Im wolf. Blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were getting shocking new details on the bloody rampage in las vegas. Police have identified the two as jerad and Amanda Miller who held antigovernment views. They left a swastika on the bodies of the officers before killing a civilian and then died in a suicide pact. Lets go to kyung lah with the very latest. Kyung . Well, wolf, the details here are chilling. The crime itself as well as the people behind the murdering spree. Well, here we are, outside of los angeles. Reporter narrating a Cross Country trip that began in his home state of indiana. With his wife amanda, the couple would eventually wind up here in las vegas where Authorities Say they opened fire on two Police Officers, killing them before shooting to death another man in a walmart store. The cops are coming, the cops are coming, everyone get out, get out, get out. Reporter now the eebts of that day are backing clear. The millers walked into cicis pizza and shot igor soldo in
House. Good afternoon and welcome to the lead. Jared and Amanda Miller took three innocent lives in las vegas on sunday before killing themselves. I can tell you that theres no doubt that they have ideology along militia and white supremacist and they equate government with fascism and they believe Law Enforcement is the oppressor and they are associated with the nazis. They pinned a note that said the revolution is beginning. The killers then ran to a walmart where they gunned down another independent victim. The killers took the coward route and took their own lives. The couple told their neighbors they wanted to commit the next columbine. Amanda miller posted to the people in the world, youre lucky i cant kill you now but remember one day i will get you because one day all hell will break loose and ill be standing in the middle of it with a shotgun in one hand and a pistol in the other. The couple had just moved to nevada but they had a checkered past. What more are you learning abo
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. This is out western edition of the broadcast. U. S. Secretary of defense chuck hagels that ordered an arcraft carrier and two other warships to the persian gulf as militant in iraq have taken control of large sections of the northwestern part of the country. Hagel says the ships, including the carrier uss george h. W. Bush, will give president obama added flexibility in protecting american interests there. Meanwhile, iraqis iraqs Prime Minister Nouri Almaliki is rallying shiite supporters to fight the sunni insurgents and iraqi troops and Shiite Militia fighters apparently slowed down the militants progress today. We begin our coverage tonight of the crisis in iraq with Clarissa Ward in baghdad. Reporter in baghdads shiite enclave of sadr city, men answered the call to fight jihad. Taking up arms against the sunni enemy isis, who now control two of iraqs main cities. Theyve threatened to tak
Nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. Police in las vegas today described it in the most chilling term, the flatout execution of two Police Officers who were seated in a pizza restaurant during their lunch break. Their two accused assassins, a young married couple, now dead, had grown so suspicious of Law Enforcement and government that these two Police Officers represented all they were against. It turns out nbc news interviewed the accused leader, the husband and gunman in this case earlier this spring when he turned up at the stand off between the federal government at a ranch in arizona. Its where we begin tonight. Mike taibbi is in los angeles. Reporter for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police department, an agonizing salute to two fallen comrades and the daunting task of figuring out why this young couple, jar rel anded and miller turned from conspiracy spurs into killers. They were not part of a conspiracy or broader group. We believe they are connected to a certain i
Overnight. Tracy morgan hospitalized after a horrific accident on the new jersey turnpike. He is in intensive care at Robert Wood Johnson hospital in new brunswick. A walmart truck driver in court this morning facing steep charges. Two tractor trailers involved. Was the driver dozing off . Were looking into whether it might be possible to release the proof of life video. The white house, pentagon, state department inviting all house representatives to see the Bowe Bergdahl video. Should you have the right to see it, too . This as the fbi investigates Death Threats against the bergdahl family. They have received both email as well as phone threats. Hard choices. Brand new details on the new Hillary Clinton book. Will she finally talk about running for office. And silver and the sale of the clippers. Theres still a last issue to resolve. Rachel nichols one on one with nba chief adam silver. Until he signs the document, we have a pending case with him. Lets talk, live in the cnn newsroom.