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omar villafranca has the latest from dallas texas. >> amateur video captured last week appears to show the moments after an off duty dallas police officer allegedly shot and killed 26 year old jean. >> you or i would be arrested if we went to the wrong department and blew a hole in a person's chest killing them. failing to make a timely arrest. >> we have to be sure in texas, no separate standard as it relates to police officers. >> crime scene tape on the 4th floor. >> officer amber guyger told police she mistakenly entered jean's apartment after her she was thinking it was her own. >> she was in uniform when she encountered mr. jean in the apartment. she fired her weapon striking the victim. >> reporter: details about what happened before the shooting remain unclear. >> he was my pride and my joy. jeanly members continue to search r >> tretime feel like giving up. i could not give up because of botham. right now with his death, i can never give up. >> officer guyger has bonded out and is on paid administrative leave. omar villafranca, cbs news, dallas. >>> a former police officer und
omar villafranca has the latest from dallas texas. >> amateur video captured last week appears to show the moments after an off duty dallas police officer allegedly shot and killed 26 year old jean. >> you or i would be arrested if we went to the wrong department and blew a hole in a person's chest killing them. failing to make a timely arrest. >> we have to be sure in texas, no separate standard as it relates to police officers. >> crime scene tape on the 4th floor....
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omar villafranca talked with his family in an exclusive interview. >> i am still in denial. that my boy is not here. >> reporter: all bertram and alison want to know is why police officer guyger shot and killed their son in his own apartment. >> one of the things i would like is for amber to just come clean. surrend. >> reporter: according to manslaughter arrest warrant, the she noticed the door was ajar and in the dark apartment she saw a large silhouette inside. she thought it was a burglar. after she gave verbal commands that were ignored, she fired her gun twice and killed botham. >> to hear that his door was open, he would never -- and have the lights off, he would never do that. >> botham grew up in saint lucia, but his family said he was fully aware of the strained relationship of the black community in america and the police. >> he died in a way he could have never calculated he would e. bs of wt really happened still haven't been laid to rest. omar villafranca, cbs news, dallas. >>> coming up only on "cbs this morning," fbi director christopher wray talks with norah
omar villafranca talked with his family in an exclusive interview. >> i am still in denial. that my boy is not here. >> reporter: all bertram and alison want to know is why police officer guyger shot and killed their son in his own apartment. >> one of the things i would like is for amber to just come clean. surrend. >> reporter: according to manslaughter arrest warrant, the she noticed the door was ajar and in the dark apartment she saw a large silhouette inside. she...
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omar villafranca has more. >>> ortiz carried out these murders in a cold and callous way. >> reporterunted the chilling details of how border patrol agent juan david ortiz lured and allegedly murdered four women. the killing spree began on september 3rd when ortiz killed 29-year-old melissa ramirez and left her on the side of the road. last thursday, he picked up and then shot 42-year-old claudine ann luetta, also leaving her on the side of the highway. friday he picked up erica pena who escaped from his truck after she pulled off her shirt to get free. she fled and alerted a state trooper which started the manhunt for ortiz. during the five-hour search, detectives say he killed two more victims before he was found hiding under a truck. sheriff's investigators said ortiz's victims were prostitutes and drug users. are you confident that you're not going to find any more victims? >> we're not confident. we know it's an ongoing investigation. >> reporter: ortiz served in the u.s. navy for eight years and then worked for customs and border patrol for almost ten years. what investigators d
omar villafranca has more. >>> ortiz carried out these murders in a cold and callous way. >> reporterunted the chilling details of how border patrol agent juan david ortiz lured and allegedly murdered four women. the killing spree began on september 3rd when ortiz killed 29-year-old melissa ramirez and left her on the side of the road. last thursday, he picked up and then shot 42-year-old claudine ann luetta, also leaving her on the side of the highway. friday he picked up erica...
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omar villafranca is in dallas. o> reporter: this video shows off-duty dallas officer amber guyger talking on the phone moments after police say she shot and killed 26-year-old bothan jean inside his idartment. >> reporter: according to guyger's arrest warrant released late today, the officer told rnvestigators that she went to what she thought was her apartment around 10:00 p.m. on thursday and noticed the door was open. in the darkness, she saw "a large silhouette across the room." ehinking it was a burglar, she gave verbal commands, and when she was ignored, fired her service pistol twice. l wasn't until she turned on the lights and called 911 that she realized she was on the wrong floor and in the wrong apartment. seenmedics could be seen performing chest compressions on bothan, who later died in the hospital. on sunday, guyger was arrested , d charged with manslaughter, almost three days after the shooting. dallas county district attorney faith johnson. how do you tell them it's not special treatment because sh
omar villafranca is in dallas. o> reporter: this video shows off-duty dallas officer amber guyger talking on the phone moments after police say she shot and killed 26-year-old bothan jean inside his idartment. >> reporter: according to guyger's arrest warrant released late today, the officer told rnvestigators that she went to what she thought was her apartment around 10:00 p.m. on thursday and noticed the door was open. in the darkness, she saw "a large silhouette across the...
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>> glor: all right, omar villafranca, where the wind is only going to get worse tonight, in alabama. erbs weather forecaster lonnie quinn is tracking gordon for us. lonnie, what's happening out there? >> i think this is going to prove to be a storm more about the water than the wind, kind of like omar was talking about. here's the current stats on it: i will say the storm has gotten better organized. it's starting to look like that quintessential rotation you see cath a tropical system. onnds are at 70mph. it has to get to 74mph to be a cat 1 hurricane. we don't think it's going to get there. it's moving through the northwest quickly, 15mph. in, the good news is it's not like harvey, it will not take forever to get through the area, it will be through quickly. we think landfall somewhere i ong the mississippi or alabama coast line, maybe it's a low- grade cat 1 pushing inland, quickly weakening. so, we talk about the water, the storm surge and the fresh water rain. well, take a look at this. we think that portions of the mississippi coast-- wherever you see that dark green and the mi
>> glor: all right, omar villafranca, where the wind is only going to get worse tonight, in alabama. erbs weather forecaster lonnie quinn is tracking gordon for us. lonnie, what's happening out there? >> i think this is going to prove to be a storm more about the water than the wind, kind of like omar was talking about. here's the current stats on it: i will say the storm has gotten better organized. it's starting to look like that quintessential rotation you see cath a tropical...
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omar villafranca, cbs news, dallas. >> glor: still ahead here tonight, the f.b.i.irector tells norah o'donnell why he doesn't worry about the bureau's critics. osteoporosis pausal and a high risk for fracture. so with our doctors we chose prolia®. to help make our bones stronger. only prolia® helps strengthen bones by stopping cells that damage them with 1 shot every 6 months. do not take prolia® if you have low blood calcium, are pregnant, are allergic to it, or take xgeva® serious allergic reactions, like low blood pressure; trouble breathing; throat tightness; face, lip or tongue swelling, rash, itching or hives have happened. tell your doctor about dental problems, as severe jaw bone problems may happen or new or unusual pain in your hip, groin, or thigh, as unusual thigh bone fractures have occurred. speak to your doctor before stopping prolia®, as spine and other bone fractures have occurred. prolia® can cause serious side effects, like low blood calcium; serious infections, which could need hospitalization; skin problems; and severe bone, joint, or muscle pa
omar villafranca, cbs news, dallas. >> glor: still ahead here tonight, the f.b.i.irector tells norah o'donnell why he doesn't worry about the bureau's critics. osteoporosis pausal and a high risk for fracture. so with our doctors we chose prolia®. to help make our bones stronger. only prolia® helps strengthen bones by stopping cells that damage them with 1 shot every 6 months. do not take prolia® if you have low blood calcium, are pregnant, are allergic to it, or take xgeva® serious...
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the family of the victim gave an exclusive interview today to omar villafranca. >> i am still in denial. i cannot believe that my boy is not here. >> reporter: all bertram and allison jean want to know is why dallas police officer amber guyger shot and killed their son, botham, in his own apartment. >> one of the things i would like is for amber to just come clean. just surrender. >> reporter: according to the manslaughter arrest warrant, the 30-year-old officer told detectives she returned to what she thought was her third-floor apartment just before 10:00 p.m. on thursday. she noticed the door was ajar and in the dark apartment she saw a large silhouette inside. she thought it was a burglar. after she gave verbal commands that were ignored, she fired her gun twice and killed botham. >> to hear that, you know, his door was open, he would never -- and have the lights off. he would never do that. >> reporter: botham grew up in st. lucia, but the jean family says he was fully aware of the strained relationship between the black community in america and police. >> botham died in a way that
the family of the victim gave an exclusive interview today to omar villafranca. >> i am still in denial. i cannot believe that my boy is not here. >> reporter: all bertram and allison jean want to know is why dallas police officer amber guyger shot and killed their son, botham, in his own apartment. >> one of the things i would like is for amber to just come clean. just surrender. >> reporter: according to the manslaughter arrest warrant, the 30-year-old officer told...
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omar villafranca reports. >> reporter: this video shows off-duty dallas officer amber guyger talking on the phone moments after police say she shot and killed 26-year-old botham jean inside his apartment. >> crime scene tape here on the fourth floor -- >> reporter: according to guyger's arrest warrant, the officer told investigators that she went to what she thought was her apartment around 10:00 p.m. on thursday and noticed the door was open. in the darkness, she saw a large silhouette across the room. thinking it was a burglar, she gave verbal commands, and when she was ignored, fired her service pistol twice. it wasn't until she turned on the lights and called 911 that she realized she was on the wrong floor and in the wrong apartment. paramedics could be seen performing chest compressions on botham who later died at the hospital. on sunday guyger was arrested and charged with manslaughter, almost three days after the shooting. dallas county district attorney faith johnson. how do you tell it's not special treatment because she's an officer? >> based on our history, we are committ
omar villafranca reports. >> reporter: this video shows off-duty dallas officer amber guyger talking on the phone moments after police say she shot and killed 26-year-old botham jean inside his apartment. >> crime scene tape here on the fourth floor -- >> reporter: according to guyger's arrest warrant, the officer told investigators that she went to what she thought was her apartment around 10:00 p.m. on thursday and noticed the door was open. in the darkness, she saw a large...
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omar villafranca has more on this. >> ortiz carried out these murders in a cold and callous way. >> reporterte this afternoon, investigators recounted the chilling details of how border patrol agent juan david ortiz lured and allegedly murdered four women. the killing spree began on september 3rd, when ortiz killed 29-year-old melissa ramirez and left her on the side of the road. last thursday, he picked up and then shot 42-year-old claudine ann luera, also leaving her on the side of the highway. friday, he picked up erika pena, who escaped from his truck after she pulled off her shirt to get free. she fled from his vehicle and alerted a state trooper, which started the manhunt for ortiz. during the five-hour search, detectives say he killed two more victims before he was found hiding under a truck. sheriff's investigators said ortiz's victims were prostitutes and drug users. are you confident that you're not going to find any more victims? >> well, we're not confident of that, sir. we know that it's still an ongoing investigation. >> reporter: ortiz served in the u.s. navy for eight years a
omar villafranca has more on this. >> ortiz carried out these murders in a cold and callous way. >> reporterte this afternoon, investigators recounted the chilling details of how border patrol agent juan david ortiz lured and allegedly murdered four women. the killing spree began on september 3rd, when ortiz killed 29-year-old melissa ramirez and left her on the side of the road. last thursday, he picked up and then shot 42-year-old claudine ann luera, also leaving her on the side...
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as omar villafranca reports, the officer mistakenly thought the apartment was hers. >> reporter: around 10:00 p.m. last night, a dallas police officer, returning home from work, shot and killed a neighbor inside this apartment complex, just blocks from police headquarters. >> reporter: the off-duty officer, who police have not identified, was still wearing her uniform when she claims she went to the wrong apartment. eotham shem jean lived in the same building, and was inside his apartment. >> at some point, she fired her weapon, striking the victim. ur reporter: investigators aren't sure what kind of reteraction the two had or how the officer entered his apartment. a warrant is being issued for her arrest. >> she was a patrol officer, and she is a caucasian female. >> reporter: jean, who was 26, als originally from the island of st. lucia. he graduated from harding university in arkansas and sang in the church choir. jeff sherser lives in the same apartment complex, and says each door is equipped with its ken key fob with its own unique code. >> the doors are similar color, and the numb
as omar villafranca reports, the officer mistakenly thought the apartment was hers. >> reporter: around 10:00 p.m. last night, a dallas police officer, returning home from work, shot and killed a neighbor inside this apartment complex, just blocks from police headquarters. >> reporter: the off-duty officer, who police have not identified, was still wearing her uniform when she claims she went to the wrong apartment. eotham shem jean lived in the same building, and was inside his...
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omar villafranca has more on this. >> carried out these murders in a cold and callous way. >> reporterhis afternoon, investigators recounted the chilling details of how border patrol agent juan david ortiz lured and allegedly murdered four women. the killing spree began on september 3rd when ortiz killed 29-year-old melissa ramirez and left her on the side of the road. last thursday, he picked up and then shot 42-year-old claudine luera, also leaving her on the side of the highway. friday he picked up erica pena who escaped from his truck after she pulled off her shirt to get free. she fled from his vehicle and alerted a state trooper which started the manhunt for ortiz. detectives say he killed two more victims before he was found hiding under a truck. sheriffs investigators said ortiz's victims were prostitutes and drug users. >> are you confident you'll not find any more victims? >> we're not confident of that, sir. we know it's still an ongoing investigation. >> reporter: ortiz served in the u.s. navy for eight years and then work forward cued for cust border patrol for almost ten
omar villafranca has more on this. >> carried out these murders in a cold and callous way. >> reporterhis afternoon, investigators recounted the chilling details of how border patrol agent juan david ortiz lured and allegedly murdered four women. the killing spree began on september 3rd when ortiz killed 29-year-old melissa ramirez and left her on the side of the road. last thursday, he picked up and then shot 42-year-old claudine luera, also leaving her on the side of the highway....
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omar villafranca has more. >> reporter: this video shows off-duty dallas officer amber geyger talkingthe phone moments after police say she shot and killed 26-year-old botham jean inside his apartment. according to geyger a's arrest warrant relisaed late today, the officer told investigators she went to what she thought was her apartment around 10:00 p.m. on thursday and noticed the door was open. in the darkness, she saw a large silhouette across the room. thinking it was a burglar, she gave verbal commands. when she was ignored, fired her service pistol twice. it wasn't until she turned on the lights and called 911 that she realized she was on the wrong floor and in the wrong apartment. paramedics could be seen performing chest compressions on botham who later died at the hospital. on sunday, geyger was arrested and charged with manslaughter, almost three days after the shooting. dallas county district attorney faith johnson. >> how do you tell them it's not special treatment because she's an officer? >> based on our history, we are committed to making certain that everybody is trea
omar villafranca has more. >> reporter: this video shows off-duty dallas officer amber geyger talkingthe phone moments after police say she shot and killed 26-year-old botham jean inside his apartment. according to geyger a's arrest warrant relisaed late today, the officer told investigators she went to what she thought was her apartment around 10:00 p.m. on thursday and noticed the door was open. in the darkness, she saw a large silhouette across the room. thinking it was a burglar, she...
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omar villafranca has the story. >> rter: doz of nstrs gathed outside dallas police headquarters monday demanding justice for botham jean. district attorney faith johnson. >> we will make certain justice is done. >> reporter: guyger told investigators she went to what she thought was her third floor apartment. i instead, she went to jean's fourth floor apartment. the door was ajar and she saw a large silhouette inside. after giving verbal commands that were ignored, she fire heard handgun twice, striking botham once in the torso. it wasn't until guyger turned on lights and called 911 that she realized she was at the wrong apartment. attorneys for jean's family says two witnesses told them details that contradict guyger's account. >> they heard knocking down the hallway, followed by a woman's voice that they believe to be officer guyger saying let me in, let me in. >> reporter: the family's attorney say one of witnesses then heard gunshots followed by a man's bve to the lastordsbotham jean, which was, oh, my god, why did you do that? >> reporter: allison jean wants to know what happened
omar villafranca has the story. >> rter: doz of nstrs gathed outside dallas police headquarters monday demanding justice for botham jean. district attorney faith johnson. >> we will make certain justice is done. >> reporter: guyger told investigators she went to what she thought was her third floor apartment. i instead, she went to jean's fourth floor apartment. the door was ajar and she saw a large silhouette inside. after giving verbal commands that were ignored, she fire...
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omar villafranca reports. >> reporter: around 10:00 p.m.er returning home from work shot and killed a neighbor inside this apartment complex, just blocks from police headquarters. >> get some crime scene tape up here on the fourth floor. >> reporter: the off-duty officer who police have not identified was still wearing her uniform when she claims she went to the wrong apartment. bothan shem jean lived in the same building was inside his apartment. at some point she fired her weapon. investigators aren't sure what kind of interaction the two had. jean who was 26 wrus originally from the island of saint lucia. he graduated from harding university in arkansas and sang in the church choir. jeff scherzer live this the same apartment complex and says each door is equipped with its own key fob and own unique code. >> the doors are similar in color and the numbers are up sort of high, so i can see potentially the mistake happening. >> reporter: the dallas police chief says what happened is unique and she's called in the texas rangers to help invest
omar villafranca reports. >> reporter: around 10:00 p.m.er returning home from work shot and killed a neighbor inside this apartment complex, just blocks from police headquarters. >> get some crime scene tape up here on the fourth floor. >> reporter: the off-duty officer who police have not identified was still wearing her uniform when she claims she went to the wrong apartment. bothan shem jean lived in the same building was inside his apartment. at some point she fired her...
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omar villafranca has more, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. ortiz is in jail after detectives say he went on a two-week killing spree. his victims? women. some were protty substitutes. he was apparently working as a border patrol agent. his life caught up with him when one victim managed to escape. ortiz killed two women in the days before picking up erica benya on friday. she fled to a gas station where she asked for help. he picked up two more women before authorities found him and arrested him in a hotel parking lot early saturday morning. in a statement they sarksd our sincerest condolences gout out to the victims' family and friends. ortiz worked for the border patrol for about ten years. they believe he acted alone. he's not going anywhere. he's in jail on a $2.5 million bond. >> omar, thank you. >>> sunniee preven breaks her silence. why she claims her mother mia >>> good monday morning to you. tracking areas of low clouds and fog along the coast and parts of the bay as we head into the afternoon. will have sunshine. enjoy it. the time
omar villafranca has more, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. ortiz is in jail after detectives say he went on a two-week killing spree. his victims? women. some were protty substitutes. he was apparently working as a border patrol agent. his life caught up with him when one victim managed to escape. ortiz killed two women in the days before picking up erica benya on friday. she fled to a gas station where she asked for help. he picked up two more women before authorities found him...
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omar villafranca is on the gulf coast in pascagoula, mississippi where people can already feel the storm. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. a few hundred miles out, the storm is brewing. even though the winds are calm here and the water is calm. this area is still under a hurricane warning. we're expecting to feel the brunt of this storm later on today as it gets closer to land and as it intensifies from a tropical storm to a potentially destctive hurrice. tropical storm gordon formed over south florida on monday morning. slashing parts of the sunshine state with strong winds and pounding rain. beaches that would normally be packed on the labor day holiday like miami's south beach were practically empty. >> completely different from expectations for this weekend. >> reporter: the heavy rains flooded out some local roads and homesteads. south of miami, catching some drivers off guard. across the gulf coast, people are preparing for the force of gordon. in biloxi, mississippi, they stocked up on supplies at the grocery store. while the fire department geared up for possible wa
omar villafranca is on the gulf coast in pascagoula, mississippi where people can already feel the storm. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. a few hundred miles out, the storm is brewing. even though the winds are calm here and the water is calm. this area is still under a hurricane warning. we're expecting to feel the brunt of this storm later on today as it gets closer to land and as it intensifies from a tropical storm to a potentially destctive hurrice. tropical storm...
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omar villafranca begins our coverage now from dauphin island, alabama. >> reporter: the 14-mile-longrier island is no stranger to tropical storms. the western end of dauphin island has proved to be one of the most hazardous places in the country, prone to heavy flooding. large storms seem to roll in every year. last year, it was hurricane nate wreaking havoc. gordon is expected to unleash 75-mile-an-hour winds and drop four to eight inches of rain. storm surges could reach five feet. but that doesn't seem to worry the locals. >> it's nature doing its thing. it's pretty -- pretty freakin' awesome. >> reporter: donna saey was raised here and says it's a way of life. >> well, you're born into it. it's a way of life. you don't run from it. anything on the west side is constantly washed. the roads are torn up. it's being rebuilt. >> reporter: the west end beach here just reopened in may after the parking lot here was wiped out by hurricane nate. across the gulf coast, others are bracing for the storm, where punishing surf and rain has begun. in biloxi, mississippi, they stocked up on supp
omar villafranca begins our coverage now from dauphin island, alabama. >> reporter: the 14-mile-longrier island is no stranger to tropical storms. the western end of dauphin island has proved to be one of the most hazardous places in the country, prone to heavy flooding. large storms seem to roll in every year. last year, it was hurricane nate wreaking havoc. gordon is expected to unleash 75-mile-an-hour winds and drop four to eight inches of rain. storm surges could reach five feet. but...