gabe, what can you tell us from there? chris, good afternoon. this is a community still reeling. this makeshift memorial is still growing. we re also learning three of the ten migrants injured have been released from the hospital. for so many families, this is hard to take. there was an emotional vigil last night and now we re starting to hear more from the victims including a man named gabriel from venezuela. he is still in the hospital after losing a leg. we re hearing from him for the first time from his hospital bed. from his hospital bed.
he s also a self-described incel, for those who follow extremism know men who blame women in society for their lack of romantic success. we re learning in that social media profile that chilling details that you mentioned that it appears the suspect came here to this mall in the weeks leading up to that massacre, conducting reconnaissance, looking around, taking photos, looking online to see when this mall would be the busiest. certainly a chilling profile, certainly based on his social media alone and, of course, boris, we are expecting to hear from authorities in a short period of time and we hope to learn more about this ongoing investigation. and josh, just looking behind you, i notice that the makeshift memorial at the mall has grown since you ve been there. what more are we learning about the victims that were killed in this brutal attack? exactly. this makeshift memorial is something we see in all of these types of shootings. you can see members of the community coming out t
so we all just stopped. then a second later pop, pop, pop, pop, pop and we saw sparks flying and ran into the converse store. they locked the door. dana: a witness recalling when she heard a hail of bullets in a mall on saturday. officials identified the man who shot. eight killed. 11 wounded. the gunman dead in an exchange with an officer on an unrelated call nearby. casey stiegel is live in allen, texas for us this morning. hi, casey. hi, dana. good morning. this makeshift memorial back here is growing by the hour at one of the entrances of this outlet mall. a mall that was filled with hundreds of shoppers on a very busy saturday afternoon when the unthinkable happened, a warning.
engineer who lived in mckinney, texas. public officials struggle to cure an epidemic of mass shootings. the first step to leading to a resolution here is to know exactly why and how this happened. we ve heard from this government about mental illness and evil and everything else. that s all bull every time something happens, it s something else. he s got a solution which is not related to the common denominator, which is guns. wolf, cnn has also confirmed the gunman was able to obtain his firearms legally. as for the victims and survivors, there are still several in the hospital. six in all. three are still in critical condition, wolf. and here tonight outside the outlet mall parking lot, you can see how the grieving continues. this makeshift memorial continues to grow, wolf.
significant police and legal reform in an attempt to try and make sure that black people stop being killed by the police in the streets. a makeshift memorial has appeared on the spot where tyre nichols was brutally and fatally attacked by five police officers. some of the teddy bears have justice for tyre written on their tummies. today, tyre s family want to remember a young man who was a passionate skateboarder who they say had a beautiful soul and had his mum s name tattooed on his arm. mark jackson says he fears he or his son could be assaulted by the police, believing even black officers are more likely to attack black citizens. they would have never beat a white man like they beat tyre, even though they re black officers? exactly right. they would never beat an asian man like they would beat tyre because he was black. the perception is we have less value. we probably have less legal standing, and they probably felt they would get away with it. the five black officers who killed