there, i was like, well, if it was premeditated, usually you premeditate getting away with it. usually, you do a lot of things. (laughing) and, you know, he didn't. - but as you filmed it in the movie, it doesn't seem premeditated. - and it wasn't. it wasn't, but all they had to go on, was this course confession, and other circumstances in bernie's life, and about that relationship. - he's getting an opportunity to have a second. - yeah, so there's a new sentencing. the state agreed to have a new sentencing, so it's not a question of guilt or innocence. the guy served almost 17 years, so it's not a question of that. it's like, well, what was he guilty of? - you don't always bring your work home with you like this? - no. (laughing) i would never have predicted it. you make a movie. you never know what, what you hear back, what happens, and it's been a real, i felt so blessed, and kind of happy that my attention to that case, and i was just making a comedy. that movie isn't an activist movie. it's not the thin blue line, saying, "this guys innocent." it wasn't about that, but it

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. >> it's a senseless, depraved, merciless killing, and premeditated. >> and premeditated, was the big thing. so, the death penalty is definitely the general consensus. >> he's shown no remorse. >> not a bit. >> do you blame him or the politicians for allowing this to happen? absolutely both. >> do you believe we're entering a point in our country where we're going to actually going to deal with this issue? do you think we're getting to a critical mass where something has to give? >> absolutely we are. it has to happen. something has to happen. you know, we're going to be pushing overpopulation in the next 50 to 100 years. we have to do something. >> and i want to put it on the record again, you're not a hater. >> no. you even favor a path to citizenship for people who are here legally. >> absolutely. >> you're just saying, when there's a criminal element, you've got to get rid of them. and maybe as a nation, we have the right to be selective about who we do admit and who we don't admit. >> absolutely we do. absolutely. these criminals are people that we don't need. they aren't product

. >> reporter: gambino was convicted of premeditated attempted murder. after five years in prison, he was out on parole. she lived in fear until she got the news that changed everything. >> i remember getting the call that he committed suicide, and i felt bad because my first feeling was relief that he was gone, that i didn't have to worry about him any more. >> reporter: after a second brief marriage and broken engagement, kramer thought she timely found love with former nfl star, mike cosen. had a daughter, but as she prepped for "dancing with the stars," news that rocked her world yet again. her husband's string of infidelities. >> he has publicly apologized. >> he is doing all the work that he's supposed to be doing right now, and i acknowledge that and i see that. >> reporter: now she plans to use her platform and voice to help empower women everywhere starting with herself. >> through all of this heartache, what are you coming away with? >> that i'm so much stronger than i ever thought was possible. i am worthy of a great love, and i know that i am

his lot wife police have yet to recover had they do believe that the actor alone in this was not premeditated been determined a motive in this murder case that it was her alcohol abuse and financial stress when lot of strain on their marriage >>reporter: he's accused of having sex with jasmine formally known as celeste when she was under 18 watching the proceedings in corn who now represents her in the civil suit against gop the the fact many of the accuser young officers ridges questions about the hiring process. >>reporter: family crowded skies the saw this wealth and especially for places in the east that we will be right back >>reporter: here is the man the passat looking for happened just before 9 and he told her he would issue hurt ticket and the man edition get into the car she wisely managed to run away in this and an e-mail to the campus police there are no on the cover police and officers say it in one corner by someone who says there are lots of shorts and should feel free asked to see some proof rectification police will be stop unpatrolled this was a dark strong on cyber security

officers think the shooting attempt was premeditated. >> powell was wearing body armor. assault weapon was affixed with a barrel type magazine. >> reporter: hours earlier, his own 2-year-old son was shot inside this system to the house. >> all i hear is silence. >> reporter: the shooting was accidental but it's hard to ignore what powell did after it happened. >> several persons present inside the residence at the time of the shooting. a person who was present at the site -- at the time of the shooting. was identified. >> reporter: that person of interest is powell. neighbors have you seen the family here and there and have noticed the little boy looking at them from a window. >> me and my friend always right around, like over here like with our bikes. and i always see them up there yelling at us. >> a lot of activity over there. but nothing bad. >> i was shocked when i found out he was -- there was even a gun in the house to begin with. they don't seem like the kind of people that would even have again. >> reporter: the toddler is in critical but stable condition. his f

the f-b-i says a stabbing spree at a minnesota shopping mall last month may have been premeditated. agents say there are signs the 20- year- old man who stabbed 10 people became radicalized shortly before the attack. he was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer. the train that crashed into a new jersey waiting terminal last week was going twice the speed limit at the moment of train's engineer hit the emergency brake less than a second before the crash. one person was killed. more than a- hundred injured. relief is in sight for homeowners at risk for lead exposure. shannon sims is in the newsroom with a story new at six. thanks george and carole.the city is rolling out a new plan to help families who are at the greatest risk.. tonight.. the big effort from milwaukee, to prevent lead in drinking water.. that's coming up new on there's growing concern about the safety of food being grown in wisconsin.mainly produce in ?flooded? fields. flood water contains chemicals that can contaminate ?produce?-- consumer protection officials say produce touched by flood water flood should n

not premeditation per se but of an intent to kill and disregard for human life. rob hall looked like he had been punched in the stomach. tears sprang to his eyes. hall was sentenced to 30 years in prison. he'll be eligible for parole in the year 2030 just past his 60th birthday. >> as we hit here now having been convicted of intentional murder, you're still not taking responsibility for it as that. >> you're saying the architect of this tragedy is more emmett corrigan than you? >> absolutely. yes. >> and so you sitting in prison for the next god knows how many years are as much a victim as anybody else? >> it's devastating. i wish i had never gone there that night to get my wife. >> or if you went that somehow you mino gun along. >> i think that. i do the what if game on that. then i think what if he would have pounded my face into the cement and not stopped and then people would say why didn't he have his gun with him? >> and thus you encountered one of the elements of classic tragedy. the thing you buy to protect yourself was the thing you used to destroy yours

chasten down and shot him three times he was wearing body armor and they believe the shooting was premeditated will also try to figure out what led up to the shooting involving the two year- old son to their home and so soon city they think the shooting was accidental and in was a home during the incident but left before the cops got there. >>darya: he is in critical condition and so is the father police are hoping will get a chance to speak with him about both shootings once his condition approves. >>mark: it is now in critical condition and now students are taking extra precautions there's been this like a crime there five armed robberies in the campus the police say they have the police patrol the area 26 year-old nicholas coles from pacifica died on sunday police shot him on friday during a chase in the sunset neighborhood started with a shot at an officer and head please respond to the time of report. >>mark: we're following this from the breaking news desk. >>james: we have some video of that interview and this was a first interview since the 2005 videotaped surface several women have, a

. >> we presume that this was a premeditated ambush on our officers. >> officials reveal new information about the suspect, his weapon, his plan to kill the police inside of a starbucks. the 4:00 on 2 is here. >> a man with a rifle decided to am ambush us at a starbucks. >> that right there is a voice of an officer moments after a gunman walked into a star bucks and pointed an assault-style weapon at both him and his partner. luckily that suspect's gun, jammed. welcome everyone. >> that gunman was later shot by the same two cops he targeted. the incident was all caught on surveillance. >> our crime reporter henry lee has been working the story for us. the vallejo police chief expressing relief he did not lose two of his own. >> reporter: they are counting their blessings. on a coffee break when they were confronted by a man with an salt weapon hours after his 2-year-old son accidentally shot himself at a home. the surveillance video is chilling. the police say this is 41-year- old adam powell calmly walked into the front door on of the starbucks off of i-80. he is wearing body armor and

. >> reporter: but was this premeditated murder? only other witness to the shooting was about to tell her story. >>> coming up -- a purse left as bait? >> the purse was for them to take. >> and one more revelation. >> he said he had been sitting up for three nights with a shotgun. >> a hairstylist is about to provide the most hair-raising testimony of all. when "dateline extra" continues. >>> welcome back to "dateline extra." i'm tamron hall. markus kaarma's defense tried to paint a picture of a man exercising his rights when he shot an unarmed teenager. but witnesses offered details that' paint his actions in a whole new light. now it was the prosecution's term to convince the jury he was a man bent on revenge. here's josh mankiewicz with the conclusion of "deadly exchange." >> reporter: markus kaarma was on trial for killing an unarmed teenager in his garage. the prosecution was about to argue that not only was the shooting unjustified, it was planned, premeditated murder. to prove it, they put the defendant's wife, janelle pflage

officers were at a coffee break at a starbucks when this went down and police are calling this premeditated. powell drove by the starbucks and powell walked up to police and pointed an assault weapon at them. the two officers said that powell tried to fire the gun but it jammed up and officers jammed their weapons and powell fled out of the starbucks and onto magazine store. you can see powell as he head towards the starbucks and shortly afterward, he runs down a driveway. the chase ended near the interseion of magazine and sheridan when police shot powell three times. this is when they confiscated his weapon that had a -- it could hold 70 rounds and he had an additional handgun on him and wearing a soft body armor similar to what officers wear under their uniform. if powell's gun had gone off, this could have been a tragedy. >> the officers in general, around the country are in a heighten sense of alert. these were two officers -- it wasn't -- they were sitting in a coffee shop, and you know, taking a small well deserved break. >> powell is the father of a 2-year old who police say was acc

. >> reporter: but was this premeditated murder?y other witness to the shooting was about to tell her story. >>> coming up -- a purse left as bait? >> the purse was for them to take. >> and one more revelation. >> he said he had been sitting up for three nights with a shotgun. >> a hairstylist is about to provide the most hair-raising testimony of all. when "dateline extra" continues. ♪ ♪ ♪ look out honey... the highly advanced audi a4. ♪ ♪ ain't got time to make no apologies... ♪ well this here's a load-bearing wall. we'll go ahead and rip that out. it's going to cause a lot of problems. totally unnecessary and it triples the budget. wouldn't it be great if everyone said what they meant? the citi® double cash card does. earn 1% cash back when you buy, and 1% as you pay. double means double. male teacher: andthe the largest planet? someone we haven't heard from. female teacher: anyone else? through internet essentials, comcast has connected more than 3 million people in need to low-cost, high speed internet at home, helping to make

. >> reporter: but was this premeditated murder?nly other witness to the shooting was about to tell her story. >>> coming up -- a purse left as bait? >> the purse was for them to take. >> and one more revelation. >> he said he had been sitting up for three nights with a shotgun. >> a hairstylist is about to provide the most hair-raising testimony of all. when "dateline extra" continues. - i was diagnosed with parkinson's actually in early 2013. it took awhile to sink in. we had to think a little more seriously about saving money for the future and for the kids. - the income of airbnb really helped to mitigate the stress. - but we have that flexibility of knowing that if you know things get worse, we have this to help keep us afloat. - so that's very, very important for us. >>> welcome back to "dateline extra." i'm tamron hall. markus kaarma's defense tried to paint a picture of a man exercising his rights when he shot an unarmed teenager. but through the course of the investigation, witnesses offered details that could paint his act

by the time he was arrested and convicted of premeditated attempted murder, she had endured years of domestic she was only 19 when they met. a rising star who had just landed her first major movie role in the adam sandler film "click." >> he started to be verbally abusive. then it would be grabbing the arms. black eye. everything i kept saying, all right, if he really gets both my eyes. or -- i just kept making excuses. he was manipulating me to the core. making me truly feel like it was my fault. and so many women that are in abusive situations feel like they're the reason for this. and the truth of the matter is they're not. >> reporter: after five years in prison, gambino was out on parole. kramer says she lived in fear until she got the news that changed everything. >> i remember getting the call that he committed suicide. and i felt bad, because my first feeling was relief. that he was gone. that i didn't have to worry about him anymore. >> reporter: after a second brief marriage and a broken engagement, kramer thought she cossen. kramer says their love life was threatened. in a

the boy's father is adam powell and now accused in the premeditated attack on two police officers that are this shows the man walking before 9:00 last night. cannot see an assault style riffle and had one and pointed inside of them at the coffee shot. seconds later you see him chases him and they ran when it appeared to be jammed. the show down happen in a busy starbucks and that shared a parking lot with a large gas station. >> i come here every morning. i'm glad that i was not here that night. >> reporter: listen to the call that police made when threatened. the officers are okay. they found another loaded gun on him and that he was wearing body armor. customers can't believe that this all happened. >> i'm shocked. this is such a busy starbucks. it's crazy. >> reporter: we have been told that adam powell is a convicted felon. we're told that he had a high capacity magazine. powell is in critical condition in a hospital and his two-year-old son is also in critical condition. live with abc7 news. >> amy. thank you. if you want to see the surveillance video again, we have posted it on t

. >> we presume this was premeditated. we are relieved that there was not a tragedy. >> reporter: a motive is not known. suisun city police wanted to ask him about the accidental shooting of his son. the boy is being treated with a gunshot wound. the incident follows fatal police shootings each and every the weekend of suspects that allegedly attacked police officers. >> i am concerned about the escalation of violence against people, period, especially open season on police officers. >> reporter: the officers that shot adam powell have been with the department for nine or 13 years. >> what are you hearing about why he may have done this? >> reporter: maybe he tried to provoke a confrontation. either way it's a tragic situation. >> on our website, ktvu.com you will find the latest on this developing story, we also have updates on facebook and twitter. >>> a suspect at a deadly hit and run is in custody. the worker was killed at true world foods. investigators are looking for someone in a light colored pickup. they believe h

and the murder was not premeditated. the motive according to police was financial stress and shelly's alcohol abuse. >> reporter: you recall last date shot was seen alive talk to a friend who described her as intoxicated that night i tense conversation over the phone with paul the two had a rocky 24 years of marriage including filing for divorce and then please coming to the phone several times. cars and paul's office turned up nothing in it would be days later when february 21st fisherman find our it torso washed up. paul was not a suspect in just a person than just as was his appearance by this point paul became aware of this after i left his home. he drove to the bay bridge in june to his death. >> marty:in national news. wells fargo may close many of its branch locations because of the banks recent scandal. the san francisco based bank has not announced any wide- scale branch closures. but did hint at that possibility during a presentation for analysts last week. not only does wells fargo need to find ways to pay for

. >> reporter: but was this premeditated murder?er witness to the shooting was about to tell her story. >>> coming up -- a purse left as bait? >> the purse was for them to take. >> and one more revelation. >> he said he had been sitting up for three nights with a shotgun. >> a hairstylist is about to provide the most hair-raising testimony of all. when "dateline extra" continues. ? it a caregiver determined to take care of her own? or is it a lifetime of work that blazes the path to your passions? your personal success takes a financial partner who values it as mucas you do. learn more at tiaa.org or keeping a hotel's guests cuttinconnected.i to 35,000 fans... businesses count on communication, and communication counts on centurylink. pcountries thatk mewe traveled,t what is your naonaly and i wod always answer hispanic. so when i got my ancestry dna results was a shocker. i'm everything. i'from all nations. i would look at forms now d wond what do i mark? because i'm everything. and i marked other. scover the sry only your dna can

this is a rather complex case but police in their final report say they do not think it was a premeditated murder, but, instead, they think that strain on the relationship, her abusive behavior due to alcoholism, eventually led paul tocy his wife. so, kristen, and reggie, out of remorse or fear of being identified as the killer, he then jumped off the bay bridge. a very sad update. >> thank you for the information. >> new this morning, mountain view police have arrested someone for stabbing a teenage boy at a park three months ago. the 19-year-old daniel martinez was booked on attempted murder and violating parole. the stabbing was gang-related stabbing over the fourth of july. the victim was rushed to a hospital where he was treated for the injuries. >>> an oakland police officer scheduled to be arraigned at the hayward hall of justice and the officer is accused afterring a prostitute for sex and tipping her off. he faces two counts of conspiracy and misdemeanor of engaging in prostitution. wall december house has been with the case since 2014 but it is not related to the sex scandal invo

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a bazar twist after what police are calling a premeditated ambush. last night we first told you about a police shooting in vallejo. it appears the suspect is linked to a 2-year-old boy shot earlier. it all started with adam powell on this surveillance video at a local starbucks. investigators say he intended to shoot and kill two officers inside. but his rifle malfunctioned and then he took off running. officers shot powell a block away as he tried unjamming the gun while on the run. just hours earlier, at this home, powell's two-year-old son somehow got ahold of a loaded gun and shot himself in the neck. tonight, little adonis is in intensive care in children's hospital in oakland. >> he's smart. he's just the best little boy you could ever imagine having. he's like my best friend. >> powell, the father, is listed in stable but critical condition. >>> we have more answers about the police shooting in san francisco. we now know the identity of a man who shot an officer in the head. 26-year-old nicolas mcwherter of pacifica shot an sdf officer and was

bit starbucks six minutes before he ambushed the officers leading them to believe the attack was premeditated. >> in palm spring, 10,000 people are expected to turnout for a memorial for two officers shot and killed in the line of duty. governor brown will be in to honor officers vega and leslie zerebny. they were responding to a domestic disturbance call and 26-year-old john felix opened fire the he was a 35-year veteran and about to retire. leslie zerebny just came back from maternity leave. >> jury selection resumes in the sierra lamar murder case. this is the video of the accused killer who could face the death penalty. many on the jury are asking for a hardship excuse after the judge told them the case could last through frill of next year. sierra lamar was 15 when she disappeared in 2012 on the way to school. her body was never found. she would be turning 20 queers old tomorrow. >> now, melania trump said the sexual misconduct allegations are lies and it was all boy talk. >> have you crossed the line in the past with women? >> i don't think so. i have great respect for women. i have tre

. >> reporter: and prosecutors tell us that they will be able to prove that this was premeditated. this entire murder was planned out days in advance. that mother gunned down inside her apartment, as her 3-year- old stood just feet away. within the last several hours, a gun that police believe was used in this murder was pulled from the waters here, the roaring fork river. investigators say the suspect dumped it here. >> this is a very troubling case. >> reporter: fingerprint dust and crime tape cover this door days after the young mother who lived here was shot. >> the worst of the worst happened. >> reporter: investigators say 28-year-old blanco juarez solace was shot three times in the face hand and chest. inside this apartment south glenwood springs last friday. >> we do have a lot of evidence. there's still an investigation ongoing. fired those deadly shots behind bars now. gustavo olivia telles is the victims ex-boyfriend. and the father to that 3-year- old who witnessed the shooting according to police. >> we don't know a lot about the suspect. mr. oliva -- olivo tell us doe

lot donald bricker to the maximum sentence possible because theece judge believed the murder was premeditated. the judge noted bricker didckerd target practice before the murder. >> and this case points out o again the failure of us to have adequate gun safety laws in effect in maryland. >> police say bricker bricker purchased the murder weapond th online even though he wasugh hes already a convicted felon andona montgomery county statesmery attorney plans to use the planss today us to try to close thelo t loopholes in maryland's gund's n laws. >> we turn to loudoun county where five teenage boys face fe vandalism charges for defacingae a historic schoolhouse.se the incident happened earlier er this month.this police say the teenagers spray r painted racist graffiti on thehe ashburn african-american-americn school on ashbourne road. investigators determined its was not a hate crime.ri. the school was built in the 1800s and had been b undergoing renovations.ovatio >> is it ever possible to have v too much technology? what's some d.c. residents are e asking as the city's most wellt known street

. >>> a bizarre twist after what police call a premeditated ambush. two officers shot a 41-year-old man after they say he pointed an assault rifle at them. now it appears that suspect is linked to a 2-year-old boy shot just hours earlier in nearby suisun city. we are where it all began. jodi. >> reporter: janelle, police say two officers were inside this starbucks here, simply having a cup of coffee when the heavily armed suspect came in and pointed a gun at them. turns out, he's now been connected to an earlier shooting. >> we presume that this was a premedicated ambush on our officers. >> reporter: investigators say 41-year-old adam pow walked in wearing body armor and a 70-round magazine and loaded handgun. and they say he had one thing in mind. to shoot and kill the two police officers who were having a coffee break inside. >> here are two officers on a break, ambushed by somebody who has superior fire power. >> reporter: but his rifle malfunctioned and he took off running when officers drew their own guns. police say the officer shot pow a block

example, they still don't know how she died or where she died and they believe that this was not premeditated murder, butty in don't explain why they feel that way. >>> february 12th, the last day police believe shelly titchener was alive and in the last recording to her husband paul who lived separately shelly sounded drunk, incoherent and angry. the next day paul creates a will. it says failure of this will to provide for shelly titchener is intentional. police say he transfers substantial amount of money to his son's accounts. february 15th, paul titchener reports to brisbane police his wife is missing and family members tell investigators his statements are inconsistent, appearing to hide something. police search the home and paul's business and their cars. two days later police discover a female torso along the shore line near the dunn barton bridge. days later a leg and shelly's purse, that night paul titchener jumps off the bay bridge, still a person of interest, not a shouldn't. fl a pair of arms and a fingerprint found. police still have no cause of death. former sfpd homicide detect

. >> reporter: police say the attempted ambush of the officers here was premeditated and but for a jammed gun, could very well have been deadly. >> actions indicate the officers are particularly targeted. >> it happened in seconds says two police officers taking a break at the starbucks and a man walked in with a rifle. >> both officers describe the suspect manipulating the weapon, as if trying to clear the action of the weapon. it was levelled at them when he was doing this. >> investigators say powell ran away from the gas station. the officers caught up with him. powell was shot three times. >> he was wearing body armor and his assault weapon affixed with a barrel-type magazine holding 70 rounds of high-powered ammunition. >> reporter: the suspect is a father of 2-year-old adonis powell. the toddler was shot accidentally in this home in sassoon city. police and family members say adam powell was there when the boy was shot but took off mr. police arrived. >> initial indications that it seems to be an accidental shooting that occurred within sassoon city. >> he is in stable condition. h

authorities say it was premeditated. today investigators released surveillance video of the attacks. shows 20-year-old adan wearing a security guard uniform. he had a kitchen knife. he goes in to several stores and stabs 10 people. adan would be shot and killed by police who believe he was inspired by islamic terror causes. >>> this is the news at 10:00. ashore. >> it's here. it's absolutely here. >> millions of people evacuated. >> how high are the waves going to come? >> but many more remain in the storm's path. >> the storm is a monster. >> forced to wait it out and hope they survive. >> this hurricane is unlike any other hurricane we've seen. >> we've got a live look at the radar showing matthew's path and just how big it is right now. miami has been spared the brunt, but areas to the north are in for a long couple of days. alreep power outages in florida. storm now blamed for nearly 300 deaths in haiti. >> emergency officials in florida are trying to make sure that number doesn't rise in their state but not everyone

presumed this was a premeditated ambush on our officers we're getting a look at body-camera footage, showing the moments before officers shot and killed a suspected armed robber on the 215. the video starts with a chase - near the stratosphere....lasti ng for miles - until it ends near the 215 and hualapai. this all happened last thursday morning. police were after a former spree, including 16 robberies. it took several officers to close in on him they say wilson pointed a gun at them, so they opened fire, killing him. police later learned the gun was fake. sot it's actually a spray nozzle wrapped with black tape designed to look like a gun. when police looked inside the suspect's stolen vehicle, they found a chilling message. the words "sorry" were written in blood. minor criminal history but just days before his wife had reported him missing and said he seemed suicidal. isidro dominguez, friend "please give it back to us. we are not gonna put any charges or whatever but we just want the horse back" a baby horse's health is in jeopardy..... all because someone stole her mother right

. >> reporter: police believe however this was a premeditated attack.say the suspect actually drove by this starbucks about six minutes before he walked in and in their words, tried anasinating two police officers but the man's family said what took place is the act of a distraught faulther who wanted to die himself, not harm others. >> he's smart. he's just the best little boy you could ever imagine having. he's like my best friend. >> she's edevastated by the shooting that left her

proper case for the death penalty because of the nature of the crime, which in this case was a very premeditatedcold, calculated murder of a young woman who was pregnant. >> reporter: after a trial that captured international attention, peterson was convicted and sentenced to die. burgit fladiger was one of the lead prosecutors on the case. she's now the district attorney for the county. sharon rocha, lacy's mother, remembers the moment her former son-in-law's death sentence was handed down. >> it was very overwhelming. i mean, you're sitting there, you're listening to a judge telling him that he will be put to death, but he didn't actually see if she wanted to die. he took it upon himself to do that. but he definitely deserves to be put to death. >> reporter: the same year peterson began his sentence at san quentin prison, another inmate reached the end of his. >> 51-year-old williams is set to die by lethal injection in san quinton prison at one minute past midnight. >> reporter: the execution of stanley "tookie" williams in 2005 became a cause celeb, renewing media attention and debate over t

officials said they believed that the murder was not premeditated. they also believed that the two were fighting over money and her alcohol use. officials believed her husband was going to commit suicide but he changed his mind and disposed of her body instead. >>> earlier we talked about how donald trump and hillary clinton came together at the dinner the day after the debates. also alex was reporting on registering the vote. so our question of the day is how enthusiastic are you about your candidate. i got this from mark, it is what it is, i will write in snoopy. >> not a lot of enthusiasm. overwhelmingly it's like, you guess i will pick him or her. >> enthusiasm in people i have talked to is the legalization of recreational marijuana. i have seen a lot of the ads for that. it's proposition 17. whether or not the state will legalize it and the money it could bring to sacramento. >> my twitter is slow here but someone said they are enthusiastic about proposition 64. you can see that. >> maybe twitter is down. >> you can join us on twitter using the

. >> reporter: police say the attempted ambush of the officers here was premeditated and but for a jammed gun, could very well have been deadly. >> actions indicate the officers are particularly targeted. >> it happened in seconds says two police officers taking a break at the starbucks and a man walked in with a rifle. >> both officers describe the suspect manipulating the weapon, as if trying to clear the action of the weapon. it was levelled at them when he was doing this. >> investigators say powell ran away from the gas station. the officers caught up with him. powell was shot three times. >> he was wearing body armor and his assault weapon affixed with a barrel-type magazine holding 70 rounds of high-powered ammunition. >> reporter: the suspect is a father of 2-year-old adonis powell. the toddler was shot accidentally in this home in sassoon city. police and family members say adam powell was there when the boy was shot but took off mr. police arrived. >> initial indications that it seems to be an accidental shooting that occurred within sassoon city. >> he is in stable condition. h

regarding the mass stabbing at a minnesota suspect was recently radicalized, and the attack likely premeditated. they say dahir ahmed adan withdrew from his friends and encouraged his sisters to be more religious. authorities say he stabbed 10 people at the crossroads center mall in saint cloud, minnesota on september 17th. every electoral vote counts -- especially in the critical swing states and we see that in iowa. yet both donald trump and hillary clinton may see the ultimate showdown in north carolina -- a state with demograi years. abc's lana zak looks at the battle in north carolina. here on wide southern porches, the future of this election may be decided.. kathy higgins sot a true swing state, nc is a rarity in recent elections-- president obama won it in 2008 only to lose it in his 2012 re- election bid. lz: who do you think will win this state? marva: hate to say, it may be trump kimberly : hillary has thisrick klein: it is a fast changing state. it has a tradition of being a republican spoke with were concerned about a range of issues but one came up with the greatest frequency nats

. >> we presume this was a premeditated ambush. >> the vallejo police chief said the only reason that the officers are alive is that the weapon malfunctioned. >> the suspect was wanted for questioning in the accidental shooting of his two year old soon. we have the latest on the investigation. first we begin with the other incident involving the little boy. >> reporter: all of quiet in the boy's neighborhood in suisun. neighbors have spent the day by his side. he's in critical but stable within condition. they are waiting to get word on his condition. they shared pictures of him with us. he is two years old. he was inside of his suisun home when the boy shot himself with a gun. that's according to the police officers. i spoke with the boy's sister. she is shocked by what happened. she said she did not know that there were guns inside of the house. neighbors are surprised too. >> it's not something i would expect given what had happened. they were saying it's self- inflicted. i do not know what would cause him to do something like that. >> i know that my two year old did not have the a