inlcuding olivia s mum who was shot in the hand. police have called the gunman cowardly , and they ve described the incident as truly shocking and urged people to come forward to tell them who is responsible. our north of england correspondent danny savage is in dovecot. it was shocking enough to wake up this morning to the news that a nine year old girl had been shot dead in the street in liverpool but to hear from the police of the exact sequence of events that led to the fatal shooting was just extraordinary. what the police are saying is at about 10pm last night two men were walking down the street here when they were confronted by a man wearing a balaclava who had a gun who started shooting at them. olivia s mum cheryl opened the door to see what the commotion was and one of the men being chased saw the door open and decided to seek refuge in the house, he forced his way past cheryl
this evening, the tulsa police captain describe the scene is catastrophic. he said officers were going from florida florida room to room, rescuing people making sure there are no additional threats. we re expecting a briefing from law enforcement later this hour, now this is a developing story, it s often the case went terrible like news like this breaks, particularly in mass shootings, the reports are initially chaotic and scary. gabe gutierrez is a nbc news national correspondent, he joins me now with the latest. gabe, i know we may not know so much so far, but what do we know? in the next few minutes, we re expecting a briefing from authorities. as you said, police so far have confirmed at least three people are dead, plus the gunman, who is described as a man with the rifle. it s still unclear whether he took his own life or he was shot by police, but investigators are now going room to room in that part of the hospital.
lady dr. jill biden first. reporter: david, the first lady by the president s side throughout the day, visiting the memorial and meeting with the victims families. and before the president spoke, she thanked them for, quote, opening up your hearts to us. the first lady visibly emotional, saying they, too, know what it s like to lose a piece of your soul. david? mary bruce leading us off here. and meantime, the investigation tonight. troubling new revelations from documents obtained by abc news. authorities believe written by the gunman. and new insight into whether his parents had any idea this plot was in the works. abc s stephanie ramos in buffalo again tonight. reporter: tonight, the president and first lady paying their respects to the ten victims killed in what officials calling premeditated evil. the level of hatred in the heart and head of this individual is is stunning. reporter: this as more details emerge from a 5589-page
Presidential Task Force on Media Security Executive Director and Undersecretary Joel M. Sy Egco (File photo) MANILA - Undersecretary Joel M. Sy Egco, executive director of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS), supports the move of the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) in urging the Supreme Court (SC) to have former Palawan governor Mario Joel Reyes rearrested for the murder of environmentalist and broadcaster Dr. Gerry Ortega. In a statement, Egco, as head of the task force under the Office of the President charged with protecting media workers, said he "fully backs and supports" OSG's move for the lifting of the March 23, 2022 temporary restraining order (TRO) the High Court issued which prevented the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Puerto Princesa City from enforcing the warrant of arrest against Reyes. "The Presidential Task Force shares the sentiments of the OSG in its motion to lift the TRO which is preventing the re-arrest of the former gove