Why a tiny church in texas is now the site of the latest mass killing. Good evening. Im tom llamas. We begin with the breaking news, a mass shooting at an american church. A gunman opening fire during a service at the First Baptist church in sutherland springs, a tiny town just southeast of san antonio. At least 27 killed, including the pastors 14yearold daughter. Dozens more injured. Many of them airlifted to nearby hospitals. Fbi special agents now on the scene. An entire town in shock. As they learn the devastating news. This massacre, now the Deadliest Church shooting in america, and the fourth deadliest in modern history, behind las vegas, orlando, and Virginia Tech. Weve just learned the president has been briefed several times, both he and the first lady expressing condolences. Joining an entire nation asking why. And Law Enforcement officials have identified the suspect as devin kelley. We start with marcus moore on the scene. Reporter tonight, a tiny texas town, the site of a
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Good evening. Im tom llamas. We begin with the breaking news, a mass shooting at an american church. A gunman opening fire during a service at the First Baptist church in Sutherland Springs, a tiny town just southeast of san antonio. At least 26 killed, including the pastors 14yearold daughter. At least 20 others injured. Many of them airlifted to nearby hospitals. The suspect identified as devin kelley. Fbi special agents now on the scene. An entire town in shock. This massacre, now the Deadliest Church shooting in america, and the fourth deadliest in modern history, behind las vegas, orlando, and Virginia Tech. Weve just learned the president has been briefed several times, while overseas in japan. And were also getting word about a hero neighbor who engaged the gunman, and possibly helped save lives. We start with marcus moore on the scene. Reporter tonight, a tiny texas town, the site of a massacre. The shooting inside a baptist church. First responders descending on the scene. Amb
Deja vu all over again. Ed, you know, hed run the most hateful divisive bigoted campaign ive ever seen in virginia history. Donald trumpstyle politics doesnt work here in virginia. We begin with the massacre at a texas church and word the gunman should never have had a gun in the first place, let alone an assault rifle. A Domestic Abuse conviction while in the air force should have been a red flag. But that information apparently fell through the cracks. We have a great team to break it all down. Starting with my friend nbc justice correspondent pete williams. Pete, i want to start by playing part of what we heard from u. S. Air force secretary Heather Wilson on cnbc earlier today. Initiated a review in the air force to find out why his fingerprint records were not transmitted to the database and well find out why. Have you thought about whether the air force will have to accept some form of liability from the families as a result of this . Im more interested in responsibility. Weve ta