Theyre looking closely at the shooter as background to see what could have led him to commit this crime on live tv. He bounced around the country working as a journalist, he was fired. Two years ago the management had to call police after firing him. he actually had to be escorted by the police out of the building because he was not willing to leave. Ryan but nobody would have guessed this, that he would shoot the reporter and the cameraman who were interviewing a local he ambushed the team while filming with his oncamera, he shot all three people, telling the reporter and the cameraman killing soon he posted his video to social media, and he then faxed a suicide note he blamed it on fraught persecution for being gay and black and now 2 people are killed simply for doing their jobs the father of the reporter came to the crime scene and was joined by her boyfriend, also an anchor at the station he said that when he they learned the name of the shooter they were not surprised and describ
Woman from the bay area. Theyre hoping coming back to the crime scene can help them move forward. An emotional moment for this couple back at the spot where less than 48 hours ago they had to run from their lives. Im thinking of all the times i was running and hiding and running into the back anies and looking into a safe place. It just kept sounding like people were casing me with bullets. Do i stay, run, is this a safe spot. Reporter joe anna from san ramon was at the festival with her boyfriend. He was shot in the arm. I feel silly showing this when others, bullets did not damage any parts. Its safer that way. Reporter meanwhile she was not physically hurt but continues to relive the event. Sitting at the restaurant eating and a slot machine, just hearing that. Reporter she thinks a friend from the bay area may still be hospitalized. One girlfriend texted me and said do i know about her kids, and they were here with the festival and their friends any reporter right now the search fo
And im dan ashley. Minutes were expecting to hear a live update from las vegas police. Well listen in. Earlier the attack by Stephen Paddock was preplanned. All of thehree but 59 People Killed have been identified. Clarke county sheriff joe lombardoays the girlfriend is now a person of interest. Danley was traveling in the philippines when the shooting happened. 48 firearm were recovered in his room atandalay bay. We have a lot to bring you here tonight, abc 7 News Reporter, Jessica Castro flew to s vegas yesterday. What is it like ere right reporter dan and christian things are only starting to move forward bu very slowly. You can see a lot of police here but were seeg a lot more touristoming by the way to pay their respts, and also survivors coming by the way to shar their stories including a woman from the bay area. Theyre hoping coming back to e crime scene can help them move forward. An emotional moment for this couple back at the spot where less than 48 hours ago they had to run
Good evening and thank you for joining me im dan ashley. New information tonight that the killer who attacked a Las Vegas Concert may have considered targeting other major American Cities and police are also questioning whether he had an accomplice. Marcy gonzalez in las vegas with the latest on the investigation. Investigators spent the day collecting more evidence still trying to piece together why the killer did this and if he acted alone. Above the glimpse of the aftermath of sundays chaos in las vegas and a view of where it all began, in the hotel room where gunman Stephen Paddock fired down into the crowd of that Country Music festival. Among the evidence collected his cellphone revealing no clues about a motive but of other possible targets. Sources tell us he searched for hotels around fenway in boston and around black well hotel in august the same dates of the lalapalooza festival though he never checked in. Were working with Law Enforcement and anti terriforis task force. The
Several chp officers open fire on this bay area freeway. One ect is dead. And the now at 11 00 breaking news, several chp officers opened fire on this bay area freeway, one suspect dead and there are lots of questions tonight about what happened. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. That shooting has shut down northbound 101 for hours tonight in san mateo near the 92 interchange. Kpix5s mark sayre is there tonight with the latest. Mark . Reporter well, at this point we still dont have any official information when the northbound lanes of highway 101 will reopen. Always you can see from this live picture from chopper 5 traffic is still a mess, traffic backed up south of hillsdale as far as we can see even at this hour and the timing on this whole shooting today not any better occurring right in the middle of the afternoon rush hour. From chopper 5 you can see the deceased victim covered with a tarp. Paramedics responded to the scene, but there was nothing they could do. The