Inside Edition: Inside Report for Tuesday, June 2, 2020

It was a deadly DWI crash that killed a dad out with his family. And when the intoxicated driver tried to flee the scene, he didn't get very far...thanks to a fast-moving witness. And High-tension at the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial as the disgraced attorney was back on the stand being pummeled by the prosecutor - portraying him as a drug addict, a thief, and a liar...but most of all, a murderer. Les Trent has all the courtroom fireworks. Alex Murdaugh has pleaded not guilty. Plus, today marks exactly one year since Russia invaded Ukraine, and iconic buildings around the world are lit up in tribute as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy vows to keep fighting until victory. And she's the most followed woman on Instagram...but Selena Gomez is taking a break. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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A high stakes gamble in the double-murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, as the disgraced attorney takes the stand in his own defense in front of a jam-packed courtroom. Murdaugh began his testimony admitting he lied to investigators about where he was just minutes before the killings - blaming his drug addiction. But as Les Trent reports, he also said he would never intentionally hurt his wife and son. And three people were killed in Orlando, including a nine-year-old girl and a TV reporter who was fatally shot while on the scene. The 24-year-old journalist is being remembered as a talented and motivated professional living his dream of covering the news. Plus, it’s the alternately hilarious and gory new movie called Cocaine Bear, about a bear that eats a drug smugglers cocaine and goes crazy. Sounds wacky...but it really happened. And there are over 1,800 Cinnabon bakeries worldwide and people just love their cinnamon rolls. But how are they made? To find out, Deborah Norville became a Cinnabon baker for a day.    To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Just days after a special grand jury recommended indictments in connection with Donald Trump's alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 Presidential Election in Georgia, there's concern the forewoman of that grand jury could jeopardize the case. As les Trent reports, she's been talking to the press…and that may not have been a good idea. And Don Lemon was back on CNN this morning…and while he didn't address his controversial sexist remarks on the air. Moments earlier he tweeted out another apology. Plus, they were supposed to be the stars of their wedding after party - but no one saw the bride or groom! Why? Turns out they were trapped in the elevator! And she gave birth a month ago...but Meghan McCain says she's being urged by people around her to use the diabetes drug Ozempic to lose the baby weight. She spoke with Ann Mercogliano. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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He's the only surviving son of Alex Murdaugh…but could he also be his dad's best hope for staying out of prison. Buster Murdaugh took the witness stand today, talking about those heartbreaking moments after he learned his brother and mother had been murdered. Alex Murdaugh has pleaded not guilty. And, CNN's Don Lemon was still off the air today - following those sexists comments he made last week about women in their prime. The network says he's spending the day undergoing sensitivity training and tomorrow will be back at the news desk. Plus, we now know the identity of the elderly woman in Florida who was attacked and killed by an 11 foot alligator while out walking her dog. The information comes as residents who live nearby are being warned to stay away from the water while out with their pets. And, it was a scary situation for the parents of this toddler. They accidentally locked themselves out of their apartment with their son inside. They couldn't find a locksmith, no one at the building was around...so they called 911. The deputies told them this wasn't an emergency. Les Trent tells us what happened next. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It was a stunning scene, President Biden with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy together in an active warzone, with air raid sirens sounding as they walked about. Biden's surprise visit comes just days before the first anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine - and no one knew he was going until he arrived in Kyiv. Les Trent with more on how they pulled off the trip which was shrouded in secrecy. And it looked like a scene from Fast and Furious in downtown Austin…where for five hours several cars were engaged in street racing and doing donuts. Police were outnumbered and forced to retreat, but not before at least one officer was wounded and several cop cars were damaged. Plus, there were deadly crashes involving Teslas over the weekend on both coasts. In California, the driver of a Tesla died after crashing into a firetruck. While in Long Island, New York, four people were killed in an apparent head-on crash involving a Tesla. In both incidents, investigators are trying to determine if the autopilot feature was on. The deaths come as an increasing number of people, who appear to be snoozing behind the Tesla wheel, are caught on camera. Tesla's instruction manual states that before enabling autopilot you must agree to keep your hands on the steering wheel at all times and to always maintain control and responsibility for your car. And a star is born in the NBA, and his name is Mac. Mac McClung crushed it in this weekend’s NBA Slam Dunk contest. But to be in the contest…you have to be in the NBA. And for Mac, that literally just happened.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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President Biden says those three objects shot down in the wake of that Chinese spy balloon, were not surveillance devices…and we may now know what one of them was. A group of hobbyists says a balloon they launched and were tracking disappeared in about the same place and time. If that’s the case, as Steven Fabian reports, the government may have used an F-22 to take down a $12 balloon. And yesterday we introduced you to the woman who fought off an attacker because she was in such terrific shape. Now she's inspiring women across the country to learn how to fight back. Plus, it's been called the cruelest disease you've never heard of...but now that Bruce Willis has gone public with his diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia or FTD, a lot of people now know about it. Jim Moret spoke with a man also living with the brain disorder who has a message for Bruce Willis. And is the water safe to drink? That's the key thing residents near the site of that derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border say they want to know. The governor of Ohio says their tests say it is...but as Les Trent reports, disgusting things are being spotted in the local creek. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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She was working out in the gym in her building when a man knocked on the door. She let him in, then he attacked her, but he messed with the wrong woman. She's in such great shape she was able to fight him for so long, he gave up...and she escaped. And Ryan Seacrest will get to sleep in a bit longer soon. He announced today that he's stepping away from his role as cohost on Live with Kelly and Ryan. His successor will be someone Kelly Ripa is very close to. Plus, At 80, Joe Biden is the oldest president to serve in office…and today he had his annual physical with the White House saying they will make the results public. Meantime, newly declared presidential hopeful Nikki Haley is clearly making age an issue in the campaign. And we've learned more about how Maggie Murdaugh died…and it was torture. In a graphic courtroom demonstration, a crime scene expert described how first she witnessed the death of her son, then she was wounded several times before the fatal shot was delivered. Alex Murdaugh has pled not guilty. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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When Raquel Welch put on a fur bikini for a dinosaur flick, she thought she’d get a pay check and move on. Instead, it made her an overnight sex symbol, a title that stayed with her throughout her career. Now she has passed away at 82…the news was unexpected since there had been no word of her being in failing health. And a candlelight vigil was held last night as mourners gathered to remember those lost in the campus shooting at Michigan State University. Across the country people are on edge, as this was the 71st mass shooting so far this year. Plus, CPR saves lives. However, when it’s a baby that needs resuscitation, the technique is different. As Ann Mercogliano reports, it made all the difference when police were called to save an infant who'd stopped breathing. And nearly two weeks after a freight train derailed spilling gallons of toxic chemicals in a small town in Ohio, residents are being allowed to return to their homes. But they are understandably worried.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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