we are very miserable. >> zhou and his first daughter zhou qing, help prepare the birthday meal. he is separated from his wife, and alone provides for his 10-year-old. zhou also has a second daughter, one he has not seen since she was seized by local officials eight years ago, and likely sold into adoption abroad. in 2003, when zhou was away working, family planning officials barged into the house where his mother was tending to the 3-month-old child. >> "they asked my mother for money as a fine for the birth of our second child. but my mother had no money, and my wife and i were out working. they asked my mother where this child came from. my mother was very afraid, so she dared not to admit the baby was ours. she told them that the baby was someone else's and that she was just looking after her for the moment. but they took the child away." when zhou learned what had happened, he pressed the local government for the return of his daughter. "i immediately reported it to both the county and municipal governments, but the officials there protected each other, saying: now that your

heidi zhou-castro is following the investigation from texas. >> fort command said it was an argument that was a precipitating action to the shooting, but his father said lopes got not have been in his right mind. lopes was shocked when his mother, a nurse died of a heart attack earlier. lopes grandfather passed away a month alert. fast-forward to january. he was travelled from el paso to fort hood. he moved into this apartment with his wife and daughter. >> she was smiling. he was smiling. moving in. >> on march 1st lopes came to this gunshop, purchasing a smith&wesson, workers say they have been interviewed, but tell al jazeera that nothing about the sale to lopes was out of the ord. they saw lopes return home for lunch on wednesday. hours later the shooting unfolded. a local tv station was told his son whereas in the first building. his son saw lopes ask for a leave force. he was told to come back the next day. that's what lopes left and returned with a gun. >> the first gun he shot in front of my son was killed. then he turned it towards jonathan, aimed and fired. >> the military

heidi zhou-castro reporting from fort hood. ivan lopez was treated for anxiety and depression, the army doesn't believe it has anything to do with the shootings. >> it's a remote region in georgia, in light of the crisis in ukraine, residents fear they may be sitting ducks for a russian invasion. >> a baby sick at sea. her family adventure ending with a u.s. navy rescue. >> take a look at the stunning images of a solar flare captured by n.a.s.a. this week. they are powerful bursts of radiation from the sun. when strong enough they can disrupt gps and communication signals. wednesday's is classified as a mideastern flare. back to worldly matters, russia's relations to ukraine is on the skids after viktor yanukovych was ousted from power. russia also has a history of interpretation with its neighbour georgia, especially in the remote region south of that country. we have the latest in georgia. >> close to the borders of turkey and armenia lies georgia. once home to a strategic base to the russian military, it's economically depri

heidi zhou-castro has been following the matter. >> we understand authorities says ivan lopez's mental health was not the main fact in the shooting. >> george. base command says it was an argument. a direct factor to the shooting. we are getting deails of what it pay be about. he said his son saw him enter an office and of course for a form to request leave. he was upset. that's when the shooting began. we are hearing from lopez's family that leave may have been a testy subject. his mother decide of a heart attack. he had trouble getting permission to go to her funerals. he got 48 hours. his grandmother died. at this point it's obvious that the question of leave is top of mind for investigators to look at. they haven't had time to nail down a motive, but they are looking into that as a likely possibility. >> you mentioned lopez's family. what about the families of the victims, have they said anything yet? >> well, obviously it's been a time of terrible tragedy and mourning for them. lopez killed three soldiers, and two of the families have spoken out. we have heard from the under of 38

heidi zhou-castro has been following the investigation from the beginning. gp to you. authorities say ivan lopez's mental health was not, in fact, a main factor in the shooting. have they shed light on what was the motivation? >> they sure have. they say that it was an argument that was a direct precip roe kating factor to the shooting on wednesday. we are getting details about what that might have been about. from the father of a wounded soldier. he said his son sou ivan lopez entering -- saw ivan lopez entering asking for a form for leave. the officer told ivan lopez to return the next day. at that point ivan lopez got angry, went and got his gun and returned and opened fire. >> we are learning about his recent history about why that may have enraged him. in november his mother died of a heart attack in puerto rico. the army gave him a 48 hour leave. ivan lopez did not feel it was sufficient. in december his grandfather in puerto rico died and he was unable to attend that funeral. so leave, apparently a touchy subject for the shooter, and it's something that the inve

heidi zhou-castro had a rare opportunity to sit down with both sides. >> if that was the case why do you go around preaching you're going to hell? >> a test of faith in wells, texas. never before has religion provoked more passion on this bible belt town of 8 00. >> how do you know what's in my heart? >> these men were with the church of wells, fundamentalists who came to wells when their rv broke down. >> we believe god sent us to wells to reach this community of people. >> what the church believes is that a true believer must join them and renounce ties with the outside world. this includes shunning one's own family. katherine grove's family has desperately tried to reunite with her earnings since last year. her family spoke with al jazeera. >> any religion that fears the loving arms of a mother and outside communication with the world is slavery. >> grove's parents say she was a bright and ambitious nursing student before she left her arkansas home nine months ago. they claim their daughter is now are brain washed. >> if you want to talk with katherine she's dead. >> a message of

and we will take you back to wells, texas where heidi zhou-castro had the rare opportunity to sit down with members of a church that some residents call a cult. >> a federal judge has ordered ohio to recognize same sex marriages from other state. judge black will not force ohio to allow same sex marriages. the state is expected to file an appeal and requests a stay on that decision. tomorrow night is the deadline for filing your income tax. tonya moseley has more. >> originally people would say roommates. >> then came the questions, are you sisters? >> and then that kind of evolved into partner. but that sort of sounds like either you know the cowboy partner or the business partner. >> that was almost 40 years ago. >> you may now kiss. >> on december 6th, 2012, whitey and peterson became the first couple in washington state to receive marriage licenses. >> this is my wife, it's becoming easier. >> when filing taxes, they didn't have to split their assets. thanks to the defense of marriage act, the federal ruling that allows same sex couples to file taxes together. >> the down side is w

heidi zhou-castro joins us live with more. what can you tell us about some of the victims from killeen? >> yes, the remembering of the three soldiers killed last wednesday as heroes. sergeant first class daniel jane ferguson, 39 years old from florida, active duty for 11 years, fighting in kuwait, iraq and afghanistan. he decided while blocking a doorway to shield others. staff sergeant rodriguez served for 20 years and hoped to enjoy retirement at the end of this year. sergeant timothy owens, 37 years old served in kuwait and iraq and whose uncle called him an honourab honourable individual. the life of these soldiers is a heavy weight on this community. less than five years ago 2009, major nidal hasan committed the worse mass killing on an army installation when he killed 13 people. churches in the area are painfully used to this kind of memorial and wonder why it is happening to them. one pastor says that the community is in disbelief that the scene of violence again unfolded. >> our hearts are broken, our community is hurt

heidi zhou-castro has been following the investigation. what else can you tell us about the argument? >> that is the key here that investigators are looking at. according to the father of one of the soldiers that ivan lopez wounded, he said his son saw ivan lopez enter a personnel office on wednesday, requesting a form to ask for a leave. he was told no by the officers there. and at that point ivan lopez retrieved his gun, returned fire on soldiers inside, killing three and wounding 16. we are learning more about who this map was, his history in puerto rico, where he grew up. according to his friends on the island in november of last year, ivan lopez's mother died of a heart attack, and he had been upset because the army gave him a 48 hour leave to attend his funeral and he was upset when he was unable to attend the funeral of his grandfather. who also passed away. the question of leave appeared to have been a touchy subject for ivan lopez, and that is why investigators are looking at it. >> this brings back painful memories from five year

heidi zhou-castro is here with more on this. >> the justice department's report found there was a pattern of excessive force by part of the albuquerque police accident. it was a report that was scathing in its breadth and language. >> vindication, that's what the father of kenneth ellis iii felt op thursday, upon hearing these words in the department of justi justice. >> we found officers used deadly force against people who did not pose a threat of death. and against the people who posted threats to themselves. >> ellis was gunned down while pointing a gun at his own head. he had been an iraq war veteran. it has been this man's mission to fight for reform since his son's death. >> the justice department says the major city of shootings were unreasonable, violating the fourth amendment, and found enkaurnts with persons with mental -- encounters with persons with mental illness infrequent. and that they are endemic to constitutional policing. >> deficiencies, combined with insufficient policies, inadequate straining and a broken civilian training contributed to the use of excessive force.

heidi zhou-castro joins us from wells with the latest on this. >> hey, jonathan. church members purchased the gas station and lumbar regard since 2011 since the rv broke down. they laid roots here. the community today wants the group out. >> who are the church of wells? the group of 100-some fundamentalist christians own homes and businesses in the east texas community. they raise chicken and home schoolchildren. they live behind covered windows and closed doors, as captured in this cell phone video, they tell people they are going to hell. the wells homecoming parade a week ago turned violent. several attacked church members as they preached to the gathering. injuring jeffrey rutherford's 4-year-old. >> her and several others are traumatised from it. they are having knight mares, not wanting to go out and play. >> two church members retreated for injuries, but did not press charges. >> i forgive them, and i love them. >> 28-year-old shaun morris, 25 yield jacob gardner, and 28-year-old ryan bringwalt are the elders. they are willing to be martyred for their belie

heidi zhou castro is there, and joins us live by phone. what are we expecting to hear today?> we're expecting a list of reforms from the department of justice. they have been investigating the albuquerque police department now for more than a year and a half. and we're expecting to hear reforms regarding training, hiring officer, and how to deal with deescalation of police confrontations with suspects in particularly in dealing with the mentally ill. the city of albuquerque has been preparing for the announcements for quite a while. the police chief has asked for million dollars to fund the changes from the department of justice, including funding for extra training and the mayor's goal for having 100% of officers trained in crisis intervention. and tuesday they announced the hiring of a new deputy chief who has been assigned to oversee these changes. again, the doj has been looking at this police department since november of 2012, which would make it the longest federal probe of a police department in history. they are reviewing the fatalities that have taken place since 201

. >> coming up the impasse in the middle east , and life in rwanda 20 years after the >> heidi zhou castro has been following the events in texas. authorities say lopez's mental health was not a main factor in the shooting, but have they said what is his motivation? >> yes. >> an argument wag a direct precepprecipitating factor. he went in and requests a leave form. when lopez was told to return the next day, he became upset and that's when he got his gun and began shooting. we're learning more from the history of his family in puerto rico where he grew up. his mother had died from a heart attack in puerto rico. he was given 48 hours. and when his grandfather passed away he was unable to attend. they're trying to zone in on the motivate and look at the circumstances surrounding the leave is their number one priority. >> they're still assessing motivates but what about activities on the base. are things pretty activity? have they gone back to norm, are things shut down? >> the crime seen on base stretches for two city blocks. the soldiers and military personnel and the contractors are back

heidi zhou-castro reports from albuquerque, new mexico. >> vindication, that's what the father of brenden ellis felt upon hearing these words from the department of justice. >> we found that officers used deadly force against people who did not pose an immediate threat of harm to the officers or others. and against people who posed a threat to themselves. >> ellis was gunned down while pointing a gun at his own head. he'd been an iraq war veteran. ellis senior says it's been his mission to fight for police reform inconsistencies son's death. i am sure he's watching and proud of his dad. the justice department said the majority of shootings from 2009 to 2012 were unreasonable and violated the fourth amendment. the probe found encounters with person with mental illness too frequently result in excessive force, and the problems are systematic, and a part of a culture of indifference to constitutional policing. >> deficiencies and inadequate training and policies, and broken oversight process contributed to the use of excessive force. >> the federal investigation began in 2012. it was this vi

heidi zhou-castro shows us that they are starting with the mental health of the shooter. >> three killed, 16 wounded and the shooter, according to the army, 34-year-old ivan lopez, dead after shooting himself in the head. fort hood says ivan lopez had a visitry of mental instability and may have been sparked to violent by an argument with another soldier. >> there may have been a verbal altercation. >> two shot were the first to call 911. a female military police officer responded within four minutes, and was the officer who confronted ivan lopez after he opened fire on soldiers in two administrative buildings. the man says there were many acts of heroism. >> a chain -- chap, protected other soldiers. >> in 2009 major nidal hasan, an army psychiatrist opened fire on troops ready to deploy to afghanistan. 13 were killed. he was sentenced to death last august. >> we are getting over the shock of the last shooting over there. now it happened again. i could - just happened, you nope. now it's starting all over again. fort hood said that ivan lopez purchased the gun from the gun shop where ha

. >> thank you heidi zhou-castro. the big question is why did the veteran open fire? we may never know, but we are finding out about a man that officials say stayed under the radar. >> at fort hood lieutenant general milley stepped up to the mike phone and confirmed that ivan lopez had mental problems. >> he had a mental history indicating psychological condition. going through all the records to enyour that is correct. we believe that to be a fundamental causal factor. >> john mccue, the army secretary said the suspected gunmen served four months in iraq, but didn't see combat or suffer wounds. the psychotherapy was recent. >> he was undergoing a variety of treatment and diagnosis for meptal health ranging from depression to anxiety and was prescribed a number of drugs to address those. >> other military officials say lopez had self-reported a brain injury. lopez started in 2008 as an infantryman and switched to specialty, to truck driver, a job he had in iraq. lopez arrived two months ago after serving at another military situation. officials said he had no record o

. >> heidi zhou castro has been following the latest. >> reporter: we all want to know what was the verbal altercation about? we have some clue abou. they saw a request for leave, and a superior told him to urn the next day. at that point lopez left and came back with a gun and open fired. we're learning more about the history of lopez when he lived in puerto rico. according to a friend who grew up with lopez the last time he visited the island was in november of last year for his mother's funeral. she had died suddenly from a heart attack, and according to this friend it was difficult for lopez to get leave time in order to go to his mother's funeral. in the end he was only given 48 hours. then a month later in december his grandfather passed away. fast forward that to february of this year. that's when lopez was transferred in h el paso to killeen. a neighbor we spoke to in an argument complex where lopez lived described him as a nice person smiling on the day he moved in with his wife and young daughter, but then on wednesday we're told he went home, had lunch with his family, according

heidi zhou-castro explains what has so many in wells texas spent. >> church members purchased a gas ate and lumber yard behind me since new year's eve. church leaders took it as a sign of god to lay down roots, and in the last two and a half years of contentiousness, the town says it's enough. >> what are the church of wells? the group of 100 some christians own homes and businesses in this small business community. they raise chickens and home schoolchildr schoolchildren. they live behind covered windows. they tell people they are going to hell. the wells homecoming parade turned violent. several men attacked church members as they preached to the gathering. this man's 4-year-old daughter was preached to. >> her and several children are traumatised from it. they are having nightmares, they are not wanting to go out and play. >> two church members were freed for injuries but did not press charges. >> i forgive them and love them. i have nothing in my heart. >> 28-year-old john maryse, 25-year-old jake gardner and 28-year-old ryan are elders. they are willing to be martyred for their blo

heidi zhou-castro joins us live. what are we learning about the victims from the attack? >> well the tension is on the three soldiers who lost their lives on wednesday, with memorials planned around town. they remember sergeant first class daniel ferguson, 39. he was from florida. he was active duty for 11 years, serving in kuwait, iraq and afghanistan. he died blocking a door with his body to shield other soldiers from attack. then staff sergeant carlos lasani, 38 were puerto rico, he served for 28 years, hoping to retire this year: and sergeant timothy owens, serving in kuwait and iraq, remembered as an honourable individual. the community is scarred by what happened on wednesday, but what happened fi years ag in twoon. that's an army major that has seen open fire on the same base, killing 13. the community got over that, tried to heal after finding closure in sentencing nidal hasan to death in august of last year. but now, here they are again. church services around the city - they are asking how could it happen again. >> our hearts are broken. our community is hurting

heidi zhou-castro has more. >> this is not the first time flags and crosses have adorned the lawn of the church here. 13 crosses in 2009 marked the lives tape by major nidal hasan. now three are here for the soldiers killed by specialist ivan lopez. unfortunately we had another tragedy, so we set it up again. >> church elder dave yonki said the people had just found closure from the earlier incident, nidal hasan sentenced to death last august. at a memorial service on sunday, people are in disbelief after the latest act of violence. >> our hearts are broken, our community is hurting. but we pray we can encourage and comfort those lost on that day. >> representatives john carter and roger visited the wounded and remembered the three soldiers lost. >> sergeant danny ferguson who blocked a door with his body prevented blood shed. sergeant rodriguez, a husband and father dedicating for than 20 years of his life, and sergeant timothy owens, a family nan and dedicated soldier who planned to serve for years to come. >> it's tragic when sun turns on everyone else, when it's one of our own, i

heidi zhou castro is following the investigation in texas. heidi what are officials saying?> richelle the fort commander says it was an argument that was a direct precipitating factor to the shooting. but the father said lopez could not have been in his right mind. he says his son was not like that. a friend says he was quiet, a talented drummer, and a family man. he says lopez was shocked when his mother died of a sudden heart attack in november. his family says the army gave lopes a 48-hour leave to attend the funeral. then the army transferred lopes to fort hood. >> when they were moving in, she was smiling, he was smiling, you know. i would get a -- you're from the army, you know, i'm moving in. >> reporter: on march 1st lopes came to this gun shop where he purchased a 45 caliber. a neighbor says she saw lopes return home for lunch with his family on wednesday. hours later the shooting unfolded. this man told a local tv station his son was in the first building lopes attacked. he said his son saw lopes ask for a leave form, and an officer told him to come back the next d

heidi zhou-castro joins us live. this is a difficult sunday for so many people there. >> sure, it is. in fact, they call is deja vu. another soldier on soldier attack on home soil. it's left the community surrounding fort hood wondering if it's coincidence or has this ford become a tart? >> this is not the first time flags and crosses adourned the lawn of central christian church in killeen texas. 13 crosses in 2009 marked the lives taken by major nidal hasan. three are here for the soldiers killed by specialist ivan lopez. unfortunately we've had another tragedy, we have set it up again. >> church elder said they had found closure from the earlier incident. he was sentenced to death last august. at a memorial service at the baptiste church people say they are in disbelief after the latest act of violence. our hearts are broken. our community is hurting. we pray we'll have encouragement and remember those lost on the day. >> representatives visited the wounded on saturday and remembered the three soldiers lost. >> se

. >> reporter: heidi zhou castro. tell us more about what we've learned about the gunman? >> we're getting a better history of the man. he was known as a quiet man and a family man with three childr children. lopez's mother passed away of a sudden heart attack. hhe said that lopez was able to go to his mother's funeral but he was upset because the army gave him a 48-hour leave. in december his grandfather passed away as well. fast forward to february of this year. that's when lopez was transfe transferred to fort hood in killeen, texas. in march lopez bought his murder weapon and guns galore in killeen. we know mis know that to his nee seemed like a happy guy. he was happy to start the relocation for his family. they were shocked to learn that lopez was identified as the man who open fired on his fellow soldiers on base killing three, wounding 16 before turning the gun on himself. today, rick perry, governor of texas, and senator ted cruz were on base and in the hospitals meeting with the survives, and discussed base security. >> it's a good question, and at this point tod

heidi zhou castro, texas. >> reaction on social media to the owners of the clippers being banned from the nba for life. plus, together again in the new "star wars" movie, and then it's "real money" with david shuster. >> companies picking up and moving abroad. a look at who does it and how. plus the money behind clippers owner donald sterling' sterlinge ban from the nba, all that and more. >> it's a century old mystery. who was the real mona lisa in leonardo da vinci's painting. using dna to figure out the exact identity. >> reporter: this is arguably one of the most recognized faces in the world. yet the identity for the model who sat for mona lisa is as mysterious as her smile. now the team of researchers hope to put a name to the face. on tuesday they opened the family tomb, the woman believed to be the real mona lisa. >> i'm sure was the model leonardo used. there were documents that suggest that is really was her. i have a heart felt certainty and reasonable doubt. >> reporter: the tomb contains the remains of her husband and son by matching their dna with the bones of eight bodi

heidi zhou-castro is following the investigation. >> fort command says it was an argument that was a direct precipry tating factor to the shooting. the shooters father said ivan lopez could not have been in his right mind, that his son was not like that. >> a friend says he was quiet, a talented drummer and family man. >> ivan lopez was shocked when his mother, a nurse, died of a sudden heart attack in november. his family said the army gave ivan lopez a 48 hour leave. a month later ivan lopez's grandfather passed away. transfer to february. brandon snead says he saw ivan lopez move into this apartment with his wife and 3-year-old daughter. >> he was smiling, she was smiling. i would, from the army, moving in. >> on march the 1st ivan lopez came to this gun shop where he purchased a smith and wesson 45 calibre semiautomatic pistol. workers were interviewed by a.t.f., but nothing about the sales to ivan lopez was out of the ordinary. >> a neighbour saw ivan lopez return home for lunch on wednesday. hours later the shooting unfolded. a local person told a tv station that his son was in

. >> that was heidi zhou-castro reporting. >> the bible will tell them when god wants the church to leave. christians celebrate holy week with palm sunday services. thousands of catholics filled st. peter's square. scriptures marks palm sunday as a day jesus was welcomed? jerusalem. the next seven days are the holiest of the christian calendar. the palm sunday is being preserved. pilgrims are retracing the steps that jesus is believed to have walked though the city and pilgrims begin, over looking the city. they make their way to st. anne's church. meteorologist eboni deon joins us with a look at the hour and the national forecast. souped like spring is on the way. b.c. wrapped up the gerry blossom. what can we expect, is spring in the air. especially in the east, with the warm temperatures. with the warm temperatures comes problems. we are watching for rain to come in. we factor it in with warm, mild air. and we will deal with flooding concerns across the area. that's not the only place where flooding will be an issue. back across parts of the midwestern, we have dealt with heavy rain fa