of the house. i was leaving the house and didn t hear the shots i had on my radio, my son called freaking out, he knew i just left and wanted to make sure i was okay. the outlet mall is 300 yards from my backyard, he was concerned. ashley: weren t you at the outlet mall earlier in the day? i had lunch there yes. ashley: your son goes there with his friends, how will this change day-to-day life for you guys? we ll see, i think it will be interesting and raw week in allen. a lot of people were traumatized, a lot of people won t want to go back to the mall. my family and i am, i am sure we will frequent that mall still in
shooter and we did go get him so he didn t take a second shift. it rattled him. ashley: i m sure, the anxiety for him and everybody in the area, having to go to work and still get a paycheck, it is in the forefront of their minds after this happened. is this something is that you would have expected to happen in your community? not at all. this is i mean, i think we were literally voted safest community in america earlier this year. this is you have little things like maybe a kid breaking into your car and there are bigger things that happen in allen, but especially over here where we are on the west side oof allen, it is the most crime free
is. welcome to you. i m yasmin vossoughian in for christian sing live at msnbc headquarters. today authorities in a pair of texas towns are grappling with a ton of unanswered questions as they investigate the deaths of 16 people, half guild in a hail of gunfire in the city of allen, the other half killed when a vehicle drove into a crowd in brownsville. we got an update on the second incident near the border. we ll bring you that in just a moment. meanwhile, the attack at a mall in a dallas suburb underscoring this chilling reality, that we re seeing more americans every single day who have had to live through a mass shooting. in a minute i ll speak to one man whose decision to go shopping on a saturday afternoon nearly cost him his life. with a potentially historic default looming 3 1/2 weeks ag way, the president and kevin mccarthy brace for a meeting at the white house. what is the president s new plan to pressure republicans into cutting a deal?
enforcement agencies and fire agencies and ems agencies that were there immediately today and stood so bravely and courageously to protect our neighbourhood and our community and we will, as a community, we will respond and we will get past this together. we re going to hear next from our mayor of the city of allen, ken fold. mr; the city of allen, ken fold. my name is allen the city of allen, ken fold. id i name is allen mayor the city of allen, ken fold. m: name is allen mayor ken the city of allen, ken fold. m; name is allen mayor ken fold, i m hear to read briefing statement for the city of allen. today is a tragic day for the city of allen, our citizens, ourfriends, and citizens, our friends, and visitors citizens, ourfriends, and visitors who were at the allen premium outlets today, we are strong and caring community and we all want the victims and theirfamilies impacted by this tragedy to know that we will wrap our arms around you and we are here for you. the city of allen ple
good evening, everyone, i am ayman mohyeldin in new york. we re continuing to follow that burqa news of the mass shooting in allen, texas, as we await that briefing from local officials, which we expect to