two men had been here in texas. luggage and extra ammo was found in their vehicle. both were wearing body armor and armed with assault rifles. yet a traffic cop here in garland, texas, took both of them down killing them in this parking lot back here behind me with his service handgun, guys. that s right. casey stegall, live in garland with the very latest. we thank you very much. isis over their official radio station who knew they had an official radio station claims this attack down in garland, texas, was their first isis attack on american soil. they also say that this could be the start of a terror campaign that will be bigger and more bitter. and so far, we have not heard from the president of the united states regarding the shooting yesterday. when you look how ready our law enforcement was, we were prepared to deal with this. we have been tracking elton since 2006 under strict surveillance there. he was lying to fbi agents about
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were more than just inspired by isis. at least one of the terrorists according to officials was exchanging messages with a well known isis recruit leading up to the atab. that could be a very significant development. not just a lone wolf operation but maybe something more coordinated. isis also claiming today that it was behind what would have been the first isis attack on american soil. an attack the white house today called a terrorist act. jim sciutto is outfront, and what are you learning? because this obviously could be significant. we heard about people who, you know are inspired by isis and then they act in the name of isis. this could botentially be getting marching orders from isis leaders. picture you have have pure inspiration, a lone wolf acting on his own, all the way up to getting command and control from abroad. we re in between, closer to inspiration, but there was connectivity between these two. there was twitter messages,