gets off easy.le then guy little guy up lead to plead guilty to tax charges and a separate for felony gun possession still no word whether or not he has agreed to wear pants.nd documents reveal hunter made one.$5 million in 2017 and 18 in willfully neglected to pay any income tax on it. choosing to invest in lap dances. not a bad investment. better than gold and silver. i did not say that. [laughter] now has never been a better time to invest in lap dances. furthermore to possess a firearm during that time while using or addicted to a controlled substance but he use the gun hee haly had. l critics call this a slap on the wrist whic geth is the least o be slapped.
and possibly a grudge. in his wallet, he had a two-page note, that kind of gave us an idea of what his motive was. threats against a dozen local reporter: the note included threats against a dozen local businesses including a church, a grocery store where mcrae once worked, two schools in new jersey, and michigan state university. he was feeling slighted by the community and that might have been a motive. i can t confirm it, but that s kind of where they might be leaning towards. reporter: authorities say he killed junior arielle diamond anderson, sophomre brian fraser, and junior alexandria verner, later talking his own life as police closed in. this 2019 body camera video shows police arresting mcrae for felony gun possession. do you have any weapons on you right now? do you have any weapons on you or anything like that? yeah. reporter: those charges later reduced to a misdemeanor, allowing him to legally purchase the two .9 millimeter handguns used in monday s attack.
reporter: police then frantic, literally begging him to live. hey, keep breathing. keep breathing. reporter: bagley later dying at the hospital. tonight, officer alexander tyler is charged with negligent homicide. prosecutors say he acted unprofessionally and recklessly. whit? pierre thomas reporting. thank you. now, to the search for answers after the deadly mass shooting at a michigan state university. police say the gunman left a two-page note listing threats against businesses, stores, and schools. and we re now getting a look at this body camera video from back in 2019, showing his arrest for felony gun possession. tonight, the explanation from authorities about how he was able to legally buy guns again. abc s alex perez in east lansing tonight. reporter: tonight, authorities hunting for a motive in that horrific attack at michigan state university. run! reporter: investigators say anthony mcrae was a man with a history of mental health issues
his father calling him evil angry after his mother died. why is the system still unable to connect this piece of information with this piece of information and say this man should not have a gun? sure, so it comes down to those regulations that are enshrined in the brady act of 1993. that sets the parameters for how background checks are done for gun purposes. michigan is one of most states that relies on the fbi to conduct those background checks. in this case, on the facts that we know from the reporting about this man, the arrest for felony gun possession had they convicted him of felony gun possession, might have prevented him from ever legally purchasing a firearm again. looks like they pled that charge to a misdemeanor, and a misdemeanor conviction is not enough to prohibit you from buying a firearm. it looks like it was a term in his probation he was not allowed to have guns while he was on probation. as you mentioned, he completed that probation, so essentially after that dat
foolhardy. certainly, it seems as though there has been technicality that one of these guns not loaded and therefore it was not eligible. but in this state, number one, every single firearm should be bail eligible irrespective of whether it is loaded or not. number two, we are the only state that doesn t consider dangerousness in our bail application. it is an antiquated system where we need to really secure the safety of the good people in those communities who have to go to work, school, and play in and around others who have guns, who will take out a gun and use a gun with very little provocation. carley: you know, the anti-gun unit isn t going to work. and you keep letting the criminals who are in possession of the guns back out onto the streets and in may, a judge will only be allowed to set bail on felony gun possession if the