shannon: chicago tribune reporting about this, talk about the previous suicide call attempt and also taking away these knives and daggers and things that his family said he was threatening to kill everybody. since the shooter posted online videos, some with chilling references to violence, family members reported he threatened to kill everyone. police notified illinois state police of the matter but otherwise didn t have probable cause to make an arrest, authorities said. so how does this work once and what he is allegedly the family speaks up, they do the difficult thing and say he s threatening to kill everyone, but there s no way to arrest or follow-up from that point. they did take a weapons that he had at the time, the knives and the daggers. yeah, it s a comp located process and you want to remove the family as much as you can from being the ones that actually have to press the charges, for example, so that s why law enforcement, if they feel that the suspect at any tim
his mom and dad were. the child was taken to the hospital where he was reunited with his grandparents. today authorities released the names of six of the seven victims of the shooting. which is how we learn tragically that both of those little boy s parents were killed yesterday. his mother, irina mccarthy was 35 years old his father, kevin mccarthy 37 years old. we learn more today about the alleged sue shooter. police say that in 2019, someone who knew the shooter call the police because the shooter had attempted suicide. just four months later the police were called again, this time by the teenagers parents, who said their son has threatened to quote, kill everyone. police remove 16 knives as well as a dagger and a sword from the home. authorities say the suspect has been willing to speak to investigators since he has been taken into custody. they say at this, time any kind of motive he may have had remains unclear. the alleged shooter was charged
in the u.s. and around the world, it is wednesday, july 6th. i m brianna keilar alongside john berman. there are disturbing new details, the past of the man accused of attacking a fourth of july parade coming to light this morning. it s raising a lot of questions about how he obtained guns, why he wept unchecked. seven innocent americans were killed on the street as they celebrated their freedom, and here is what we know. investigators say the suspect may have planned the attack for several weeks. he had two incidents with law enforcement in 2019, first when authorities were notified about a suicide attempt and later after a family member reported that he threatened to, quote, kill everyone. police removed 16 knives, a dagger and a sword. shortly after that he legally
where his mom and dad were. the child was taken to the hospital where he was reunited with his grandparents. today authorities released the names of six of the seven victims of the shooting. which is how we learn tragically that both of those little boy s parents were killed yesterday. his mother, irina mccarthy was 35 years old his father, kevin mccarthy 37 years old. we learn more today about the alleged sue shooter. police say that in 2019, someone who knew the shooter called the police because the shooter had attempted suicide. just four months later the police were called again, this time by the teenager s parents, who said their son had threatened to quote, kill everyone. police removed 16 knives as well as a dagger and a sword from the home. authorities say the suspect has been willing to speak to investigators since he has been taken into custody. they say at this time any kind of motive he may have had remains unclear. the alleged shooter was charged late tonight with seven co
away from the young man. the parents say they didn t know anything, but who called the cops that day? reporter: right. the lawyer basically is telling us everyone wants to blame the parents, why didn t the parents notify authorities. the lawyer says this young man was interacting with people at work, with people at school, with teachers and no one ever said anything. that being said, we know now from police in 2019 police responded to his house because there was a report he wanted to kill himself. then later there was another call to police that he was going to, quote, kill everyone. in that incident, police ended up confiscating 16 knives, a sword and a dagger, but apparently no charges were filed. it s unclear if any paperwork was filed. later on when he goes to purchase those weapons, five guns including the assault style rifle that he used to allegedly kill all these people, there were no red flags, no warnings, no paperwork. he was able to obtain those