say-- about ten years ago-- gasser was involved in another road rage incident at the very same intersection. as the opioid epidemic continues in southeastern wisconsin... those combating it are taking their battle to the billboards. more on a collaborative effort to eradicate drug abuse. when it comes to the opioid epidemic, we just hope that we're helping save lives. a new, life-saving strategy, we also wanna make sure we're communicating with the public, so they can help protect themselves. has folks ... looking-up. we can reduce, and prevent, addicition--before it ever starts. witnessing the next move in a continuing battle against opioid misuse, and heroin and fentanyl abuse--as they see these billboards--flashing, throughout southeastern wisconsin. it'll inform residents how to make a di

police say gasser admitted shooting former nfl running back joe mcknight. now abc news learning, gasser was arrested for a violent fight during a road rage incident in 2006 at a gas station at the same intersection where mcht was killed. charges from the earlier incident were dropped. mcknight's family and supporters in the community incensed his killer is not in custody, and has not been charged in connection to mcknight's death. >> it doesn't have anything to do with race. it's not a white or black thing. it's a right or wrong thing. >> reporter: the sheriff telling abc news, mcknight was out of his car, not armed when gasser fired those shots. >> we will leave no stone unturned. >> reporter: and says charging gasser before a thorough investigation is completed would >> under louisiana law, looking at justifiable homicide, if you are in your vehicle and someone attempts to enter it, i'm going to presume that for a second, he's justified in shooting him. >> reporter: mcknight's family, overcome with emotion. >> i lost a friend. i lost my everything. >> rep

charges against gasser were ultimately dismissed.cknight's family remembers his legacy. >> he made a point that's going to keep pushing forward to make a future. he stressed that with his son, you can do whatever you want, but school comes first. >> reporter: and mourns what could have been. nbc news, harvey, louisiana. >>> in brazil today tens of thousands of people paid their respects to members of that soccer team who were killed in a plane crash in colombia five days ago as video emerges of one of six people who survived the crash. >> reporter: thousands packed the stadium to say a final good-bye to the players who made their country so proud. today's service came after dramatic video taken moments after the crash. that's one of the plane's surviving crew members. in the video, he calls over and over again for his colleagues, not knowing their terrible fate. monday's crash took the lives of 77 people. 19 of them players for brazil's soccer team. >>> it has been more than six weeks since iraqi officials began what they now say is

so, more said why has gasser not been charged?> obviously, the police in the preliminary search saying we believe the shots were fired from the car. the stand your ground is so --. >> stand your ground? >> a it is about the investigation. relatively they say the cases are inside he has been cooperative, it is a preliminary investigation, a last law enforcement are say we are not done. the charges could be coming but the investigation is continuing. >> so, 10 years ago at the same spot, ronald gasser pursued another motorist and punched him during a near identical road rage incident. gasser had three other traffic violations won't that have been grounds to arrest him after he shot and killed joe mcknight in a road rage incident? >> i would say, yes and that is why i am not an advocate for stand your ground because we have history people of shooting whoever they want by getting away it say okay, this person posed a let to me and tried to kill me first. >> you keep bring up stand your ground. here is why. they saying, the sheriff, sa

ronald gasser was arrested in new orleans monday. he is accused of shooting joe mcknight during an apparent road rage incident. police say gasser fired three shots, each hitting mcknight, who was unarmed. sheriff newell norman was highly criticized for not charging gasser sooner. >> those who have criticized the men and women of this organization in the strategy, decisions that we made relative to that. tough. >> the sheriff also read off some racist hate mail messages that elected officials have received for backing his decision to give the investigation more time. they included slurs and profanity. gasser is being held on half a million dollars bond. >>> new tonight, no more victims. nbc news has learned that crews have finished searching the site of last friday's deadly warehouse fire in oakland, and the death toll remains at 36. meantime, federal investigators are trying to determine whether a refrigerator or other appliance may have caused the fire at the warehouse known as the ghost ship. this comes as nbc news has attained new

gasser at that particular location admitted to shooting joe mcknight jr. >> reporter: 54-year-old gasser was taken into custody, and then released this morning. without being charged, sparking outraged. >> and that's why we stand here. why was he released? >> reporter: authorities say it started at about 3:00 p.m. thursday on the crescent city connection. saying one driver may have cut off the other. the two cars then traveling a little more than six miles to the intersection where it ended in tragedy. witnesses reportedly seeing the two men arguing, the sheriff telling abc news mcknight was not armed. when gasser fired those shots from within his car. >> the three casings were located within the vehicle. mr. gasser was in his vehicle when he fired three shots. >> reporter: the sheriff promising a thorough investigation and no rush to judgment. reggie bush tweeting, he didn't deserve to die this way. the family, overcome with emotion. >> the boy was just trying to make it back in the nfl. that is all he wanted to do. that was his whole dream. >> and eva joins us tonight from new orleans.

gasser was arrested late monday and charged with manslaughter. sheriff norman said they waited to arrest gasser because they needed to find witnesses. >> for those who have criticized the men and women of this organization in the strategy, decisions that we made relative to that, tough. i don't care. >> norman says race apparently did not play a role in the shooting. >>> in new orleans, the widow of another nfl player will smith testified in the trial of a man accused of killing her husband. smith was killed last april in a shooting sparked by a traffic altercation. cardell hayes is charged with second-degree murder. raquel smith confronted hayes and disputed the claim that her hu sband rah the aggressor. >>> the trial starts today. a request for a delay from dylann roof's lawyers was denied. they said prospect jurors could be affected by the mistrial in slagr's case. he all nine church massacre victims were black reason an army official says today at least 97 people were killed by a powerful earthquake that hid indonesia early this morning. the

charges against gasser were ultimately dismissed. mcknight's family remembers him. >> he kept pushing for it to make a future. he stressed that with his son, you can do whatever you wants, but school comes first. >> reporter: and mourns what could have tens of thousands of people paid their respects to members of that soccer team who were killed in a plane crash in colombia as video emerges of one of six people who survived the crash. >>> >> reporter: thousands packed the stadium to say a final good-bye to the players who made their country so proud. today released video of p survived the crash. he called over and over for his teammates not knowing their fate. monday's crash took the lives of 77 team, 19 of them players for brazil's soccer team. it is going. >>> it is going to be a long operation to retake mosul from isis. as isis is driven out of the surrounding cities think they and deadly threat. we report from inside iraq. >> reporter: this is what isis leaves behind, in villages surrounding mosul, the fighters may have moved on.

him. >> reporter: no word if mcknight was trying to get into gasser's car. the sheriff says that gasser claims mcknight was threatening him when they were arguing, but also tells us that critical witnesses contradict parts of his here in louisiana, the use of deadly force can be justified if someone is trying to get in your car. eva pilgrim, abc news, louisiana. >>> in new orleans, a man accused of gunning down a former nfl star, will smith, in road rage is on trial. he's charged with second degree murder for killing smith. hayes claims he feared for his wife. smith's widow, wounded in the shooting, took the stand yesterday describing how the incident spiralled out of >> stanford university is now facing a lawsuit over handling an alleged serial sexual predator claiming the school took too long to investigate and discipline the now former student. the man allegedly went on to physically and sexually abuse four women. stanford released a statement reading in part, we acted in this case and in all matters to protect our students. we have sympathy for the plain

gasser did not stand over mr. mcknight and fire shots into him. >> reporter: still the sheriff said charging gasser before a thorough investigation is completed would be a rush to judgment. the family is overcome with emotion. >> i lost a friends, my everything. the sheriff saying this case is very personal for his department. the man who raised mcknight was a sheriff's deputy. eva pilgrim abc news. >>> residents in gatlinburger, tennessee are returning home. hundreds of homes and buildings have been destroyed because of the fire. the wildfires killed 13 people and officials say that number could unfortunately rise. >>> the washington monument will remain closed for the next 2 1/2 years since august, there have been safety concerns about the monument's elevator system. david reuben a billionaire philanthropist donated the money to fix it. it will be reopened by 2019. >>> chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast up next. >> welcome back >> welcome back to another edition of temple football play

gasser at that particular location admitted to shooting joe mcknight jr. >> reporter: 54-year-old gasser was taken into custody, and then released this morning. without being charged, sparking outraged. >> why was he released? >> reporter: authorities say it started at about 3:00 p.m. thursday on they crescent city connection. saying one driver may have cut off the other, the two cars then traveling a little more than two men arguing, the sheriff telling abc news mcknight was not armed. >> the three casings were located within the vehicle. mr. gasser was in his vehicle when he fired three shots. >> reporter: reggie bush tweeting, he didn't deserve to die this way. >> the boy was just trying to make it back in the that ice all he wanted to do. that was his whole dream. >> and eva joins us tonight from new orleans. the sheriff revealing something else about joe mcknight, and his relationship with the department? >> reporter: that's right. the sheriff saying the man who raised mcknight was a sheriff's deputy. >> thank you. >>> we turn to president-elect donald trump, and reports of a first