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Hot line number is 866-315-7370 for all of our students and staff. the smc main campus will reopen on monday morning at 7:00 and all final exams will take place on monday as scheduled. we will post all of the information on our smc website and we will be sending out information via e-mail as appropriate. we also want to reiterate this was not a school shooting scenario as the incident began off campus and was unfortunate that the suspect chose santa monica college to continue the crime spree. finally, we are thankful for many partners who have come to our assistance after the occurrence of these tragic events. i would now like to introduce chief seabrooks who will discuss the on going investigation. ....
Emerging now one day after the shooting involving santa monica college yesterday. you re hearing from the santa monica police chief, jacquelyn seabrooks. earlier it was said by the santa monica college police chief they didn t consider this a college campus shooting because the sequence of events began off campus, beginning with a house fire, according to chief seabrooks where two people believed to be related to the gunman, still unidentified. then that gunman moving off the house fire leading to an alleged carjacking, firing rounds hitting a city bus and then shooting a woman outside the library on the santa monica camp campus. also trying to approach other potential victims who were holed up in a safe room, avoiding injury. in the end, police detained the gunman. in all, five people are dead including the gunman. ....
In that press conference initially police were saying that as many as six people were killed, and then they said at least six people were killed, and then they said six people were killed. i guess it s just very early in this investigation and they want to be cautious. well, i think what you also had is you had victims in critical condition and multiple hospitals, so keeping track of who had succumbed, who was hanging on, and the status of the shooter who becomes by chief seabrooks count, the seventh victim. so in the beginning of these incidents, and i have been at the scenes of these things as an lapd official and been part of the command element there, it s very hard. as we know as reporters also, it s very hard to get that information to get locked down and stay still. in the beginning it tends to ebb and shift so we work with what we have and we tell the audience that proviso which this is the information as we re getting it and it s likely to change. ....
One person, according to chief seabrooks, remaining in the hospital with a grim prognosis. the gunman has not been identified pending information that has to be passed on to relatives. apparently the chief says they may be out of the country until they are able to identify that person or persons. they will say this would have been the gunman s 24th birthday today. we ll have much more information as we continue to listen to the press conference that s ongoing and then we ll resume our coverage on that. meantime, a texas actress in an unrelated case, accused of sending ricin-laced letters to president obama and new york city mayor michael bloomberg. the fbi arrested shannon richardson yesterday. investigators say she admitted ....