from the scene. it s currently estimated from the time the shooter shot his way into the school until he took his own life was less than five minutes. recovered from the person of the shooter were three 30 round magazines for the bushmaster each containing 30 rounds, located in the area of the shootings were six additional 30 round magazines containing zero rounds, zero rounds, zero rounds, 10 rounds, 11 rounds and 13 rounds respectively. this is the really new information here. the new and potentially important information, about the magazines not all being empty when they were found. they were all 30 round magazines, extended magazines that used to be banned for sale under the assault weapons ban that expired in 2004. presuming all the 30 round magazines started full, that he put 30 bullets in each one, that means he shot through all 30 bullets in the first magazine, all 30 bullets in the second magazine, all 30 bullets in a third magazine, but with the other three, he did not shoot
if there were ten rounds and 11 rounds and 13 rounds left in those magazines he ejected that they found on the scene, that means he didn t shoot all the way through them, he didn t shoot all 30, 20 bullet, 19 bullets, 17 bullets, before popping out that magazine and getting a fresh one. there were also still rounds in the rifle when they found him. he stopped shooting only because the gun apparently jammed. also reporting today police have the rides the shooter may have been simulating the video games he loved to play by switching out the ammunition in the bushmaster as he moved from room to room and before the magazine was empty. it is a characteristic of hardcore gamers to constantly switch magazines so that they are never out of ammunition when entering a room. whether or not that is actually what he was doing remember courant is subscribing that as police the rising, whether or not that was what he was actually doing we now know with sent the shooter used only high
those magazines he ejected that they found on the scene, that means he didn t shoot all the way through them, he didn t shoot all 30, 20 bullet, 19 bullets, 17 bullets, before popping out that magazine and getting a fresh one. there were also still rounds in the rifle when they found him. he stopped shooting only because the gun apparently jammed. also reporting today police have the rides the shooter may have been simulating the video games he loved to play by switching out the ammunition in the bushmaster as he moved from room to room and before the magazine was empty. it is a characteristic of hardcore gamers to constantly switch magazines so that they are never out of ammunition when entering a room. whether or not that is actually what he was doing remember courant is subscribing that as police the rising, whether or not that was what he was
through them, he didn t shoot all 30, 20 bullet, 19 bullets, 17 bullets, before popping out that magazine and getting a fresh one. there were also still rounds in the rifle when they found him. he stopped shooting only because the gun apparently jammed. also reporting today police have the rides the shooter may have been simulating the video games he loved to play by switching out the ammunition in the bushmaster as he moved from room to room and before the magazine was empty. it is a characteristic of hard core gamers to constantly switch magazines so that they are never out of ammunition when entering a room. whether or not that is actually what he was doing remember courant is subscribing that as police the rising, whether or not that was what he was actually doing we now know with sent the shooter used only high capacity magazines at sandy hook and we know that was a choice. governor dan malloy of
ammunition for the rifle with which the shooter killed 21st graders and six adults at sandy hook elementary. we also learned more today and different details than told previously about how the shooter at sandy hook was am unable to do so much damage, kill so many kids, shoot so many rounds into so many people so quickly that it was over before police could arrive even though police responded within minutes. we had previously been told the killer shot 152 bullets in less than five minutes. we re still told it was less than five minutes but now we re told it was 154 bullets. quoting from the prosecutor today, the shooter shot his way into the building and killed 20 children and six adults with a bushmaster 223 caliber model xm 15. 154 spent 2.23 casings recovered from the scene. it s currently estimated from the time the shooter shot his way into the school until he took his own life was less than five minutes. recovered from the person of the