police released footage showing the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old black man jalen walker. and later this hour, an update on wnba star brittney griner reaching out with a personal plea to president biden. we begin this morning with yet another community reeling and searching for answers after a mass shooting. hundreds of people gathered along a street in highland park, illinois, a half hour north of chicago. a gunman perched on a nearby roof opened fire seemingly at random. authorities say when the shooting stopped six people were dead. more than three dozen were injured. highland park mayor spoke with nbc s today show about how the community is coping. my greater focus this morning as the sun is rising is how my community is feeling. the unbelievable sadness and shock. this tragedy never should have arrived in our doorsteps and as a small town, everybody knows somebody who was affected by this directly. investigators say the gunman fled after dropping the weapon and
with us this start the coverage is correspondent kathy park in illinois, investigative correspondent tom winter. what has been the latest to learn this far? reporter: jose, within the last hour we have just learned from the lake county coroner s office that they won t release the full list of victims names until this afternoon or tomorrow morning. but one individual is niklas toledo. he was 76 years old with mobility issues and watching the parade in a wheelchair and didn t want to come to this parade and encouraged to come from his family members and came out with several of them and unfortunately he was a victim and seated between his son and nephew and they described a