one who shot at zaevion was brandon perry. a group of men shot at brandon perry's home and brandon perry went to retaliate and in >> that's exactct correct. >> reporter: the chief said perry was shot and killed by a rival gang three hours later. classmates honored the sophomore who grew up in a high-crime area of knoxville and became the football player with star potential. rob black was his coach. >> a great kid. a guy that, you know, worked harder than anybody, it seemed like, and a guy that made the right choices. and that gave him chance, you know, to be sucucssful. and hehes a success story. >> reporter: as zaevion's family and football team prepare to bury him the day after christmas, knoxville police are still actively looking for three more gang members they say are suspects. s that's because police believe in total five dpaing members all fired randomly at zaevion and the teenagers around him. the three young girls who zaevion shielded were not hurt. >> axelrod: david begnaud with heartbreak in knoxville. thank you. c

he said zaevion was caught in the cross-fire of rival gangs. roush says one of the gang members who shot at zaevion was brandon perry. a group of men shot at brandon perry's home, and brandon perry went to retaliate, and in retaliating he shot this football star. >> that's absolutely correct. that's exactly what we know at this point. >> reporter: the chief said perry ended up being shot and killed by a rival gang, less than three hours after he shot at zaevion. this weekend at a candlelight vigil, classmates honored the high-crime area of knoxville and became the football player with star potential. rob black was his coach: >> a great kid. a guy that, you know, worked harder than anybody, it seemed like, and a guy that made the right choices. and that gave him a chance, you know, to be successful. and he is a success story. >> reporter: as zaevion's family and his football team prepare to bury him the day after christmas, knoxville police are still actively looking for three more gang members they say are suspects. that's because police believ

zaevion dobson is his name. >> reporter: on this football field, zaevion dobson had star potential. the week before he was killed. he went to a stop the violence rally with his mother. this morning people around the country are now celebrating her son as a hero. >> it's a part of me that wants to be angry but i just can't. >> reporter: because you're so proud of what he did. >> yes. >> reporter: president obama tweeted zaevion dobson died or saving three friends. another tweeted, to say this young man is a hero is an understatement. mrs. dobson, you raised an intelligent angel, god bless. >> it made me feel like, wow, you did -- you're doing your job as a mother. >> reporter: knoxville police say zaevion was playing video games with friends when stheped out to talk to a group of girls and got caught in the middle of gang gunfire. >> he jumped on top of three girls to shield them -- sorry. to shield them from the shooters. >> reporter: do you wonder why my child? >> yes. >> reporter: what do you say to those gang members who fired those shots? >> stop the violence. stop it. he asked

wendy: students held a candlelight vigil for zaevion. those who knew him say they aren't surprised he saved they describe the football player and mentor as a young leader who always put others before himself. coach black: hard worker -- guy that just loved life, loved the game, loved his peers -- and a kid of great character. wendy: police say the shooting was tied to gang violence. earlier, gang members shot at the home of 23-year-old brandon perry, injuring his mother. he and a group of men went looking for revenge. police say they randomly opened fire on the teenagers, who had nothing to do with the conflict. wendy gillette, for cbs news. todd: perry was shot and killed at a third location. police have one man in custody, but are still looking for three more. laura: huge flames and black smoke, after a fuel truck exploded in hurst, texas. the gasoline tanker crashed and burst into flames this morning, killing the driver. the blast sent burning fuel running down both sides of the freeway and into the median. both lanes were shut down,

because if it weren't for zaevion, if he ran off the porch, me or her probably would have been shot." victim's zenobia dobson/mother, "i think it was an honor for my son to protect another individual." )) ((michelle mortensen)) police say the shooting was tied to gang violence... and the suspect randomly opened fire on the teenagers- who had nothing to do with the conflict. police have one man in custody but are still looking for three more. ((michelle mortensen)) > still to come fight night in florida highlights from the u-f-c's return to orlando for another exciting event. expect dry conditions for most of the work week, but we have a little bit of moisture moving towards us. will it be here for christmas? back with your forecast, coming up. now, nevada's first choice for news, this is 8 > aircraft debris has been found in bakersfield... after a small plane disappeared on its way to the henderson airport. the debris was found in an orchard at about 7-30 saturday night. three hours earlier... a single engine plane sent a mayday call before disappearing off radar during a

zaevion's story has dominated social media. one tweet to say this young man is a hero is an understatement. mrs. dobson, you raised an intelligent angel. god bless. how does that make you feel? >> it made me feel like, wow. you did -- you're doing your job as a mother. >> reporter: knoxville police say zaevion was playing video games with friends when he stepped outside to talk to a group of girls and got caught in the middle of gang gunfire. >> he had jumped on top of three sorry. to shield them from the shooters. >> reporter: do you wonder why my child? >> yes. >> reporter: what do you say to those gang members who fired those shots? >> stop the violence! stop it! he asked me one time, what am i going to do? what is in it for me? i said, zaef vion zaevion, your time coming. when the time came, the trump has sounded. the angels came down and they took my baby to heaven. i know they did. zaevion, he is looking down smiling because he made an impact on the whole world. >> reporter: there were five gang members who all fired at z

friends of zaevion describe the young leader who always put others before himself. (( (coach rob black/fulton high school) "hard worker. guy that just loved life, loved the game. loved his peers and a kid of great character." )) ((sharie johnson)) > so far police have one man in custody but are still looking for three more./// ((sharie johnson)) > a major security breach at computer company... juniper networks... has u-s officials worried. the fbi is investigating the breach involving hackers installing a back door on computer equipment. that would allow one to spy on the most secure of communication s. the u-s defense department, justice department, treasury and several big companies rely on juniper networks' products. it's not clear what... if any classified information could be affected. the breach is believed to be the work of a foreign government... because of the sophistication involved./// ((sharie johnson)) severe snowstorms rolled through parts of new york, today.... snow... in the heaviest hit parts of the region. the area is expected to get another three to six inches of sno

a vigil to honor 15- year-old zaevion dobson at sam e. hill park. he was a sophomore at fulton high school and also played for the football team. "his dream was to make it. it was either to be a coach or to play football." but that dream was cut short. his brother...zack dobson...is trying to make sense of it all. knoxville police say a group of men drove to the lonsdale area and randomly fired multiple times into a crowd on badgett drive. investigators saying dobson jumped on top of three girls to shield them from the shooters. his brother...shocked... at what happened. "when i found him on the porch and i picked him up and he was laying in my hands dead." "dozens of people lit candles like these to remember zaevion at the vigil. many of them very emotional." these candles read his number on the team...24. many describing the teen as a good kid and a football fanatic. some calling him a hero for his "it was good to know he was willing to protect others, but then it was sad he had to give up his own life for it." his brother...zack...tell s me he's

because if it weren't for zaevion, if he ran off the porch, me or her probably would have been shot." victim's zenobia dobson/mother, "i think it was an honor for my son to protect another individual." )) ((sharie johnson)) police say the shooting was tied to gang violence... fire on the teenagers- who had nothing to do with the conflict. police have one man in custody but are still looking for three more. /// sharie johnson > fighting back against package thieves. how one community is leaving stinky surprises... for those looking to steal their christmas presents. /// "now, nevada's first choice for news. biggest domestic opening weekend. walt disney co. projects that "star wars: the force awakens" will make more than 215-million dollars this weekend. if that's true... it will beat out the current record holder... "jurassic world" which made more than 208-million dollars when it debuted in june. while 215- million isn't too shabby... some analysts predict the film will bring in even bigger bucks... around 250-million. /// ((sharie johnson)) > if you do a you probably know

say 15-year-old zaevion dobson used his body to protect the girls. >> if it wasn't for zaevion, we would have within shot. >> picked him up and set him on my arms. i was shaking. i was like, i love you. wake up. i need you. wake up. >> this weekend at a candlelight vigil classmates honored him and said he always put others before himself. >>> ceo turned fraud suspect martin shkerli declaring his innocence. this afternoon he tweeted i'm confident i will prevail. the accusations are baseless and without merit. prosecutors say he stole $11 million from the pharmaceutical company he ran. shkerli also made headlines earlier this year after raising the price of an aids drug by more than 5,000%. >>> an environmental watchdog group filed notice it plans to sue the new york state throughway authority over fish being killed in the hudson river. new tappan zee bridge led to an increase in the endangered atlantic surgen. the throughway short released a statement saying there is no credible scientific evidence that the project activities have negatively impacted the sturgeon populations. since constr

zaevion showed he was a man who didn't live for himself. s/andre canty/community leader "the last time i was him he was at a 'stop the violence event'... so he was always involved in the community" rick staples... the mentee coordinator in 100 black men... dozens of young members. s/rick staples/100 black men "we have 26 mentees... oh... well 25 now... we had 26" "we've never had a travesty like this" this tragedy is hitting both mentors and mentees hard. s/rick staples/100 black men "he was the mentee and i was the mentor but a lot of times he mentored me... and that's what i'll miss the most about him" his natural leadership ability and glowing personality stood out in the community and within this group. zae, as friends called him, earned respect from men much older than he will ever be. s/rick staples/100 black men "he was they type of man that you wanted your daughter to marry" a man full of heart and bravery. who's untimely death set an unforgettable example, for everyone. s/rick staples/100 black men "he left an impact with us. we sh

students held a candlelight vigil for zaevion. those who knew him say they aren't'tsurprisedede saved others.they describe the football player and mentor as a young leader who always put others before himself. himself. "hard worker. guy that just loved life, loved the game. loved his peers and a kid of great character." police say the shooting was tied to gang violence.earlier, gang members shot at the home of 23 year old brandon perry, injuring his mother.he and a group of men went looking for revenge.police say they randomly opened fire on the at was wendy gillette reporting.perry was later shot and killed. police have one man in custody - but say they're still loong - for three others. a fuel truck - exploded in flames - thihimorning in hurst, texas.the truck crashed - killing the driver - and igniting the explosion.the blast - sent burning fuel - running down the freeway - and into the median.no o rd - on the cauau of the crash. two people are dead - following a plane crash in florida.investigators say the victims - were cousi

zaevion, he is looking down smiling because he made an impact on the whole world. >> reporter: there were five gang members who all fired at zaevion dobson according to police and one was killed by another gang member and another in jail and police are looking for the three others. zaevion dobson's mother will bury him the day after christmas. >> devastated, david, thank you. >>> french prosecutors announce this morning a passenger is under arrest after a fake bomb forced an air france flight to make an emergency landing. the passenger reported finding a suspicious device in a bathroom sunday during the flight from paris to a resort island in the indian ocean. the pilot diverted to kenya. 473 passengers and crew safely it is the fourth hoax in recent weeks against air france. >>> comedian steve harvey is apologizing for a bizarre mix-up at last night's miss universe pathentgeant pageant. he crowned colombia the winner and then had to apologize saying he crowned the wrong contestant. nischelle turner is in los angeles. >> reporter: good morning. it's not the biggest mistake in the his

president obama tweeted, "zaevion dobson died saving three friends from getting shot. he was a hero at 15. what's our excuse for not acting?" family and friends of dobson are remembering him for his bravery. ""it was good to know he was willing to protect others, but then it was sad he had to give up his own life for it." " ""he wanted to make it and he wanted all of us to make it out." " the chief of police in knoxville and the mayor pleaded with the community to stop the gun violence. police have made one arrest in connection to the shootings. 20-year-old christopher bassett is charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, and violation of probation. in a tv-9 follow-up this morning.. daughter in dubuque are questioning the confession he made to police. 62-year-old robert stern faces a first-degree murder charge. police say he admitted to shooting his daughter multiple times with multiple guns in june. his lawyers argued fridid in court for a motion to suppress his confession. they said he was not fit to waive his miranda rights when police intervq

he wrote, "zaevion dobson died saving three friends from getting shot. acting?" the white house acknowledges congress is unlikely to pass any new restrictions on guns. in the absence of legislation... obama is reportedly preparing executive actions. and ia 44 due to flooding. detour is west on old hwy 6 to "k" avenue. north on k to hwy 44. east on 44 back to hwy 169. i-80/35 @ university i-235 @ 63rd i-235 @ guthrie it looks like it will be a quiet christmas on iowa's campaign trail... just three presidential candidates are scheduled to make stops in the state this week. republican mike huckabee will be in marshalltown, toledo, van horne, and swisher today. democrat hillary clinton will be in keota, fairfield, and bettendorf tomorrow. and democrat bernie sanders will wrap up a three day swing with a there are no campaign stops currently scheduled from christmas eve through saturday. some des moines kids got help checking off their holiday shopping lists... 26 kids each received 4 hundred dollars to spend on gifts for their family. they all went from store to stor

the president posted a tweet saying zaevion dobson died saving three friends from getting shot. he was a hero at 15. what's our excuse for not acting? link to an article about the high school football player fatally shot in knoxville on thursday. the president has been pressuring lawmakers to enact gun control legislation despite objections from republican leaders. >>> a homeowner wakes up to find burglers in his home. tonight hear from the homeowner about how he confronted the intruders. >>> plus, a new father and widower in desperate need of breast milk for his son. where he turned for help and the incredible response he received. >>> and taking a live look outside, the warm temperatures return as we officially head into winter. meteorologist jeff smith has piano music. i'm glad you finally made it, dad. you have to experience this city. that's what you always say. you were right about the food. hi john. hey kevin. spent the day with an astronaut. one more. it's beautiful, isn't it? how about a baseball game next time? done! done. book priceless experiences around the globe wi

police say 15-year-old zaevion dobson jumped on top of the girls when their group was fired on by gunmen. dobson died. one of the suspected shooters also fatally shot later that same night. police are calling the incidents gang-related violence >>> a rough end to the week on wall street as stocks tumbled, and the dow jones industrial average plunged more than 367 points led by drops in banks and tech companies as well as concerns over sharply falling oil prices. stocks had rallied after the fed raised interest rates for the first time in a decade. >>> and take a look at this dash cam video of a routine traffic stop in florida that took a violent and dangerous turn in vero beach. soon after the suspect was told to put the hands on the hood of his car, he turned and punched the officer in the face. police say the suspect then pulled out a revolver and shot him in the leg. the deputy managed to return fire shooting and wounding the suspect. the officer is expected to be okay. that suspect is now in police custody. >>> and finally a christmas present for beatle fans. the beatles fans, the fa

knoxville police say 15-year- old zaevion dobson was sitting opened fire. he used his body to save three girls. >> i picked him up and set him on my arms. i was shaking him. i was shaking him. i was like i love you. i need you. wake up. >> this weekend at a candle light vigil his classmates honored him and said he always put others before himself. >>> former ceo is declaring his thence. he is accused of stealing $11 million from the company he ran to cover losses for investors in his hedge fund. yesterday he tweeted quote i'm confident i will prevail. the accusations against me are baseless and without merit. he also made headlines after raising the price of an aids drug over night from $13 to $750. shattered an opening day record but also shattered the hearts of some fans in southern california. >> no. >> movie gores at a late night 3d screening in hollywood nearly lost it when the times. what made matters worse instead of picking back up where the movie left off, the film actually jumped toward the end of the movie. >> there was popcorn flying everywhere.

zaevion dobson never hesitated. he saved the three but he ways hurt. >> a football player was struck and killed after he jumped on top of three girls to shield them -- sorry. to shield them from the shooters. >> gives you chills watching that. and earlier on cnn, dobson's football coach called him a fine young man. >> well, that was him, happy guy. he was an innocent kid with a bright smile and a fun kid. kind of a jokester type kid who had fun in the locker room and in class. i was talking to some of his p.e. teachers who were talking about he couldn't wait to get into gym classes to see what games were going to be playing and he had a radio class with coach maize where he was doing radio broadcasting and he's in there getting his ipad and taking selfies so when the teacher comes back, he finds his selfies on there. so, just that kind of guy, you know. >> and one of the gunman was later shot dead. police arrested two others in the case is still open at this hour. >>> president obama is highlighting dobson's death t

mourners organized a vigil for 15-year-old zaevion dobson in knoxville. a man opened fire and dobson doe on top of three -- dove on top of three teenaged girls. the young women were not hurt but he was shot in the dead and didn't survive. now his coach and brother are among those praising his character. >> he's a sophomore only and already successful and already living a life that's contagious and people following so very swell liked by his -- well liked by his peers and teammates. >> he wanted to make it out. >> police athe suspected gunman was killed in another -- say the suspected gunman was killed in another shooting a short time later. they were not the intended target of the spotting. >>> a -- shooting. >>> a u.s. army reservist is worth overcooking in the bronx. -- of cocaine in the bronx. soto and herbert-gumbs were pulled over on thursday. prosecutors say they had more than 135 pounds of cocaine in the vehicles. federal agents and nypd officials say the men are part of a narcotics' trafficking network and had brought the drugs down from boston. >

and zaevion dobson died saving three friends from getting shot. he was a hero at 15.w comforting is this that it's caught the attention of the president of the united states? >> i'm sure -- gosh that kind of support and attention is so welcoming to them right now. i know his brother, zack, is also on the football team. he's a year older and been worried about him lately because those two were so, so close and i know zack is staying on the social media and sharing with me and the coaches all the people that reached out to him, whether it be nfl guys or the president or whoever it may be who's taken notase of the heroic act of his brother. >> very sad story. our prayers are with the family. thank you for being with us and our prayers go out to the family. >> thank you very much. >> okay. ♪ re talking to your rheumatologist about a biologic... this is humira. this is humira helping to relieve my pain and protect my joints from further damage. this is humira giving me new perspective. doctors have been prescribing humira for ten years. humira works for many adults. it tar

president obama tweeted, "zaevion dobson died saving three friends from getting shot. he was a hero at 15. what's our excuse for not acting?" family and friends of dobson are remembering him for his bravery. ""it was good to know he was willing to protect others, but then it was sad he had to