a road trip with the dog and mom, christina, to jim dimaggio's house. rsons to visit for some time. >> they were getting together for some type of family gathering. >> bill gore is san diego county sheriff. >> jim led people to believe he was going to be losing his house, and this was going to be knd of a farewell party at his house. >> for hannah and ethan, the cabin had always been lots of fun. brett anderson is their father and christina's husband. >> the kids, even myself, when i was in san diego, would go up there and stay the night, and we would ride a go cart or do whatever. it would be like camping out because of his cabin. >> the man they called uncle jim, one of brett's best friends, had known the kids since they were born. >> jim was a very good friend of the family. >> jennifer willis and christina grew up like sisters. jen and tina both part of a big and boisterous extended family. >> he spent time with us, and we loved him. he was fun. he was a great guy. tina was a good friend to him, and he had been with her and her entire family for many

it's not cut and dry. >> reporter: for years, jim dimaggio was the family friend. bin dimaggio owned an hour outside of san diego was the anderson family getaway. but will else says in the past year, the family dynamics had changed. christina and brett anderson, hannah's parents, had separated. brett anderson moved to tennessee. then according to jennifer willis, dimaggio began to face financial troubles that led to foreclosure on the cabin they all loved. jennifer talked to christina just days before her murder. >> she said, he's having a hard time, losing his house, he doesn't know what to do, he's depressed. she went there to be by his side one last time. that's the kind of person she was. dropped everything and went there for him. >> reporter: that's apparently when dimaggio snapped. christina and ethan's bodies, or what was left of them, were found in this burned down cabin. documents show ethan's body so badly charred, an autopsy could not determine the cause of death. christina anderson had been hit in the head, wrapped in a tarp and left to burn, leaving a h

that distance was increasing. >> they infiltrated and jim dimaggio had a rifle. he fired it once. he second time he fired, he was killed probably instantly by the fbi hostage rescue team. >> reporter: it was over. dimaggio was dead, 18 years to the day after his father committed suicide. and one week after she was taken, hannah anderson was rescued. >> this was a, started in earnest yesterday morning and today less than 36 hours later, she is home and she is safe. hannah is safe and that was the best outcome we were hoping for. >> she has been through a tremendous, horrific ordeal. i am very proud of her and i love her very much. >> reporter: hannah was home, safe and starting to heal. >> it's an hour by hour

they think it's -- they're worried, actually, for dimaggio, jim dimaggio, because they think that's hisse. something's happened to him. then slowly into monday the realization of what has happened, who is in there and what appears to have happened with mr. dimaggio taking hannah, going on the run and prompting this multistate, multicountry amber alert and just the level of focus and concern and fear, very, very high across the entire area. don? >> miguel, we want to say that brett anderson is the father, you mentioned him there. again, i want to just real quickly here, monday august 5th, california issues the amber alert for dimaggio, hannah and ethan. then by wednesday the teen is spotted with dimaggio by a horseback rider in a remote rugged area 70 miles from boise, idaho, near where miguel is now. friday, idaho state police searched the trailhead there and found the car registered to dimaggio. then this morning, confirmation came from the sheriffs department in san diego that the second set of remains found in the burned out house were those of 8-year-old ethan anderson. hannah's bro

was it a platonic relationship between this mother, christina, and jim dimaggio? gio and the anderson family have been close friends for probably 20 years. brett anderson considered dimaggio one of his best friends. >>gretchen: brett anderson left california to work in the state of tennessee for the last six months and it was almost a known thing his family, his wife and children would go over to jim dimaggio's house because he was sort of known as uncle jim taking care of the family? >> that's right. they were very close. the relationship between christina anderson and dimaggio. they were close family friends. >>gretchen: now after the fact, you have another family coming forward and saying that young woman we're showing, the missing young woman, hannah, she told a friend about ten days ago that jim dimaggio told her he had a crush on her. how does that factor into this? >> we're not ruling out any possibilities at this point as far as motive. we can't go into some of the theories that we've come up with. right now we have heard that information that there may hav

this is a desperate search and they do believe jim dimaggio is very dangerous. >> i talked to the officehat is spear heading the investigation. sheriff, what's the latest? do you know where james dimaggio is right now? >> no. we don't have a lot of clues in the case, anderson. and we appreciate your efforts in getting the word out. we need all the eyes and ears to get this story out to get her home. >> he might be in texas and there was a report in canada, but right now, no information pointing to that, correct? >> no, we have no real good leads that take them any particular place. we're trying to get the help from anybody anywhere that might see this car or any individuals involved. >> i know the remains that were found in the house were consistent with those of an 8-year-old. have the results of the dna testing come back? >> no, no, we expect those to come back hopefully in the next day or two. they are a small child. he hope ethan is there with hanna and will be returned but we don't know at this time. >> do you know anything about james dimaggio's connection to the family? >> we talk

that she believes her niece, the family member asking for the dna test to be done to find out if jim dimaggios actually the father of hanna and ethan, she thinks that niece is after the money because she's mad she's not getting the insurance policy jim left to hanna's paternal grandmother. another interesting twist in this very bizarre case. >> we wish hanna and her family the best. thanks very much. we'll be right back. before we. it found out the doctor we needed was at st. anne's. wiggle your toes. [ driver ] and it got his okay on treatment from miles away. it even pulled strings with the stoplights. my ambulance talks with smoke alarms and pilots and stadiums. but, of course, it's a good listener too. [ female announcer ] today cisco is connecting the internet of everything. so everything works like never before. --[captions by vitac -- today c swww.vitac.coming the internet of everything.

that's the suspect jim dimaggio right there believed to be -- to have with him this girl, hanna, and possibly a young boy, 8-year-old, her brother, but again, remains were also found in the house earlier and dna is being tested on that, on those remains. let us know what you think, follow me on twitter @andersoncooper. >>> next an al qaeda conference call, an actual conference call group chat sparked the massive global terror alert. sources yes yes and a step tick, as well. we'll be right back. ng we purche for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online instantly with the game changing app from ink. we didn't get into business to spend time managing receipts, that's why we have ink. we like being in business because we like being creative, we like interacting with people. so you have time to focus on the things you love. ink from chase. so you can. dee mag oimaggio. >>> more on the search for 16-year-old hanna anderson and possibly her brother ethan and jim dimaggio. a car was spotted that might be the suspect and moments l

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dimaggio, jim dimaggio and the father had known each other more than 20 years. he knew the children since their births. in fact, the relationship was so close that they called him uncle. an extremely close relationship. what is being alleged here right now is absolutely the ultimate betrayal, anderson. >> it is horrible. paul, thank you again. breaking news, a vehicle has been spotted. another amber alert issued. let's dig deeper in to what may motivate someone to kidnap a child. we are joined by mary ellen o'toole and mark klaas, founder of the klaas kids foundation. he lost his daughter 20 years ago. when you saw hannah's dad deliver that message to her urging her to make a run for it if she was able to and got the chance. what went through your mind? it is an important message that he try to get to her and to the man believed to be holding her. >> sure. i think he did a tremendous job. first, he appeal directly to the kidnapper for his daughter and then gave her an action plan. i think it is important that people and she listen to this. she doesn't have to ju

and one other thing i want to mention, anderson, i just spoke with the aunt of jim dimaggio.s that she believes her niece, the family member that's asking for the dna test to be done to find out if jim dimaggio is actually the father of hannah and ethan, she thinks that niece is just after the money because she's not getting the insurance policy. so another interesting twist here in this bizarre case. >> we wish hannah and her family the best. we'll be right back. ( bell rings ) they remind me so much of my grandkids. wish i saw mine more often, but they live so far away. i've been thinking about moving in with my daughter and her family. it's been pretty tough since jack passed away. it's a good thing you had life insurance through the colonial penn program. you're right. it was affordable, and we were guaranteed acceptance. guaranteed acceptance? it means you can't be turned down because of your health. you don't have to take a physical or answer any health questions. they don't care about your aches and pains. well, how do you know? did you speak to alex trebek? because i

>> reporter: well, as you know, ashleigh, jim dimaggio had the trust of this family. that's why it's such an allegation of mistrust. they cannot believe that he's being accused of these crimes. >> he's allegedly being accused of arson and kidnapping and murder. that doesn't match with the jim that i know. i think i'm surprised as well as his sister and i'm very extremely puzzled by this. they don't believe the facts that are being represented by the media is consistent with what led up to this and how he has acted in the past. >> reporter: again, members of the anderson family saying again time and time again that they can't believe that jim dimaggio could do something. they trusted him. and now we've got a nationwide manhunt. >> paul, if you hear anything, let us know. >>> we also have another story and it's extreme weather. starting with destructive wildfires plaguing california. and three people are dead in flash floods across the midwest and in the south and also there's storms all along the east coast. it's a bit of a round robin. i want to take you first to cali

after all, they considered jim dimaggio an uncle.n you talk to these people all week long, they couldn't believe this ever happened. at one point according to one person who's close to the family, they said jim dimaggio was living with the paternal grandmother and basically getting himself on his feet financially. so he could buy the house down toward that border town and move into it. so you can imagine just how heartsick they were. so many people not believing at all that jim dimaggio would shatter this family, don. >>, paul, thank you very much. we'll get back to you if anything happens. i want to get back now to miguel marquez. miguel marquez, this is where this press conference is going to happen where you are, and they are stepping up to the podium now. let's listen in to this press conference about how they got this man, killed this man, and they found hannah anderson, 16 years old, still alive. >> good evening. i'm mary rook, the special agent in charge of the fbi office of the salt lake city division. i want to update you ab

they think it's -- they're worried, actually, for dimaggio, jim dimaggio, because they think that's hiss happened to him. then slowly into monday the realization of what has happened, who is in there and what appears to have happened with mr. dimaggio taking hannah, going on the run and prompting this multistate, multicountry amber alert and just the level of focus and concern and fear, very, very high across the entire area. don? >> miguel, we want to say that brett anderson is the father, you mentioned him there. again, i want to just real quickly here, monday august 5th, california issues the amber alert for dimaggio, hannah and ethan. then by wednesday the teen is spotted with dimaggio by a horseback rider in a remote rugged area 70 miles from boise, idaho, near where miguel is now. friday, idaho state police searched the trailhead there and found the car registered to dimaggio. then this morning, confirmation came from the sheriffs department in san diego that the second set of remains found in the burned out house were those of 8-year-old ethan anderson. hannah's brother. don't go

it's being brought by the sister of jim dimaggio. wants to find out if he was the parent of hannah and ethan. he said, look, they took my blood to determine if the remains were ethan's. they don't believe jim dimaggio came into their life until christina was six months pregnant with hannah, so they're saying this is a side show, that it's about money. the sister saying a lot of stuff doesn't add up, but they want to focus to remain on remembering ethan and tina. >> thank you so much. >>> it's a familiar name. marian berry. he was once the longest serving mayor of d.c. until that very public fall from grace because of drug use. but long before becoming an electing politician, he was very active in the civil rights movement. i'll ask marion barry about his thoughts of the anniversary of the march on washington. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. yep, everybody knows that. well, did you know some owls aren't that wise? don't forget i'm having brunch with meghan tomorrow. who? meghan, my coworker. who? seriously? yo

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it's not as though jim dimaggio isn't known to this family. what is the nature of the relationship between them? is. >> reporter: well, he's very well-known to this family. many friends and relatives have suggested that jim dimaggio and the family had known each other for 20 years, that he had known both children since their birth. it was not uncommon for them to visit him in the town of boulevard which is near the san diego, mexican border about, i'd say, an hour southeast of here. they say that the relationship was so close, that they considered him to be al uncle. so right now, this looks to be a case, they are alleging, of absolutely horrific betrayal. that's what has so many friends and relatives upset. one woman, a friend of the family told me that the family had been extremely extremely good to jim and at one point, he had lived with one of the grandparents in this saga that keeps unfolding >> and the amber alert continues for hannah and ethan despite that very sad information that you shared with us, paul vercammen continues to cover t

sheriff's department believes jim dimaggio kidnapped 16-year-old hanna anderson and possibly 8-year-old ethan anderson. the mother's body found inside the burning home along with the body of a child. family members have known dimaggio since he was a child and say he was a nice person. one of hanna's friends witnessed an awkward conversation with dimaggio a few weeks ago. >> he's like i have a crush on you, not in na weird way, but if you were my own age, i'd want to date you. after that, she didn't want to be alone with him. >> until the body found in the home can be identified investigators are assume he's traveling with both hanna and ethan. the children's father only addressed hanna in a statement to the media yesterday. amber alert in feee fech. a blue nissan versa, 6wcu9 86. >>> school districts are no longer required to follow the strict rules of no child left behind. fundi funding tied to test scores improvement. the district will evaluate schools using test scores, graduation rates. the new criteria gives more flexibility over how to spend federal funds, especially those to help

i also had a conversation with the aunt of jim dimaggio and she thinks the niece is just trying to go after money because in one insurance policy jim dimaggio had, he left it to the mother of brett anderson. the family is all together saying they don't think it has anything to do with anything based in reality. >> all right. thanks so much. >>> 1963. she helped organize the march on washington. well, today, she is a delegate representing the nation's capitol. coming up, eleanor holmes norton joins me live at the 50th anniversary of the march with her reflections on civil rights then and now, but first, raging wildfires consuming acres of land and more than a billion dollars. we'll take a look at the high cost of fighting those flames. here we honor the proud accomplishments of our students and alumni. people like, maria salazar, an executive director at american red cross. or garlin smith, video account director at yahoo. and for every garlin, thousands more are hired by hundreds of top companies. each expanding the influence of our proud university of phoenix network. that's right, u

in an interview broadcast on nbc news, she are explained why she had written letters to jim dimaggio who she had known as uncle jim. >> the letters were from a year ago when me and my mom weren't getting well. he helped me through it. >> reporter: as for the 13 phone exchanges with dimaggio the day of her abduction, she says they weren't phone calls but text messages because he was picking her up from cheerleading camp and dependent know where to find her. as the community comes together for the funeral of her mother and brother, she expresses gratitude. >> i know it helped people find me. with everyone's support it can help a lot. >> reporter: her hope now, that people won't see her as a victim but as a survivor instead. linsey davis, abc news, new york. >>> to boston tonight, new developments in the case of the former football star charged with murder in massachusetts. former new england patriot aaron hernandez didn't speak but mouthed the words i love to to his mother. he was indicted by a grand jury. he's being held without bail and remains in solitary confinement. >>> to a case p

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team were the first tactical team on the ground looking for jim dimaggio and hannah. they spent 24 hours securing the area, checking nearby cabins and river banks. a few hours later they received words that hannah was safe and dimaggio was dead. hannah's father says she's back home in southern california and he's asking for privacy as his family grieves and tries to heal. investigators say it wasn't until she was rescued that she learned her mother and brother had been killed. >>> investigators trying to figure out if weather played the part in the deadly fall of a baseball fan at atlanta's turner field. atlanta police say the man fell from an upper level platform onto the parking lot during last night's game between the braves and the philadelphia phillies. witnesses say this one appeared to be accidental and now police are investigating if the wet conditions down there contributed to the fall. heavy rains caused a nearby two-hour game delay. >>> lawyers for army private bradley manning are arguing for a lighter sentence in the wikileaks case saying he was unstable a

jim. dimaggio is believed to be driving a blue nissan versa with california license plate of 6 wcu 986.olice say he may be headed to texas or canada. >>> now, this case marks the first time an amber alert text message was sent out statewide. a tone was heard for about ten seconds when people with cell phones got the text around 11:00 last thieth. it's part of a national program called wireless emergency alerts. >> it became a topic of discussion on the neighborhood lists. i think some people found it, i don't know, invaifs or something, but i didn't. didn't bother me at sfwlaul the program uses local cell phone towers to send alerts to any phone in the targeted area, even if you have an out of town area code. >>> the fbi telling us tonight ajents are zeroing in on several dangerous bank robbers here in the bay area. authorities call this guy up close bandit. he walks into banks pretending he has a gun then pulls out a note to the teller demanding money. fbi says he has hit at least two banks since june. these are surveillance photos of three criminals the fbi calls the high jumper bandi

anderson spoke out to suspect jim dimaggio. >> jim, i can't fathom what you were thinking. damage is done. i'm begging you to let my daughter go. you've taken everything else. hanna, we all love you very much. if you have a chance, you take it. you run. you'll be found. >> mr. anderson did not mention his son. the sheriff's department officials say they remain hopeful he too is still alive. a manhunt is underway for suspect james dimaggio, described as a platonic friend of the murdered woman. >>> two men are being hailed as heroes two tackled the man who opened fire in a pennsylvania up to hall meeting. officials say the suspect was angry at local officials. his home was recently condemned and purchased by the township. three men were kid and several wounded. >>> a "360" follow. the pennsylvania girl who underwent lung transplants in june is up and walking, with the help of a therapist and a walker. her quest for a transplant prompted a change in national policy. sarah turns 11 tomorrow. happy birthday. >> isha, thanks. >>> new details about a deadly python attack during a

law enforcement is now confirming that hannah and jim dimaggio were spotted in dimaggio's car at a u.skpoint after midnight some 20 hours before dimaggio allegedly used a timer to set that fire to his house with ethan and christina inside. what's odd is that it's not clear what hannah and dimaggio were doing at that checkpoint or if hannah was held against her will. >>> something else this morning, police in cherokee, georgia, found a suspicious man standing on school property in canton. one of the deputies started to approach the 31-year-old named todd grig but he started to walk and then eventually run from the deputies. no worries. they caught him. they took him in to custody and then they found this, a bb gun that looked like a semiautomatic handgun. they also found three knives that you're looking at and the leather gloves that you're looking at in that picture. obviously questions and detectives are doing that right now, asking those questions. >>> four former vanderbilt university baseball players are pleading not guilty to rape and sexual battery charges in what can only be cal