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school. while there is an overwhelming sense of sorrow, there is a hunger for answers. there are new questions this morning as investigators piece together what happened. centering on the timeline of events. the texas department of public safety says the suspect was on the premises for about 40 minutes. a school resource officer, they say, confronted him, but the suspect kept going, entered the school, walked into a double classroom, locked the door, and began shooting. video has emerged appearing to show desperate parents outside the school. some appearing frustrated with law enforcement. we should note this it s unclear at the time, precisely at what point this video occurred as well as what actions law enforcement was taking at the moment. the ap reports one parent whose daughter was killed, said he was upset police weren t moving more quickly. he has confirmed that sentiment to nbc news. and that he made that statement. nbc news has reached out to the texas department o
former police officer killed exchanging gunfire with the shooter. survivors of the attack describe a terrifying rush to escape. my daughter was crouched down to the front end for the entire shooting. i got all the way to the back door and the back door was stuck but morris, my co-worker, who told us to run to the back, he s also the one who was able to get the door open for us to get out of the building. we were afraid, we didn t know if someone was on the other side of the door. she was in panic mode and she did not move because she did not want to be noticed she was there. buffalo s mayor called for the city to pull together to overcome the trauma of the attack. we re heart broken. many people with tears in their eyes, families that have lost loved ones. i m telling the community to grieve but let s stay strong, let s stay together and let s get through this as a community. police have identified the suspect and 18-year-old peyton gendron. authorities are combing th
cristina coleman with the latest. reporter: now we have this church shooting here in california. looking live at it there. some of the people twa eitherred there near the intersection of then church. there will be a heavy law enforcement presence as they investigate the shooting. orange county sheriff office will update public with more information this evening. holding a press conference near the scene. there are still cars around the church, combing through the area to see what they can collect for the investigation. figuring out what lead up to the tragedy. a suspect of detained the scene and a weapon which may have been involved was recovered. there are few details on this. the orange county sheriff office did confirm, put out a tweet. it says dispatch received a call of a shooting inside geneva presbyterian church, 1:26 p.m., 4 victims have been critically wounded, one with minor injuries, all victims are adults, en route to the hospital, one victim deceased. governor ne
latest. reporter: been less than 24 hours from the shooting at a grocery store in buffalo new york, now a church shooting here in california. looking live there. some of the people gathered there. near the intersection of the church. there will be a heavy law enforcement presencessa they investigate. orange county sheriff will update public this evening. there are still cars around the church, combing through the area to see what they can collect for the investigation. figuring out what lead up to the tragedy. a suspect of detained the scene and a weapon which may have been involved was recovered. there are few details on this. the orange county sheriff office did confirm, put out a tweet. it says dispatch received a call of a shooting inside geneva presbyterian church, 1:26 p.m., 4 victims have been critically wounded, one with minor injuries, all victims are adults, en route to the hospital, one victim deceased. governor newsom commented on this put out a tweet saying in pa