buffalo super market in predominantly black area travelled 200 miles to the same area two months earlier. we have confirmed now it appears that individual was here back a couple of months ago in early march. that raises so many questions, what he was doing there at that time, obviously, first and foremost and this chilling detail as we re getting new video of the suspect taken into custody tonight. police commissioner revealing he had heavy plated armor on and was wearing a tactical helmet at the time of his arrest. cnn obtaining this image of two of the rifles found inside the alleged gunman s car and one of the guns, see what appears to be the phrase, white lives matter. we have much more on the investigation from the police commissioner but we want you to know who the victims are. roberta had just gone to the super market to buy groceries for dinner, family says she moved to buffalo eight years ago to help her brother under going treatment for leukemia, was 32 years ol
together and buried alive together and then one survives. i can understand this soldier s hatred of the russian people. because just through a second effect, i feel the same hatred. it s just despicable. it s inhuman and they should be punished for it. so what about what s coming out of mariupol? i don t know how many of the deeply wounded survived, you know, talk to get some of the families there. some of these soldiers were incredibly wounded, we don t know how survived. we do feel the survivors are now coming out and that is a blessing for their families, we hope. we hope they will survive. however, it does mean that russia now has full and formal control of mariupol. that is extremely significant and i wonder, general, if you can put it in context. i know we hear in places russians not making the progress they want, lose tooth ukrainians, not fording rivers, yet are now in control of mariupol which is a crucial city that gives them black sea access
ukrainians, but to the world. reporter: the regional prosecutors office says a war crimes investigation has been opened. this is mikola s house where he lived with his two brothers along with their sister. on march 2018th, russian soldie came in looking for the man they believed responsible for the attack on their convoys and that is when the family s nightmare began. three soldiers entered the housing looking for evidence to link them to the convoy, but what they did find is something to link the family to the military in the shape of their grandfather s military medal. they also found yevyen s military bag, since service in the ukrainian army, he was preparing to go and fight. for four days, their sister irena heard nothing from her brothers until mikola came back from the dead. i came home and there was
ukraine that were occupied by russian forces for some time that so many of those war crimes are now being investigated and there is, of course, a sense of relief now in those parts of the country that occupation should be over. worse news, of course, for ukrainians as you mentioned in the asovstal steel plant. this was not their preferred outcome. these had be fighters who had been holding out, a key symbol of their resistance in their fight against russia. russia, therefore, confirms its control over mariupol but good news for the families immediately involved and will at least be getting their sons and daughters home, once they re taken back to those border regions of donetsk and an exchange can be organized there. thank you very much, melissa bell tonight in kyiv. i want to go now to retired general mark hertling, former commander general for europe in the seventh army. you hear mikola s story and it is so horrific what happened, beaten, blindfolded, bound with his brothers, shot,