Daughter of the man who crashed plane into Texas IRS building: 'He is a hero'

Plus, 8 people charged in Camillus basketball brawl and Koenig suffered with depression

53-year-old Joe Stack crashed his small plane into the IRS building in Austin, Texas on Feb. 18 and killed himself as well as an IRS employee. His daughter spoke to ABC's "Good Morning America" in a phone interview Mon..

According to ABC, while being asked if she considered her father a hero in the interview,  Samantha Bell answered "yes". 

However, Ken Hunter, the son of  employee who was killed in the crash, disagreed with Bell's comment. He described Stack as a man who burns down his house, gets into his plane, and flies into a building to kill people. Hunter defined his own father as a hero.

 

Eight people charged in Camillus basketball brawl

Four players, both coaches and two spectators are facing 23 charges after a brawl at a Camillus Youth Basketball Association game Feb. 8.

They were arrested this morning, and six were sent to the Onondaga County Justice Center jail. 

According to Post Standard, the fight started after a foul between two players, 16-year-old Mohammed Deb and 18-year-old Terry M. Boiselle. One of Deb's teammates, Odeh Ibrahim, rushed over and tackled Boiselle. Boiselle's father and coach were also involved. The fight lasted for 30 seconds as spectators flooded the court, and resulted in a broken nose for Deb. 

 

Andrew Koenig's friend says she "suffered with depression," didn't want to work.

Andrew Koenig, the actor in "Growing Pains",  is said to be missing.  According to a close friends, Koening was in a bad place recently.

Lance Miccio, a close friend, told ABCNews.com 41-year-old Koenig had recently declined an offer to collaborate with Miccio, and even an offer for drinks. Koenig dropped off a bag and gifts at Miccio's door while Miccio was in Florida. Miccio said Koenig had returned things belonging to Miccio and tapes they had worked on together, with no note. 

 

 

 

 

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