Farook had been quote talking radical jihad. But nbc news has learned the couple tried to coveer their diggtal footprint. Destroying computer harddrives and cell phones prior to carrying out the mass shooting. And as investigators try to understand why. So does farooks family. His brotherinlaw sat ddwn overnight with nbcs lester holt. Did somebody brain wash him, something snap him. Did he have a fight at work . And im waiting to hear what really behind their 6monthold daughter. Questions and grief that still fill this tightknit community. Jay gray San Bernardino, californiaa well have more on the investigation out of San Bernardino and remembering the 14 victims the attack coming up later in the show. Closer to home the Tactical Unit is called out after a robbery early y his morning in eastern iowa. It happened in the area of mulberry and linden in waterloo. A teenager said she was robbed. During their investigation officers learned the suspects might be in a nearby home. So officers
Right now. Good evening. The attackers in yesterdays massacre met their end in this neighborhood and that gun battle with police. What was revealed today seems to make it much more likely that attack was an act of terrorism. In great and stunning detail, Police Describe a picture of a heavily armed group of attackers, two of them backed up by an arsenal of pipe bombs and thousands of rounds of ammo, fully capable of launching a followon attack. Yet authorities, without more evidence, are still pointedly refusing to label it a terrorist attack. Aware the implications are so terribly profound. Today we learned the names and stories of the 14 people who were murdered. We are also learning more about the suspects. Theres a lot to tell but tonight. Lets start with national correspondede Miguel Almaguer with todays major developments. Reporter 10 59 a. M. , the first 300 police e ficers scrambling to the scene, again arriving within four minutes. We believe the suspects when they entered fir
Final play. The epic ending earning a place in history on today, friday, december 4th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a friday morning. They are calling that football play the motown miracle, people in the motor city not waking up feeling that way. Theres a reason they do those hail mary passes because sometimes they work. Every once in a while. If you were sleeping well show you. Well begin with our top story. The shooting rampage in San Bernardino, california and officials trying to answer the question why was this terrorism . This morning investigators are following the trail of clues left behind by the attackers. But theres no clear motive. Beginning with craig melvin. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning. Law enforcement officials here on the ground tell me that they are looking very closely at this couples digital footprint, including cell phon
Control toy car to act as a wireless trigger. Police say they also found this bag of pipe bombs in the suspects home and a stockpile of ammunition. Syed farook and his wife opened fire on farooks coworkers, county department of health employees, at a Holiday Office party. We received their names today. 14 were killed. One of them, daniel kaufman, ran a coffee shop in the building. Nicholas thalasinosle was remembered for his compassion, and Michael Wetzel leaves behind six children. 19 were wounded plus two Law Enforcement officers who were hurt in the shootout with the suspects. We have extensive coverage from a team of correspondents, and first well go to carter evans in San Bernardino. Carter . Reporter scott, the f. B. I. Has flown in a special team from washington to reenact and reconstruct the crime scene. Theyre also going to be analyzing digital evidence to try and get a better understanding of why this married couple opened fire on a crowd of innocent people. [gunfire] oh, my
Right now. Good evening. The attackers in yesterdays massacre met their end in this neighborhood and that gun battle with police. What was revealed today seems to make it much more likely that attack was an act of terrorism. In great and stunning detail, Police Describe a picture of a heavily armed group of attackers, two of them backed up by an arsenal of pipe bombs and thousands of rounds of ammo, fully capable of launching a followon attack. Yet authorities, without more evidence, are still pointedly refusing to label it a terrorist attack. Aware the implications are so terribly profound. Today we learned the names and stories of the 14 people who were murdered. We are also learning more about the suspects. Theres a lot to tell but tonight. Lets start with National Correspondent Miguel Almaguer with todays major developments. Reporter 10 59 a. M. , the first reports of shots fired. 300 Police Officers scrambling to the scene, again arriving within four minutes. We believe the suspec