airport, there s a lot of water, debris on the road, and no power near the airport. we made it to downtown where there is power. very few people are on the roads where we were. the sky is are still very ominous. i imagine by now the airport may be close to releasing people. i just got a new alert we are under severe thunderstorm warning, but at one point, melissa, 1200 or so people in that shelter which is a tunnel essentially that runs from the airport to the parking garage. i was in the airport when the sirens went off and people very quickly went to this underground facility which serves as a shelter, everyone from pilots to passengers, tsa folks, including people who knew of the shelter in the airport, people drove to the airport to get to that underground. had no reason to be there. interesting, they used that
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the problem is that it made a violent turn. and it caught all these folks that do this stuff, it caught them off guard and frankly, ran over them. and this is mike bettes s not mike bennett, but mike bettes s truck is smashed. this is where the double fatality occurred. you said, mike, it looked like it coverage from kfor. affiliate of nbc doing excellent coverage of this. repeating the news they just broke there. this is according to kfor in oklahoma city. a double fatality on interstate 40. interstate 40 has been shut down. reporters are describing a scene that looks like a demolition derby was the phrase they used on interstate 40. numerous vehicles overturned. a lot of debris on the road and now sadly they are describing
the debris. what kind of weapon was used? we know it was a shotgun. we re pretty certain we know what type of shotgun. but that s once again another detail that we re keeping within the investigation. and you don t know whether this police officer was the target of the shooter. so what are you telling motorists in kentucky? well, we put it out one of the questions that was asked to us was is the public at danger. we have a dead police officer. and if a gunman is willing to shoot an armed police officer in a marked cruiser, then they re capable of killing anyone. and these people are a danger to the public. and we re telling motorists be vigilant when they re drying iv and to look out for something out of the ordinary. and where the location this was, anything anyone saw, this memorial day weekend, maybe there were tourists, and i know it was 2:00 in the morning, but you never know.
of our investigation. we like to keep that within our own investigation so we don t release any details that we shouldn t to possible suspects. because if they know things that we know, then that gives them keeps them a step ahead of us. so we like to keep that to ourselves. i understand. where was the gunman? well, once again, he was a distance away. and it was obvious that he was laying in wait for someone to stop and pick up that debris. and as reported earlier, officer ellis never had a chance. he got out of the car, and we ve all done that, we ve all gotten out of the car and removed debris on the roadway and not even gotten on the radio to tell the dispatchers we re out of the car. sometimes we do it so quickly, it s almost more of a traffic hazard to wait to radio thanes to get out of the car and remove
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