CBS Evening News - 2012-11-08
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[0:00] Tonight, he faced the death penalty.
[0:03] Now, a judge has decided. Jared
[0:06] Laughofner, who shot and severely
[0:07] wounded Congresswoman Gabby Gfords and
[0:10] killed six others, heard his fate
[0:12] [music] today. John Blackstone was in
[0:14] the courtroom. They have no power, no
[0:17] heat, no gasoline. Then the ice and snow
[0:21] came. Mark Stman on the long ordeal
[0:24] after Hurricane Sandy. Members of the
[0:27] Navy's Seal Team Six are disciplined for
[0:30] helping to produce a video game. David
[0:33] Martin has the story. And Seth Don with
[0:37] folks picking up the pieces of their
[0:39] lives, one memory at a time.
[0:42] >> This was [music] the cookie the cookie
[0:44] press that I made the cookies at
[0:46] Christmas time.
[0:48] [music]
[0:51] >> This is the CBS Evening News with Scott
[0:54] Py.
[0:56] Good evening. In a Tucson, Arizona
[0:58] courtroom, former Congresswoman Gabby
[1:01] Gfords came face tof face today with the
[1:04] man who tried to kill her, 24year-old
[1:06] Jared Laughofner. In January of last
[1:09] year, Laughofner, mentally ill and armed
[1:11] with a semi-automatic pistol, tried to
[1:13] assassinate Gfords, raising his gun to
[1:16] her head and firing. Then he kept
[1:18] shooting, killing six, wounding 13.
[1:22] Laughofner pleaded guilty and today a
[1:24] federal judge sentenced him to seven
[1:26] life terms, one for each of the dead,
[1:29] plus one more for attempting to kill a
[1:32] member of Congress. John Blackstone was
[1:34] in the courtroom.
[1:36] Laughofner sat in the courtroom as one
[1:38] by one victims rose to speak.
[1:40] Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her
[1:42] husband Mark Kelly stood side by side,
[1:44] staring straight at the man who tried to
[1:46] kill her. Laughofner looked