the shooter, who authorities identified as transgender, used two rifles and a handgun to kill six people. three of them 9-year-old children. the funeral for the first of the three children killed was this afternoon. the family of evely dieckhaus where pink they said evelyn loved color. steve harrigan reporting live. thanks. whatever happened to segment looks at the supply chain crisis but, first, the pentagon has released information about the nine soldiers killed in this week s crash of two black hawk helicopters in kentucky. they are warrant officer jeffrey barnes of milton, florida. corporal emily e. of austin, texas chief warrant officer zachery aspar gas of jackson missouri. sergeant isaac john deo of los angeles. staff sergeant joshua gore of south carolina.
"This is a time of great sadness for the 101st Airborne Division. The loss of these Soldiers will reverberate through our formations for years to come."
tonight. thank you. . warrant officer jeremy barnes, corporal emily marie- marie-eve, chief warrant officer zachary esparza. sergeant isaac, staff sergeant joshua gore. warrant officer healey. staff sergeant taylormitchell, russell smith and sergeant david salinas jr. the soldiers were conducting night exercises when their two blackhawk helicopters went down. we salute their service and their sacrifice tonight. there is an encouraging report from the vatican this evening about pope francis. he s improving. after being treated for bronchitis, he may be leaving the hospital tomorrow but not without a remarkable site, baptizing a baby in that hospital. marcus moore reporting from the vatican tonight. reporter: as pope francis gets ready to be released from the hospital, there was a remarkable moment today. pope francis seen baptizing a baby boy. he was seen using a metal hospital tray to pour water over the child who let out a big cry
"This is a time of great sadness for the 101st Airborne Division. The loss of these Soldiers will reverberate through our formations for years to come."