>>>
>>> IT'S
>>> IT'S LIKE AN ANNIHILATION THAT'S LIKE $80,000.
>> METALWORKS STAFF ACCUSED OF
SPENDING CAMPAIGN MONEY ON
ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.
ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS. HIS DEFENSE TO THE UNDERCOVER
VIDEO.
VIDEO.
VIDEO. >>
VIDEO. >> THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. THE
TIME. THE LOCAL POLICE CHIEFS A BODY
CAMERA CAPTURES AND SAVING THE
LIFE OF A BABY.
>>> CRAZY DONATIONS TO GOODWILL
BEFORE, BUT NOTHING QUITE LIKE
THIS.
THIS.
THIS. >>>
THIS. >>> FIRST TONIGHT, HORRIFYING
DOES NOT BEGIN TO DESCRIBE NEW
INFORMATION IN THE DEATH OF
LITTLE HOSANNA ANDERSON.
COURT DOCUMENT SAY THE GIRLS
MOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND BEAT
THE CHILD.
THE CHILD. DETAILS TONIGHT ARE SO GRAPHIC
WE WILL NOT EVEN DESCRIBE THEM
TO YOU.
TO YOU.
TO YOU. >> INVESTIGATORS SAY IT
HAPPENED AT A MOTEL IN
SOUTHEAST HOUSTON.
SOUTHEAST HOUSTON. LEVI IS THERE AND IT IS JUST
SICKENING.
SICKENING. >> YOU KNOW, THIS WAS ABOUT AS
DIFFICULT A READ AS I'VE EVER
HAD TO SEE.
WE ASK YOU TO YOU HAVE NUMEROUS
CONVERSATIONS AS FAR AS HOW WE
WERE GOING TO ADDRESS THE
SUBJECT.
SUBJECT.
SUBJECT. THIS IS AS GRAPHIC AS YOU WILL
GET OR YOU WILL EXPECT HERE.
AT THE VERY SERVICE WHAT WE KNOW
IS THAT SHE WAS STAYING HERE AT
THIS HOTEL WITH HER MOTHER AND
HER MOTHER'S BOYFRIEND.
ALL BEFORE SHE WAS BRUTALLY
BEATEN TO DEATH.
>> THERE WAS NO CALM AND NO
RELIEF IN THE FINAL MOMENTS OF
HOSANNA ANDERSON'S LIFE.
JUST PAIN.
JUST PAIN. BEHIND THE ROOM OF DOOR 209 HER
CRIES WERE MET WITH WORSE.
A NIGHT ALLEGEDLY'S BEEN
BEATING THE 22-MONTH-OLD WITH A
BELT.
BELT.
BELT. HER
BELT. HER MOTHER, ALLEGEDLY TELLING
GALVESTON INVESTIGATORS THAT
HER BOYFRIEND KENNY DeSHAWN
HEWITT WHIPPED HER TO KEEP HER
QUIET.
QUIET.
QUIET. AS
QUIET. AS SHE HAD BEEN CRYING SINCE HE
TOOK HER ALONE TO GRAB FOOD 30
MINUTES EARLIER.
MINUTES EARLIER. THE TWO, ALLEGEDLY BEAT HER
UNTIL SHE WASN'T MOVING.
ONLY AFTER, DID CHRISTIAN FIND
SIGNS OF RAPE AND SHE
CONFRONTED HE WOULD.
THE NEXT MONEY -- NEXT MORNING
SHE WAS UNRESPONSIVE.
FOR THREE DAYS HER BODY WAS
LEFT IN THE CAR BEFORE BEING
DROPPED NORTH OF TEXAS CITY AT
MOSES BY YOU.
WE WERE THERE AS HER TRAIL WAS
FOLLOWED WEDNESDAY WHERE THEY
FOUND REMAINS TOO DIFFICULT TO
IDENTIFY.
IDENTIFY.
IDENTIFY. 10 DAYS AFTER 22-MONTH-OLD
HOSANNA WAS REPORTED MISSING,
BY HER MOTHER.
>> HEWITT AND CHRISTIAN FACE
CHARGES INTO THE DISAPPEARANCE
OF THE YOUNG HOSANNA.
NO MURDER CHARGES HAVE BEEN
FILED AT THIS POINT.
FOR THE FULL DETAILS, AS FAR AS
THE CHARGING DOCUMENTS GO, WE
WILL HAVE THAT ON OUR
WEBSITE@KHOU.COM.
WEBSITE@KHOU.COM. BACK TO YOU GUYS.
>>> THANK YOU LEVI.
FOLKS, THERE IS A SPECIAL PLACE
IN FOR ANYONE WHO WOULD DO THAT
TO A CHILD.
WE ARE GOING TO CALL --
FOLLOWED THIS CASE AS
INVESTIGATORS SEEK JUSTICE FOR
HOSANNA.
HOSANNA.
HOSANNA. >>> OUR EMAIL AND FACEBOOK PAGE
HAVE BEEN DEMANDING THAT WE
CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO HERE
CLAIMING TO DAMAGING
INFORMATION ABOUT SENATE
CANDIDATE BETO O'ROURKE.
HERE'S THE UNDERCOVER VIDEO.
THE PEOPLE WHO TOOK IT SAY IT
SHOWS STAFFERS USING CAMPAIGN
MONEY TO HELP ILLEGAL
IMMIGRANTS FROM THE CARAVAN
MAKING ITS WAY TOWARD THE U.S.
SO WHO IS MAKING THE NEW CLAIM?
AND IS IT TRUE?
>> LAUREN TALARICO IS LOOKING
AT THIS.
AT THIS.
AT THIS. ONE OF WE SING?
>> WE'VE GOTTEN EMAILS FROM SO
MANY PEOPLE.
MANY PEOPLE. A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE ASKING US
TO LOOK INTO THIS VERY VIDEO
HERE.
HERE.
HERE. AT
HERE. AT FIRST GLANCE, THERE MAY
APPEAR TO BE DAMNING EVIDENCE
BUT AS YOU KNOW, THERE ARE AT
LEAST TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY.
AND I'M SURE THEY ARE.
>> IT IS A 24 MINUTE UNDERCOVER
VIDEO APPEARING TO SHOW BETO
O'ROURKE STAFFERS SPENDING
CAMPAIGN MONEY ON SUPPLIES FOR
HONDURAN MIGRANTS.
HONDURAN MIGRANTS. >> I LOVE IT.
>> HE WAS RELEASED BY THE
CONTROVERSIAL RIGHT-WING GROUP
PROJECT THEIR TIME.
>> IT WAS FOUNDED BY THIS GUY
JAMES O'KEEFE.
JAMES O'KEEFE. HE HAS BEEN CRITICIZED IN THE
PAST FOR HIS UNDERCOVER TACTICS
AND THE WAY HE EDITS AND CUT
THE FOOTAGE.
THE FOOTAGE. >> CAMPAIGN RESOURCES HERE TO
HELP, AND THIS IS THE VOICE OF
THE UNDERCOVER PROJECT MANAGER.
STAFF MEMBERS TOOK UPON
THEMSELVES TO USE PREPAID CARDS
TO BUY BABY WIPES, DIAPERS,
WATERS, FRUIT AND GRANOLA BARS
AND DONATE THEM TO A LOCAL
HUMANITARIAN NONPROFIT NAMED
ANNUNCIATION HOUSE.
ANNUNCIATION HOUSE. THE VENUE WAS UNDER THREE OR --
IT WAS $300 AND IT WILL BE
APPROPRIATELY REPORTED TO THE
FTC.
FTC.
FTC. THE
FTC. THE ANNOUNCE HE IS IN HOUSE IN
EL PASO IS ONE SHELTER FAMILIES
DETAINED BY ICE ARE BEING
REUNITED.
REUNITED.
REUNITED. THE CONTROVERSIAL MIGRANT
CARAVAN IS STILL HUNDREDS OF
MILES AWAY IN MEXICO.
TODAY, SENATOR TED CRUZ
RESPONDED TO THE UNDERCOVER
VIDEO TWEETING THIS, 2 BASIC
QUESTIONS THAT EVERY PERSON
SHOULD ASK HIM SHOULD THE
CARAVAN BE ALLOWED TO CROSS
ILLEGALLY INTO TEXAS AND DID
YOUR CAMPAIGN DOLLARS ILLEGALLY
FUND THEIR DOING SO?
>> AGAIN, THE CARAVAN IS
HUNDREDS OF MILES AWAY.
THE PEOPLE HIS GROUP HELPED
ALTHOUGH THEY ARE UNDOCUMENTED,
ARE NOT PART OF THAT GROUP.
AND THE FTC SAID IT IS LEGAL TO
DONATE CAMPAIGN MONEY TO
NONPROFITS AS LONG AS IT IS
REPORTED AND THERE ARE NO
KICKBACKS.
KICKBACKS. >>> THE POLLS MAY HAVE CLOSED,
AT 7:00 TONIGHT BUT AS OF 10
MINUTES AGO, PEOPLE WERE STILL
EARLY VOTING.
EARLY VOTING. THAT GIVES YOU AN IDEA OF HOW
MANY PEOPLE IN LINE.
96,000 PEOPLE CAST A BALLOT
TODAY IN HARRIS COUNTY.
WE WILL NOT GET A FINAL TALLY
UNTIL TOMORROW.
UNTIL TOMORROW. TONIGHT, WE ARE ASKING YOU IF
YOU VOTED EARLY.
LET US KNOW ON KHOU.COM OR ON
THE APP.
THE APP.
THE APP. >>> WE MAY BE ON TRACK TO HIT
50% TURNOUT IN HARRIS COUNTY.
NORMALLY FOR MIDTERM ELECTION
THAT NUMBER IS AROUND 30%.
IF EARLY VOTING IS ANY
INDICATOR FOR ELECTION DAY, WE
COULD SEE AS MANY AS 375,000
PEOPLE AT THE POLLS ON TUESDAY
IN HARRIS COUNTY ALONE.
ELECTION OFFICIALS ARE READY.
THEY HAVE ENOUGH VOTING
MACHINES AS IF IT WERE A
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION YEAR.
>>> EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
ON ELECTION DAY ON KHOU 11 APP
WHERE YOU WILL FIND POLLING
LOCATIONS ALONG WITH A SAMPLE
BALLOT.
BALLOT.
BALLOT. BE SURE TO WATCH KHOU 11 NEWS
ON ELECTION NIGHT WITH LIVE
COVERAGE FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM.
AND ON FACEBOOK AND YOUTUBE AS
WELL AS REAL-TIME RESULTS AFTER
THE POLLS CLOSE.
>>> LET'S CHECK IN WITH DAVE
NOW, WHAT KIND OF WEATHER CAN
WE EXPECT ON ELECTION DAY?
>> IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON
VOTING ON NEXT TUESDAY, AND YOU
HAVE NOT VOTED YET, YOU ARE IN
LUCK.
LUCK.
LUCK. THE
LUCK. THE WEATHER SHOULD COOPERATE.
HIGHS IN THE 60s BECAUSE IF IT
DOES RAIN IN THE MORNING IT
WILL END BY LUNCHTIME.
THE BIKE RALLY IN GALVESTON
THAT IS AN INTERESTING PLACE TO
BE TONIGHT.
BE TONIGHT. I WILL TALK ABOUT THE FORECAST
FOR THE WEEKEND WITH THE RANGE
CHANCE FOR THE BIKERS AND FOR
YOU AS WELL AS LOOKING AHEAD TO
NEXT WEEK'S EX DEPUTY WAITING
HIS FATE NOW.
>> IT ENDED IN A HUNG JURY,
PART OF YOUR NIGHTCAP HERE.
>> THE JURY IN THE TERRY
THOMPSON RECAPPED AFTER THEY
WILL BREAK FOR THE WEEKEND
HERE.
HERE.
HERE. THOMPSON IS CHARGED WITH THE
2017 MURDER OF JOHN FERNANDEZ.
AFTER A CONFRONTATION OUTSIDE
OF A DENNY'S ENDED WITH
HERNANDEZ DEAD IN A CHOKEHOLD.
>> DOZENS OF PEOPLE LIVING
UNDER THE WHEELER OVERPASS IN
MIDTOWN THEY WERE GIVEN A
CHOICE THIS MORNING TO MOVE
INTO CITY PROVIDED HOUSING OR
TO FIND A NEW PLACE TO LIVE.
ERROR 11 WAS THERE A CITY CREWS
CLEANED OUT THE AREA.
>>> UNEMPLOYMENT IS LOW AND
WAGES ARE ON THE RISE.
TAKE-HOME PAY IS A MAJOR PLUS.
WORKERS HAVE SEEN THE BIG
RAISES -- BIGGEST RAISES HERE
IN DECADES FOR THE LABOR
DEPARTMENT.
DEPARTMENT. >>> ACTOR ALEC BALDWIN WAS
ARRESTED THIS AFTERNOON.
IS ACCUSED OF PUNCHING A MAN
OVER PARKING SPOT.
HE ALLEGEDLY BACKED INTO AN
OPEN SPACE BEFORE A MAN CAME
BEHIND IN HIS CAR AND TOOK IT.
HE MET UP WITH THE DRIVER AND
CLOCKED HIM AT THE METER.
>> WE KNOW HOUSTON IS A GREAT
PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK.
BUT WE DO HAVE OUR SHARE OF
CRIME.
CRIME.
CRIME. SOME PEOPLE PREFER TO LIVE IN
THE SUBURBS.
THE SUBURBS. TONIGHT, A LOOK AT THE SAFEST
SUBURBS AND WHICH ONES HAVE
HIGHER CRIME.
HIGHER CRIME. HERE IS MARCELINO BENITO.
>> HERE IS LESS CRIME IN THE
SUBURBS.
SUBURBS.
SUBURBS. BUT DON'T MAKE UMBEL YOUR FIRST
STOP.
STOP.
STOP. THE
STOP. THE FBI'S 2017 CRIME DATA SAYS
THAT IT IS THE MOST VIOLENT
WITH HUNDRED 47 VIOLENT CRIMES
THAT YEAR.
THAT YEAR. THAT IS MURDERS, MANSLAUGHTER,
RAPE, THEFT AND ASSAULT.
STAFFORD COMES IN A CLOSE
SECOND WITH 121 VIOLENT CRIMES.
TO THE NORTH, WILLIS REPORTED
42 CRIMES FOR THE THIRD MOST
DANGEROUS HOUSTON SUBURB.
LIBERTY AND THE MARK ROUND OUT
THE TOP FIVE MOST VIOLENT WITH
AN AVERAGE OF 5 POINT FOR A
CRIMES FOR EVERY 1000 PEOPLE
BUT IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR
SAFETY MOVED TO THE SMALL TOWN
OF SHORE ACRES.
IT IS HOUSTON'S SAFEST SUBURB
WITH NO VIOLENT CRIMES IN ALL
OF 2017.
OF 2017.
OF 2017. MAGNOLIA AND MEMORIAL VILLAGE
FARED SLIGHTLY WORSE.
EACH HAD ONE CRIME THAT YEAR.
SUGAR LAND AND FULCHER ALSO
MAKE THE TOP FIVE SAFEST
SUBURBS WITH A COMBINED 77
VIOLENT CRIMES DURING 2017.
>> ONE CITY NOTICEABLY MISSING
IS PEARLAND.
IS PEARLAND. THE BOOMING SUBURB CHOSE NOT TO
PROVIDE ANY CRIME DATA TO THE
FBI.
FBI.
FBI. >>>
FBI. >>> FOR GOOD NEWS NOW, LORD
KNOWS WE NEED IT, WE HAVE VIDEO
OF THE SPLENDORA ISD POLICE
CHIEF SAVING A BABY'S LIFE
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. >>
TODAY. >> THE BABY'S PARENTS PULLED UP
NEXT TO A T4 TRYING TO GET
HELP.
HELP.
HELP. HIS
HELP. HIS BODY CAM I CAPTURED WHAT
HAPPENED NEXT.
HAPPENED NEXT. >> HER BABY IS NOT BREATHING.
>>, BABY.
>>, BABY.
>>, BABY. , BABY.
, BABY.
, BABY. COME ON.
COME ON.
COME ON. IT'S OKAY.
IT'S OKAY. >> IS BREATHING OUT.
SHE'S REALLY NOW.
>> MY GOODNESS.
>> CHIEF REX EVANS REVIVED THE
BABY WAS CPR