Of interest and conducted an area search. And we have now detained a suspect in this case. And the investigation is continuing at this point. The body has just been removed from the scene. Now, bart, police say they were able to locate the suspect within 90 minutes of the shooting, but did not say if they recovered the gun initially. Trains were not stopping at lake merritt, but im told that all operations have resumed to normal operations in time for the evening commute. Julie mike so, amber, very active investigation. Do we know anything at all about the victim or how this happened . Were they riding the train . Did they anybody saying anything about the interaction between the two, the interim police chief said both the suspect and the victim were not on bart trains, that this happened outside of bart out here by the parking lot, by that entrance, but that they were not connected to bart in any way. They dont have a motive at this point. They would only say that the suspect and the
minutes? the lead starts right now. from iowa to new hampshire to the white house, candidate hit parade, kissed babies, and tried to make their case face to face with voters with one notable exception. then a burst of blast, but not fireworks. three more mass shootings in texas, indiana, and philadelphia are the latest sites of a uniquely american tragedy. plus, hidden cameras in the women s locker room exposed a troubling pattern of sexism and abuse. in this case, it was the police behind the offense. see what a cnn investigation reveals, and meet the brave women who want answers. welcome to a special edition of the lead. i m abby phillip in for jake tapper. we start with our politics lead. today is independence day in america, but it is no holiday for the many who are hoping to become the country s next commander in chief. republicans are all out on the campaign trail in the key battleground states of iowa, new hampshire, where voters pride themselves on getting
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now. thank you for jumping on with us, our viewers have new seen it, what was your reaction when you learned this happened? well, thank you, sandra and john. thanks for being on with us today. yeah, this is a marine corps town, we were shocked, saddened and disgusted. john: we understand the marines were on leave from camp pendleton, some teens were lighting fireworks and i don t know if it was a simple request, or if it was some sort of pointed request from the marines to stop doing it. what happened then? lay it out for us, mayor. yeah, we understand that we had some local youth gathering down at the beach for the end of the school year, you know, getting kind of excited and then they had this confrontation with the marines, we understand that they were setting off fireworks and the marines did tell them to stop. and at that point these youth really turned on the marines and started attacking them. this is completely unacceptable thankfully we have fired four more dep