shoo shootings. near a shelter for migrants sunday, and the day before, eight people were killed in a mass shooting at an outlet mall on the other side of the state. investigators are looking at whether the gunman was motivated by far-right extremism. an image of the shooter s body shows him wearing all black tactical gear and he had a patch on his clothing with the letters, rwds, which police believe stands for right wing death squad. he also apparently had a lot of neo-nazi and white supremacist social media posts. we re now hearing from a survivor who hid inside a bathroom closet with 12 other people. the gunshots, just, it sounded like a war zone. if it was horrifying and it felt like you were in a dream. like, just shock, but we were in a bathroom closet. and we were just in the closet trying not to be heard, crying, praying, people were trying to call 911. we couldn t dial out. i just remembered thinking, oh, god, he s coming in here next. and when i was crouching d
praying, people were trying to call 911. we couldn t dial out. i just remembered thinking, oh, god, he s coming in here next. and when i was crouching down, i hope we don t get hit by a bullet. and then the store associate saved our lives. i can t talk about that part. i want to find her. that s horrifying. cnn s senior national correspondent ed lavendera is live at the scene. s ed, we ve heard the stories. what more are we learning at this point? well, we have been reporting that the suspect in this case is 33-year-old mauricio garcia. a senior law enforcement source has now been confirmed by the lead agency investigating this attack. the texas department of public safety says that he lived in dallas and came here and as you mentioned off the top there, they are investigating this part of his life, where these