it's a very dicey situation. >> martin savidge, thank you very much.ant to go straight to former chief of operations for the dea. he spent years tracking el chapo. mike, i'm sure it doesn't surprise you. martin savidge was in a region, but we are not saying the name of the town for his safety and the safety of the hunt. yes, he's on the run. but the last sighting was in a red ferrari. there are people around there who like him, support him and are obviously helping him. >> no doubt. ch chapo guzman owns the field. he doesn't spend ten thousands dollars a year but millions of dollars waging successful corruption campaign. officials at the local, state and federal level, including sadly mexico security forces, but has successfully corrupted much of the private sector. the communications industry, the transportation industry. there is not a cab driver in that area that he doesn't have on the payroll. it is extraordinarily difficult for the brave mexican special forces, the marine commandos to effectively identify exactly where he's at and ultimately eithe

martin savidge is on the ground as authorities look for the illusive billionaire. martin savage spent the day on dangerous assignment as the hunt closes in on what may be an injured and desperate el chapo. according to a source, the drug lord fell off a cliff and broke his leg running from police. he's been able to evade capture every since escaping using this underground tunnel. martin savidge is with me now "outfront." and what did you see today, what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, i hate to break your heart, but we did not find joaquin guzman. but you do find everywhere you go here evidence of how the incredible search to try to locate him is literally turning lives upside down. and by that i mean lives of local people here. everything from the many check points and road blocks that have been set up by the military, but then on top of that, the military effort, we were just trying to get to borrego, part of the golden triangle where all the drug trade known to be centered. and over the weekend, military troops dropped on the of the sky in helicopters. the pe

cnn's martin savidge is live inside puerto vallarta. martin, i mean really an incredible storm as we listen to these warnings. what are the conditions there right now? >> reporter: well, you know what's fascinating, jim, is the fact you look out here and this is looking on the old part of puerto vallarta, this is that calm that is before the storm. the air is incredibly still. light rain is falling and it is intensifying. not a breath of wind. and if you look out on the ocean that's in the bay there, it is almost flat as glass. the town itself though this is usually bustling with tourists, deserted. it has that kind of spooky feel as you drive in. police are monitoring and driving through the streets. you see them just moments before air you could hear an emergency announcement being broadcast on a speaker system here. the tourist hotels have been evacuated. they're gone either sent to guadalajara pushing out in major buses or being moved to schools that are up in the hills, the same is true of the people who live here. stores closed, re

>> absolutely, martin savidge thank you so much.ye f live for us there in la ma manzanillo, mexico. >>> i want to turn to politics now, if you're a democrat, des moines, iowa, the place to be, all there for the iowa's annual fundraising dinner in front of 6,000 people. that's where they'll speak tonight at the jefferson jackson dinner. hillary rosen with me from washington. thank you for being here. >> hey, poppy, how are you? >> i'm good. i wanted your reaction to what david axelrod tweeted this week after what has been quite a run for hillary clinton. he said with polls looking up, question is, how hillary clinton deals with good news. she's generally been better with her back to the wall than as a front-runner, so what do you think? i know you're a supporter, but as she goes into tonight, star power of katy perry and a concert with her, the former president with her, is she better when she's sort of fighting as the underdog? >> i think she's better when people are sort of focusing on her positives. i think it was a rough couple o

. >> martin savidge joins us with more.ood morning. >> the sheriff yesterday said he wanted to move very quickly on this case regarding this school resource officer here. i should point out that he is the boss of this particular officer involved. and now we understand there is a press conferenced that slated for about three hours from now. this is kind of like a jury coming back really fast. it probably is not good news for officer ben fields. the 16-year-old high school student violently thrown to the ground by school resource officer ben fields claims she does have injuries to her arm and face. at least according to her attorney. the fbi now investigating. >> she may have had a lot a rug burn or something like that but she was not injured. >> he said he used muscling techniques after she refused his request to get up. >> i don't want anybody to think that just the fact she did strike the officer that's justifications for some actions. >> we heard about his reputation and we heard he's a really i guess i can say dangerous

we are going to turn things over to our colleague, martin savidge. >>> horrible news coming out of turkey. we will begin there. >>> this is cnn breaking news >>> we begin with that breaking news, the death toll rising now to 86 after a deadly explosion at a peace rally in the heart of in turkey's capital. 186 others have been injured according to the turkish health ministry. the bomb blast caught on video. journalist, andrew finkle is in istanbul, turkey, for us. andrew, will et me begin by asking, has anybody claimed responsibility for this yet. so far, no one has claimed responsibility. this is leading to speculation and all sorts of conspiracies. the attack comes against a peace rally, a rally that was calling for peace in the kurdish complex in the southeast of the country. there has been a great deal of mutual recrimination. people are accusing each other of having prevented this attack. so far, with he don't know who has done it. >> what has been the reaction from the turkish government? >> the turkish government has tried to appeal for calm. it has called for three days of mourning

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many considered the crime a terrorist attack. >> martin savidge joins us now.of them been arrested? >> they have, actually. some seven people have been taken into custody booked into the county jail of which we're told at last count only two remain behind bars, the rest were able to make bond. bond in this particular case really doesn't seem to be that high. anywhere from 6 to $9,000. there is no word yet on if there is going to be a trial or exactly when would all 15 be tried together or individually but when that trial happens, it could be very, very interesting, anderson. >> martin, thanks for reporting. >>> to upstate new york in a mysterious death investigation at a church. authorities say two teenage boys were beaten, one killed and other hospitalized. tonight six people are charged with manslaughter including the boys' parents and sister. >> reporter: it was supposed to be a house of worship, this former school building home the a church with a small following called the word of life church. police say after those sunday services, two young members of th

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our martin savidge was there reporting and he now brings a sigh of relief. >> rain has been falling on puerto vallarta for a number of hours now but what they did not get is what they feared, and that's the full impact of patricia. we did not see hurricane winds or a storm surge. both of which could have been catastrophic in a city that's so full of high-rise hotels and homes built along the waterfront. of course it's going to be weeks. it would be safe to say any nation would have struggled with that short lead-up time and on top of that the catastrophic winds and the potential for destruction. the united states, most structures are built to a 50-mile-an-hour category. this storm well exceeded that. the challenges for the government were, one, trying to get people out of the way, and in some cases it might have been just get them away from the water's edge. in other places it was let's move them to cities. they tried do that, moving americans to guadalajara. the rest, they were asked to shelter where they could. there were indications that they were placing heavy earth-moving equipmen

my colleague martin savidge is on the phone with me.i want you to tell me about how you get there, how you got there and what you saw along the way. i'm hearing about a lot of traffic. >> reporter: it was a lot of traffic. hello to you. it's great to hear your voice. yesterday we were looking for el chapo, who was on the run. now here we are chasing this mass. ive and extremely dangerous hurricane. it was about seven hours it took us from mazat lan. we're still setting you have our cameras. initially the roads were deserted. once you got closer to puerto vallarta, it was bumper to bumper. you notice a lot of tour buss. many of the tourist hotels here they shut down. they evacuated. it was decided it was best just simply that people leave. and they had the opportunity to get away. this is what they have been doing. the airport is closed so they won't be flying out. as for the local people here, what they have done is open up scho schools in the hills farther away from the coast to house people there. they cannot stress how dangerous this

cnn's martin savidge is there in patricia's path. martin, how have conditions so far worsened? >> reporter: you can feel it, wolf. it's almost a minute by minute incremental thing. the rain now is really beginning to start to come down. you can tell that the temperature is dropping and the winds are beginning to pick up. most of all in this town is the sense of fear. and there's very good reason for it. just because of what you describe, a storm like no other that has been seen in this area and many other places. they're trying to be prepared, but they've had so little time to get ready. that's the problem. this storm intensified from a tropical storm to a major hurricane in about 24 hours or so. for an emergency planner it's the worst nightmare. a huge city full of tourists, full of people right on the waterfront and now facing a storm the likes of which it hasn't seen. this community, this town, this area holding its breath and many people just praying it won't be a direct hit, wolf. >> martin, talk about the evacuations. have the tourists been able to get out? >> reporter: t

we have more from cnn's martin savidge. >> reporter: the coast guard and vessels and aircraft will notn search efforts to find crew members of the el faro. as of sunset last night, the search and rescue effort came to an end. it was a painful realization for the family members to accept. coast guard met with family members first to tell them of the decision. >> what a great man he was. how proud of them he was. how much we loved him. i just want him back. even if it is just his body. i want him back. >> we all do. >> reporter: this effort will go from searching for survivors to searching for answers. now will come the u.s. navy and ntsb. the navy will be brought in at the end of the week to try to locate the wreckage of the vessel under what could be 15,000 feet of water. they are specifically going to be looking for what is called the voyage data recorder. black box if you will of the ship. to do that, it is like an airplane, it supposedly has a pinger. that pinger should give off a signal to help them locate the wreckage. first they have to listen, then send a submersible down to loo

martin savidge is on the ground with family members. they have come out in a briefing saying the coast guard has told them they will be calling off the search and rescue part of this operation. there will still, of course, be an extensive search for answers, but in terms of locating survivors which was certainly the hope, it seems from the fell maybes that will rescue part of the operation will be wrapped up. we know 33 people were on board this vessel that started to make its way from jacksonville on tuesday bound for puerto rico. it lost contact on thursday. so far, the search parties that have been in the water overnight working around the clock the last few days have found just one body that the coast guard has told us about. they found the remains of one body in a survival suit. they were not able to identify that person. we know they also found an empty life boat. they've been deploying all of these resource was the hopes that they would find another life boat with people in it and some survivors out there. >> clearly at this poin

martin savidge is in sinaloa. he joins me now with the latest. orter: yeah, good morning, carol. we actually are in a town that i cannot name just for security reasons, both for our own safety and for the security of the operation that's under way. it is a massive operation to try to find guzman, by the way. it's being conducted by both the military and by the national police of mexico. as you report, they feel they've come close a couple of times. there are many, many checkpoints throughout this area. and that's part of the problem. it's disrupting local life. and then on top of that, there is just the level of general fear. he's mexico's most notorious drug lord, joaquin guzman, and authorities say they're close to recapturing him. we've come to mexico to try to get a sense of just how close. but it's not easy. for security reasons, we have to keep a low profile because the risk we face include everything from corrupt cops to an army of drug cartel informants who are really looking out for just about everything we do. so sometimes the video or t

martin savidge is on the ground with family members. they have come out in a briefing saying

we are going to turn things over to our colleague, martin savidge. >>> horrible news coming out of turkey. we will begin there. >>> this is cnn breaking news >>> we begin with that breaking news, the death toll rising now to 86 after a deadly explosion at a peace rally in the heart of in turkey's capital. 186 others have been injured according to the turkish health ministry. the bomb blast caught on video. journalist, andrew finkle is in istanbul, turkey, for us. andrew, will et me begin by asking, has anybody claimed responsibility for this yet. so far, no one has claimed responsibility. this is

martin savidge is joining us nearby. >> reporter: that's right. we are not showing you some of the massive in this area because just before we set up, emergency crews came running up and saying that there had been a breach in this dam and we had to flee. it's not only high water, it's high anxiety in south carolina. desperate days. a man in columbia clings to a tree as floodwaters rivet his waist and threaten to wash him away. in south carolina, the rain may be easing but not the danger. in many areas, the water continues to rise and so does the death toll. many of those who have been killed died trying to cross through rushing water. >> yep, they just made a mistake. >> this van made the same fate when waters carried him and his truck away. it would become one of many dramatic rescues. just outside charleston, a mother and her 15-month-old-baby had to be rescued by a coast guard helicopter after floodwater surrounded their home. officials say there have been so many rescues like these, they've lost count. south carolina's governor is warning peop

martin savidge has more. ♪ >> i can't go there. and i've cried so much that i have no more tears.they all have to come back. >> reporter: but for many of the families, why did they go in the first place? >> captain laid out his plan and given his plan and given what he had in the way of information about the weather system, his plan was a sound plan that would have enabled him to clearly pass around the storm with a margin of comfort that was adequate in his professional opinion. >> reporter: but even if the ship hadn't run into mechanical trouble, as it about with the propulsion system, weather reports show joaquin brewing already as a tropical storm. the 5:00 p.m. storm predicting it would become hurricane strength. that, just hours before "el faro" even set sail at 8:00 p.m. that night, its path leading directly into the eye of the storm. family is visible angry over that situation. >> that's what i didn't like. if they should have kept them there and to ship them out like that, that makes no sense at all. >> reporter: at daybreak, the search for survivors continues. the coast

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cnn's martin savidge reports. >> reporter: desperate days. a man in columbia clings to a tree as floodwaters rip at his waist and threaten to wash him away. in south carolina, the rain may be easing but not the danger. in many areas the water continues to rise. and so does the death toll. many of those who have been killed died trying to cross through rushing water. >> he just made a mistake. >> this man nearly made the same fate when racing waters threatened to carry him and his truck away. it would become one of many dramatic res xups just outside charleston a mother and her 15-month-old baby had to be rescued by a coast guard helicopter after floodwaters surrounded their home. officials say there have been so many rescues like these, they've lost count. south carolina's governor is warning people not to let down their guard as waters recede. >> this is not over. just because the rain stops does not mean that we are out of the woods. we very much still have a vulnerable situation that's out there. i'm still going to ask citizens to please s

martin savidge is there where he escaped and has this report. >> reporter: authorities say they're closeor security reasons, we have to keep a low profile, because the risk we face includes corrupt cops to an army of drug cartel informants who are looking out for just about everything we do. sometimes the video or the audio may not be quite as good as you are accustomed to, because we are not using traditional meas.s >> reporter: last week, officials say they had nearly gotten guzman cornering him in northwest mexico. reportedly mexican marines moved in from the air, getting so close he was injured in the frantic dash to get away, but he got away, much to government embarrassment. locals tell a different story. they describe a less precise military strike, with helicopters raining gunfire indiscriminately down on homes, vehicles and people. guzman escaped from a mexican maximum security prison last july, literally under the guards ease foot through a mile-long tunnel. that isn't out of character for guzman, part of his drug lord success is due to the extensive use of tunnels to smuggle d

martin savidge is there. >> reporter: he's mexico's most notorious drug lord, and authorities say they'resense of how close, but it's not easy. for security reasons, we have to keep a low profile because the risk we face include everything from corrupt cops to an army of drug cartel informants are who are looking out for everything we do. sometimes the video or audio might not be as good because we're using less than traditional means. >> reporter: cornered him near a down in northwest mexico. exactly what happened isn't clear, but it was definitely violent. reportedly mexican marines got so close to him that he was injured in the dash to get away, but he got away, much to government embarrassment. locals tell a different story. they describe a less precise military strike with helicopters raiding gunfire down on homes, vehicles and people. guzman escaped from a maximum security in a mile long tunnel. that's not out of character. part of his drug lord success is due to his extensive use of tunnels to smuggle drugs into the united states. >> there's a reason that searchers are focussed on

martin savidge is live in columbia, south carolina, and he has been following this, and i want to bringwho is the chairman of school resource officer, and attorney joey jackson is here with us, and as is criminal defense attorney paul callan and former prosecutor. and martin, to you, if if you could bring me to the school that you are standing in front of. so much has happened in just this few short 48 hours, and what has been the response from everybody, the administrators there, and the parents who have dropped their kids off for cl s class, and of course, the officers. >> ever since that video or videos began showing up on social media, everyone who has seen them has said what the o officer did was wrong. that is repeated by members of the school board last night. they found it totally unacceptable, and also said by other school administrators, but interesting to note that according to the sheriff both the teacher and the one administrator who was in the classroom at the time actually support ben fields here. during that news conference, i was glancing back at the high school behind

martin savidge is there, details unfolding even as we speak. >> reporter: they are, wolf.said that after he saw that video, he wanted to move very quickly on this case. 48 hours later, he did. giving the announcement just about everybody expected. >> [ bleep ]. >> reporter: tonight the officer in this video out of a job. >> 20 minutes ago, school resource officer ben fields was terminated from the richland county sheriff's department. >> reporter: the internal affairs division determining ben fields used excessive force while removing the 16-year-old student from her classroom. >> there were techniques taught, pressure points and other things you use, it's called pain compliance and throwing someone across the room is not pain compliance and that's not something that we teach. >> reporter: in the incident report filed by officer fields, he said he used muscling techniques, after she refused his request to get up. then according to the report, she hit him in the chest with a closed fist. the student's attorney claims the student's arm is in a cast and that she also injured

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let's get the latest from cnn's martin savidge live in columbia, south carolina. d morning, michaela. it's the first time that we're hearing from ben fields' attorney. we believe mr. fields' actions were justified and lawful throughout the circumstances of which he was confronted during this incident." unquote. no sign of remorse there. there's still a federal and local investigation underway. likely, he'll have a number of lawsuits. the sheriff said in firing fields, he's still got to put some blame on the student that started it all. listen. >> the action of our deputies, we take responsibility for that. but we also have to put responsibility on her for disrupting that school, disrupting that class. and causing this incident to start from the very beginning. >> reporter: the attorney that represents that young woman and the other young woman that was arrested during that altercation says that fields' firing for too long didn't go long enough. there are some saying assault charges should be brought against the former officer. >> martin, thank you. >>> the second-t

martin savidge jounsis with the latest. >> good morning.re in this part of the northwestern mexico which means the search effort is once again going to be ramping up. and it will be interesting to see that after the arrest, this massive rest of people who were involved in the escape of el cha chapo. one of them is the brother-in-law. so he may have a lot of information as to the potential whereabouts. what we'll be looking for today is a change in the direction or focus of the search efforts. meanwhile we went looking into some of the remote areas we know the military has already been. and these are extremely small villages. and in fact the villages say the military has come in with a rough hand. they report helicopters landing very close to their home, damaging them. came in, kicking the door, threw all of their meager items into the yard and proceeded to take food. this is according to the villages. the military saying they are operating in a proper fashion. even though they are conducting a major man hunt. so far though. october 8th, 9th

cnn's martin savidge is lie in columbia, south carolina what is the latest there martin. >> reporter:as said that maybe the girl does bear responsibility here. he has said his investigation is focused solely on the school resource officer. said he was going to act quick. he hear a press conference slated for noon. it could be high noon for ben fields. the 16-year-old high school student violently thrown to the ground by school resource officer ben fields claimed she does have injures to her arm and face. at least according to her attorney. the fbi now investigating. >> she may have had a rug burn or something like that. but she was not injured. >> the sheriff's deputy said he used muscling techniques after she refused his request to get up. then according to the report she hit him in the chest with a closed fist. >> i don't want anybody to think that just the fact she did strike the officers that just fiction for the actions he took. >> he heard about his reputation. we heard i guess i could say dangerous man. >> it all started when the 16-year-old refused to hand over her phone to th

cnn correspondent martin savidge johns us from the cnn center.t do we know. >> reporter: we have two coast guard cutters that continued searching overnight. they'll be descending on that area, that debris field. this debris field by the way we should point out has a lot of stuff in it but they can't be sure it's coming from the missing cargo ship. they did get a life ring with the ship's name on it. there was a container discovered. wood, life jackets and sky row fo -- styrofoam spread across the surface. what they haven't found is any sign of the 33 members that were the crew. this vessel was on its way from the united states, jacksonville, florida, headed to puerto rico, as you mention, ran into trouble because it ran into the hurricane. last heard from 7:00 a.m. thursday morning. it reported it had a 15 degree list. it was taking on water and most worrying, had lost its propulsion. that was the last communication that was heard from the vessel. nothing has been heard more. family members obviously greatly concerned. there has been some questio