. >> willie williams is one of the 170 inmates living in the faith-based dorm.17 years ago while high on drugs. >> we both were smoking cocaine. it ran out. i asked her if i could pawn her vcr. she smoked most of the dope and she said no. i got mad, you know, and i took her life. i stabbed her with a kitchen knife. and after i killed her, then i took the vcr and went and pawned it for some more dope. i come to a place and realized that she didn't deserve what i did to her. you know, i was a bad person and i want to change. i want to be different. that's when i got saved. i embraced jesus christ as my lord and savior and i believe he's really real. my hope is that people will see that people can be redeemed. >> would anyone else like to share concerning the letter at this time? >> as an exercise in empathy and self-awareness, inmates seeking rehabilitation are encouraged to write, but not mail, letters of apology to their victims. at the age of 23, dale faulkner raped a woman and went to prison. at 42, he was paroled and started a new life. >> i was very fortunat

well, thank you so much, pete willi williams, for that as always. jim cavanaugh is retired atf special agent in charge and now msnbc analyst. jim, thank you for -- what do you make of this? where are we at on this case? because the whole question has been were they still on the loose? still out for more bombing? still terrorists? still active at the time the one was picked up in bad condition? that, of course, would then allow the authorities to question them all they wanted before giving them miranda rights. >> right, chris. i mean, exactly. i've been giving people miranda for almost four decades. it doesn't make them all shut up. but there was a public safety exception here and the agents used it for two days. but really what happened is the united states magistrate or judge showed up at the hospital and with him was assistant attorney. in miranda when we say you have the right to remain silensilent. this was an initial appearance in the federal court system. so here's, i'm going to appoint you a lawyer and here's the lawyer standing next to me. s

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. >> years from now the name of those fallen agents, lableu, mcclian, williams and willis will be engravede marble walls of this memorial. in so doing we will permanently etch their memories into the hearts and minds of all future generations to come. >> reporter: andretti lost two daughters and a granddaughter in the fire at the compound. >> she went, she gave her ear and she became convinced. perhaps because of the novelty of the proposition. perhaps because of her wanting to know more. >> your mind just doesn't stop working. you know you think of the people just trying to get out of there. >> we lost half of our families. >> reporter: seven of the dividians were later convicted from manslaughter to weapons violation and each were sentenced to 40 years in federal prison. other dividians still occupy mount carmel. two atf agents were dismissed but later sued and were reinstated. no fbi agents were ever disciplined. however the fbi and atf have both changed their policies and practices based on the lessons learned from the waco siege. i'm craig heaps for a second look. >> when we come back

willie, talking about the two suspects and pete williams and other reports coming into us. they are brothers dzhokhar tsarnaev described by the fbi as wearing the white hat. a resident of cambridge, born in kyrgyzstan. his brother, the deceased, tamerlan born in russia and he, according to reports, became a legal permanent resident in 2007. and they came with their family to the u.s. in 2002 or 2003 and now a third person taken into custody from their home. so, the story is expanding. there are now three people involved, potentially, one deceased of the two suspects. >> one deceased. but we should point out, the city remains on lock down. >> incredible. >> the city of boston and all the other communities. listen to law enforcement and authorities there because we have not pinpointed where this suspect is. >> as you can imagine, former homeland security commissioners and terrorism experts, our own pete williams, nobody has ever covered or worked a scene like this before. because it's never happened. it's unprecedented. you have an entire city basically put in fear. we have f

williams. we'll be checking back with you later. thank you very much. willie geist, this has been an incredible night of astonishing breaking news as the two suspects, which seem to elude police and law enforcement authorities in the moments after the double bombing at the boston marathon, now with all the pictures and the video that they were able to put together, they were able to hone in on these two guys and even hone in on video that showed them watching after the initial bombing attack in boston, which shows just the brazen, sick, atrociousness of their approach to this, that this is -- these guys were on a rampage to do much more. they were armed, dangerous, and you know, the night didn't end without them killing or maiming more people. >> there can be no question now that they had further intent based on what they had with them last night. according to pete's reporting and others, they were throwing explosive devices out the vehicles during the chases. the suspect who eventually died wearing an ied on his body. we don't know where they were headed, wha

willis arren st that. officials are refusing tsay what the threat was about or who it was directed at. but the arrest may be an attpt to turn up the heat on williams by investigators looking for any connections to the murder of district attorney mike mclelland and his wife cynthia. cameras caught him taking computer equipment from the it department. >> basically took the monitors and the memory? >> that's from what i can remember. >> reporter: williams was convicted and he lost his job. then in january, the prosecutor on that case, mark hasse was gunned down outside the courthouse. williams was questioned in that case, too. williams, his attorney says, has cooperated. he vigorously dies any and all allegations and wishes simply to get on with his life. investigators are casting a wide net but months after the investigate began, leads are scarce and that justice is still elusive. >>> now to a medical milestone hope, a woman who is the first person ever to have a successful uterus transplant is now pregnant. doctors are being cautious but they are encouraged this evening. >> reporter: 22-year-old is something of a medical miracle. born without a wom

willis in custody. hasn't been named as a suspect. authorities did search his home on friday. williamsby mclelland last year, stealing three computer monitors. williams was convicted and received probation. >> a florida police sergeant fired after stirring up outrage in the trayvon martin case defending his actions. he brought paper targets like these to the shooting range showing a faceless figure in a hoody carrying skittles and iced tea, clearly resembling trayvon martin. abc's matt gutman has the latest. >> reporter: a police officer fired for bringing shooting targets bearing the likeness of trayvon martin to a weapons exercisen central florida. >> he had a target in the back of his car. and offered it to two other officers with the port. >> reporter: according to the mortified ceo of the port authority, john walsh, the fellow cops disgusted with the choice of targets reported sergeant ron king. king admits having the trayvon martin targets with the faceness figure in the hoody. even with the skittles and iced tea. and offered this apology. >> i would look to start my statement by

. >> we'll see how much william jefferson clinton uses that. i'm willies marriages to mommy mayhem. could get interesting. >> we'll beef up on red meat with the five facts you didn't know or may not know. you may know them but i didn't. >> i didn't either. we'll have those coming up later. first a check of the weather. >> we got a big storm in the mid-section of the country. look for showers in the pacific northwest. windy conditions. high surf advisories southern california, gorgeous mid-atlantic states into the gulf coast. tomorrow warm in the mid-atlantic into the gulf but look for a risk of strong storms mississippi river valley to ohio river valley. rain in the pacific northwest. snow in the northern plains. sunny and warm conditions from texas right on >>> 9:32 on a tuesday morning. good morning, i'm meteorologist christina loren. this of course the golden gate bridge. a lot of foot traffic here. it's going to be a beautiful day, about to hit 60 in the city, close to 70 to finish the day in san francisco. 75 in san jose and fremont and 76 on the pen

willie, you have been covering things overnight. give us the tick talk through that convenience store robbery to where we are right now. >> as pete williams is pointing out for us this morning this came out because of the actions of these two alleged terrorists. they decided to rob a 7-eleven at 10:20 in cambridge. they went and murdered a police officer sitting in his vehicle at m.i.t. that led to a carjacking. they took a black mercedes suv. they held at gunpoint the driver of that car for 30 minutes before releasing the driver unharmed. at that point, there's a chase and authorities come into the town of watertown, as mike barnicle described it for us this morning. a bedroom community of 32,000 people and there was a shootout in the streets of watertown. suspect number one. the one we have come to known in the black hat. was on the ground. authorities found him with an ied. improvised explosive device on his person. pete williams has reported now that his brother, his own brother in fleeing in that mercedes suv ran over his own brother. eventually that suspect died at the hospital. but we can't overstate how remarkable it's been this m