crisis at the border. 150,000 migrants waiting to cross into the united states. a wave that could overwhelm the border patrol and humanitarian groups, with already strained border towns facing an influx that has been building for months. and it could hit in just 48 hours. we re going to take you there. the country are running out of time and money. hours from now, a critical meeting to avoid economic calamity. president biden set to meet with congressional leaders on the debt ceiling, but the two sides are nowhere near a deal and a catastrophic default could be just weeks away. and a mysterious object smashes through a roof and right into a home. officials say it is most likely a meteorite. a little gift from space. we are following these stories and many more, all coming in right here cnn news central. we are just about 48 hours from a border surge that has been months in the making. you can see people waiting to make their move. and this video that cnn took today from
here, phil promises. stay with us, cnn news central starts now. new details this morning about the victims after at least eight people were murdered at a mall in texas. officials are focused on right wing extremism as a possible motive. right now an investigation is under way in brownsville, texas, after an suv slammed into a bus stop killing several people. ahead what we re learning about that driver. this is the week title 42 ends. cnn is at the border as the biden administration and the cities on the front lines prepare for an expected surge of migrants now. these major stories and more all coming in right here to cnn news central. this morning cnn has learned the name of at least two victims murdered at the mass shooting at the mall in allen, texas. family members say christian lacore was a sweet caring young man, he is on the left there. we re told the man on the right was an engineer living in mckinney, texas. they were two of at least eight people who were ki
reporter: law enforcement revealing new details today about the investigation into the gunman who opened fire at a texas outlet mall, saying he had no prior criminal history and was not on their radar. [ gunshots ] he went on a shooting rampage saturday, killing eight people, including three children and wounding seven others. the shooter, a 33-year-old hispanic man from dallas, killed by a police officer just minutes after the rampage began was armed with an ar-15 style rifle and had eight weapons in total. he wore a vest holding extra ammunition and was dressed in tactical gear with an insignia that read rwds. authorities say they believe it stands for right wing death squad. we do know that he had neo-nazi ideation. he had patches. he had tattoos. even his signature verified that. reporter: online, the shooter posted his support for nazi ideology and shared images of target practice and his many weapons. weapons law enforcement says
gunman from allen, texas this weekend, he had a patch that was velcroed on to the tactical guest he was wearing while he carried out the shooting. it had the initials rwds on it. this was on the side of the road in allen, texas this it looks like this one. weekend after a man took an there is a patch of a similar ar-15 style weapon to a shopping kind shown on the tactical vest mall and killed eight people. that was the leader of the proud you can see some of the signs there. boys. the right wing paramilitary i don t want to be murdered at the mall. i don t want to be murdered at group. until not long ago, they had a school. merch store. also, enough is enough. that was sunday afternoon. rwds stand for right wing death the republican governor of squad. again, that patch was apparently texas, greg abbott, had already said at that point that he had on the tactical vest of the decided how texas would respond killer in allen, texas. to the latest gun massacre in allen. what texas is doi
texas, this weekend he had a patch velcroed onto the tactical vest he was wearing when he carried out the shooting. there s a patch of the similar kind shown on the tactical vest of the leader of the proud boys, the pro-trump right-wing military group until not that long ago that proud boys leader had a merch store that sold this patch. rwds stands for right-wing death squad. again, that patch waswi appareny on the tactical of vest of the killerof in allen, texas mchlg e proud boys sold hoodies with that acronym on them and also these proud boys showing off that patch and that acronym at their sort of shows of force in the streets including washington, d.c. right before january 6th. foury leaders of the proud boy