He then entered the church and continued shooting. Rob has been monitoring the news, and hes live in the news room with the latest. Good evening ken and heather, and as Law Enforcement in Sutherland Springs, texas try to search for answers in a now broken community where the 26 lives were lost, the Texas Governor said in part today i ask for every mom and dad at home, you put your arms around your kids and give them a big hug and let them know how much you love them. Reporter the white wood framed First Baptist church was a focal point for the rural community. Located 30 miles southeast of san antonio, texas, just after 11 30 local time, the day of worship quickly turned into a day of horror. The shooter has now been identified by local Law Enforcement as 26yearold devin kelley. His victims ranging in age from 5 to 72 years old. Among the victims, the 14year old daughter of the churchs pastor frank pomeroy. The pastor and his wife were traveling out of state when the shooting took plac
Harassment allegations. Well have the latest. Its five oclock. Our main story is that the Foreign Office has confirmed that a british missionary who was kidnapped in nigeria has been killed. Ian squire was seized by gunmen last month. Three other british hostages have been freed and have returned home after nigerian authorities negotiated their release. The circumstances surrounding mr squires death three weeks after his kidnap are not clear. It is understood that mr squire and three fellow Christian Charity workers were abducted on october 13th from their accommodation in delta state in the south of the country as our correspondent anisa kadri reports. Ian squire died as he tried to improve lives. Its believed he was taken by improve lives. Its believed he was ta ken by militants improve lives. Its believed he was taken by militants along with three other Christian Charity workers. He frequently left the uk where he practised as an optician to give free medical aid in africa. The uk F
A very, very good man. As they cope with one of the worst mass shoots in u. S. History. Today, monday, november 6th, 2017. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today, texas Church Shooting. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. We start this show the way weve started too many shows in the past. Trying to get answers to another act of unspeakable violence. At least 26 people were killed, 20 others wounded. And the youngest victim was just 5 years old. The gunman was identified as 26yearold devin kelley. Police said he was dressed in black Tactical Gear. He opened fire outside of the Birth Baptist Church and then went inside. Investigators are pouring through his background. He served in the air force. He was eventually given a bad conduct discharge. We have complete coverage, including new information on the search for a motive. The victims and the heroes who chased after this
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He was a hard worker. A very, very good man. As they cope with one of the worst Mass Shootings in u. S. History. Today, monday, november 6th, 2017. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today, texas Church Shooting. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. We start this show the way weve started way too many shows in the past, trying to get answers to another act of unspeakable violence. Hard to believe it happened again. We want to get to the latest overnight. As we mentioned, at least 26 people were killed, 20 others wounded. And the youngest victim was just 5 years old. Also dead the gunman identified as 26yearold devin kelley. Police said he was dressed in black tacticalstyle gear and armed with an Assault Rifle. He opened fire outside of the First Baptist church near san antonio then went inside and turned that weapon on specting. Investigators are poring through his backgrou