would suggest to me that those smoke bombs weren t something that showed he was intending to conduct an action. if he acquired them in the past few days, your answer changes there. i think the issues here aren t going to be about planning. they are going to be about the mental state of this person and what mental health professionals do when people in the neighborhood call in, again, as they did in that case in broward county with the kid who shot up the high school. what do law enforcement and mental health professionals dozen? today, thank you one and all for your expertise. today a ceremony honoring the ventura county sergeant who lost his life protecting everyone at the bar. sergeant ron helus was a 29-year year law enforcement veteran who was looking towards retirement in the next year or so. moments ago we learned the name of another victim, alaina housley. she was the niece of tv actress tamara mowry housley and also
drive and that i loved him. my first born son. only him and i know how much i love how much i miss oh, god. this is so hard. oh, son, i love you so much. some of those inside the bar when the shots rang out have survived a mass shooting before. i was at the las vegas route 91 mass shooting as well as probably 50 or 60 others in the building at the same time as me tonight. it s a big thing for us. we re all a big family and, unfortunately, this family got hit twice. reporter: and, wolf, we re also learning the newspapers of two more victims. alaina housley was young person dine student and justin meek was 23 years old and recent hi graduated from california. police in april were called out
aires. finally tonight, we re learning the names of some of the 12 victims of that mass murder, that shooting at a southern california bar that was holding a college night. among those victims, cody coffman. he had just turned 22. he was process of talking to u.s. army recruiters, according to his father. he was also head umpire for a local baseball league. alaina housley was a student at pepperdine university. sergeant ron helus was a 29-year veteran of the ventura county sheriff s office and was hoping to retire in the next year or so. he loved spending time with his son, fishing until the sierra is. justin meek was a recent graduate of california lutheran university. the school s president says meek heroically saved lives in the incident and a local church has just identified a fifth victim as noel sparks, described by a
for me, this is. the gunman identified as ian david long, a marine veteran who partly killed himself and may have suffered from ptsd. authorities searched his home for a motive then say he had some contact with police over the years, the most recent was a disturbance call in april. the shooting leaving many wondering how this could happen again. we are in the safest city in the nation. this is something we need to act on. every time we have an event and then the shooting, we want to do something. it s time to act. we are learning the names of more of the victims. among them, one that hits close to home for us, alaina housley was a freshman at pepperdine