Newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the question today in chattanooga, tennessee was what led to the deadly shootings yesterday at a military recruiting center and Navy Training site . But as Hari Sreenivasan reports, so far, there are no answers. Sreenivasan investigators spent the day poring over the crime scene and chasing some 70 leads. F. B. I. Special agent in charge, ed reinhold f. B. I. Agents are partnering with state and locals to run down every lead that we have received. As our Team Continues to develop additional information, you may see or hear about f. B
The several minutes. Weve seen a helicopter lower a net in the campground. Thats Something Police do. The park has been evacuate. There is also a nearby science camp. Chirp are being locate children are being relocated. Were now learning the names of four marines killed in chattanooga, te yesterday tennessee, yesterday. They are Thomas Sullivan of massachusetts. Also Sergeant Carson holmquist, skin wells and dave yid wyatt of North Carolina david wyatt of North Carolina. A makeshift memorial in grag is in chattanooga is growing. The shooter has been identified as Muhammad Youssef abdulazeez. So far, fbi officials are saying he doesnt have any direct ties to International Terror organizations but they are handling it as a terrorism investigation. Heres more. Reporter the fbi is investigating the background of a kuwaitiborn american citizen who allegedly opened fire at a military recruiting station and later at a second site in chattanooga, tennessee. The suspected shooter identified as
Was on the wrestling team. Another friend said he changed after visiting the middle east. Also today we learned the name of the four marines killed. Tomas sullivan from massachusetts, Carson Holmquist of wisconsin and david wyatt of north carolina. Now we turn to james who has latest from washington. After a gunman opened fire on a pair of military facilities in tennessee leaving four marines dead and one critically injured [ indiscernible ] they were said to be looking into trips that is suspect previously took to jordan and perhaps the middle east. He was killed by police during the shooting thursday. The fbi made clear yesterday that they are looking another a variety of possible motives. Including the possibility of domestic terrorism. Officials say these lone vs wol v wolves are more dangerous. Fbi officials overseeing the investigation and said they havent found anything yet that ties the suspect to an International Terrorist organization. We are conducting a thorough investigati
Ali velshi, in this history making week. Nina simone. The legendary singer and civil rights activist. And we begin with the shootings in chattanooga and the intense focus on the young man the fbi says murdered four marines. A portrait is emerging of Mohammed Yousef abdulazeez. A portrait and a transformation that people describe as a agree gairs younggregarious and changed person. Hinted at the horror thatched that happened yesterday. Lisa stark is in washington. Lisa. Before yesterday Mohammed Abdulazeez was not on the Homeland Security radar. Part of a widespread investigation. Federal investigators are gathering every bit of information they can about Mohammed Yousef abdulazeez, to try to determine what turned a man described as nice and friendly into a murderer. They are treating this as a terrorist investigation. It would be premature to speculate on exactly why the shooter did what he did. However, we are conducting a thorough investigation to determine whether this person acted
And death in custody. Police say a texas woman committed suicide in jail, but her system doesnt buy it. And now the fbi is involved. Good evening im del walters this is al jazeera america. Were learning more tonight about the gunman who shot and killed four please be the chattanooga, tennessee. The fbi saying Mohammed Yousef abdulazeez, recently traveled to jordan, bisi onileere, new details about the gunman but no motive just yet. Reporter no not yet del. I want you to take a look behind me. Its just after 11 00 here in tennessee and you can see that the crowds are still pouring in. Very emotional all day. As you mentioned we do have some new details about the gunman. We know that he was not on the u. S. Threat list so authorities right now are trying to dig really deep and try determine a motive. Theyre going through phone records talking to family members and checking computers and looking for clues. After a rampage that left four marines dead, details about how the suspected shoote