about this. he really wanted to be the driver in this. he wanted to come out with this story himself. he wanted to be the one that said, i am gay and not have somebody else do that for him. i m thinking about you and the era you were active in sport, being gachlt tey. tell us about what a difference it must be from that time to now. it is a lotelely different time. i came out in 95 breaking the surface. we weren t quite sure how things were going to pan out. i had friends and family that were afraid for my safety. it was really liberated. i was able to speak my truth. we have had matthew mitchum come out, tom daley, about his sexual orientation and it was met
kind group of people. they say that s exactly what their religion is about. one of the victims family members not only addressed the victims, but also the shooter. take a listen. simply put, our families, his mother who left behind two beautiful boys and was the only mother, imagine losing your mother. our father, the four other victims, the people who were shot and are in the hospital, the police officer who did his job, will they are heros. they are living the american dream. the other person was a coward and at the end of the day, he should always be remembered as a coward. and today there will be a public memorial service here at oak creek high school, all six of the victims will be laid out in the grymnasium and they re expecting thousands of people from the community to pay their respects. what s so important, the sound you you just played from the son, he s someone i talked to on the phone a lot throughout this process. and the focus on the victims and not on th
it is 5:00 a.m. here in the east. we begin this morning with breaking news. a deadly past 48 hours in afghanistan. new details of two attacks. an effort to derail the transition of power there. the taliban is claiming responsibility for an attack wednesday that left four americans dead, including senior members of an army brigade after an in-ssurgent detonated a suice vest. thomas kennedy and kevin griffin and walter gray were killed along with an american aid worker and afghan interpreter. and nato confirms that three u.s. service members were killed when a sgun man wearing an afghan forces uniform opened fire in the southern helmand province this morning. no claim of responsibility there yet. new details are expected and well be live at the pentagon at the bottom of the hour with more information for you. and now let s take you inside the wisconsin temple where six peoe were killed, three others wounded by a gunman on sunday. this video shot exclusively by cnn showing