1 00:00:01,400 --> 00:00:08,240 Speaker 1: This is w b Z, Boston's news radio, redefining local news. 2 00:00:11,400 --> 00:00:14,440 Speaker 2: Blenny of Sunshine forty five degrees in Boston at eleven 3 00:00:14,440 --> 00:00:18,160 Speaker 2: o'clock on this Sunday, It's December twenty first. Hello, thanks 4 00:00:18,200 --> 00:00:20,720 Speaker 2: for being with us. I'm Sherry Small. Here's what's happening. 5 00:00:21,520 --> 00:00:25,360 Speaker 2: Questions remained Still no motive revealed in the mass shooting 6 00:00:25,400 --> 00:00:28,280 Speaker 2: at Brown University and the murder of an MIT professor 7 00:00:28,360 --> 00:00:33,080 Speaker 2: in Brookline. The suspected gunman, identified as Claudio Nevis Valente, 8 00:00:33,159 --> 00:00:36,400 Speaker 2: found dead by suicide in a New Hampshire storage facility 9 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:39,760 Speaker 2: on Thursday. CBS News Boston's on a miler with more 10 00:00:39,880 --> 00:00:40,879 Speaker 2: about the suspect. 11 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:44,840 Speaker 3: Scott Watson is a former classmate of Valente at Brown. 12 00:00:45,320 --> 00:00:48,280 Speaker 3: He says he was sweet and caring, but was socially 13 00:00:48,320 --> 00:00:51,640 Speaker 3: awkward and had bursts of anger. Watson also says that 14 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:55,080 Speaker 3: he often complained about moving to the United States and 15 00:00:55,200 --> 00:00:58,360 Speaker 3: about the university, saying that the classes were too easy. 16 00:00:58,640 --> 00:01:01,280 Speaker 4: He thought he wasted his time by coming to the US. 17 00:01:01,920 --> 00:01:04,880 Speaker 4: A lot of the news has been saying that, you know, 18 00:01:04,920 --> 00:01:07,600 Speaker 4: part of this was that he couldn't graduate and all 19 00:01:07,640 --> 00:01:10,560 Speaker 4: that he was bored because he knew more than any 20 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:12,720 Speaker 4: of us. He already should have had a PhD. 21 00:01:13,240 --> 00:01:18,200 Speaker 3: Watson also says that Valente often became frustrated and sometimes 22 00:01:18,280 --> 00:01:22,600 Speaker 3: angry about courses, professors, and living conditions. 23 00:01:23,080 --> 00:01:26,880 Speaker 2: And meanwhile, investigators credit a tipster in helping them break 24 00:01:26,920 --> 00:01:29,360 Speaker 2: the case wide open. Well now, the mayor of Providence 25 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:31,200 Speaker 2: he is calling on the FBI to pay up. 26 00:01:31,280 --> 00:01:33,800 Speaker 5: Mayor Mark Smiley made the request and a letter to 27 00:01:33,920 --> 00:01:37,520 Speaker 5: FBI Director Cash Pattel on Friday, Smiley calling the tipster, 28 00:01:37,640 --> 00:01:40,360 Speaker 5: known as John, a hero, urging the agency to pay 29 00:01:40,440 --> 00:01:44,160 Speaker 5: him the full fifty thousand dollars reward. Providence police hailed 30 00:01:44,160 --> 00:01:46,880 Speaker 5: the anonymous tipster as being the key to solving the 31 00:01:46,880 --> 00:01:50,480 Speaker 5: case and identifying the brown shooting suspect. It's unclear if 32 00:01:50,520 --> 00:01:53,800 Speaker 5: the FBI will issue the full fifty thousand dollars reward. 33 00:01:54,040 --> 00:01:55,360 Speaker 5: I'm Lisa Carton. 34 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:58,560 Speaker 2: A police Chason Stoton ends in tragedy. An eighty four 35 00:01:58,640 --> 00:02:01,560 Speaker 2: year old man not involved in the pursuit was killed. 36 00:02:01,800 --> 00:02:05,200 Speaker 2: It all happened just before eleven o'clock yesterday morning. Officers 37 00:02:05,200 --> 00:02:07,440 Speaker 2: attempted to pull over twenty six year old Jason or 38 00:02:07,520 --> 00:02:11,800 Speaker 2: Teze of Brockton. Or Tees allegedly sped off and crashed 39 00:02:11,800 --> 00:02:15,360 Speaker 2: into another car. Two people inside that car, the eighty 40 00:02:15,360 --> 00:02:18,079 Speaker 2: four year old male driver from Stoton, was rushed to 41 00:02:18,120 --> 00:02:21,400 Speaker 2: a nearby hospital, where he later died. A seventy eight 42 00:02:21,480 --> 00:02:24,080 Speaker 2: year old female passenger taken to a Boston hospital with 43 00:02:24,160 --> 00:02:27,800 Speaker 2: serious injuries or Teas and a passenger in his car 44 00:02:27,919 --> 00:02:31,440 Speaker 2: fled the scene but were later caught by police or Tees. 45 00:02:31,520 --> 00:02:34,320 Speaker 2: Is scheduled to be arranged tomorrow on charges of motor 46 00:02:34,400 --> 00:02:38,440 Speaker 2: vehicle homicide, and the Department of Justice post two more 47 00:02:38,480 --> 00:02:41,639 Speaker 2: batches of Epstein files on its website yesterday. 48 00:02:41,680 --> 00:02:45,200 Speaker 1: The latest release includes the grand jury testimony from April 49 00:02:45,200 --> 00:02:47,560 Speaker 1: two thousand and seven. In it, a twenty one year 50 00:02:47,600 --> 00:02:51,640 Speaker 1: old woman describes how Jeffrey Epstein recruited her, at age sixteen, 51 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:55,160 Speaker 1: and other underage girls for illicit massages at his Palm 52 00:02:55,200 --> 00:02:58,720 Speaker 1: Beach mansion. Her name is redacted from the files, sources 53 00:02:58,760 --> 00:03:02,480 Speaker 1: tell ABC News Friday release represents less than half of 54 00:03:02,480 --> 00:03:05,720 Speaker 1: the Department's files on Epstein and includes never before seen 55 00:03:05,840 --> 00:03:09,840 Speaker 1: records from the investigation and thousands of photographs. Many are 56 00:03:09,880 --> 00:03:12,760 Speaker 1: heavily redacted and was released without context. 57 00:03:13,160 --> 00:03:16,040 Speaker 2: Now. The four d A WBC ACHU weather forecast this 58 00:03:16,120 --> 00:03:19,000 Speaker 2: one brought to us by Northeast Water remediation. 59 00:03:19,160 --> 00:03:22,079 Speaker 6: Sunday to party cloudy for this afternoon, with a breeze 60 00:03:22,120 --> 00:03:25,520 Speaker 6: and a high neer forty five degrees. It'll turn colder tonight, 61 00:03:25,680 --> 00:03:28,560 Speaker 6: mainly clear with a low of twenty three. Plenty of 62 00:03:28,600 --> 00:03:31,600 Speaker 6: sunshine tomorrow, but we'll still have a cold breeze. The 63 00:03:31,680 --> 00:03:34,400 Speaker 6: high will be thirty five degrees, and then more clowns 64 00:03:34,440 --> 00:03:36,920 Speaker 6: move into the area Tomorrow night. We'll even start to 65 00:03:36,920 --> 00:03:39,920 Speaker 6: get a touch of snow toward daybreak. Snow will accumulate 66 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:43,560 Speaker 6: one to three inches into Tuesday, with slippery travel. The 67 00:03:43,600 --> 00:03:45,520 Speaker 6: high will be thirty four, though it is going to 68 00:03:45,520 --> 00:03:48,480 Speaker 6: be closer to forty for the south coast Cape and Islands, 69 00:03:48,480 --> 00:03:51,840 Speaker 6: where rain will mix in. Partly sunny for Wednesday with 70 00:03:51,960 --> 00:03:54,200 Speaker 6: a breeze and a high of thirty six, and then 71 00:03:54,240 --> 00:03:56,600 Speaker 6: clowns on some sun Christmas Day with highs in the 72 00:03:56,680 --> 00:04:01,760 Speaker 6: upper thirties. I'm aki weather meteorologist Teather's AIRBZ Boston's news 73 00:04:01,840 --> 00:04:02,560 Speaker 6: radia right. 74 00:04:02,640 --> 00:04:04,720 Speaker 2: Taking a look at the region. We have a low 75 00:04:04,760 --> 00:04:08,480 Speaker 2: thirties in far western Mass, high thirties to low forties 76 00:04:08,520 --> 00:04:11,240 Speaker 2: in central Mass up on the north shore, averaging forty six. 77 00:04:11,360 --> 00:04:14,120 Speaker 2: Forty eight is the average on the South Shore. Forty 78 00:04:14,160 --> 00:04:17,159 Speaker 2: eight also the average on the Cape right now Sonny 79 00:04:17,160 --> 00:04:20,080 Speaker 2: in forty five in Boston, protesters joined by city and 80 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:24,080 Speaker 2: state officials rally in Boston to show support for Somali immigrants. 81 00:04:24,120 --> 00:04:26,960 Speaker 7: We are proud and we are grateful for our Somali 82 00:04:27,000 --> 00:04:29,040 Speaker 7: community and for our Somali American neighbors. 83 00:04:29,279 --> 00:04:32,279 Speaker 8: Yeah Mayor Michelle Wool calling for support for the Somali 84 00:04:32,320 --> 00:04:36,080 Speaker 8: immigrant community in Minneapolis and in Boston in the wake 85 00:04:36,120 --> 00:04:39,960 Speaker 8: of President Trump's attack on Sabali Americans in Minnesota. The 86 00:04:40,040 --> 00:04:43,480 Speaker 8: President referring to Sabali immigrants they are accused of government 87 00:04:43,520 --> 00:04:46,760 Speaker 8: fraud garbage, saying he wanted them sent back to where 88 00:04:46,760 --> 00:04:47,560 Speaker 8: they came from. 89 00:04:47,720 --> 00:04:49,080 Speaker 7: We stand with the Somali community. 90 00:04:49,080 --> 00:04:49,960 Speaker 2: Every day. 91 00:04:50,360 --> 00:04:53,360 Speaker 7: There are more than eight thousand Somali Americans who call 92 00:04:53,400 --> 00:04:57,880 Speaker 7: Greater Boston home. These are our neighbors, people that we 93 00:04:58,000 --> 00:05:01,680 Speaker 7: know and love and how built this city alongside you. 94 00:05:02,800 --> 00:05:07,200 Speaker 2: That report from WBC's Mike mclinn. You are now in 95 00:05:07,560 --> 00:05:10,279 Speaker 2: the loop for news updates throughout the day. 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