to say more publicly. although not everything. understand we are in a situation where some of the detectives working hardest on this did not sleep all night. and i know this because i need to have a really well-written affidavit of probable cause for the purpose here and i am well aware that the detective who was working on that, i ll keep his name out of it, had to get some sleep. he had been up without any kind of rest all night and he was out there this morning again. but he needed a few hours sleep so he could write the best affidavit you can write because that s what we need to prosecute a case properly. phase one for us was really to reach out and try to support all those so adversely affected. phase two is the beginning of a vigorous criminal prosecution of a truly atrocious, horrific act. it will either be prosecuted by this office or possibly by the feds. if so, they will have your complete cooperation as they
important to note here that from the moment police did arrive, thono one inside was threatened or fired upon police took the gunman s attention, engaged him as they were train ded to do and eliminated the threat. it s painting a disturbing picture, but one that police say was exactly what they were trained to do in handling this situation. morgan, we are learning more about the shooter, his family telling nbc news over night, they were aware of his mental health challenges but never expected he was capable of the violent acts he took what more are we learning about the victims from their families? reporter: the family the family of the shooter acknowledged his mental issues and that they were naware that he would ever have been capable of committing such a horrific act. we are learning more about the five lives lost who are now commemorated here at the bank
is you will get some more details this afternoon. officers were first called to the scene at 8:30am local time, and from that press briefing what we are told is that they will be active at the bank on east main street for some time. we be active at the bank on east main street for some time. be active at the bank on east main street for some time. we are hearing details of the street for some time. we are hearing details of the heroic street for some time. we are hearing details of the heroic response - street for some time. we are hearing details of the heroic response from i details of the heroic response from the police that they say stop further loss of life. in a news briefing we heard the police describing another act of gun violence. it is so familiar, the sort of scenes. we know that president biden, despite all the pushback and resistance, he wants to try again to take on the issue of automatic weapons. this try again to take on the issue of automatic weapons. automatic
response of officers made sure that no more people were seriously injured. we will continue to provide updates as soon as possible, and will have another press briefing and 3pm today. i will turn over to mayor craig greenberg at this time. thank ou, craig greenberg at this time. thank you. deputy craig greenberg at this time. thank you. deputy chief craig greenberg at this time. thank you, deputy chief humphrey. - craig greenberg at this time. thank you, deputy chief humphrey. first, i askthat you, deputy chief humphrey. first, i ask that everyone around our city, that our ask that everyone around our city, that our country, the world, pray with that our country, the world, pray with us that our country, the world, pray with us for that our country, the world, pray with us for those who are currently at the with us for those who are currently at the university of louisville hospital. at the university of louisville hospital, injured, fighting for their hospital, injured,
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