martha: the university police department confirmed to you, the newspaper there, that there is indeed a second man gun? all right. what are you seeing in terms of a search for the second gunman and what is the lock down situation there? how active is it? is there a sense they are near the person or able. they have him in sight? caller: well, i ve heard now the second gunman is barricaded by one of the campus buildings and they have the building surrounded. martha: what building. caller: calvin. martha: you a are hearing a second gunman is barricaded into calhoun, what kind of building is that. caller: academic building. martha: what classes are there and we re looking may want of the perry castaneda library and where is it in relation to that. caller: look more west of that, there should be like a lawn leading up to the tower, and. martha: we see that on the left. caller: the abbreviation is
funeral, along with activists who were trying to prevent trouble. sources say that members of two rival gangs have been friendly with ashley mccray and both wanted to attend the funeral. brian weaver, a amc commissioner was on u street when the gun fire broke out and said he knows the young man killed. really, really sharp kid. somebody that guy the streets well and iing he was always sort of, you know, wrestling with the lures street ofs streets and where he was going to go with his future. i thought he made his transition trying to get his ged. reporter: investigators are look into this possibility there was an exchange of gun fire. there are some we believe that were at the funeral who walked a couple of blocks down to get in their car and as they attempted to get in their car, presumably to get into the funeral procession, suspects approached the car and opened fire on the individuals in that car. reporter: the car ended up overturned in the middle of u street
we have good information driving it and given the stakes involved we hope to keep the pressure on as long as we can. the u.s. officials say the threats come from a variety of sources. bill: i m losing count here, how many strikes in the past few weeks, steve. reporter: it s hard to count exactly. they don t give us the exact numbers, but there has been some assessment over there, according to the wall street journal there have been at least 20 drone strikes so far this month in the tribal regions of pakistan, that s across the border inside pakistan, the highest monthly toelt in the last six years. the necessity was hammered home during a recent congressional hearing on terror. today al-qaida and are in pakistan is at one of its weakest points, i would stress that the group has time and time again proven its resill lens and remains a very capable and determined area. reporter: the cia doesn t confirm or talk about the strikes, it is no secret it takes place. they say
it s important to also note that the police department in that area, in austin, texas is saying that there is no clarity on whether or not the second suspect might be armed. they are acting as though this person may be armed and could be dangerous. i want to set this up for everybody who may just be tuning in here at the top of the new hour. on the 6th floor of the perry-castaneda library at the university of texas austin shots rang out. one person with an automatic weapon opening fire inside that library. no shots fired outside. from what we are learning the only person injured and killed in all of that was in fact the suspected gunman, with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. that is what we re being told right now by police spokespersons. you have a campus in lockdown and the saoeupbgt sights or stories or reports about a second suspect. this is one of the largest