Billy's News

Today's episode covers a series of tragic events. A shooting at Brown University has left the community in shock, with two people killed and nine others wounded. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities are urging caution in sharing information. Meanwhile, a vigil was held on campus, showcasing the strength and resilience of the community. Other stories include a Hollywood director and his wife found stabbed to death, and a mass shooting in Australia. The episode also touches on the Patriots' loss to the Bills and the Bruins' defeat to the Wild.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Good morning.

Speaker 2 (00:00):
It is Monday, December fifteenth, is the day after jingle Ball.
Forecast biting cold. As you head out this morning, single
numbers in spots teens In and around Boston. We'll see
a mix of clouds and sun today. Highs only in
the twenties, sunny, about thirty degrees for tomorrow, the forties
on Wednesday, and close to fifty degrees Thursday and Friday.

(00:23):
Top stories. The latest from Brown University a surprising twist.
The person of interest taken into custody has been released.

Speaker 3 (00:32):
Our investigation into this horrific act remains ongoing. It has
been ongoing, and I know there's been some frustration from
members of the community and others. We will continue to
endeavor to not confirm any information that is not yet.

Speaker 2 (00:48):
Confirmable, which means the gunman or gun person is still
out there. Two people killed, nine others wounded, several of
them critical this morning. A vigil held on campus last night.
Students morning and in shock. This is a small school.
Everyone knows everyone. Its great strength is the nmacy and
we're seeing that tonight.

Speaker 1 (01:09):
And you know, it's a terrible reason for us to
get together.

Speaker 2 (01:12):
But it is very hot, warming to see how many
people are here and how much.

Speaker 1 (01:16):
Love there is.

Speaker 2 (01:17):
Yeah, this teacher's assistant was in a classroom when the
gunman walked in and just to open fire.

Speaker 1 (01:22):
The first couple of gunshots went straight to the chalkboard
exactly where I was standing. For the desk is probably
a length of around and feet or so, and we
all just hid behind it as best as we could.

Speaker 2 (01:36):
Yeah, a large group of them, just hiding behind a desk.
All classes have been called off, the semester is over,
students are being sent home, and the search for the
gunman starts all over again. We'll keep you posted meantime.
A tragedy in Los Angeles. Hollywood director Rob Reiner and
his wife both found stabbed to death in their home.
Reiner most known for All in the Family When Harry

(01:58):
Met Sally and the movie Stand By Me. That investigation continues,
And in Australia over the weekend, the mass shooting at
the Jewish festival on Bundai Beach, a father and son
opening fire, killing as many as fifteen people. Other stories.
The jury in the Brian Walsh murder trial resumes deliberations
this morning. No winner yet in the power Ball The

(02:19):
jackpot now over one billion dollars, a packed house for
the jingle Ball last night, Ed Sheer and Olivia Dean,
Zara Larson, Sean Paul Raven, Lenee Miles Smith, a lot
of great moments. Will break it down at six forty
this morning. Patriots blew a twenty one point lead Yesterday
they lost to the Bills thirty five thirty one. They

(02:39):
missed a chance at clinching the AFC East Bruins lost
to the Wild six to two. Celts will host the
Pistons in the Garden tonight and Lisa will check your
drive next