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sharon -- shannon lamb.e university, and at this time we're following up on leads and we have nothing else to release at this time. >> what is this in connection to professor schmitt. >> we're not releasing any information. >> do you believe mr. lamb may have been involved in a homicide in gautier. >> we have information he possibly could be homicide in gautier. >> possibly -- >> do you think he is still on campus? >> at this time we don't think the is -- think he is on campus but we're not taking anything lightly. we went into lockdown, made sure the students, faculty, staff, and administration were safe, and at this time we're methodically going building to building to get the students out and let them leave and go home safely. our local high school was -- were locked down and at 3:00 we'll have a significant police presence at these schools for the students from both schools to go home to their parentses. >> was margaret green school on lockdown. >> what was -- >> the elementary school also locked down? >

shannon lamb told police he would not go to jail. he meant it. the college professor a suspect in the shooting death of his live in partner and a fellow professor at delta state university was on the run but police began closing in on him. lamb ran into a wooded area they heard a gun shot and found him with a self-inflicted wound. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. police say the sequence of tragic events started monday morning. that's when lamb shot and killed his live in girlfriend in the gulf coast town of gosha. he then drove 300 miles to the campus of delta state university where he killed popular history professor ethan schmidt. the shooting shattered the peace of this small and close knit town. >> i never thought it would be here at delta state. >> reports indicate lamb believed the woman was in relationship with schmidt but police won't confirm that. >> i can't answer that. it would be pure speculation on our part and we are not going to speculate in this investigation. >> classes at delta state university campus are canceled for tod

they saw shannon lamb run into the woods. cers report hearing a single gunshot and then they found lamb's body. so the main suspect in two homicides apparently shot himself and is now dead. with that, we'll take a short break. we're back in a moment. [whirring of drones] just stay calm and move as quietly as possible. ♪ no sudden movements. ♪ google search: bodega beach house. ♪ ♪ it's the brand more doctorsose recommend for minor arthritis pain. plus, just two aleve can last all day. you'd need 6 tylenol arthritis to do that. aleve. all day strong. technology empowers us it pushes us to go further. special olympics has almost five million athletes in 170 countries. the microsoft cloud allows us to immediately be able to access information, wherever we are. information for an athlete's medical care, or information to track their personal best. with microsoft cloud, we save millions of man hours, and that's time that we can invest in our athletes and changing the world. >>> welcome back. update now on that breaking news out of

the school's website identifies shannon lamb the person of interest as a professor there, but it is unclearhat the connection was, if any, between lamb and the professor who was killed. live in the digital operations center, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, lauren. >>> the kentucky clerk jailed for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses, we've been following this story, she's now back at work. >> still not granting licenses to gay couples after being released from jail, davis agreed to not interfere with anyone on her staff in obeying the supreme court's decision to legalize gay marriage and issue those licenses, but she says she doubts the licenses issued under those conditions are even valid. now one of her deputy clerks did issue a marriage license to a same-sex couple today, saying he will continue to do so in spite of his boss' objections. davis wants her name and title removed from the licenses her office issues. >> my name or title on a certificate that authorizes marriage that conflicts with god's definition of marriage as a union between one man and one woman viola

shannon lamb. he is an employee of the university. at this time, we are following up on leads and we have nothing else to release at this time. >> what is his connection to professor schmidt? >> i have no -- i would not release any information on that at this time. >> you believe he may have involved in a homicide elsewhere? >> at this time, we did have information that we could be involved a homicide in goshade. >> another -- >> do you think he's still on campus? >> at this time, we are not -- we don't think he's on campus and not taking anything lightly. we're at the process now we went in to lockdown. we made sure that the students, faculty, staff and administration were safe and at this time we're methodically going building to building to get the students out and let them leave and go home safely. our local high schools were locked down and at 3:00 we will have a significant police presence at these schools for the students from those schools to be able to go home to their parents also. >> was margaret school in the elementary sc

shannon lamb. excuse me, i'm sorry. we identified him as a person of interest at this time we are going to upgrade him to a suspect. we are actively pursuing mr. lamb at this moment. we have information that we're following up on. we have leads we are following up on. we've identified several vehicles that mr. lamb could possibly be using. we have located some of those vehicles and checked them out. there are a few vehicles we have not located and the press was given a copy of a tag number this afternoon. >> that it's news this hour. at 5:04 local time there in cleveland, mississippi. local officials saying that shannon lamb is no longer a person of interest. he is now a suspect. as you just heard, upgraded from a person of interest now to a suspect. they have also said earlier they believe he is driving a 2011 black dodge avenger with a mississippi license plate. this with the death of a professor at delta university. this is a small town, a small university. not more than 4,000 students. a opportunity of not more than

before being found dead last night, shannon lamb told authorities he "wasn't going to jail oifs he was wanted for the killing i've woman he shared a home with and suspected in the murder of dealt at that time state university professor ethan schmidt. authorities put the school on lockdown yesterday just after schmidt's death. >> i took his class over the summer. >> elves a great guy. and just pray for him and his family. >> reporter: shannon lamb was also part of delta state's faculty. he taught geography and education classes. investigators are now seeking a motive for both murders he's accused of. >>> ahead tomorrow night, republican debate. donald trump spoke to a sold out crowd in dallas last night. ticket holders lined up trying to get a good seat and despite calls from some of the gop to tone down his rhetoric, trump said the u.s. is becoming a dumping ground for the rest of the world. he was surprisingly mild when it came to his rivals. >> i like carly. and i like ben. and i like many of the people that i'm running against. i mean, many of these people are terrific people. but n

police say shannon lamb suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound after being followed by police last night accused of killing professor ethan schmidt in his office yesterday. he was also wanted for the death of a woman he shared a home with. >>> a reform panel looking into the shooting death of michael brown by a police officer in ferguson, missouri is mince nothing words. the report concludes brown's death and the ensuing violence is deeply rooted in racial bias. abc's kenneth moton has details. >> racial inequality and discriminatory policing. the commission laid it out in an independent report sparked by violent protests after the police killing of 18-year-old michael brown. >> if we are clear about accountability, if we're serious about racial equity and do want all to have an opportunity to thrive, it gets tough. but it's worth it. >> reporter: officer darren wilson shooting of brown was deemed justified but the commission found excessive police force eroding community trust. strained relations between officers and frustrated residents who don't feel respected. social and economic div

shannon lamb is described as an employee at the university. schmidt was shot and killed in his office this morning. his aunt spoke just moments ago. >> ethan was the best family man i have ever known. he was the biggest jayhawk fan. he would do anything for his family, extended or otherwise. >> the campus remains on lockdown and classes have been canceled for the remainder of the day. >>> let's switch back to politics. any moment now hillary clinton will appear at a campaign stop in decora, iowa, her visit to the state since labor day weekend. the appearance comes on the heels of new developments of clinton's private use of e-mail while at the state department. this weekend, it's reported the company who managed her private server had no knowledge of the server being wiped. in other words, tens of thousands of her correspondence from her time as secretary of state could still be recovered. maybe the bigger challenge, vermont senator bernie sanders. a new survey shows sanders with comfortable leads in iowa and new hampshire. clinton trails him

this is shannon lamb. he is the person who police want to question. that they call now a murder suspect in the shooting and killing of history professor nathan schmidt that happened here, right here in the campus of delta state university located in cleveland, mississippi. we are told that of course many people in college community are very frightened because shannon lamb has not been caught. he is considered armed and dangerous and also on the run there have been published reports and broadcast reports also linking shannon lamb to unsolved murder that happened in boucher, mississippi, which is about four hours from here at that press conference that happened at 5:00, neither the police chief nor the county sheriff wanted to stitch together those two crimes. they didn't want to give a motive. we're going to have another press conference tonight at 10:00. perhaps we will find out more. this crime has really shocked this community here. 35 students come here every single day, semester after semester to learn college education. never did they think that

please confirm and shannon lamb died from a self inflict gunshot wound.s that dead of killing the woman who the woman who lived with ana delta professor yesterday. wildfires burning in devastating communities. if i are forcing the evacuation of thousands of people. one person killed. as of late yesterday the valley of fire was only 5% can change. investors waiting for the federal reserve decision this week at the meeting begins tomorrow. wednesday and thursday will know if the fed increases for the first time since. the dow industrial exped

shannon lamb told police he would not go to jail. he meant it.ssor a suspect in the shooting death of his live in partner and a fellow professor at delta state university was on the run but police began closing in on him. lamb ran into a wooded area they heard a gun shot and found him with a self-inflicted wound. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. police say the sequence of tragic events started monday morning. that's when lamb shot and killed his live in girlfriend in the gulf coast town of

i understand that shannon lamb had received his ph.d. recently requested medical leave for some time off. are there any red flags that went up to you about anything going on with dr. lamb? >> none whatsoever, thomas. we are not in the position to comment on personnel matters of our faculty and staff so i cannot give you any information about any request for leave. he did request a lighter load and i can tell you he was assigned to teach two classes online this semester. >> so when you think now in connection to these two professors who were friends, do you know about any of their personal history off dsu's campus, why would they be connected, why shannon lamb would show up in ethan schmidt's history classroom? >> we really have no idea and we have discovered at least from what i've heard no animus between the two. which doesn't make sense. the dots don't connect. there's suspicion that the suspect here was troubled at the end of his life. we don't know of any incidents. in fact, they were colleagues, they were in the same division of acad

officers were following 45-year-old shannon lamb last fight when he jumped out of his car and ran offelf. lamb, a professor at delta, became the focus of an intense manhunt after his girlfriend and fellow teacher were murdered. the campus was on lock down for several hours. still no confirmation on what triggered the violence. >>> tragedy near the utah-arizona border. authorities say eight people were killed and five others are missing after a flash flood ripped through two neighboring towns. the flood was triggered by heavy rains which unleashed a larnl wave of water. it smashed into two vehicles with 16 women and children inside. washing the cars and the occupants downstream. three survivors were pulled from the water. the search for more victims will resume at daybreak. despite an emergency meeting, eu leaders have failed to come up with any plan on how to share the 120,000 refugees arriving in hungary, italy and greece. hungary will roll out the razor wire along its border at serbia. cops on the ground and helicopters are patrolling the region. >> we have to wait and see how the e

shannon lamb took his own life. both lamb and professor ethan schmidt taught at the university. >> russia is setting up an air base inside the syrian coastal city, a stronghold of syrian president bashar al assad. moscow moved a steady stream of troops and equipment into the country. we have more. >> after a week of hemming and hawing, the united states said it appears russia is building a forward operating base in western syria. it has aerial surveillance flying over syria and can see the russian tanks, anti aircraft missiles and artillery being put in place to protect the base, not to mention the almost non-stop flow of massive russian cargo planes flying over iraq and ran to get to the base in syria. the main way the u.s. knows is that russia is not hiding it. russian news agencies quoting foreign minister sergey lavrov saying there is a build up of equipment and specialists to train the syrians how to use the equipment. at the state department, they seem perfectly willing to take lavrov at his word. >> we have no

police say this man delta state university professor shannon lamb killed himself just hour ago. ieve he shot and killed another professor at that university yesterday. lamb was suspected of killing a woman he lived with hundreds of miles away from the school. the university canceled classes today and will have counseling this morning and vigil for the victims tonight. >>> jury selection is expected to wrap up in the murder trial of the man accused of killing a d.c. police detective also his stepfather. that trial will get under way. antwaan james is charged with killing joseph knoll in 2013. prosecutors say he shot his father several times after the two argued about mowing the lawn. knoll was a d.c. police officer for more than 20 years. a since of dismay after an emotional and deadly exchangely the police force. natasha mckania was behind bars and under treatment for mental illness. officers tased her in the process of moving her from a different jail. no law enforcement officials face any charges. wtop reports there will be a second community discussion tonight at 7:00. >>> web

for the man who shot a professor at the university of mississippi is over. 45-year-old shannon lamb shot and killed himself after a .olice chase over night he was wanted for killing his live-in girlfriend. charges for aing mid air scare on a flight from chicago to miami. >> what you mean? i have -- melanie: passengers say that a woman on the fight started kicking the seat of the passenger in front of her. he turned around to complain and she had him. kissed a flight attendant, and then punch the flight the face.in the unruly passenger faces a long list of charges and a $25,000 fine. hungary is declaring a state of emergency after becoming the latest country to close its borders. this comes after a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast overnight. including children, died. more than 200 others were rescued. 2016 voting, republican candidates are getting ready to battle it out in their second debate. donald trump held a rally last night that brought out supporters and critics. thousands of anti-trump protesters marched through the streets over his immigration policies. donald trump: you

the suspect, shannon lamb shot himself. he said he did not want to go to prison.lso a suspect in the shooting death of the woman he lived with. >> it is shocking. i have dr. schmidt three days out of the five. it will be different without him. >> police have not revealed any motive for the shooting. lamb also taught at delta state and described as an expert on the geography of crime on the school's web site. >>> we had a double helping of monday night football. eagles and falcons and 49ers and vikings. so who came out on top? andy scholes has the bleacher report next. diabetes, steady is exciting. only glucerna has carbsteady, clinically proven to help minimize blood sugar spikes. so you stay steady ahead. if you have moderate to severe ...isn't it time to let the... ...real you shine... ...through? introducing otezla, apremilast. otezla is not an injection, or a cream. it's a pill that treats plaque psoriasis differently. some people who took otezla saw 75% clearer skin after 4 months. and otezla's prescribing information has no requirement for routine lab monito

of killing a fellow professor on a college campus is dead just as officers were closing in on shannon lamb good on his threat to never go to jail and shot himself. investigators believe lamb killed a woman he lived with, but it's not clear what lamb's relationship was with either of the victims. a vigil will be held at the school tonight. >>> a grand jury is recommending three dozen members of a new york city fraternity be charged in connection with a brutal hazing death. five minutes of pi delta psi at baruch college have been charged with third-degree murder. some frat members could be charged with more serious charges after they tackled michael deng blindfolded and failing to call 911 when he was injured. >>> no bail for former police officer slager, he's the officer who shot scott, and turning down the bond request. the judge said, releasing slager would constitute an unreasonable danger to the community. slager has been charged with murder. >>> an unruely passenger forced an american airlines to make an emergency landing in indianapolis. she's accused of hitting a passenger and a flig

. >>> police say they were following shannon lamb on the highway last night when he jumped out of his car and ran. he was found with a self- inflicted gun shot wound. he's accused of killing ian had submit and gunning down amy prince a few hours later. >>> time for weather and traffic on the 2s, hi, john. >> i tell you what yesterday, spectacular. today, more of the same, just warmer, and that's the trend over the next few days. nice and quiet, on the comfortable side. 64 in the city. relative humidity, 64%, and wait a minute, is something wrong with my radar and satellite? nothing is going on. we will see a few thin clouds over the next few days, and no rainmakers over the next few days, and might as well just sit back and enjoy the sun. 84 your high today. a bump from yesterday? you bet. the trend continues. peak heat likely on thursday. the weather is coop rating, is the commute, alex? >> it is. the belt parkway moving well, and there's company, but no delays. we have overnight construction out there, and anticipate that. you already have, and it's been out there for years. route 3

. >>> and a copy of an apology letter written by delta shooting suspect, shannon lamb. he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend and later, a fellow professor, ethan schmidt at delta university on monday. there's a gofund me memorial fund to raise money for schmidt schmidt's children. >>> and the faa has prohibited drones in those cities and surrounding cities. and he says he will speak in english when he addresses the white house and congress and united nations. >>> time now to get down to business. right now, stock futures slightly lower following tuesday's rally ahead of the fed's decision on whether to move interest rates. and hul ewlet packered hopes to save 2.7 billion dollars by cutting 30,000 jobs. >>> so, you want to see that snapchat again? well, you can for a fee. they're now letting users replay a snap up to three times for a dollar. and what if hitting the like right? well, they're working on a dislike button for people to express themselves in other ways than the like post. >>> and fedex raising shipping january. >>> and just ahead, ufc football has a ne

and staff are invited for professor either ethan smith, they believe he was shot and killed by shannon lamb. he took his own life yesterday. >>> an american airlines flight made an emergency landing to remove an allegedly violent passenger. police escorted the woman off the chicago bound plane after it was diverted to indianapolis, investigators say she had to be taken off the blame after becoming unruly. >> she was disoriented through the entire flight and started kicking the seat of the passenger in front of her, and he turned around to complain and she hit him. >> when a flight attendant intervened, they say that she kissed the flight attendant and then punched her in the face. she is facing battery and disorder conduct. >>> still to come on "action news," a major retailer is getting into the grocery retail business, how target is testing the water now. and how a 16-year-old defies the odds on the football field and off of it. >>> target is testing a grocery delivery service, shoppers in the minneapolis area can orderer produce and groceries to their front door, they are experimenting wi

investigators believe another university employee shannon lamb was involved. e university went on lock down for several hours. police now believe lamb is no longer on campus. >>> what a difference a couple of days makes. north philadelphia intersection was underwater saturday night is now open to traffic again. 48-inch main at hunting park avenue and westmoreland street broke sending 15 million gallons of water into the street that shut down streets in that area water department crews made some repairs but things are back to normal tonight. >>> destruction and grief in northern california at least one person is dead after a wildfire burns through lake county this is just one of several massive fires burning across the drought string ken state. >> claudia company want has a look at what firefighters are facing. >> reporter: folks in northern california hit hard by a raging wildfire. the valley fire charring thousands of acres of land in lake county since igniting on saturday. flames destroying hundreds of homes and other structures and forcing thousands to flee.

according to investigators, shannon lamb called authorities around 10:00 a.m.esterday and said that he had shot and killed someone. >> um, yes, you need to send some units over to [ bleep ]. >> what's going on there? >> i shot my wife last night. >> when police arrived, they found the woman he lived with, 41-year-old amy prentiss dead. they also found a note that said, very sorry, i wish i could take it back. i loved amy and she is the only person who ever loved me. police say lamb also fatally shot university professor ethan schmidt shown here. the massive manhunt for the suspected killer ended overnight when police found lamb driving near greenville, mississippi. he pulled over his car, ran into a nearby wooded area and apparently shot himself. a vigil for professor ethan schmidt is planned for 7:00 p.m. tonight. adam reese joins me now from the delta state campus in cleveland, mississippi. adam, let's talk a little bit more about a possible motive here. are we learning whether or not that has been clear, and whether or not there's any connection between the

shannon lamb is suspected of killing delta state university professor ethan schmidt. s 41-year-old live-in girlfriend, ann amy prentice. police say lamb called authorities about the shooting. >> gautier police. >> um, yes. you need to send some units over to [ muted ]. >> what's going on there? >> i shot my wife last night. there's a dog in the house. and he's a sweet dog. it's not going to bother anybody, but i'm sure he's upset. >> okay, sir. what is your name? >> um, that's all i feel like saying right now. just go and take care of her. you'll find all of her family's phone numbers and things in her phone. you can contact them. >> okay. what is her name? >> amy prentiss. >> when police arrived, she was dead. they also found this note that says, quote, very sorry. i wish i could take it back. i loved amy and she is the only person who ever loved me. the manhunt for lamb ended overnight. police saying they followed lamb in his car and when lamb pulled over, ran into the woods and shot himself. >>> a grand jury has indicted 37 fraternity members in connection with the

they are looking for shannon lamb. who is accused of shooting a history of professor, and suspected of killing his girlfriend. he has spoken with police, and he told police he is not going to gaol. they told him that lamb should by considered dangerous. across much of europe, fences are going up, trains stopped and border closed as europe deals with the worse refugee crisis since world war ii. in hungary, officials are using razor wire to seal off a track used by thousands of refugees, and are building a 12 foot high fence on the border with germany. it is the final destination, and officials spect a million refugees over the next year. authorities say they cannot guarantee space at shelters. rob reynolds reports on the new border restrictions germany is putting into place. >> reporter: halted meters from their goal. german police stop a group of refugees from syria, on a bridge overlooking austria and germany. they walked from salzburg after a long and pain. journey from syria. now they wait in the rain. this man's le

they say shannon lamb is also wanted in that killing. seen driving a green suv, john. >> all right. tell me about the law enforcement presence on the ground in that state in that town right now? what are they doing to try to hunt down this gunman? >> reporter: well, they're asking the public for help. they're chasing down every lead they can. authorities on campus quickly established a lockdown. they asked students and faculty to stay in place and stay away from windows as they went through buildings and cleared them. earlier this afternoon they said they did not believe the suspect was still on campus, but they were still taking every precaution they could to keep people safe, john. >> and what more do we know about the professor who was killed? >> reporter: well, we know schmidt was a professor of history at delta state according to his bio on the university's website. he completed his ph.d. at the university of kansas in 2007. and his first book was just published last year. a university spokesperson says this community is in mourning

investigators suspect 45-year- old shannon lamb killed his girl friend at her home and then went to the delta state university and shot a fellow professor in his office. delta state has been on lockdown, but police do not believe lamb is still on the campus. >>> prosecutors revealed today the child found dead in a park swing set earlier this year in la plata, maryland, had been there with his mother for more than 40 hours. after a three month investigation that woman, 24- year-old romechia simms has been indicted for felony manslaughter, child abuse and child neglect. >> reporter: the grandmother of the little boy who died said her daughter is severely mental ly ill. this should not be a criminal case. >> my grand son is gone. now my daughter is in jail. there was a long extended period of time where they honestly knew that she was suffering from a mental illness. >> reporter: after hearing that her 24-year-old mentally ill daughter row appreciate a sims has been -- romechia simms has been charged for killing her son found swinging him at wills memorial park in la plata. a shocking reve

search for the suspected gunman ended overnight near greenville after police found shannon lamb deadd gunshot wound. police launched a massive search for lamb after connecting him to the shooting on campus and the death of a woman he lived with. police say lamb shot ethan schmidt, a popular history professor at delta state, right on the campus there yesterday afternoon. officials say the two knew each other well. msnbc's adam reese joins me now from delta state campus in cleveland, mississippi where that community is certainly shaken this morning. what's the latest from there? >> reporter: they're certainly breathing a sigh of relief. the lockdown's been lifted. but they'll never know one why professor killed another professor. all started yesterday morning 10:15 right here on campus. shannon lamb, a geography professor, entered the office of a beloved professor on campus, ethan schmidt, and killed him as he sat at his desk. police say he earlier killed his girlfriend at their shared home some 300 miles from here. after that this school went on lockdown. there was an immediate manhun

but his deadly rampage claimed the life of at least one other proempblt the manhunt for shannon lamb ended on the banks of the mississippi river, about 40 miles from the college campus where he allegedly opened fire on a colleague monday morning. police say lamb, a gee okay dpraef instructor at delta state shot and killed himself while trying to flee from officers. before lamb was located, police made contact with him. >> use extreme caution when dealing with this person. he's made the statements that he will not be going back to jail. >> lamb is suspected of murdering history professor ethan smith in his office. shooting touched off a campus-wide alert. >> oh my gosh! >> reporter: heavily armed police swarmed the school going room tro room searching for the gunmen, who ill students and faculty stayed locked inside classrooms for hours. >> people running left and right. you have 34r0e6rss approaching you, telling you to run, get out of the way. >> reporter: hours after the shooting, another grizzly discovery, this one 300 miles away the body of 41-year-old amy prentice was found in t

shannon lamb is accused of sh?ooting dr. evan schmitt. he was in his office when he was killed. his family is trying to understand it all. >> his three kids, is they all look alike. you can tell they are ethan's kids. they all look just like him. he's little daughter, it's going to be so hard on her. >> reporter: lamb was suspected in the murder of a woman he lived with in southern mississippi. she was found dead in her home this morning. the motive has not been revealed. >>> hungary cut off the borders to the flow of refugees. come tomorrow they and other migrants trying to cross the border will be treated as criminals. these are a few of the families who made it across just before authorities put up a fence lined with razor wire. people seeking asylum in hungary or deeper in europe must use police-supervised road crossings crossings. >>> drumpb drew thousands of supporters to a rally in dallas. despite a call from the dop to tone down rhetoric, he tried to turn it up a notch. ray has the tails. >> reporter: big crowd came out to support trump and protesters drove in from other

ethan schmidt was in his office when fellow school professor shannon lamb came in and just killed him. there are 3,500 students at the university which is near the arkansas/mississippi state line. >>> well, it sure sounded scary, but police are now discounting reports of a plot against pope francis. >> the chair of the house intelligence committee told abc sunday there was a threat, but that it had been disrupted. >> reporter: i'm bruce leshan at the basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception where pope francis will deliver an outdoor mass. the new york city police commissioner said today that there is no credible threat against pope francis, that despite reports over the weekend that the u.s. had broken up a plot against him. >> we somewhere at this time as we're speaking to you going forward no credible threat directed against this event that we're aware of cautiously monitoring as you might expect. >> reporter: in new york, philadelphia and washington police are mobilizing a massive effort to keep the pontiff safe. the chair of the house homeland security committe

mississippi college shooter left a note saying i am so sorry for killing my girl friend. 45-year-old shannon lamb shot himself after shooting and killing a colleague and his girl friend in what's been called a love triangle. lamb turned the gun on himself after being cornered by police. lamb killed dr. ethan schmidt and amy prentiss on monday. >>> the sidwell friends association will be purchasing the washington home. the home will help the residents find other care before it closes next year. >> we will work on a transition plan with each one of them and their families. we realize this is very traumatic. >> forcing that on these residents by a nonprofit is unconscionable. >>> a maryland man has died from west nile virus. health officials say the elderly man lived in baltimore county. there are currently 29 confirmed cases of west nile virus in maryland. last year at this time there were just six. >>> a gator found in a montgomery county koi pond last week is now safe and sound in a maryland zoo. >> we were wondering how it got there. our stephanie ramirez learned today it's not the only one. >>

he is now identified as 45-year- old shannon lamb, a geography instructor at the school. and he's accused of killing his girlfriend at her home 300 miles away, and police are not discussing possible motives in either killing. >>> now to a developing story, thousands abandoned their homes as a powerful wild fire grows in california. the numbers are staggering. over 2 days flames have scorched 650-acres and 19,000 people have been evacuated. a disabled elderly woman was killed when firefighters couldn't get to her. so far there's been no word on any other injuries or fatalities. >>> a security guard who work at the world trade center site is facing charges for allegedly stabbing a man in lower manhattan. police say an altercation between two men started inside of a mcdonald's this morning, but then it escalated into a fistfight outside, and 55-year- old sal puente took out a knife and stabbed the man in his face. his injuries are nonlife threatening. >>> 10 days until the pope's visit, and law enforcement agencies are preparing for the greatest security challenge new york c

police were following shannon lamb during the night. when lamb pulled over, he jumped out of the car and ran. police say they heard one gunshot then found lamb who was pronounced dead at the hospital. >> he had one what appeared to be self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head and he is deceased. it's unfortunate that this had to happen. we didn't want it to happen this way. but it wasn't our intentions for it to happen this way. unfortunately, he was the one that made that decision. >> there will be a campus vigil tonight to remember murdered history professor ethan smith. >>> the state of california is struggling deal with the scope of the wildfire destruction. 700 homes have been destroyed. more than 60,000 acres have burned. this is a look at some of the damage left behind in middletown. the fire 10% contained. reena ninan has the latest. >> reporter: a heart-breaking run for homeowners. >> all i could do is cry. >> reporter: this morning people living in middletown finding scenes like this sifting through the debris and picking up the

police say the suspect, shannon lamb, shot and killed himself after a police chase. this all started with a deadly shooting on the campus of delta state university in cleveland, mississippi. police believe lamb shot and killed a history professor there monday morning. overnight police gave us this update. >> the crisis is over. this campus is safe again and our lockdown has been dismissed. >> we are really saddened by the loss we suffered but delta state's a strong institution and we're going to stand strong. >> now this is the history professor ethan schmidt, the man police say lamb shot and killed, a relative tells us he had three children. the shooting sent delta state university into a lock down. students told to shelter in place. delta state has canceled classes today but will be open for counseling. police say lamb was a suspect in the shooting death of a woman he lived with, that happened hours earlier about 300 miles away from delta's campus. we'll continue to monitor this and bring you new information. tracy davidson, "nbc 10 news." >> 4 minutes after 4:00.

police say shannon lamb suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound after being followed by police last night. lamb was accused of killing delta state university professor ethan schmidt in his office yesterday. he was wanted for the death of a woman he shahared a home with. >>> one week before arrives in the states, pope francis is weighing in on the growing refugee crisis in europe warning this is just the tip of the iceberg and that the crisis is fueled by an unjust economic system. now, he called again for catholics around the world to welcome refugee families. there is no welcome for those families this morning in hungary. abc's terry moran is there. >> reporter: a race against time at the hungarian border today. and the time is minutes. this mother and her daughter, among the last to cross, and then -- this is the moment. hungarian police are now finishing the construction of this fence. closing the last gap over these railroad tracks and for the first time now, they're turning people back. so, we went over to the other side, to serbia, where we met muhammad from damascus, syria, and wal

they're searching for a man named shannon lamb. officers say lamb likely fled the campus in a dodge avenger and could still be armed. >>> here in the bay area, forget the 5-star hotels. people attending sales force's annual conference have a rather unusual place to stay this year. check out the dream boat. salesforce partnered with celebrity cruises to offer guests a one-of-a-kind experience. this after thousands of registered conference goers got stuck paying a premium for hotels last year. rooms here are going for $250 a night. >> it's an excellent experience being onboard because we are able to offer more than 5-star service as a floating hotel. we have jacuzzi, swimming pools, specialty restaurants onboard, penthouse suites, royal suites. it's absolutely fantastic. >> that's an interesting idea. as soon as they announced they were going to do it, i immediately wanted to stay on the ship, new experience, first time. give it a shot. >> the dream boat is going to stick around till friday. >> not too shabby. >>> just about two hour

the suspected trigger man is shannon lamb. he has vowed that he will not go to jail.e for murdering his female roommate. >>> controversial country clerk kim davis returned to work today, refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses but one of her deputies does. davis spending near highway a week in a kentucky jail says religious convictionses leave her with an impossible choice. >> my conscience or my freedom. my conscience or my ability to serve the people that i love >> the license issued today does not include davis' name. kentucky's governor says it is still valid. >>> coming up, gas prices have fallen dramatically over the last month. one stakes where you can fill up for less than $2 a gallon. >>> and in tonight's "healthcheck" report, the die that's could dramatically lower a woman's risk of breast cancer. >>> only the third time this month where temperatures in the afternoon are below average, 77 degrees. again we are heading well above normal with afternoon highs, showing you the number coming up. >>> and jeff skversky will join us live from the georgiadom wit

geography instructor shannon lamb accused of killing history professor ethan schmidt at delta state university in mississippi. no word on a motive for the shooting. lamb is also the suspect in a murder of the woman he lived with some 300 miles away from campus. cops say they made contact with lamb who told them he was not going to jail. >> that devastating fire in a drought stricken northern california remains raging out of control. a fire north of napa valley has destroyed hundreds of homes. this is in the town of middletown. an elderly disabled woman trapped in her home over the weekend was killed. thousands fled saying the speed of the fire was like nothing they've experienced before. >> as we came down, fire everywhere. our neighbors' houses, friends' houses, everybody's houses are burning up. it's awful. >> one man taking this dramatic video this weekend while he was fleeing his home. flames eventually surrounded and destroyed his entire neighborhood. >>> a wake service held in new jersey tonight for one of the last remaining tuskegee airmen. the service was held in rutherford for lieuten

police say, that late monday night they were following 45 year old shannon lamb in his car. they say he then jumped out of the vehicle, ran, and shot and killed himself. lamb was wanted by police for shooting and killing his domestic partner, amy, in their home, and then murdering history professor eat and schmidt. on delta state university campus. no motive has been released. >> 4:35 right now. other there was so much hype leading up to the season opener. sadly the game had its disappointing ending. after rough first half, the birds tried to rally and made couple of good plays, but it was too late. sam bradford's late game interception sealed the team's fate. the eagles ultimately fell to the falcons, 26 to 24. and just tough loss, making a rough tuesday. game eagles fans certainly would like to forget sometime soon. let's check in with jan carabeo outside the 94wip studios with some fan reaction, two points, january, down to two points. good morning. >> reporter: tough logs. good morning, erika. no doubt it will be a tough tuesday morning for eagles nation. most certainly

police say they're searching for a suspect, shall shannon lamb, who works at the university and may have killed a woman whose body was found today 300 miles from campus. a year after the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by a white police officer in ferguson, missouri, a commission appointed by the governor called today for a series of reforms. michelle miller is in ferguson. >> it has not been easy. change is hard. >> reporter: governor jay knickson's task force was created to address the underlying causes of the violent clashes between police and protesters following the police shooting of michael brown. as expected, the report calls for plenty of police reforms, including standard protocols for dealing with mass demonstrations and a non-militarized response to them. more anti-bias and sensitivity training for cops and a database the track police use of force cases. but the report also calls for deep societal and economic change. committee cochair, the reverend starsky wilson, says st. louis remains one of the most segregated cities in america. >> we must be accountable for that.

they say shannon lamb called police this morning to say there had been a shooting at the home he shared with amy prentice. her body was found in their home. he is the main suspect. detectives think lame have driven 300 miles to delta state university where professor ethan schmidt was shot and killed in his office. the campus has been on lockdown all evening because police are still trying to find lamb. police aren't revealing how they communicated with lamb, but they're warning people he is armed and dangerous. at the live desk, i'm chris lawrence. >>> he is making a major push to be the top democrat in 2016. and tonight vermont senator bernie sanders was in northern virginia, rallying supporters. he spoke for more than an hour at the prince william county fairgrounds in manassas. for much of that time he focused on what he says is a growing gap between the wealthy and the poor in this country. >> in virginia, in vermont, all over this country, people are working incredible hours. they're working two jobs. they're working three jobs. they don't have enough time to spend with their kids.

police say shannon lamb suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound accused of killing ethan schmidt in his office yesterday. lamb was wanted for the death of a woman he shared a home with also. investigators now looking for motives in both murders. >>> we are learning new details about the sheooting death of doefs ponder. he was trying to arrange lodge are for occupations of a car when the driver took off at speeds up to 115 miles an hour. during a second stop a short time later the driver opened fire on ponder killing him. that driver was later killed by police after a massive manhunt. >>> big trouble for a new york city fraternity following the death of one of its pledges. michael deng was pledging when he died during a weekend away in the poconos mountains. deng was knocked out during a hazing ritual but fraternity members waited an hour to bring him to i ahospital where he was pronounced dead. now a grand jury is recommending third degree murder charges against five members, 32 others also face charges ranging from assault to hazing. >>> big honor in store for one american hero. airman