Proceedings so we will bring you the verdict lives a it happened in approximately 15 minutes. In the meantime authorities have confirmed the identity of the gunman who opened fire, including this navy marine recruitment facility the gunman has been identified as mo had maam. He was killed by police at the end of a Second Military facility where he opened fire, abdul was reportedly born in kuwait but lived in tennessee which is nearby chattanooga. Police said he acted alone. The fbi is now conducting an investigation in just a few minutes ago, we heard from president obama. I just receive add briefing from f be, i director, as well as my White House Team about the tragic shooting that took place in chattanooga today. We dont know yet all the details we know that what appears to be a lone gunman carried out these attacks we have identified a name, and at this point, a full investigation is taking place, the fb lie be in the lead. Working closely with local Law Enforcement. We have also b
Why they rejected his insanity defense. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city, good morning, im jonathan martin. This morning federal investigators are starting to dig into every detail of the life of a young tennessee man that they say unleashed a hail of bullets at two military sites in that the puga. Officials believe he acted alone. The f. B. I. Is leading a National Security investigation and late yesterday, president obama spoke about the shootings from the oval office. Lets go live to Mike Viqueira in washington. Whats been the reaction from the administration . A full court press from Law Enforcement, the president speaking about it. He was abreast with a constant briefing of aids. He was in oklahoma talking about criminal Justice Reform but as soon as he got back to the oval office, they were waiting for him where the f. B. I. Director, his white hows advisor on Counter Terrorism and Homeland Security filled him in on the latest and then the president invited the p
University of tennessee in chattanooga with a degree in electrical engineering. So Authorities Say he doesnt really fit the profile of a terrorist. But they are searching his car, his home to look for connections possibly with terrorist groups or perhaps to find out if he was the so called lone wolf. Reporting from chattanooga, tennessee, im holly firfer, back to you. Kpix 5s ken bastida joins us from the newsroom with the president s response to the shooting. Reporter president obama called the shootings quote, heartbreaking and promised a full investigation led by the fbi, which is under way. We take all shootings very seriously. Obviously when you have an attack on a u. S. Military facility, then we have to make sure that we have all the information necessary to make an assessment in terms of how it took place. Reporter he expressed sympathy for the victims and families. As for the shooter the suspect, 24yearold Muhammad Youssef abdulazeez, he is a naturalized u. S. Citizen original
5. This is the cbs morning news for friday, july 17th, 2015. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning its still unclear why a gunman opened fire at two military sites in chattanooga, tennessee. Four marines are dead and two servicemembers and a Police Officer were woupted in yesterdays attack. The gunman identified as kuwaitborn Mohammod Youssuf abdulazeez was killed. Fbi says he acted alone. So far hes not been linked to any Terror Organization but they believe it was an act of terror. Officials say he had numerous weapons. Kenneth craig has more from chattanooga. Reporter and this is where the tragedy began here at the strip mall the site of the Recruitment Center with the first shooting yesterday morning. You can see this morning its the center of a agreeing memorial and a huge outpouring of support from this community. Witnesses say a lone gunman in a silver mustang convertible drove up to this Chattanooga Armed forces recruiting office and opened fire. A
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