James holmes was insane when he murdered 12 people in a colorado movie theatre good evening, im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. We begin in tennessee, where federal authorities are trying to understand what drove a young man to open fire at two military facilities in chattanooga. Four marines were killed. Police shot and killed a lone gunman. Officials from the fbi and department of justice are scheduled to hold a News Conference. Well bring it to you as soon as it happens. Jonathan betz is in chattanooga for us. Local officials spoke out earlier tonight. What did they say. Well we are expecting officials to speak in a couple of moments, hopefully more information on what may have sparked the attack in chattanooga, tennessee. The mayor held a conference saying the hearts are breaking over the targeted attack focused on those that serve in the u. S. Military. Today is a nightmare for the city of chattanooga. Around 11 oclock this morning, we have someone viciously attack at two
Adding they have no knowledge that this is in relation to i. S. I. L. , which called on followers it discuss soft targets and especially law enforcement. Authorities remain investigating at two sites, which have crime scenes, and the home of the suspect, digging into his record and past to figure out what motivated ut attack. We have a lot of information about the 24yearold suspected shooter Mohammod Youssuf abdulazeez. Yes a lot of focus on the 24yearold who was born in kuwait, but spent years in tennessee, a lot of people shocked by this. He graduated by high school reportedly on the rescue team. Graduated and attended college. A lot of people say theres no indication that he had ill will or hate in his heart towards anyone. Authorities were trying to piece together why this could have happened and what may have sparked the attack. Neighbours, friend and families are puzzled by this. The other big story. Gunman james hole s was convicted hole less was convicted. We the jury find jame
Incarceration nation its inside story. Woil to inside story, im ray suarez. There was a mass shooting thursday at a Military Reserve center in chattanooga, tennessee. Four u. S. Marines were killed, along with a gunman who has been identified as 24yearold mohammed. Mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. He was not on the radar of law enforcement. The fbi is looking at his motive. Al jazeera will follow that. Tonight we focus on what we call incarceration nation. Palay was the first sitting president to visit a federal prison, going to a Correctional Institution in oklahoma, where he noted the role on the war on drugs began in the 60s, in the inmates. A primary cif of this mass incarceration phenomenon is the drug laws. We have to consider whether this is the smartest way for us to control crime and rehabilitate palestinianers prisoners. Governments at all levels are taking a closer look at sentencing, though it comes a little late for sum. In 2004, this man was in the wrong place at the wrong ti
Make sure all the defense facilities are properly attentive and vigilant. A america tonight special report attack in chattanooga. Thanks for being with us, im joie chen. There was no warning before the carnage began. What Law Enforcement could call a brazen attack on two military recruiting offices in chattanooga, midmorning, in view of witnesses. We dont know the gunmuns motive gunmans motive, but he had targets. Those protecting and serving their country. Broad daylight in a strip mall. Before 11 00am the first sign of crisis shattered the calm and glass doors of a marine recruiting center. Witnesses heard gunshots, multiple gunshots, from a shooter that rolled up to the convertible. As wness swarmed forward, the gunman turned his car to another target. Only seven miles away. It is incomprehensible to see what happens, and the way that individuals who serve our country were treated. Two different locations this individual went to, and as a city, we will respond to this with every ava
Incarceration nation its inside story. Woil to inside story, im ray suarez. There was a mass shooting thursday at a Military Reserve center in chattanooga, tennessee. Four u. S. Marines were killed, along with a gunman who has been identified as 24yearold mohammed. Mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. He was not on the radar of law enforcement. The fbi is looking at his motive. Al jazeera will follow that. Tonight we focus on what we call incarceration nation. Palay was the first sitting president to visit a federal prison, going to a Correctional Institution in oklahoma, where he noted the role on the war on drugs began in the 60s, in the inmates. A primary cif of this mass incarceration phenomenon is the drug laws. We have to consider whether this is the smartest way for us to control crime and rehabilitate palestinianers prisoners. Governments at all levels are taking a closer look at sentencing, though it comes a little late for sum. In 2004, this man was in the wrong place at the wrong ti