CBS Evening News - 2002-10-24
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[0:00] on News Channel 5.
[0:04] >> Caught napping [music] tonight. The
[0:06] extraordinary inside story of the sniper
[0:08] bust. The car turned into a mobile
[0:11] sniper's nest. The missed chances for an
[0:14] arrest along the way. The suspects
[0:17] sorted past and how their own phone
[0:19] calls and alert citizens finally broke
[0:22] [music] the case open. Also tonight,
[0:24] terror in Moscow. Muslim chin gunman
[0:28] holding a theater audience hostage
[0:30] threaten a massacre of hundreds.
[0:37] [music] This is the CBS Evening News
[0:40] with Dan Rather reporting from CBS News
[0:43] headquarters in New York. [music]
[0:45] Good evening. It's over. They got him.
[0:47] After 3 weeks of murder, three weeks of
[0:50] terror in suburban Washington, police
[0:52] believe tonight they have cracked the
[0:54] case of the serial sniper, two suspects
[0:57] are under arrest, captured amazingly as
[0:59] they slept, slept in a car at a Maryland
[1:02] roadside rest stop. As bizarre as the
[1:05] crime spree was, the tale of how it
[1:07] ended is incredible. Tonight, CBS News
[1:10] has a team of correspondents deployed
[1:11] coast to coast to bring you the inside
[1:14] story. Joey Chin begins at the police
[1:16] command center in Rockville, Maryland.
[1:18] Joey,
[1:20] >> good evening. Dan, this entire community
[1:22] is breathing a little easier tonight. In
[1:24] the last half hour, the Associated Press
[1:26] reports that preliminary ballistics
[1:28] tests do find a match between the weapon
[1:31] found with the two suspects and the
[1:33] sniper murders. Now, this final period
[1:35] of drama began in the dark of the night.
[1:39] A joint tactical SWAT team of federal,
[1:41] state, and local police swept in on two
[1:44] males as they s