the school carrying a shotgun and ammo and a knife. he made his way to the school s library and ignited a bomb and turned the gun on himself as the school s resource officer approached. the response from the school resource officer and the response from the unarmed school security officer was absolutely critical to the fact that we did not have additional injury and/or death in this particular matter. the female student was sitting with a friend when he stormed in and shot her at point blank range. the 17-year-old is in critical condition at a local hospital. i believe she is an innocent young lady and victim and i believe that she was probably simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. reporter: the sheriff says he purchased the ammo and gun legally. he came with multiple rounds and his intention was to utilize those multiple rounds to cause harm to a large number of individuals. reporter: while investigators are still trying to figure out what triggered him, one
two remaining bones, twist and pull. and viola, hooters. that s my gift from me to you. before you get down with a billion chicken wings this weekend. now you can do it with the hooters approved way. thanks to the dream team. this year you won t be winging it. that does it for us. erin burnett outfront starts right now. the nra s flip-flop of background checks. why they say they re against them now. plus, bob and the man who fooled manti te o comes clean and talks about his real romantic feelings. a bizarre unveiling. let s go out of thfront. outfro good evening. i m erin burnett. tonight, major nra flip-flop. at a hearing today, the head of the gun group shared his thoughts on background checks and as you might guess, he is against them. but, he wasn t always. jim acosta has the story. please, i m not trying to play games here. it flared up early when patrick leahy grilled lapierre over background checks. you do not support mandatory background checks in all i
directions. give it a little twist, find the two remaining bones, twist and pull. and viola, hooters. that s my gift from me to you. before you get down with a billion chicken wings this weekend. now you can do it with the hooters approved way. thanks to the dream team. this year you won t be winging it. that does it for us. erin burnett outfront starts right now. the nra s flip-flop of background checks. why they say they re against them now. plus, bob and the man who fooled manti te o comes clean and talks about his real romantic feelings. a bizarre unveiling. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. tonight, major nra flip-flop. at a hearing today, the head of the gun group shared his thoughts on background checks and as you might guess, he is against them. but, he wasn t always. jim acosta has the story. please, i m not trying to play games here. it flared up early when patrick leahy grilled lapierre over background checks. you do not support man
now. we continue following developing news this morning as an out-of-control wildfire on mt. diablo is spreading. in moments we ll have team coverage on what firefighters are saying this morning and people who are evacuated from their homes. good morning, welcome to mornings on 2. i m tori campbell. good morning, everybody. i m brian flores. dave clark is off today. let s get your monday started off right with steve. i guess we re lucky it s not onier. that s correct, brian. there s a little bit of a breeze out of the west. but not much. 57 walnut creek. you get up towards 1500 feet, 3800 feet, it s much warmer, in the 70s. 76 around 1500 feet. west at 16. that s picked up a little bit. that s a positive. the humidity has gone up. we ll take that. as long as we don t get an easterly breeze or northerly breeze. it will be warm to hot today. i still think 95 to 100 today by this afternoon for some of those areas dealing with very hot conditions. so far there s really
good evening, everyone. from newtown, connecticut, i m anderson cooper back for a special edition of 360 tonight. this is the small town where this crime shocked the entire nation just one day ago. police tonight are still combing through what they call every crack and crevice. those are their words, of the elementary school where a gunman shot 26 people, most of them 6 and 7-year-olds. they re also at the home of the man identified as the shooter, trying to learn any clues they can about why he did what he did, why this school in particular. president obama will be here tomorrow visiting the families of the victims, the 20 kids and the six adults killed in the school. also talking to first responders and talking at a prayer vigil tomorrow evening. we are learning more about those young victims tonight, those 12 girls and eight little boys shot dead in their classrooms. most of what we re learning is from their parents who are sharing their grief very publicly tonight. kyun