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shots fired inside of a movie theater. tonight new details about a former psychiatric patient armed with an ax, and now a new york politician says it s time to make security screenings mandatory for the movies. i m kristine johnson. maurice is off tonight. dave carlin is live in the news room with what we have learned about the suspect. reporter: kristine, he s a 29-year-old according to police with a history of arrests and also mental illness, and he was committed four times, and witnesses said quick action by police saved lives. reporter: in this cell phone video, you can hear the shooting as police confronted this man, vincente david montano in antioch, tennessee. he entered the theater around 1:00 this afternoon, wearing a backpack, surgical mask, and he had a realistic looking gun that shoots pellets, this hatchet, and pepper spray, and he released large amounts of pepper spray nearby. officers working a traffic accident nearby ran over. gunman opened fir ....
one officer spotted the shooter and opened fire. reporter: vincente montano had been arrested once before. the individual had an arrest in 2004 for assault and resisting arrest. reporter: the 29-year-old had a history of significant psychiatric issue. his mother says he was a diagnosed schizophrenic. he showed up here armed with a pellet gun and a hatchet. me also had on a surgical mask, possibly to protect himself from the pupper spray. he was shot and killed by the s.w.a.t. team. authorities later detonated one of the backpacks he was carrying. there were items in there we think were made to resemble a hoax device, however, after detonating it, it turned tout be pardon meful. reporter: this man thanked police for the quick response. it gives me faith in humanity again. reporter: police do not have a motive for the attack. police looked in his second bag and said nothing harmful was found inside. time for traffic and weather on the2s. first up is john e ....
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ths to how ahey will prevent this from happening in the future. those plans are due on friday. in the mel rose section, checkey bedford, news 4 new york. thank you. many of you are following thi outbreak and we are getting new information by the day. for the latest cases an advice fremom doctors, if you have a question you want answered, go to the nbc facebook page and post it there. and rescuers just suspended their search off sandy hook, new jersey for a missing swim are there. we just go this video in from the scene into our newsroom. we are told a 24-year-old man went into the water around 8:00 this evening. coast guard, national park service and nypd aviation were all involved in the search. they expect to pick up the search again tomorrow morning. we are closely following a movie thee tr ater attack in tennessee. the man at the center is 29 years old. armed with a hatchet and a pellet gun when he attacked movie patrons and sprayed others with pep are spray. ....