Pope francis seems entirely comfortable navigating the streets of washington. Even pausing now and then to kiss a child along the way and wave at his faithful. Just seeing him that close, you can see i feel his presence. I mean, who does not want to see the pope . Reporter the pope had just come from the white house, where he emerged from a tiny fiat to greet president obama and speak to a crowd of more than 10,000 people. At times, he touched on political themes where he and the president share Common Ground like immigration and climate change. Climate change is a problem we can no longer be left to our future generation. Reporter will he bring that kind of message to capitol hill today . Or will he make additional waves and address more conservative aspects . He may stick to broader cultural themes. The culture of disposing of things, this culture of ours, that would have us dispose of things very easily, but also dispose of people. The globalization of an difference as he is calling
Dying during a shootout with police. Good evening; im frank somerville. Im Heather Holmes in for julie haener. People attending the vigil offered prayers, expressed sorrow, thanks First Responders and vowed to honor the people who lost their loves today at Umpqua Community college. Ten people were killed and seven others were wounded. Three of them are listed as critical. Law inforce. Sources have iveed the gunman as 21yearold Chris Harper Mercer. The small town of roseburg is three hours south of portland along interstate 5. It was not on many peoples maps until today. We begin with ktvu fox 2 news jana katsuyama. Reporter just imagine, these students have not finished their first week of school. This has brought the nations eyes to the Small Community college as people mourned tonights vigil. Ucc, 11 40. Reporter at 10 38 in the morning, Police Dispatchers said a gunman opened on a classroom. Somebody was outside one of the doors shooting through the doors. Reporter Police Rushed to
The Community College there is the only college located in Douglas County. It is a terrible story. And for now oregons attorney general is saying 13 people are dead, 20 others are injured. We still know very little about the shooter. But there are already some chilling accounts about what people saw and heard when it all started. He was outside one of the dorms shooting through the door. Reporter chaos on campus. There was a couple girls sprint woig from the building, and i hear screaming after the first gunshot. Reporter the first calls about a 20yearold man with a gun at umpqua Community College in oregon went out after 10 30 am. The active shooter was engaged by law enforcement. And later confirmed to be deceased. Reporter not before investigators say the shooter killed 13 and injured as many as 20 others. The motive and extent of the threat unknown. Rauches searched the campus officers searched the campus car by car. Buses rushed some of the students to safety. Oregon Governor Kate
Meeting with president obama in the oval office. The cheering fans greeted the pontiff as he drove through the streets of washington waving. And then he delivered an address to Roman Catholic bishops. He wrapped up that day celebrating mass in spanish in front of a crowd of 25,000 where he cannonnized a new saint. Speaking in spanish, the pope can ionized Jetblue Jetblue who was Junipero Serra. And it was acknowledgement of the latinos role in the american church. Ktvu is in washington, d. C. This week covering the popes visit and attended this weeks mass. I know im supposed to ask yeses ask questions after your report. I watched the mass. It was a beautiful service. What was it like for you . Reporter it was really breath taking, and almost everyone that we spoke to got tears in their eyes when they spoke about pope francis and what he means not just to catholics, but to everyone. Right now he is actually inside the basilica which is behind me and he is meeting with a group of indians
Three of them. Just his fourth day described as funny, sweet, compassionate. The other made his family proud fern rolling in college at 44 years old, here now with more. They range from 18 to 67, including the teacher, but it was the families of three men, three students, who chose to replace the statements read by officials. And the victims are. Late this afternoon, naming off each of the victims. One by one. Quinn glen cooper of roseburg, 18 years old. The family of the 18yearold said he was a recent high school grad. Yesterday was his fourth day of college. I dont know how we would move forward with our lives without quinn. And our lives are shattered beyond repair sending our condolences to all the families who have been so tragedy affected by the strange gunman. Lucas eibel of roseburg. 18 years old. Eibels family described the 18yearold as an animal lover and soccer player. Saying trying to describe how amazing their son was would take 18 years. He was an Umpqua Community College