armor, as well as the upper receiver of an a.r. 15 weapon and the 100-round double drum magazine that was ultimately used by betts in the august 4th shooting. he indicated he purchased them and stored them at collie s residence in order to assist betts in hiding the items from betts parents. this man indicated they had done hard drugs together. not sure if that played a role in what happened. the big question is was it the friend who was there that night? it doesn t appear that way. so police of course are continuing this investigation to figure out who may have known what. let s not forget connor betts killed his own sister at that scene and so many people were worried about him turning the corner and going inside that club and shooting more people than what he did before those brave officers were able to take him down. one thing we did find out from this new news conference today is they ve been able to get into
but he helped him buy some of it would be difficult to believe he could die by suicide if he the items he used on august 4th. had somebody in there and somebody wouldn t have noticed. according to court documents and a news conference by the u.s. these are questions we re trying attorney and the fbi official to drill into. as soon as you get anything out there, they say that cawley you let us know. you got it. told them earlier this year he just a day before his death a bought for betts the body armour federal appeals court unsealed 2,000 pages worth of documents used in the shooting, part of detailing his alleged sex abuse. the weapon used and the it s part of a settled 100-round magazine used and defamation suit brought by one stored him at his apartment at of his victims. among the many disturbing details giuffre said she was betts request. groomed as a teen sex slave they say about ten weeks ago he traveling to epstein s homes in came to the appointmeartment an new york, flor
analysts are standing by. first, let s go to justice correspondent jessica snyder. what more are you learning about the raearrest of the dayton gunman s friend and his role in the attack? reporter: wolf, prosecutors say this friend facilitated his access to the firearm accessory used in the mass shooting, plus the 100 round double drum magazine and body armor. 24-year-old was closely tracked by investigators. fbi and atf officials interviewed him hours after the shooting and found out that ee anthony collie was the one that purchased the upper receiver of the ar-15 and the magazine and body armor, and stored it at his own apartment. prosecutors are saying by doing this, he helped betts kept it all out of view from his parents. he indicated that he purchased these items for betts,
before he died. has there been any development in this case in the federal criminal investigation that led to epstein looking at his possibilities here moving forward coming up with the decision that he came up with or apparently came up with? those are the key questions that we still have. those are some of the key parts that we know. there remains an fbi investigation into this death. the m.e. is wanting for more ohio where federal prosecutors information before she makes a have filed charges against a final determines. friend of a gunman who killed he had a cell mate at one nine people in dayton. point? he did. when he first injured himself, pete williams joins me with more. pete, who is this friend and how he had a cell mate. it s still a little unclear if he had a cell mate on friday or is he involved? his name is ethan cawley. he s from a dayton suburb. somebody moved out of that cell. that changes all the time. did he have somebody in his cell authorities say he didn t k
charlottes beard was charles beard was seriously wounded. we have more on the president s visit today and the latest in the investigation. reporter: we know the president and first lady are expected to be here on the ground later this morning in dayton, ohio. talked to first responders, they re also expected to meet with people in this community who are still grieving over the fact that they lost nine lives here and others injured in that horrible attack over the weekend. we re also learning at this time more about the investigation. the fbi is now involved, specifically because there has some evidence that s been sort of come to light about the violent ideologies that the gunman sort was researching, looking into before there attack. so before this attack. so now the fbi is part of this investigation. we know from their investigation that connor betts was obsessed with mass shootings. he would research them. he even talked about a wanting, a desire to carry out one