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florida. breaking story about a deadly shooting on a u.s. naval base, second one this week. this happening at naval station pensacola. you just heard numbers from the sheriff. four now dead, eight injured. officials say the lone gunman was a member of the saudi military who was training at the facility. he specified training in aviation. he shot 11 people including 2 sheriff s deputies at the hospital and expected to survive. barbara starr is with us, our pentagon correspondent. begin with you. who the individual, this shooter was. a member of the saudi military. what else do you know? reporter: it s fair to say law enforcement does the know who he is but are not saying that name yet obviously because they know, the navy knows who every military student is at the naval air station at pensacola. the person was there to have aviation training, which is a very typical activity, foreign
additional shooters within the county, not just within the parameters of nas pensacola. i will tell you it strikes home particularly hard for me as a retired military member walking through the crime scene was like being on the set of a movie and as the mayor eloquently put you don t expect this to happen at home. this doesn t happen in this county or pensacola and our friends and neighbors who are members of the united states navy. but it did. and it has. so for now we re here to pick up the pieces. we have two officers at the sheriff s office in the initial response that negated the threat that are now in a local hospital. we expect them to fully recover. it was a member of the sheriff s office that did negate the threat. i will share that with you. it was one of our officers that did that. as the captain said we have as of right now we do have four deceased and approximately