bureau of investigation launching a civil rights investigation into this deadly church shooting. investigators in tennessee alleging that emanuel samson, a 25-year-old man, arrived at burnett chapel church of christ in antioch, tennessee, armed with two weapons and opened fire. the 25-year-old man shot and killed a woman in the parking lot before making his way into the sanctuary where he was reportedly confronted by robert angle, a 22-year-old usher licensed to carry a firearm. investigators saying there was a brief struggle between the two, at which point the suspect hiss kol whipped this 22-year-old usher who went to the parking lot to retrieve his weapon. the suspect was wounded. what i would say about mr.
first go round because we have to get back to this breaking news. thank you all so much. i will for sure have you back again. as we get to this news coming from tennessee, giving you the first still shot there. there s been a deadly shooting at a church in nashville. in the burnett chapel church of christ, antioch, one person has died. eight have been wounded. the nashville fire department is calling this a mass casualty situation. they say all of the wounded have now been taken to hospital. and the majority are older adults. among those eight injured is the shooter. joining me right now, jim c cavanau cavanaugh, retired atf special agent in charge. he s in nashville. what can you tell us about this area of antioch? what do you know about it? a very diverse area now. it s got people from all over the world. you know, one of the largest iraqi populations is in nashville.
a church in the community of antioch. it happened at the burnett chapel church of christ. we re told that one person is dead, eight have been wounded. we re getting this information from the nashville fire department. joining me on the phone, joel ebert from the nashville, tennesseen. tell me what you have heard, what do you know? some of the same situation as you guys. we have heard six to eight people were shot and injured. the nashville police just tweeted out that it is a mass casualty situation, they described it as. among the injured is the shooter. and this is at a church that was is a little north of the city itself. yeah, and i m also looking at what nashville fire department is tweeting out, again, adding to your mass casualty situation, folks have been taken to area hospitals. we re also hearing that the majority are older adults, and again, you say that the shooter is among the wounded. this is according to nashville fire, but that would not mean that the shooter is t
has passed away, rather. have you made that distinction definitively? we have not confirmed that. we re trying to get information out of both police and fire department. the first we heard about this was 11:15, it sounded like the calls came in. it s still a pretty new situation. pretty fluid. can you tell me a little about the neighborhood of antioch there and if you know anything about the burnett chapel church of christ? i was just going through our archives. if they re correct, in 1969, i had seen that it was over 100 years old, so this is an old church we re talking about here. the neighborhood itself, you know, much like nashville, is up and coming. things are booming in nashville, so it s kind of going out in the auxiliary area outside of the main city. that s extraordinary, when you re talking about a church by your estimation pushing 150 years old here. okay, sundays in nashville, there are a lot of churchgoers,
straight at the camera and lying when they say it s not going to hurt people with pre-existing conditions. it will make it very hard for those folks to get health insurance. this is the bad bill. and senator cassidy should be ashamed. i have to leave it there. we have breaking news, but i will inviolate you back for a more lengthy conversation. to all of you. breaking news from tennessee. a deadly shooting at a church in nashville. it happened at the burnett chapel church of christ in the neighborhood of antioch. we re told one person is dead. eight have been wounded. this is according to information we re getting from the nashville fire department. we don t know if the deceased reported is a victim or the shooter. we ll bring you more information once it becomes available. coming up, we re also going to have more perspectives on today s nfl protests. what s next? reaction ahead. their experience is coveted. their leadership is instinctive. they re experts in things you haven t h