emergency. the white van or truck fleeing one of the early murder scenes began to drive the investigation. we do have information now on the box truck. it does have lettering. police say two lines of block lettering on the side and on the back. the media was basically all over this story. the vehicle has six wheels with four wheels in the rear. they may have spotted two people in a white box truck with a damaged tailgate. they started putting out white box truck. white box truck. white box truck. the witness talked about two people in it. and the group thing took over. graphics will be available. we think it will help people, prompt their memories. white vans were everywhere. that a white van similar to the other white van. then, all of the sudden, there were millions of white vans. police are still looking for a white box truck. it got a life of its own that it shouldn t have gotten. two men inside. unfortunately, it was the only game in town at that point.
the victim is 47-year-old linda franklin, shot while she and her husband loaded packages into their car. franklin is an fbi analyst. it s the first shooting in fairfax county, virginia, and takes place 50 miles from the previous shooting in spotsylvania county. a witness claims to have seen the shooter flee the scene in a white van. it s been determined through further investigation that the information is not credible. but the damage is done. the sniper hotline already inundated is again flooded with sightings of white vans. i believe we got over 115,000 tips, 16,000 of those were viable leads that needed to be followed up on. almost lost among all of the phone calls are several from the snipers to the police. don t say anything, just listen. they were calling the task force, they were calling
my car. he said to me, call an ambulance. and he collapsed. i saw a lot of blood. the taxi driver is 54-year-old prim wukar walakar. the witness carol ann amuro, an emergency room doctor. i realized that he was having agonal breathing, which is the last breaths. when ambulances arrived, she was doing cpr on a dying man. i started to be worried when everyone had a bullet proof vest on and i didn t have one. we all thought there could ab possibility that we could be targeted at that point. i remember chief moose specifically told me to get my vest on. thank you, sir. we are doing everything in our power to control our emotions as we deal with this situation. the challenge is to be factual, to be accurate, to not get tunnel vision, to not go off on
center reading. it s another busy location, another perplexing crime scene. three fatal shootings in less than an hour in a four-mile radius. we sensed they were related, but knowing and proving that they are related are two different things. the rear of this parking lot provides a very good area, take a shot, one shot, one loud shot, one fatal shot and then move away without causing a great deal of distraction. a witness reports seeing a white box truck fleeing the scene. it s the first material clue for investigators. the investigation really, really took on speed right here. an hour and 20 minutes later, five and a half miles away, lori ann lewis rivera has stopped at a self-service vacuum stand to clean out her minivan. everyday people doing everyday things usually are not the victims.