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nothing danger and one officer could not stop his cruiser in time. >> danielle: and tonight the moment the family was very eager to see. 7's sheldon foxeports from jackson memorial in miami. >> reporter: don't let the cute face fool u.6-year-old antoine lawson is tough as nails and ready to go home. >> reporter: how are you feeling? >> good. >> reporter: are you feeling better? >> yes. >> reporter: no? so you're ready to go home and play right? >> yes. >> reporter: in goooo spirits with a miami heat band head band d enough balloons to open a party city, larson was released from hospital tod. >> who signed your casts? >> the nurses. >> reporter: you have plenty of friends in the hospital, huh? >> well, he can't do much but sit down and plate video game. i dwes he is just ready to be home with his brothers. >> reporter: the 6-year-old was placed in critical care
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into a police cruiser on northwest 5th avenue and 58th street february second. police say antoine road his skooter into the street when he was hit by a cop headed to deliver paperwork to a fellow officer. miami pd said she were investigating but didn't elaborate. antoine expected to make a full recover right. still in a body cast for six to eight more weeks according to his mother. he broke his leg and injured his spleen in the accident. >> i'm just glad we're going home and he is all right and i still have my child. it could of been a whole lot worse. >> danielle: cityy of miami police department says that officer is still on patrol and the investigation is still pending. thats why they won't component any farther. live in jackson in miami. sheldon fox. 7 news. >> lynn: four men saved at sea t coast guard north of the do minute dominican republic. the e ur boaters travel whg their catamaran started t t take on waters on the way to turks
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they confirmed the boat was completely submerged ch the men hoisted it to a chopper and taken to a bois base in puerto rico. >> danielle: also on 7, horror in the heartland. police eye fie identifying the man they say was responsible for a number of kansas killings. the shooting spree ending with four people dead including the gunman. >> lynn: it all came to an end at the factory where the shooter was an employee as hundreds of people were working. matt fin rortle on whatay have triggered the rampage. >> reporter: authorities in kansas are still the putting the pieces together following a shting spree at law mower factory here. the gunman 38-year-old cred crick fompletd hend police say he was served with with a order a half hour before the rampage again. >> kree drik was armed with an
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>> and mr. ford who resides in norton kansas w served with apfa at 3:30. caflt calling was at 5:00. >> and stretching back a at least a decade. including arrests for brawling, burglary and grand theft. law enforce m officials were aware of ford's violent history and say the officer who shot and killed him is a hero. >> this man of was not going to stop shooting. nine oy reason he stopped shooting is because that officer stopped the shooter. expertrtsay no matter how quickly reresponded. there whrb cast you teaches and workplace vie ens me serious light. and congress may not have the april ta tiewd to do something about it but we need one that disch as long as a hold this office. i'll keep bringing this up. even if it's not getting the same attention. that it shuvmentd ther shr if's
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information about that protective order but shaz said it couou of sparked this raj rampage. in hesston kansas. matt fin. 7 news. >> danielle: and as you heard matt say there in the peessments it turns out the shooter has a south florida connection and he was no sanger to the law. rosh lowe has more about the man bebend the tragedy. >> reporter: cred crik rick ford had a history in south florida. we wanted to learn more. we went toto this apartment complex in southwest miami-dade family and friends. no answer at an apartment there. >> with we got a comment from a neighbor there. >> i can only imagine what she is going through. he shot 15 people killing three before he was killed by police. >> reporter: from southwest
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northwest miami-dade. we spent the day tracing the footprints of ford in south florida. with we discovered he did have a criminal history in 2000. he was arrested for moong other things grand theft in pembroke pines and had a listed address in northwest miami-dade. >> reporr: hers his mug shot from the miami-dade county. in miami-dade a lengthy criminal history. in 2005 charged with beart vment 19 # nine charged with cang na bus possession. 197burg la right. 1996, a weapons charge. for the queap ons charge he served probation. the 2005 battery charge was not prosecuted and the 1997 burglary charge no action taken. ford's history marked by his run ins with the law. but he seemed to leave the area year ago eventually making his way too kansas in northwest miami-dade. rosh lowe. 7 news. >> >> lynn: all right.
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rup republican front runner donald trump getting a show of support from a rival. chris es chris tee encourse the rival. and one day after the debate the candidates have still throwing political punches. and more on this escalating war alex. >> reporter: well, the endorsement coming as the republican candidates step up their attacks. today donmld trump and marco rubio took jabs to a whole new level accusing one another of being nervous, and even sweating at las night's debate. >> i am proud to be here to endorse donald trump as president of the united states. >> and today he through his support behind donald trump. >> there is no one who is better to provide america with the strong relition shape is needs at home and around the world th donald trump snoop on the road they represent coog up
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donana trump using water to say marco rubio was sweating during last night's republican during the debate. it's rubio. >> r. >> reporter: but marco rubio telling supporters i was trump doing the sweating. >> last night in one of the debates he went back stage and was having a melt dn. first he had little make up applying make up a aund his mustache because he one of the sweat mustache ooze. and a debate in houston this. guy say joke artist and this guy is a liar. there might of within five men on stage but donald trump and marco rubio and ted cruz went after one another. go head relax. you're the basket case. donald. don't get nervous. my name. >> i promise there nothing about you that make any one nervo. people are so badly watching this. you don't know what's happened. you don't have one republican
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you don't have the endorsement of one republican senator and you work w wh these people. you should be ashamed of yourself. senator crews, if he biltd waw he bilil the way he built trump tower he will be using illegal immigrants to diso it. >> and such a shiewj sound bite. but the debate is the final before 6 cel gates gowp for grabs on super tuesday. >> if he hadn't in her receipted $2 million. you know where he would have been right now? selling watches in manhattan on super turks voters in 13 disaitit states go to the polls. live in the news plefl. i'm alex diprato. 7 news. >> lynn: alex, thank you. >> danielle: coming up on 7 news at 6:30, a medical first for a procedure for women. see how it's providing new hope. >> lynn: and a driver trying to lose police ends up leading them to church. >> danielle: and a crazy chase with an unusual suspect has some
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without a uterus, had it removed or damg oovmentd and some case of infection after the trans placht the reason it's a long
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will have to undergo invitro tear fer ta la disaition. and this will lieu the women who probably could only use a sur o ro get in the the past to p experience a baby growing in their body. and try to get pregnant a year a. if that happens, the mom can only give birth via c section. the uterus is removed from the the retip yant's body after giving birth to one or two children. pretty interesting stuff there. the cleveland clinic will release moreetails next week. but doctors say the 26-year-old thaw saw in the piece is stable and doing well. >> lynn: we were just talking about how fascinating that is. maybe older women will be able to carry a baby later in life too. >> danielle: i think it will progress and we'll see that lay nert future a thiksz move on. >> lynn: the miracle of medicine. next up from the news station. it's a site many will never forget when a unicorn is spotted
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what are you doing buster. how police were able it to make it a fairy tale ending for the owner. >> phil: and if you like cold weather, you're in luck this weekend. tomorrow waking up into the 50s. 40s in the suburbs. warmer by sunday and we heat up by the middle of next week. the entire out look nay couple minutes ierks. >> danielle: and forget once nay bliew blue moon. these specials don't even come around that often. deco is checking out some deals tonight at 7:30.
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>> >> lynn: taking you cross country now. a collision course ending at a church in missouri. a driver take police on a chase throughout kansas city after allegedly threat ening two people at a gas station. the pursuit coming to an end bh he crashed his u-haul truck into a church. police arresting that driver after making a shocking discovery inside the vehicle. officials found woman and four children as well as a slew of weapons including`a sword and blow gun. >> >> danielle: an attempted home burglary in texas turpg dangerous. firefighters responding to a home in houston after a woman got stuck inside a chimney. it took 45 minutes to remove enough bricks to get her howvment the would be crook suffered bruises and crash scratches. she is now facing charges. >>
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what do you thin this is? you're right it's a uni corm. several motorist reporting to police that a unicorn was running in the streets in fresno. the officers tracked it down to refeel veel it was a regular pony in the costume. and the pony wearing a pink hall ter. like a pink. i don't next it had this uni corm corn thing on. went open the run after escape fraig birthday party because she had enough of wearing that dumb thing. i'm sorry uni corm. >> now 7 weather with chief meteorologist phil ferro. >> phil: all raght. the weekend is here. and it promises to be on the chilly side. right now temperatures across northern florida basically from tampa all the way through jacksonville and pensacola in the 50s. 60s every place else. miami the warm spot. now, thihiis the radar showing that everything is nice and dry. and if we do get shower activity it could be bit middle of next week when we warm up again
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cold air is moving in. it will snelt across the area over night. the coldest temperatures usually senior detected right before sunrise and sunrise tomorrow taking place at around 6:45 in the morning. after that t should abe nice sunny day. mild temperatures in the afternoon. then by sunday, this high pressure will start to move into the atlantic. the winds will shift and we're going to start a gradual warming process again by wednesday. we should be in the low 80s for highs. here's the marine forecast. exexcise caution. 15 knot winds. biscayne bay with a moderate chop. for nut florida keys you're looking at an advisory do to the wind and seas. coastal waters choppy. next high tide 10:45. 11:53 and yourv index tomorrow will be at 8:00. expect a lot of bright sunshine. for tonight mostly clear. over night lows will be in the low 50s at the coast. a 40s in the western suburbs. 50s and 60s for the lower
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highs in the upper 60s to the lee 70s. the wind out of north keeping the humidity at bay. here's your extend out look. still on the cool side by sunday morning and then we start torm wawp. there's that warm wednesday and then another front comes thrgh back to cool for the end of next week. that's your 7 on 7. 7 sports is next.
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>> >> time now for 7 sports with mike dipasquale. you're miami heat the boston
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as our donovan campbell reports hassan white side not starting now but the big man is still making a big impact. since returning from a one game suspense. hassan white side has been the manrom miami. just try to bring, bring the most i can to this organization. white side has also im braced his new role. hassan has been bring t tmendous value to the team. it doesn't matter if he is starting or off the bench. his minutes are so impactful. in his reserve role. right white side a is averaging 28 points and 18 borts and 20 blocks. >> he is not leeing anything get in between the game itself. and when he does, that i mean, dom ma nept. the heat 7-footer seems to also play bet wher angry. eye enjoy it for sure. just trying to be aggressive and let it go way. you know, just trying to channel that in a positive way and just trying to channel that to help
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and when he is mad, he is like more on a lostt end you know and he is playing unbelievable. so hopefully he will be mad for the rest of the season. >> scworgt heat. donovan campbell. 7 sports. as sprprg training continues for the marlins in jupiter. seem to be real sense of optimism for the soon. and don matt imaginedly has come in giving speechers that some players say gave them chills to be fired awp. and the marlinsaven't won the world series since 03. the fish hope to@ build on good things they saw towards the end of last soon we dealt with our fair share of adversity last year. over came it and i think as we end 20 15, you saw a team that understand how good they could be and i think they are riding that confidence into 2016. and nfl come binds underway in indianapolis. former st. thomamaa quien 'tis
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lot of attention the all merp defensiven end has a message for thtennessee tie tafnltz the no. 1 overall pick in the draft. and do i believe i'm the best player in the draft. there's of course a lot of maig players in the the draft and it will be up to tennessee to make that decision. but i think as the top player if you don't believe that, then there's something wrong. sounds like he is confident. round two honda craiks in palm beach gardens. wip ner rory mack ill row and four. nice round for sergio garcia. birdie in there. and thousand at six under ch here's your leader. ricky fouler on par four, put for with birdie and let's watch drain. it followed at eight under par. no bo geevmentz round three is totorrow and by the way, some of the same players at the honda appeared at clakd championship
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that's sports. lynn and danielle back in a
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>> lynn: that is 7 news at 6:30. thank you for watching. i'm lynn martinez. >> danielle: and i'm danielle knox. weep we'll sigh at 7:30 for deco 10:00 with the rest of the the team. have a great night. >> lynn: a oh okay. i'll see you at 10:00. >> real-time closed captioning provided by u.s. captioning company.
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