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Nightly News Full Broadcast – Oct. 14

>>> TONIGHT, THE SEARCH FOR ANSWERS AFTER A DEADLY SHOOTING RAMPAGE IN NORTH CAROLINA. A 15-YEAR-OLD SUSPECT IN CUSTODY AFTER THE MASS SHOOTING THAT LEFT FIVE PEOPLE DEAD IN RALEIGH. WHAT WE'RE LEARNING ABOUT THE VICTIMS, AMONG THEM, AN OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER AND A 16-YEAR-OLD BOY. WHAT WAS THE SHOOTER'S MOTIVE? >>> ALSO TONIGHT, THE NEW MOVE IN THE BATTLE OVER DOCUMENTS SEIZED AT MAR-A-LAGO. WHAT THE DOJ IS ASKING AN APPEALS COURT TO DO REGARDING THE SPECIAL MASTER.

>>> AND DONALD TRUMP SENDING A 14-PAGE LETTER TO THE JANUARY 6th COMMITTEE AFTER THEY VOTED TO SUBPOENA HIM. WHAT IT SAYS IN THE VIDEO FROM THE DAY OF THE ATTACK, NANCY PELOSI SAYING SHE WANTED TO PUNCH MR. TRUMP OUT. >>> OUR NBC NEWS EXCLUSIVE WITH DR. MEHMET OZ, GOP SENATE CANDIDATE IN PENNSYLVANIA. DOES HE STAND BY HIS CAMPAIGN'S ATTACKS ON THE HEALTH OF HIS DEMOCRATIC RIVAL, JOHN FETTERMAN? DOES HE SUPPORT A FEDERAL BAN ON ABORTION? AND HIS ANTI-CRIME MESSAGE. >>> THE HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON, WHY IT'S OFF TO AN EARLY START, WHERE TO GET BIG BARGAINS RIGHT NOW.

>>> IT'S AMERICA'S FASTEST-GROWING SPORT WITH FANS LIKE TOM BRADY AND LeBRON POTTER" CHARACTER TO LIFE. >> Announcer: THIS IS NBC "NIGHTLY NEWS" WITH LESTER HOLT. >>> GOOD EVENING, WE ARE GOING TO BEGIN WITH THE TRAGIC AND FRIGHTENING STORY THAT WAS BREAKING IN NORTH CAROLINA AS WE CAME ON THE AIR HERE LAST NIGHT. WE NOW KNOW FIVE PEOPLE DIED, ALLEGEDLY AT THE HANDS OF A TEENAGE SHOOTER WHO HELD A RALEIGH NEIGHBORHOOD IN FEAR, FORCING RESIDENTS TO BARRICADE THEMSELVES INSIDE THEIR HOMES. NORTH CAROLINA'S GOVERNOR CALLING IT THE NIGHTMARE OF EVERY COMMUNITY. AUTHORITIES SAY THE ALLEGED SHOOTER LEFT A TWO-MILE TRAIL OF VICTIMS AND CRIME SCENES BEHIND HIM. TONIGHT, THE 15-YEAR-OLD SUSPECT IS BEING HELD AND IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER A LONG STANDOFF WITH POLICE. THE DEAD INCLUDE AN OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER AND RANGE IN AGE FROM 16 TO 52.

TWO OTHER PEOPLE WERE INJURED. AND EYE-WITNESSES ARE NOW DESCRIBING TO US THEIR OWN HARROWING ENCOUNTERS WITH THE ACCUSED SHOOTER. BLAYNE ALEXANDER IS IN RALEIGH AND HAS LATE DETAILS. >> Reporter: THE CRIME SCENE STRETCHED MORE THAN TWO MILES FROM THIS QUIET RALEIGH NEIGHBORHOOD TO A NEARBY WALKING PATH, A LITERAL TRAIL OF TERROR ALL LEFT BY ONE GUNMAN WHO POLICE SAY IS JUST 15 YEARS OLD. >> OFFICER DOWN. WE HAVE AN OFFICER DOWN. >> Reporter: THE FIRST SHOTS CAME JUST AFTER 5:00 P.M.

AS NEIGHBORHOOD KIDS WERE GETTING OFF THE SCHOOL BUS. NAYESHA ROYAL WAS AT HOME AND HEARD SCREAMS OUTSIDE. >> THE NEIGHBORS' KIDS WERE KNOCKING, BANGING ON THE DOOR, I'M TELLING HER, OPEN THE DOOR, SOMETHING'S GOING ON. AND YOU HEAR THE KIDS SAYING, HE HAS A GUN. HE HAS A GUN. THERE'S A GUN. >> Reporter: AND WHEN YOU OPENED THE DOOR, WHAT DID YOU SEE? >> CHAOS.

CHAOS. >> Reporter: SHE ALSO SAW THE GUNMAN AND FRANTICALLY STARTED PULLING NEIGHBORS AND SCHOOL CHILDREN INTO HER HOUSE. >> IF YOU COULD HAVE SEEN THE FEAR IN THEIR EYES, THE LITTLE GIRL WAS, LIKE, HE POINTED THE GUN AT ME. THEY'RE KIDS. THEY'RE KIDS. >> Reporter: FOR MORE THAN FOUR HOURS, POLICE COMBED THE AREA BRINGING DOGS AND HELICOPTERS AND TELLING RESIDENTS TO STAY INSIDE. FINALLY, THEY SAY, THEY FOUND THE GUNMAN HIDING NEARBY. HE WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AND TO THE HOSPITAL IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

>> THERE ARE SEVERAL FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY WAKING UP THIS MORNING WITHOUT THEIR LOVED ONES. >> Reporter: AMONG THOSE KILLED, ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS, 29-YEAR-OLD GABRIEL TORRES, AN OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER HEADED TO WORK. 16-YEAR-OLD JAMES ROGER THOMPSON, A HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR. SUE KARNATZ, WHO'S OUT FOR A RUN. HER HUSBAND SAYS THAT WAS HER BIGGEST PASSION OUTSIDE OF THEIR THREE BOYS. NICOLE CONNORS, A CAREGIVER AT HEART, DEDICATED TO HER HUSBAND AND THEIR DOG, SAMMY. AND 35-YEAR-OLD MARY MARSHALL SET TO GET MARRIED IN JUST TWO WEEKS. >> BLAYNE, NONE OF IT MAKES SENSE. HAVE POLICE SAID ANYTHING ABOUT A POSSIBLE MOTIVE? >> Reporter: UNFORTUNATELY, NOT YET, LESTER.

IN FACT, POLICE ARE NOT SAYING WHAT LED UP TO THAT SHOOTING, ONLY THAT THE ENTIRE THING IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION, BUT WE ARE LEARNING MORE ABOUT CHARGES. TONIGHT, THE D.A.'S OFFICE CONFIRMS THAT EVEN THOUGH THE SUSPECT IS ONLY 15 YEARS OLD, HE WILL BE CHARGED AS AN ADULT. >> BLAYNE ALEXANDER IN RALEIGH TONIGHT, THANK YOU. >>> THIS EVENING, FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP'S RESPONSE AFTER THE JANUARY 6th COMMITTEE VOTED TO SUBPOENA HIM AS NEW VIDEO FROM INSIDE THE CAPITOL ON THAT DAY SHOWS THE FEAR AND FRUSTRATION OF CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS. KELLY O'DONNELL HAS LATE DETAILS. >> Reporter: FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP USED 14 PAGES TO VENT HIS ANGER, DISAPPOINTMENT, AND COMPLAINT AT THE JANUARY 6th COMMITTEE FOR NOT INVESTIGATING HIS CLAIMS OF ELECTION FRAUD REJECTED BY COURTS.

WITH CROWD PHOTOS, HE EMBRACED RIOTERS AS HARDWORKING AMERICAN PATRIOTS, BUT NO ANSWER ON WHETHER HE WILL COMPLY WITH A SUBPOENA TO TESTIFY. >> YOU KNOW THE CAPITOL HAS BEEN TOTALLY OVERRUN. ANSWER MY QUESTION. >> Reporter: NBC NEWS OBTAINED 42 MINUTES OF DOCUMENTARY FOOTAGE SHOT BY SPEAKER PELOSI'S DAUGHTER. CNN OBTAINED ADDITIONAL CLIPS THAT SHOW CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS IN BOTH PARTIES SCRAMBLING TO GET GUARD TROOPS SENT TO THE CAPITOL. >> WE NEED THEM THERE NOW, WHOEVER YOU GOT. >> Reporter: IN ANOTHER EXCHANGE — >> HI, MR. VICE PRESIDENT? >> Reporter: SPEAKER PELOSI REACHES MIKE PENCE. >> I WORRY ABOUT YOU BEING IN THAT CAPITOL, THOUGH. DON'T LET ANYBODY KNOW WHERE YOU ARE. >> Reporter: FROM CONCERNED TO FURY AT PRESIDENT TRUMP. >> I'LL PUNCH HIM OUT. I'M GOING TO GO TO JAIL, AND I'M GOING TO BE HAPPY. >> AND KELLY O'DONNELL JOINING US NOW AND THERE ARE ALSO NEW LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE SEARCH OF THE FORMER PRESIDENT'S MAR-A-LAGO ESTATE. >> Reporter: THAT'S RIGHT. THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IS ASKING AN APPEALS COURT TO END THE USE OF AN INDEPENDENT REVIEWER OF THOSE MATERIALS SEIZED THAT MR.

TRUMP HAD REQUESTED. LESTER? >> KELLY, THANK YOU. >>> JUST 25 DAYS BEFORE THE MIDTERMS, TONIGHT WE SPEAK EXCLUSIVELY WITH DR. MEHMET OZ, THE REPUBLICAN FACING OFF AGAINST DEMOCRAT JOHN FETTERMAN IN THAT CRITICAL PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RACE. OUR DASHA BURNS PRESSING DR. OZ ON CRIME AND HIS CAMPAIGN'S ATTACKS ON FETTERMAN'S HEALTH. >> Reporter: PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICAN SENATE CANDIDATE AND CELEBRITY DOCTOR, MEHMET OZ, HAS FOCUSED MUCH OF HIS CAMPAIGN ON CRIME AND BLASTING DEMOCRAT JOHN FETTERMAN ON HIS VOTES AS THE HEAD OF THE STATE'S BOARD OF PARDONS. HE SAYS HE BELIEVES IN SECOND CHANCES. THE FORMER PRESIDENT, WITH HIS FIRST STEP ACT, ALSO WAS ABOUT GIVING SECOND CHANCES TO PRISONERS WHO DESERVE IT. WHY DON'T PRISONERS WHO PROVE GOOD BEHAVIOR, WHO ARE MODEL PRISONERS, WHY DON'T THEY DESERVE SECOND CHANCES? >> FIRST STEP ACT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH CONVICTED MURDERERS BEING RELEASED FROM PRISON, ESPECIALLY AFTER BEING SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON. IT'S A WHOLE DIFFERENT GAME.

SO, WHEN JOHN FETTERMAN IS ASKED, IF YOU COULD WAVE A MAGIC WAND, WHAT'S THE ONE THING YOU WOULD DO, THE ONE THING, AND HE SAYS, WELL, I'D GET RID OF LIFE IN PRISON. >> WELL, I ASKED HIM THAT. HE ACTUALLY SAID IT WOULD BE CODIFYING ROE VS. WADE AND ABOLISHING THE FILIBUSTER. >> WELL, HE'S ANSWERED IT THE WAY I JUST DESCRIBED IT IN THE PAST AS WELL. TOO OFTEN, JOHN FETTERMAN SEEMS TO PAY MORE ATTENTION TO THE FEELINGS OF THE CRIMINALS THAN THE INNOCENT WHO WERE HURT. >> Reporter: WE ASKED ABOUT HIS CAMPAIGN'S ATTACKS ON FETTERMAN'S HEALTH. HE WAS OFF THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL FOR MONTHS AFTER SUFFERING A STROKE.

ONE OF YOUR CAMPAIGN STAFFERS SAID THAT JOHN FETTERMAN WOULDN'T HAVE HAD A STROKE IF HE HAD, QUOTE, EVER EATEN A VEGETABLE IN HIS LIFE. YOU'RE A DOCTOR. YOU'RE A HEART DOCTOR. YOU OF ALL PEOPLE UNDERSTAND WHAT JOHN FETTERMAN IS GOING THROUGH, BETTER THAN MOST. WHY WOULD YOU ALLOW YOUR CAMPAIGN TO MOCK HIM LIKE THAT? >> I HAVE TREMENDOUS COMPASSION FOR WHAT JOHN FETTERMAN'S GOING THROUGH. I MEAN, NOT ONLY DO I, AS A DOCTOR, APPRECIATE THE CHALLENGES, BUT I KNOW HIS SPECIFIC AILMENT, BECAUSE IT'S A SPECIALTY AREA OF MINE. >> Reporter: WOULD YOU EVER TALK TO YOUR PATIENTS LIKE THIS? >> NO. >> Reporter: HE CRITICIZES FETTERMAN FOR NOT RELEASING HIS MEDICAL RECORDS WHILE FETTERMAN ACCUSES DR. OZ OF NOT BEING TRANSPARENT ON ABORTION RIGHTS. THIS IS WHAT HE TOLD US THIS WEEK. >> DR. OZ LIKES TO MAKE FUN OF ME THAT I MIGHT MISS A WORD, BUT HE'S MISSED TWO WORDS, AND THAT IS A YES OR NO ON THE NATIONAL ABORTION BAN. >> Reporter: SO, WE ASKED HIM ABOUT REPUBLICAN SENATOR LINDSEY GRAHAM'S BILL THAT WOULD BAN ABORTIONS AFTER 15 WEEKS.

IF YOU WIN, YOU'RE GOING TO BE A COLLEAGUE OF HIS AND HAVE TO VOTE ON BILLS LIKE THIS. CAN YOU TELL US RIGHT NOW, YES OR NO ON THAT BILL? >> I'M GIVING YOU A BIGGER ANSWER. I'M TELLING YOU, I DON'T WANT ANY FEDERAL RULES LIMITING WHAT STATES DO WITH ABORTION. IT SHOULD UP TO THE STATES. >> Reporter: LESTER, THERE WAS MORE WE WANTED TO DISCUSS. WE HAD ASKED FOR THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIME FETTERMAN GAVE US, ABOUT 30 MINUTES, BUT THE CAMPAIGN SAID THEY HAD TIME CONSTRAINTS SO WE ONLY SPOKE FOR ABOUT HALF THAT TIME. . >>> NOW TO THE MIGRANT CRISIS. THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCING THIS WEEK IT WILL START EXPELLING MORE VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS TO MEXICO.

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