custody at lake forest, illinois, after a brief pursuit earlier. police also recovering a high powered rifle, who say believed to be the weapon he was at the shooting. that is the car that police say crimo was driving. you can see it here on this live picture. this all started approximately, at 10:14 am, central time. the shooter opened fire on the town separate from a rooftop, along that route. and again, police say six people have been killed, and health officials reported that at least two dozen, if not three dozen, were hurt. 25, with gunshot wounds, in that total. let s go straight to shaquille brewster, and as an msnbc correspondent there on the ground for us. and shaq, just the breaking news within the last 15 minutes that they have apprehended that person of interest. what else are we hearing? well, we are likely not gonna have any more updates from local law enforcement until tomorrow. but you are just in the past couple of minutes there, we had that major update,
live picture. this all started approximately at 10:14 am, central time. the shooter opened fire on the towns parade from a rooftop, along that route. and again, police say six people have been killed, and health officials report that at least two dozen, if not three dozen, were hurt. 25 with gunshot wounds in that total. let s go straight to shaquille brewster and as an msnbc correspondent there on the ground for us. and shaq, just the breaking news within the last 15 minutes that they have apprehended that person of interest. what else are we hearing? well, we are likely not gonna have any more updates from local law enforcement until tomorrow. but you heard this in the past couple of minutes there. we had that major update that person of interest was identified and, identified and captured. he is now in custody. just so you get a sense of where lake forest is. it s a town about 15 minutes from where i m standing right now. i m at the crime scene, about a block away from w
well look, that tells me as they have been all the way through, somewhat safe and methodical. i think, given the circumstances of his apprehension. it s a pretty good operating assumption that he is the shooter, and exactly as says, we moved that from an interdiction footing, to a prosecutorial footing. we make sure that evidence is all collected in accordance with legal requirements. we make sure that he is questioned, and everything is on the up and up, so it will take place within a court of law. a very big thing that happens now is the potential discussing, and potential skirmish between state and federal authorities. whose cases is going to be? the evidence that comes out over the next several hours may have a lot to say about that. if it turns out to be a hate crime, there are special federal statutes and imprints.
shooter, and exactly as jim says, we moved that from an interdiction footing, to a prosecutorial footing. we make sure that evidence is all collected in accordance with legal requirements. we make sure that he is questioned, and everything is on the up and up, so it will take place within a court of law. a very big thing that happens now is the potential discussing, and potential skirmish between state and federal authorities. whose case is this going to be? the evidence that comes out over the next several hours may have a lot to say about that. if it turns out to be a hate crime, there are special federal statutes and imprints. if it turns out to be a more or less arbitrary suiting. then maybe this state takes the lead. but the state police in the fbi are already involved, and they are now ready to move to the