one door was open that allowed him to go in unobstructed into this school. jeff, give us an update. break down what we just heard and take it from there. yeah, very important update just wrapped up by texas dps after as you mentioned what s been a long day of questions and frustration. many members of the community wanting to know what happened and when it happens. 11:28 a.m., texas dps said that s when the suspect wrecked his truck just outside of robb elementary school after shooting his grandmother. he jumped outside of the passenger side of the truck with a long rifle in a bag. that was a bag full of ammo. two witnesses at a nearby funeral home saw what was going on, so he fired after them according to texas dps. now, he continues to walk towards the school and shooting at the school. 11:40 a.m., texas dps says he walked into the west side of robb elementary, the door was unlocked. that s where texas dps says most of the gun fire took place. texas dps cleared up there w
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juneteenth, celebrating freedom and legacy wednesday at ten hello and welcome everyone to cnn this morning it is sunday, june 16th i m amara walker. i m victor blackwell. thank you for joining us. we are following several breaking stores for you this morning. first, police say the man who shot and injured nine people at a splash pad and michigan is did we have new details this morning about how this happened and why police believed that shooter may have been planning a second attack. israeli military has announced what is hauling up, quote, tactical pause and southern gaza for humanitarian reasons. what that means for israel s ongoing war with hamas and refugees and desperate need of aid president biden criticized the supreme court at a fundraiser last night after a string of high-profile decisions, what he s saying about the justices and the possibility of more vacancies on the court and were tracking a significant flood threat along the gulf coast with some areas in for n
you don t i m saying all right. i m fredricka whitfield. thank you so much for being with me today. cnn newsroom continues with omar jimenez, right now. welcome everyone. you re in the cnn newsroom. i m omar jimenez in washington. we begin tonight with breaking news. the israeli military says they are investigating what they re calling an incident in southern gaza that killed eight idf soldiers, making it one of the single deadliest incident involving israeli troops since the october 7 attacks. now, earlier, the militant wing of hamas says, it, quote, carried out a complex ambush against enemy vehicles meanwhile, rafah s civil defense says there has been new airstrikes and artillery shelling by israeli forces in the areas it s done. cnn s oren liebermann is in haifa for us now, or in the idf just released some preliminary findings from their investigation. what are they saying happened here? so this again is preliminary as you point at the investigation itself is ongoing