5. This is the cbs morning news for friday, july 17th, 2015. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning its still unclear why a gunman opened fire at two military sites in chattanooga, tennessee. Four marines are dead and two servicemembers and a Police Officer were woupted in yesterdays attack. The gunman identified as kuwaitborn Mohammod Youssuf abdulazeez was killed. Fbi says he acted alone. So far hes not been linked to any Terror Organization but they believe it was an act of terror. Officials say he had numerous weapons. Kenneth craig has more from chattanooga. Reporter and this is where the tragedy began here at the strip mall the site of the Recruitment Center with the first shooting yesterday morning. You can see this morning its the center of a agreeing memorial and a huge outpouring of support from this community. Witnesses say a lone gunman in a silver mustang convertible drove up to this Chattanooga Armed forces recruiting office and opened fire. A
Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning its still unclear why a gunman opened fire at two military sites in chattanooga, tennessee. Four are dead and two servicemen and a Police Officer were hurt. Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez was killed. Police say he acted alone. So far hes not been linked to any terror group but they believe it was an act of terror. Officials say he had numerous weapons. Kenneth craig has more from chattanooga. Reporter and this is where the tragedy began here at the strip mall. You can see this morning its the center of a agreeing memorial and a huge outpouring of support from this community. Witnesses say a lone gunman in a silver mustang convertible drove up to this Chattanooga Armed forces recruiting office and opened fire. A navy sailor was injured. He reappeared at a Training Facility seven miles away where he ran his car through gate and killed four marines and injured two others. Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez died in a shoot outwith police. They ar
Suspicious. A shark scare this morning. The beach was evacuated after a possible sighting. Lifeguards spotted a possible shark in oyster bay around noon. Close to 2,000 people were on the beach at the time. Lifeguards blew their whistles everybody was evacuated into the sand. The shark is believed to be about five feet long. Police using a helicopter to spot it. Believe it or not, its just two months away until the pope arrives in philadelphia. The city wants to look its best for his visit so you may have noticed all the construction work clogging up traffic in center city. Nbc 10s Deanna Durante is along the ben franklin parkway. The rush is on to get these projects finished by september. Reporter yeah it is. Take a look. You have seen them. All these orange barrels, the road signs blocking off lanes and of course the closed lanes. They seem to be everywhere in center city. The Streets Department says thats because they are. From broad to market even along city side streets, chewed up
What have you learned about this guy . Reporter heres what we know. 59yearold john houser is a drifter from alabama. He didnt have much contact with his family. According to court documents, houser was so mentally ill and violent, his wife hid his guns years ago. His family even had him hospitalized against his will. Police raided housers motel room in lafayette today. Thats where he had been staying since earlier this month. Authorities say Surveillance Video shows houser walking into the theater to buy a ticket but he didnt display behavior that would sound an alarm. We know he had at least one additional magazine which he dropped in the lobby. He reinserted reloaded and returned back into the theater, at which point we think he fired one additional round and that was into himself. Reporter a total of 11 people were shot nine survived. Three are now in stable condition. One remains in intensive care. Two women were shot to death during the screening of train wreck. 21yearold mayci br
Toward the east, the sky is getting bright. Sunshine on the way you see very little cloud cover around the closest rain is up on the other side of new york state at this point. 69 degrees if philadelphia. 63 in trenton. We actually have dropped into the 50s in allentown, 61 in wilmington, cool and comfortable this morning as you step outside, if youre planning on the pool or the local swim club, maybe youre lucky and have this one to you power to you. Youre better off than me. 87 degrees remember the sunscreen today. On your Storm Tracker 6 live app at 8 00 a. M. 72. Noon, 83. 86 at 3 00 p. M. High of 87 around 4 00 p. M. Low humidity today. The weekend call coming up not only philadelphia, but the shore. Thats just ahead. So far its not a bad commute, but we have an issue thats happening in new jersey its a big one if youre in Burlington County. Route 38 is shut down between smithville and 206 in south hampton. A dump truck was traveling and pulled down the wires. We had fire crews on