Full Episode: Thursday, September 11, 2025

World News Tonight with David Muir

ABC News

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3.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

More than 24 hours after a single bullet killed Charlie Kirk before a crowd of thousands, Matt Gutman has the latest on the FBI’s investigation and Pierre Thomas has details on the high-powered rifle the FBI says may have been used in the shooting; Rebecca Jarvis breaks down the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which shows food prices having the biggest monthly increase since August 2022; David Muir shares the moving tributes from victims’ families and friends at 9/11 memorials in New York City, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm John Quignores. Vanessa Guillen, a 20-year-old soldier,
0:05.0	vanishes while on duty at an army base in Texas.
0:09.0	Her family demands answers.
0:12.0	How can she go missing on a military base?
0:14.0	That's too ridiculous.
0:16.0	The search goes on for months.
0:19.0	Where is Vanessa? And a dark story. Search goes on for months.
0:25.6	And a dark story starts to unfold.
0:29.6	She told her family that she was being sexually harassed and wasn't reporting it out of fear of retribution and retaliation.
0:34.6	What investigators finally uncover is horrifying.
0:40.0	Find out how one soldier, a beloved sister and daughter, ignited a movement and sparked
0:46.5	a reckoning in the U.S. military.
0:50.0	Listen to Vanished.
0:51.7	What happened to Vanessa?
0:53.6	A new series from ABC Audio in 2020. Listen now,
0:58.1	wherever you get your podcasts. Tonight, there is breaking news in the hunt for the suspect
1:04.9	in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. New reporting right here tonight. Of course,
1:09.5	Charlie Kirk shot and killed with thousands
1:11.4	gathered. Tonight, the FBI releasing photos now of a person of interest, describing him as college
1:17.4	age dressed in black, dark baseball cap sunglasses, and a shirt with an American flag on the front.
1:23.5	Tonight, what investigators have been able to do, piecing together some of this timeline.
1:28.0	When the suspect arrived on campus, how many minutes later before firing his weapon?
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