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psychological picture of navy yard killer aaron alexis. one is of voices inside his head, another picture, vibrations of microwaves to send him messages. police say this information may explain why alexis s gunned down 12 people on monday. nbc s tracy pots joins us. what s the latest? authorities also know he was arrested at least three times, but not prosecuted, never convicted on those arrests. at least two of them were gun related. that s raising a lot of questions here on capitol hill and across the country. should aaron alexis still had clearance to get on that base and should he have been able to buy a gun? as washington remembers the victims it s a hole that will never be filled. reporter: the fbi is tracking every move aaron alexis made. how did he carry out and plan this attack, how did he get access to the weapons. it was a lawful purchase of a shotgun made in virginia. reporter: legal, even though the veterans administration was treating him for ....
time warner cable and they came to my house and we took a selfie. it looks like the whole time warner company. you know how long one person waits for one cable guy. hoda says the word and where was blake? blake was barking around. it s one of those things when, again, don t have tv, you realize how much you love your tv. how much you watch it. should i finish the end of the book? i have the book almost all the way done. should i clean my kitchen? you start doing productive things. isn t that an amazing thing? i don t know if we re going to talk about it. we are. the average american watches 34 hours of tv a week. what does that break down to? how do i know? how many hours a day? five? five to six. of your day, you re spending five to six hours in front of the tv watching tv. yeah. wow! if you re over 65, they say people watch even more. yeah. i watch less and less as i ve grown older. you do? yes. i watch news. to me that s different than ....
announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. good morning. welcome to today on a wednesday morning. i m matt lauer. i m savannah guthrie along side al roker and natalie morales. i m excited about this underwater lab. they call it aquarius. what was kerry sanders doing there? he was preparing. oh, yeah. his mask. he is not the guy that s going to try to set a record. he s going to be the guy that shows us. regulator. he s very regular right now. sometimes irregular. anyway, we ll check in with kerry a little later in the show. but we want to get right to our top story. it s the latest details on the troubled life of the man responsible for the mass killing at the navy yard on monday. officials don t yet know the motive here. they re getting a clearer picture of the events leading up to it. nbc justice colonel correspondent pete williams has the update. good morning. go ....
details pouring in about the mental history of the man who opened fire yesterday, killing so many workers at the washington navy yard. we are studying these pictures tonight of aaron alexis showing what his friends say they saw, someone smiling, unthreatening. we now know there is evidence he was hearing voices, had even reached out for help, a warning sign that may have been missed. we begin our team coverage with abc s senior justice correspondent pierre thomas. reporter: law enforcement sources tell abc news aaron alexis was a ticking time bomb, in recent days, descending toward madness. on august 7th, at 6:00 am, alexis called the newport police in rhode island and began a bizarre tale documented in a police report obtained by abc news. he claimed after an argument at a virginia airport, an unidentified person had sent three people to follow him and to keep him awake by talking to him and sending vibrations to his body through a microwave machine. he switc ....
threats than those. we will not negotiate. his remarks before the congressional black caucus go too far. was that a racial dog whesle. and duck dynasty, one of the most popular shows on television, why did one of their t-shirts get a kid in big trouble at his school at junior high? fox and friends begins right now. good sunday morning, everyone. welcome in to fox and friends. we start with a news alert now. terrorists and special forces are in kenya. they killed dozens of people in an upscale mall. take a listen. we believe that there are still some people in the building. we believe there are some people in the building and that is why we say their position is very difficult. we are doing everything reasonably possible to make sure that the hostages who are still in the building come out safely. officials say 10 to 15 terrorists are still inside the mall, and this started when the group armed with grenades and ak-47s stormed the building. the death toll o ....