Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Alec Baldwin kills woman with prop gun

Friday morning with Darren, Keri, and Sky live at Regent Business School, we heard the news of Alec Baldwin's shooting as we were broadcasting. We'll talk more about it as the day goes on. 

Starting of our 'Five Things' is: 

This is breaking news right now. A woman has died and a man has been injured after actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a New Mexico film set. 

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A 59-year-old Japanese man has been arrested on suspicion of abusing his pet cat by forcing it to swim in a bathtub. The video showed the kitten swimming for one minute and 29 seconds and was posted on his social media pages. 

How rude is that? 

Definitely deserved that arrest...

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