It began near the front door with a gun battle between omar mateen and an offduty Police Officer working security at the club. Additional officers responded. They made entry while the suspect was shooting, engaged in another gun battle with the suspect, forced him to stop shooting and retreat to the bathroom. Reporter that was the start of a threehour standoff and the dialogue between mateen and police. There were three total calls. During the calls, he said he was doing this for the leader of isil, but he also appeared to claim solidarity with the perpetrators of the Boston Marathon bombing. Reporter but the tone of the conversation quickly intensified. There was talk about bomb vests, about explosives. Reporter thats when s. W. A. T. Team members moved in using explosives and heavy equipment to tear a hole in the wall of the club. Dozens of survivors rushed out. The suspect came out of that hole himself in a gun battle with officers where he was ultimately killed. Reporter and now to
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Threehourlong siege at the gay nightclub. 50 people were killed, 53 wounded in this shooting. A witness shared video of the gunfire as police stormed the club. [ gunfire ] police shot and killed 29yearold omar mateen when they went in to rescue hostages. One official described the crime scene. All the killing that was done was with an Assault Rifle, with a single weapon Assault Rifle. Theres an enormous amount of havoc right now. Theres blood everywherement. I spoke to somebody who is on the site, and there is an enormous amount of evidence to be collected systematically over the course of many hours. The fbi had investigated mateen in the past for ties to terrorism, but he wasnt found to be a threat. His father denies mateen had been radicalized. Mateens exwife, though, says he was bipolar as well as abusive. And people have told some harrowing stories of how they survived by hiding in the clubs bathroom, dressing room, even under the bar. Anxious friends and relatives waited to hear
California city fighting back against the far left stance on immigration. Following a three our debate the Council Voted file a brief in support of the trump administrations lawsuit challenging california sanctuary laws. The first city in san diego to pursue action against state laws that prohibit cooperation with local Law Enforcement and federal immigration agents. Joining us now is greg who was at theus mexico border in san diego. Hi, katie well is a back latch against browns sanctuary laws that sb54 which prohibits cooperation with local and federal lawsuit in the folks that live in San Diego County near and along this fence bordering between san diego and tijuana. The folks in that meeting 45 north felt it last night. Prote protesters were all overnight place. Tempers were flirting. There was more than 60 people speaking and one man in particular caught our attention came in 45 years ago and played by the rules. I came to this country 45 years ago with me and my mother. Okay. We w
With another California City fighting back against the golden state far left stance on immigration. The Escondido City Council voted 410 to file 41 to file a brief challenging the sanctuary laws. They are first to file against the state laws. We are joined now by grif jenkins at the u. S. Mexico border in san diego. Grif . There is an undeniable backlash of the controversial sanctuary laws. Sb54 in particular that prohibits the cooperation between the local and the federal Law Enforcement and folks who live in San Diego County along the fence bordering between san diego and tijuana. The folks at the con tense, meeting 45 contentious meeting 45 minutes north of here felt it last night. Protesters were all over the place. Tempers were flaring. There were 60 people speaking. One man in particular caught our attention. He came to this country 45 years ago. And played by the rules. Take a listen. I came to this country 45 years ago with me and my mother. Okay . 45 years ago we were not offe