oh, heavenly father. reporter: for much. day coffman hoped, prayed, his son was simply missing. he used the tracking function on his son s phone to find him. it s not moving. it s not moving. that s the problem. the last thing coffman said to his son is don t drink and drive, and son, i love you. that was the last thing i said. reporter: shockingly others in the bar had survived the mass shooting in las vegas just last year. unfortunately it s the second time in about a year and a month that this has happened. i was at the las vegas route 91 mass shooting. it s a big thing for us. we re all a big family and, unfortunately, this family got hit twice in all, 13 are dead, including the gunman. at least 21 injured. when the call came, sergeant ron helus was on the phone with his
during the shooting and he was shot several times. he was married with a grown son, and as i ve said several times, he went in there to save people and made the ultimate sacrifice. helus and oveners to were killed and more wounded. police say long who died at the scene shot himself what did it look like in. i m very emotional right now. jason coffman s 22-year-old bold was at the bar. jason said he will tracked his phone afterwards and waited agonizingly on his season s where the. before he headed out the door, the thirst thing i said don t drink and dive and th drink a
emphasizes any officer which gets there first has to confront the shooter right away. within two to three minutes of the initial 911 calls officers arrived at the scene of the shooting in thousand oaks. the sheriff sergeant charged in along with a california highway patrol officer. sergeant was struck by a bullet and died from his wounds. we know one officer engaged in shooting and the it stopped. reporter: the sergeant s quick intervention saved lives. the clock is ticking. the entire time you re responding to an active shooter. reporter: tom ranger, a police chief outside washington oversees a force of over 18 officers. the 1999 shooting at the columbine shooting changed how
welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we begin with our national lead. what was supposed to be a fun night at a bar ending in tragedy and disaster. at least 12 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at a california bar last night. it was college night with people dancing, playing pool, hanging out with friends. police say the shooter was a 28-year-old white man, and they add they had been called to his home before. that s his home where he lived with his mother. they were called there because of a domestic disturbance. a neighbor telling cnn that the shooter s mother lived in fear of her son. authorities still do not know the motive behind the attack. it s a scene that has become all too common in the country. it s the worst mass shooting in 11 days, disturbingly cnn was told by at least one survivor of the shooting last night he was also a survivor of the shooting at las vegas at the route 91 harvest festival just over a year ago. more from outside the shooter s house in
drive and that i loved him. my first born son. only him and i know how much i love how much i miss oh, god. this is so hard. oh, son, i love you so much. some of those inside the bar when the shots rang out have survived a mass shooting before. i was at the las vegas route 91 mass shooting as well as probably 50 or 60 others in the building at the same time as me tonight. it s a big thing for us. we re all a big family and, unfortunately, this family got hit twice. reporter: and, wolf, we re also learning the newspapers of two more victims. alaina housley was young person dine student and justin meek was 23 years old and recent hi graduated from california. police in april were called out