robot that was driven by one of the adams county bomb techs. and we once we got rid of that first booby trap, which was really a wire across the front door, we then had to neutralize a hyperbolic mixture and some fuel. once that was disrupted, the technicians did just a marvelous job. they went to the next ied filled with an unknown substance and they had to attack a triggering mechanism and they did that very, very skillfully. we then saw multiple containers with excelerants. i want to re-emphasize what the chief said earlier, the threat has been it went very, very well. the threat has not been
that loud pop you re hearing there, this is the bomb squad carrying out a controlled detonation at the apartment complex where the suspect lived this as they slowly work to enter the booby trapped apartment of the suspect james holmes and a police spokesman made this announcement. it s been successful in disabling a second triggering device. although not certain, we are hopeful that we have eliminated the remaining major threat. however, we will not know this until we enter the apartment. we ll bring in ed eleven dara just outside that complex. now all the teams that they have here at the apartment complex which is that red brick building, now those teams that are on the ground because of that detonation, they used a water shot, which is like a water bottle that detonated and that allowed them to kind of get control of all the trip wires and various jars and things they were seeing believed had explosive materials that could detonate and cause serious injury if not kill
life is very fragile indeed to quote the president. welcome back to our breaking news here. we have a lot more new details emerging here with regard to that mass shooting. that absolute tragedy that unfolded inside the movie theater in aurora, colorado. a gunman opened fire during a packed midnight screening of the batman movie, the dark knight rises. new numbers as far as injures. 12 dead. 59 wounded and the scene, as you can see, absolute chaos as the gunman entered the theater through an exit door not long after the movie started. tossed two devices to distract the crowd and then opened fire. we learned just this past hour how heavily armed he was. there is pretty significant evidence that he used the ar-15 in the theater. the shotgun within the theater and a .40 caliber glock. the magnitude of the horror unfolded as police rushed to the scene. we got another person outside shot in the leg, female. i got people running out of the theater. get us gas masks for the
we were on a second short break and heading to the fieldhouse. he collapsed outside the fieldhouse. the heat proving to be fatal in georgia. two high school football players collapsed while out practicings under the sun and the heat. they both later died. if you have kids who say, mom, dad, the coach says i have to practice, i have to be out there, maybe in full pads, i want you to listen to the father of one of those high school players who just passed away. when your body tells you that you re tired, you need to tell somebody, the kids need to tell their coaches or whoever, there s something wrong with me, i need a break. also this, the heat is warping train tracks. yes, in missouri, in oklahoma, in texas, inspectors are hitting the rails every afternoon. checking and fixing what day ca they call sun kinked that could cause trains to derail. i want to turn your attention to the town of robert lee, texas, the water source is about to run try. it s a towny town ther
was less than seven days ago. mike when you see this scene what grabs you. reporter: recommend nice sapbt after the anthrax attacks when there were all these copy cats and there were all the envelopes showing up. that is always the challenged when you have this type of situation, that someone tries to do a copy-cat or put people on edge and do something that is phony but nonetheless has the impact of stopping everyone in their tracks. megyn: michael in a situation like this where you have reports of a suspicious package in times square, what authorities would be call to the scene? reporter: this is going to be the bomb techs, principle lee, obviously the police will be making sure that the crowd is recovered as fast as possible, obviously a huge challenge when you come to a place like times square. that s what was so amazing about last saturday s evacuation, so calm, quick. you re going to have detectives out there, people being interviewed as to what they saw before the packages w