this little girl, 10-year-old jessica ridgeway, walks three blocks en route to school. mommy watches as she walks away from home. jessica never seen again. then a terrible find. the awful discovery. 10-year-old jessie's body dismembered, just a few miles from her own home. bombshell tonight. in the last hours an arrest goes down in the murder and dismemberment of 10-year-old schoolgirl jessie. a 17-year-old college students, a crime scene tech wanna-be who dreamed of being a mortician. >> we have made an arrest in the jessica ridgeway case. 17-year-old austin sigg is in our custody. >> a warrant is being served on a home. an arrest is being made. this are two charges, one and two, that are listed as first-degree murder. those are two counts related to the jessica ridgeway case there is a kidnapping case, or charge number three that is related to the jessica ridgeway case. >> we notified the ridgeway family of this arrest. >> justice for jessica is a process. this is the beginning of that process. >> this arrest gives them some measure of closure in dealing with this horr

arrested in the murder of 10-year-old ja10 ye 10-year-old jessica ridgeway. s murder, what do we know? reports indicating it right right. we are not hearing that for sure. because they say -- that the arrest warrant is sealed. we know there -- they had taken over 500 dna swabs and in connection with this murder case, mike. they were taking it from neighbors, from -- people who lived in the area. and anyone that may have fit the description of this. it is also interesting two different times during the presser, mike, it asks -- someone asked if he turned himself in. and -- that was asked twice and they would not saw so. but, you know, it is going to be interesting to find out a little bit more about him. >> okay. getting brand-new information now. we spoke, one of our producers spoke with a neighbor of austin sigg. here is what we finding out. neighbor that lives across street saying this. austin has always been kind of weird. he hasn't seen him too much in the past few weeks. he did see him entering and leaving his home and also noting austin lives with his mo

jessica ridgeway's great grandmother. i want to go first to the great grandmother of little jessica, miss moss, miss moss, thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> miss moss, i saw where you stated to the effect that it is very, very hard for you to consider forgiving him. and i have to tell you something, miss moss, i don't want to incite a riot but i have two children that are about to turn 5 years old. if somebody touched a hair on their head, i would find a way to rip their throat out. i would like to know your reaction to him being in court today. >> i'm relieved and i'm very grateful that he was captured. it is no less than a miracle to get him there. the westminster police department and the fbi have been working 24 hours a day, seven days a week and i really appreciate them. i'm grateful to god that they caught him before he victimizes someone else and i'm sure he would have. >> miss moss, i understand that in court today, in the last hours, sigg in court, that he turned around and blatantly star

we are staying on top of the killing of jessica ridgeway. igg makes his first court appearance. we will talk about that. what was going on. emotions in court as jessica's family was had wearing her favorite color purple. my colleague christi paul with more next. >>> had is a boy accused of murdering welfare-year-old girl jessica ridgeway, dismembering her body. a judge just decide whether 17-year-old austin sigg will be tried as an adult and could there be a confession. hurricane sandy now a deadly category 2 storm. slamming cuba right now. widespread power outages. people in shelters. forecasters say this storm could make a dent on the east coast as well. new england states already preparing for its arrival. >>> she is 126 years old. the symbol of freedom, statue of liberty. just days away from reopening after major face lifted. 2:00 here in the east. thank you so much for sharing your afternoon with us. i'm christi paul. welcome back to hln. i-want to talk to you about austin sigg who appeared in a colorado courtroom today. he is a teenager

this little girl, 10-year-old jessica ridgeway walks three blocks en route to school. mommy watches as she walks away from home. jessica never seen again. fbi search dogs descend onto her home and the backyard, this as a mystery man tries to lure children into his car with candy nearby, but that incident never publicized. then a terrible find, the awful discovery. 10-year-old jessica's dismembered body found just seven miles from her own home. reports a man, a local photographer arrested in the kidnap and assault of another young girl nearby. is that linked to jessica's murder? investigators warning neighbors tonight, a child predator at large still in the community. bombshell tonight. reports dna on jessica's book bag could be linked to a male wanted in a sex assault of a female jogger across from jessie's school. and tonight, has blonde hair believed to be jessica's and receipts for garbage bags been found near the girl's remains? in a stunning turn, a handmade wooden cross found planted near jessie's body. left behind by jessica's killer? >> a clue that police hope w

thoroughly looking at the parents, we are confident they're not involved in the disappearance of jessica ridgeway think she was abducted. >> the day jessica vanished she was supposed to meet up with friends to walk to school together, but she never made it. police say it will take team to get a positive i.d. on the body. >>> there are new details in the case of that man stopped at l.a.x. wearing a bulletproof vest and packing weapons. he apparently told authorities it was all part of a game. investigators are trying to figure out how he managed to fly from several countries without being stopped. here is abc's jim avila. >> reporter: a lone traveler allowed to fly in a frightening getup from asia to california, the fire suit, fireproof legs, knee pads, a chinese knock-off bulletproof vest, covered by the stereotypical long black trench coat. >> this guy is involved in some sort of delusion or fantasy that totally inappropriate obviously. >> reporter: in fact, sources tell abc news, harris carrying only a laptop, wore that vest through security in china. but was taken aside and questioned during h

at this point, they won't a officially confirm it is 10-year-old jessica ridgeway. but multiple sources tell abc news, they believe it is the girl's body. positive identification may take several days. the fifth grader was last seen friday morning as she headed out to her short walk to school. over the weekend, her backpack was discovered six miamis away. wednesday's discovery came just hours after police cleared jessica's parents as suspects. >> after thoroughly looking at the parents, we're confident they're not involved in the disappearance of jessica ridgeway. the focus shifts to an unknown suspect, as we think she was abducted. >> reporter: now, the police focus is on finding a suspect and identifying the body. and for the family and friends of the girl with the blonde hair and the pink aeropurple glasses, who loved math and gym class, their hope is gone. last night, before word that a body had been discovered, people gathered in indianapolis, missouri, with a prayer vigil. prayers they now know were not answered. >> it took hours to report jessica missing. her

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waiting for. >> we have made an arrest in the murder of the jessica ridgeway case. austin fig is in our custody. >> reporter: he was arrested at this home on cetner lake. not far from where her bot di was found -- body was found. >> we're all worn out. everybody in the family is worn to a frazzle. >> reporter: jessica's family watched for three weeks as they searched nearby fields and parks. detectives say it was a phone call that led them to fig. they impounded this vehicle. >> we hope and pray this arrest gives them some sort of closure. >> reporter: a jogger told police a man grabbed her from behind but she escaped. this clue, a small wooden cross was found. in the past detectives thought this belonged to jessica's killer but didn't reveal any new details about the cross today. >> charges will be filed within the next couple of days and we start a different process. >> reporter: police say this is the beginning in a long road of seeking justice for jessica. >>> a 5-year-old girl from missouri kidnapped is safe. she was found for her home in poplar bluff. jeffrey

jessica ridgeway disappeared on her way to school three weeks ago. her body was found in a park five days later. >>> while you were sleeping president obama was taking a red eye on air force one. he and mitt romney are making a mad dash through key battleground states. yesterday the president rallied his supporters in vegas and romney told voters in iowa his odds are growing. >> we haven't finished everything we set out to do in 2008, but you know that every single day that i set foot in that office i am thinking about you. i'm fighting for your families. and with your help, i've been keeping the commitments that i made. >> the obama campaign is slipping because it can't find an agenda to help the american families. but our campaign is growing into a movement across this country that says we're going to get america back, we're going to get america strong, we're going to provide for our families. >> president obama campaigns in florida and virginia today. and romney is making three appearances in ohio. you can see why. the president has a five point l

is there a case that the wyoming case and jessica ridgeway case are connected? >> no, accord toth f.b.i. it appears to be a different incident. they think someone who knows the area and in wyoming, people are looking for a transient possibly living in a white suv and lured the child by asking to help find his puppy. it is something that shasta warning children never to talk to strangers or get in their vehicles and avoid walking alone. >> craig, thank you again and our love to shasta and to steve. >> f.b.i. national tip line on either of those cases. 1-800-call f.b.i.. 5324, to report to investigators in the wyoming or colorado cases. coming up. talk about being the focus was suspicion. tiffany reported that her husband was shot off of the jet ski. many people suspected tiffany of some kind of wrong doing. her vindication is next . then is there a conspiracy to fix the gas price in california. eric bolling joins us on that one next. music: "make someone happy" music: "make someone happy" ♪it's so important to make someone happy.♪ it's so important to make meone

. >> reporter: absolutely break the hearts. 10-year-old jessica ridgeway vanished last friday. her mom says jessica was simply walking to school. but never showed up. since then the search for her has turned up nothing that was until last night. police found a body in open space near the town of arvada. this is in colorado just a few miles from where the girl went missing. as of this morning the investigators have yet to identify that body. >> the -- arvada police department and the westminster police department are working jointly with additional resources to process that crime scene. at this time, we're unable to make any connection to the disappearance of jessica ridgeway. >> and despite what you just heard there, three sources have told abc news that they have reason to believe that this is the body of jessica ridgeway. it's going to take more time to make a positive identification and crime scene techs will remain on the scene all night. updates for you as they continue developing. this story out of colorado and it's gained national attention. >>> news around the nation, a

jessica ridgeway was supposed to meet friends at the same park earlier this month. a few days later. >>> the miami marlins fired their controversial manager after one season. joe is in for carlos with what happened this time. >>> remember back in, i guess it was april, when the marlins had optimism and hope around baseball, they opened that shiny $600 million stadium, brought in the big name players. and then they hired the fiery ozzie guillen. they tied it all together and managed the team. the guillen experiment did not go as planned at all. thousand in september it all started when they signed that four-year, $10 million contract. then in april he caused a lot of waves when he said he admired fidel castro and got a bushback from the cuban-american community and wanted him fire. in may he retired from twitter after he had been on the site ranting for months. in september, this past month, the marlins finished in last place in the national league east. then yesterday they said, no mas and gave him the pink slip. they still have to pay the guy $7 million. >>> master

jessica ridgeway was a 10-year- old girl walking to school when she was kidnapped. the community banned together in a tireless search for her but she was found last week and she had been murdered and now police believe that a college student is the person responsible for her death. charlie is at the live desk with this morning with the latest on the case. >> megan, it was a college student 17-year-old austin sigg will appear in court for the first time today. authorities believe he'll be formally charged at some time this week. he faces five criminal charges including murder and kidnapping. they spent all day yesterday searching sigg's home where they reportedly found some of jessica's remains. neighbors are leaved there's been an arrest but they can't believe something like this could happen where they live. >> it's been terrifying you know i have a daughter of my own who's not even 3 yet. so just to think that something like this can happen is awful. >> not knowing you know, a  until guy and i mean -- normal guy and i mean anybody walking the street you think th

looking at the parents, we are confident that they are not involved in the disappearance of jessica ridgewayct as we think she was abducted. >> a big delay in reporting jessica's disappearance. her mother works overnight and was sleeping when the school left a voice mail saying jessica didn't show up. police were called eight hours later after her mother retrieved the message. >>> now to the house hearing, stemming from last month's attack in libya. a former u.s. security official told lawmakers it was clear that they would not get the extra security they requested until an actual incident occurred. abc's jake tapper has more on the testimony. >> reporter: the horrifying night in benghazi had former security officials 6 in libya condemning superiors for denying requests for security agents. >> i asked for 12 agents. his response was you are asking for the sun, moon and stars. >> reporter: eric nordstrom, the former security officer at u.s. embassy in libya recalled his biggest frustration as being the state department. >> it is dealing and fighting against the people, programs, and personnel

. >>> the teenager charged with killing jessica ridgeway con phesed. austin sigg made his first court appearance. jessica's family was in the courtroom and it was an emotional day. >> reporter: austin sigg appeared in front of a colorado judge, accused of murdering jessica ridgeway. cameras were not allowed in the courtroom where jessica's family took up one row. her heartbroken grandmother could not hold back. >> light him on fire. send himell in a blaze of glory. >> reporter: some of sigg's family members showed up but were turned away. the 10-year-old vanished while walking to school on october 5th. her dismembered body was found five days later. sigg lived a half mile from her school and close to the reservoir where he is also accused of attacking a jogger five months ago. authorities say they have plenty of dna evidence. they're also looking at this youtube clip which show has boy who looks like sigg wearing a cross similar to the one found at the crime scene eye remember him wearing a cross but never put the two together. >> reporter: he was study

the break in the jessica ridgeway murder case. the 10-year-old's family has been waiting for. >> we have made an arrest in the jessica ridgeway case. 17-year-old austin sigg is in our custody. >> reporter: austin sigg a community college student arrested wednesday morning at this a home near ketner lake not far from where jessica's body was found earlier this month. she vanished on october 5th while walking to school. >> we're all worn out, everybody in the family is worn to a frazzle. >> reporter: jessica's family watched for three weeks as police searched for evidence in nearby fields and parks. detectives say it was a phone call that led them to sigg. they're thoroughly searching his home and impounded this vehicle. >> we hope and pray that this arrest gives them some measure of closure. >> reporter: investigators are linking sigg to an attempted abduction five month as go near the same lake. a jogger told police a man grabbed her from behind but she escaped. this bizarre clue, a small wooden cross was also found at one of the

but last friday, 10-year-old jessica ridgeway never made it to her fifth grade classroom. the only clue, her school bag found six miles away. as police search door-to-door, in a town under the microscope. her family speaks out for the first time. and abc's clayton sandell has the latest from colorado. >> reporter: this is 10-year-old jessica ridgeway, horsing around a few months ago with a home video camera and the family dog. >> that's the camera. see? >> reporter: tonight, the video has a special urgency. it was released by colorado police because jessica is missing. and today, for the first time, her parents are speaking out. >> it's the worst thing i've ever been through. >> reporter: the fifth grader vanished last friday, while walking the short distance between her home and her elementary school. >> you don't hear anything. and then, you get the pit in your stomach that you don't want any parent -- any parent to ever experience in their whole entire life. >> reporter: late this afternoon, the fbi searched jessica's home, removing boxes headed for an evidence lab. sou

jessica's kil killer. we weren't able to find one replication of this unique markings with ridgeway family. ot jessica's. >> the authorities really need the publicbe to help them out with this. they want them to come forward and know if any personnel that wears this. this is unique and personalized. there may not be a link between her murder and attempted obduction of 22-year-old woman in may. the police want to know if anyone with a cross like the one they issued pictures of in the past 24 hours matches the description of the suspect from that area where the jogger was. all the same, they say it could be related to a suspect in that. light skin mail. 18 and 35 years. brown hair, 5'6" to 5'8". if they get a match between that locket or cross and the individual, it could lead to arrest in the case. >> so before i let you go, the cross is significant. do the marks on the cross. does it mean anything. "s" do you think? >> "s" could lead to a name. is it the individual of the person who owned it? if any details come out linked to the attempted abduction of 22-year-old woman. could it be? yes. le

the-- jessica ridgeway. we think that she was abducted. >> she was last seen on friday walking to school. police found her backpack 6 miles from where she was last spotted. >> there will be a court hearing today for a man accused of carrying out the colorado movie theater massacre. today's hearing will be the first time much of the evidence against james holmes will be made public. the denver post reports prosecutors plan to file more attempted murder charges. he's already accused of killing 12 and wounding 58 others scoff at the denver area theater in july. >> investigators intensifying their search for a man suspected of groping several women in springfield. they released a composite sketch of the suspect. police say that six women have reported being fondled a long dark roads. authorities urging women to be on alert. >> metro's board expected to discuss plans for inauguration day when it meets today. the transit agency leaders expected to ask for permission to charge peak fares and full parking fees on ja

. >> investigators gathered friday to announce the worst had happened to 10-year-old jessica ridgeway. >> with a great deal of sorrow in my heart, i regret to inform you that the body that was found has been positively identified as jessica ridgeway, the missing girl from westminister. >> the body was disz covered several miles away and nearly a week after jessica disappeared while walking to school. it follows air and ground searches by hundreds of volunteers who came to the aid of grieving family. >> you don't want any parent, any parent, any parent to ever experience in their whole entire life. >> so, now, the search shifts to suspects. >> i want to stress that we recognize that there is a predator at lanrge in our community. >> the kidnapper and killer could be someone jessica or her family knew. and the f.b.i. is putting four dozen agents on the case to help make an arrest. >> the commitment of the task force of investigators in this case will not waiver. and our commitment to resolve to seek justice on behalf of jessica will only grow stronger. >> but until someone is arrested,

in coloradoal asked for the public's help in finding a suspect in the kidnapping of jessica ridgeway. whal've believed to be the little girl's body was discovered, not far from where she was last seen. positive identification has been made. more difficult by the fact that parts of that body are missing. >>> a michigan businessman pleaded guilty to trying to hire a hit man to kill his wife's murderer. he said he had nothing to do with the strangling death of his wife, jane, back in january. but handyman, joe gentz claimed mr. bush chara that he was hired to do it. now authorities say that he wanted gentz dead so he could name him in the trial. he has not been charged in his wife's murder. earlier this year he actually expressed his grief. >> it is just unthinkable that this happened to her and what she had to suffer. >> sentenced next month. a plea agreement calls for him to get a minimum sentence of over four years in prison. >>> and a warning now about an increasingly dangerous hoax, swatting. bogus 911 calls for crimes so threatening that the s.w.a.t. team responds. one high-profile

community already on edge, another attempted abduction, just 12 miles down the road from where jessica ridgeway was killed. after being kidnapped. police in golden, colorado, say someone tried to kidnap a 13-year-old boy. his mom snapped a picture of this car. police don't know if the cases are connected. >> i think all children should pay attention to what they're doing. >> reporter: in jessica ridgeway's community this morning, there is sadness, anger, and fear. >> this is horrible. absolutely horrible. >> reporter: that a killer is on the loose. >> i want to stress that we recognize there is a predator at large in our community. >> reporter: jessica's dismembered body was found wednesday, seven miles from where she disappeared october 5th walking to school. fbi profilers believe the suspect likely male. and might have recently missed work or suddenly left town. might have changed his appearance or gotten rid of his car. >> we haven't identified a individual. we're talking and conveying to the community the importance of looking at behavioral changes. unfortunately, it's somebody's family mem

, good morning, everyone. >>> an arrest in the death of the 10-year-old colorado schoolgirl, jessica ridgeway. he appears in court in connection with the girl's death. ridgeway disappeared earlier this month, her body found five days later. officials say sigg will also face charges in the attempted kidnapping of a 22-year-old jogger back in may. we'll have more on this coming up shortly. >>> federal prosecutors have filed a $1 billion lawsuit against bank of america for selling defective mortgages to fannie mae and freddie mac. for more on how this could impact markets today, let's check in with courtney reagan at the new york stock exchange. good morning, courtney. >> good morning. bank of america is accused of selling risky loans to fannie mae and freddie mac. while presenting them as safe and sound. now, this is the first lawsuit brought by the department of justice when it comes to civil fraud mortgage lawsuits against the big mortgage financier. so we're going to watch this very carefully as it moves forward. but meantime, tech is going to be a major focus today. apple releases the lates

: 10-year-old jessica ridgeway vanished nearly a week ago today. the fifth grader last seen walking to school friday morning. police have scoured her neighborhood, nearby fields, and waterways. investigators working jessica's abduction help process the crime scene where the body was found some 7 miles from jessica's home and 11 miles from where her backpack was found sunday. detectives have said they don't believe jessica's parents are involved in her disappearance. her mother and father spoke out just days ago. >> we'll never stop looking. >> i want her to come back through that door. i need her to walk back through that door. >> reporter: overnight, there has been no comment from jessica's family. we expect to hear from police in about an hour and a half. it's quite possible we'll have a much better indication if that body does belong to the missing 10-year-old, an entire community here holding their collective breath as they pray for little jessica. natalie. >> and we'll have that update later on. miguel, thanks. >>> another attack outside a u.s.

a body has been found near the home of the missing 10-year-old girl jessica ridgeway. >> she disappeared last friday while walking to school and police say it's going to take some time for a positive identification. >> we've got three sources now telling abc news that investigators have reason to believe this is the body of the 10-year-old jessica ridgeway. >> also on abc2news.com keel keep you posted -- we'll keep you posted. >>> a construction worker trapped in the rubble for 12 hours pulled out alive. you see the roof of a parking garage under construction clapped at miami-dade college yesterday afternoon. two people died inside. they say that eight others were hurt in the incident. >>> well, it may be your teenager's favorite pop star but he is also a favorite for thieves. >> stay with thus morning, we're going to tell you what justin bieber has to say about some thieves took some personal items. >> who would steal a goat? wait, who would steal a goat and then give it a makeover? >> not me. you don't look at me like that. we'll be right back and tell you what happened here. barnhill:

. >>> and the fbi is asking the public for help finding a suspect in the disappearance of jessica ridgeway. the colorado girl disappeared a weak ago on her way to school, a body believed to be hers has been found. experts say the suspect most likely a male, may have unexplaned absences from work or may have just changed his appearance, with a kind of car that he drives. >>> the number of deaths from that meningitis outbreak continues to rise. 14 people have now died. and about 170 others have gotten sec after receiving the tainted steroid shots. federal health officials have tracked 12,000 of the roughly 14,000 people who have received the shots. doctors are warning that patients will need to keep watch for symptoms of the deadly infection for a few more months. >>> frightening. >>> no secret that the u.s. postal service has been bleeding red ink for years. so, they really shouldn't be surprised at all that postal rates are going up again. starting, are you surprised really? >> stunned. >> i know you are not. starting january 27th, the price of a first-class stamp increases to 46 cents. ra

jessica ridgeway vanished on her way to school in suburban denver on october 5-th. her body was found last week in a park five miles from her home. police arrested 17-year-old austin sigg at his home, and charged him with jessica's abduction and murder. sigg's classmates says he gave no indication that anything was wrong. the cold, harsh way he looked at them. the unease they just couldn't shake off when he did. so, when austin reed sigg was arrested tuesday night, accused of strangling 10-year-old jessica ridgeway, dismembering her and placing her body parts under the two-story home where he lived, many of the girls in that denver suburb weren't shocked. he will undergo a physical and mental assessment. the result will determine which prison he will go to to serve his sentence. the sentence to 30-60 years. he is appealing his conviction. the faa says they discovered a leaking fuel pump and the right engine. u.s. airways flew the jet more than 900 times. they're proposing a fine of $354,000. >>the statue of liberty will reopen this weekend after undergoing a year of

in the news, an amber alert issued in colorado for 10-year-old jessica ridgeway. e fbi has joined the search for jessica, who failed to show up to school yesterday. >>> and gas prices are spiking in california again. now matching an all-time high. prices at the pump jumping another 13 cents this morning to a statewide average. an average of $4.61 a gallon, largely because of refinery outages. >>> and legendary writer and director mel brooks will be honored with the american film institute's life achievement award. the man behind such classics as "the producers" and "blazing saddles" will receive an award at a tribute next june. >>> talk about taking the plunge, to celebrate her wedding today, a tennessee woman repelled down a 20-story building in her wedding dress, as you see there, as part of a fund-raiser for charity. >> ginger's next mission. >> ginger, we have another assignment for you there. >> did she do it because she was trying to spice up the marriage? >> charity. to raise money. >>> it's time, now, for the weather. over to ginger zee, please. >> repellin

. >> jessica ridgeway vanished on her way to school earlier this month.olice found her dismembered body in a nearby field. nbc's chris clackum reports. >> today i believe that we have taken a significant step towards justice for jessica. >> reporter: words of family and community have been waiting to hear. after more than two weeks of searching, an arrest has been made in the murder case of 10-year-old jessica ridgeway. police arrested a 17-year-old male early wednesday morning on charges of first-degree murder and kidnapping. nbc news is not identifying the suspect because he's a juvenile. jessica ridgeway disappeared while walking to school the morning of october 5th. hundreds of law enforcement and local volunteers searched around the clock for more than a week to find the missing 10-year-old. her remains were later discovered in a wooded area just a few miles from her home. >> we notified the ridgeway family this morning of this arrest. we hope and pray that this arrest gives them some measure of closure in dealing with this horrible tragedy and loss