who bravely followed that suspect and tried to save many other lives. officials would not give an identity of the name. they say they believe he is a young white male perhaps in his early 20s is the age range they said dressed in all black, tactical gear and a ballistics vest. i want to bring in our law enforcement experts including analysts james galliano. and sheryl dorsy who is a retired l.a.p.d. police sergeant. james, another thing we learned was that he used an ar assault rifle according to the dps regional director there. what does that tell you? sure. they said that it was a rudy giulianier and we ve heard that it s a 223. these are very popular weapons. i did see a lot of these before. they re called the bush master.
occurring, but because we have to make sure that that crime scene is handled appropriately, it takes time. and unfortunately that leaves a lot of victims families wanting answers that we don t really have for them at this moment. we will be updating them as soon as we have information and providing that information so that they have the answers that they need to deal with either the loss or go to their loved ones who may be in the hospital. we appreciate the work of all law enforcement and we appreciate you guys. we know that you re trying to get out information. we don t feel that there is a threat that s continuing, and i think that the media has done a pretty good job of making sure that that s been pronounced to the public, by we are working very diligently both to inform the families and preserve the crime scene. thank you all for your time. next is dps regional director freeman marcus. everybody here wants facts, wants information about what s going on and we d love to provi
and state agencies. and we highly commend the professionalism that s occurring, but because we have to make sure that that crime scene is handled appropriately, it takes time. unfortunately, that leaves a lot of victims families wanting answers that we don t have at this moment. we ll be updating them as soon as information and providing that information so that they have the answers they need to deal with either the loss or go to their loved ones who may be in the hospital. we work the all law enforcement. and we appreciate you, we know you re trying to get out information. we think that the media has done a good job of making sure that s been pronounced to the public. but we are working very diligently both to inform the families and to preserve that crime scene and make sure that it s handled appropriately. so thank you all for your time. thank you. and next is dps regional director freeman marten. everybody here wants facts and information about what s going on and we d love