making news in america this morning, dramatic new video captures the shoot-out in baton rouge that left three police officers dead and more injured. we're live with the latest on the officers, the gunman and the multistate investigation. the republican national convention kicking off just hours from now, donald trump hoping to rally the party together. plus trump and his running mate mike pence giving their first interview together since the big announcement. we're live in cleveland. and talk about a rough landing. see what happens when eight tires blow out on a passenger plane with nearly 300 people on board. extreme weather. severe storms overnight spawning tornadoes and the dangerous heat settling in. good monday morning,

everyone. a multistate investigation is under way right now into the latest deadly violence targeting police officers as we learn more about those killed. >> montrell jackson was 32 years old, he was a member of the baton rouge police department for a decade. 41-year-old matthew gerald was with the department for less than a year, and brad garafola was 45. he had been with the east baton rouge sheriff's office for 24 years. >> well, police say the lone gunman was 29-year-old former marine long of kansas city, missouri. the sound of gunfire during yesterday morning's confrontation. >> for more let's go to chauncy glover in baton rouge for us. good morning, chauncy. >> reporter: good morning, diane and kendis. this is where it all started right here at this b-quik gas station and this morning authorities are telling us investigators are thoroughly

going through the suspected shooter's e-mails, his computer as well as his social media accounts. they do believe he acted alone but still this morning, there is no motive. [ sirens ] police targeted again. >> one subject all black carrying an ar. >> reporter: officers in baton rouge responding to reports of a gunman dressed in black were suddenly under fire. >> shots fired. officer down. shots fired. officer down. i've got a city officer down. shots fired. i don't know where the subject's shooting from. >> reporter: walking right into the line of fire. >> i'm hit by the car wash. >> i've got two down back. deputy down. deputy down. >> trying to leave the scene he was running but he had an assault rifle in his hand. >> reporter: reinforcements arrive. and a fierce gunfight broke out. >> officers engaged the subject at that particular time and he ultimately died at the scene. >> reporter: three officers, brad garafola, montrell jackson and matthew gerald, were all killed while three others were injured.

abc news has learned that the gunman had two firearms, an ar type rifle and a semiautomatic pistol. authorities are now searching the suspect's home in kansas city. 29-year-old gavin long, an african-american military veteran, who served five years in the marines including tours in japan and iraq. >> we as a nation have to be loud and clear that nothing justifies violence against law enforcement. >> reporter: this comes as baton rouge is still reeling from the killing of alton sterling, who was shot and killed during a struggle with police nearly two weeks ago setting off nationwide protests. now, those three wounded officers, i'm told, are still in the hospital recovering this morning back here in baton rouge. the family of alton sterling as well as local protesters are asking for a day of peace so the city can mourn those slain officers. chauncy glover, baton rouge, abc news. >> let's hope they get more than just a day of peace. that's chauncy glover live for us. chauncy, thank you.

now, part of the investigation into the suspected gunman is focusing on his extensive social media presence. in fact, there's one youtube video in particular that is getting some attention. >> that's right. in it he addresses how to respond to the killing of black men by police officers including the death of alton sterling in baton rouge. he argues for a bloody response instead of protests claiming that fighting back is the only way to get a bully to quit. >> and the baton rouge shooting has police on high alert, we should mention, in cleveland where the republican national convention kicks off this afternoon. >> that's right, thousands of officers are on duty to keep the peace but ohio's open carry law could make that a little more complicated as citizens there are allowed to have firearms in public spaces without a permit. here's a bird's eye view of the quicken loans arena. this drone footage showing us where the action is set to take place and abc's stephanie ramos is there with a preview of the convention where donald trump is

just days away from accepting the republican nomination. good morning, stephanie. >> reporter: kendis and diane, good morning. each night this week we'll have a theme but the big one is the case against hillary clinton, everything will be on the table. as for clinton she's also in the buckeye state holding events of her own as the gop unites right here in cleveland. it's game time for the republican national convention as the stage is set in cleveland. >> mr. trump loves it. mrs. trump loves it even more. >> reporter: and the love continues to grow between donald trump and his running mate, mike pence. both trump and pence sitting down for their first joint interview as the gop ticket on "60 minutes." >> he is not intimidated by the world, and donald trump, this good man, i believe, will be a great president of the united states. >> i love what he just said. >> reporter: as the two try to show off a bromance, they still have big differences, for one pence has called negative campaigning wrong. >> what do you think about your running mate's campaign and the tone and the negativity of it? >> i think this is a good man

who's been talking about the issues the american people care about. >> what about the negative side? he apologized for being a negative -- >> we're different people. >> reporter: the trump campaign says this week will be about helping the american people understand more about donald trump. >> his career, his personal life, his philanthropic life. >> reporter: each night will have a theme. at least 26 speakers will take the mike tonight including melania, texas governor perry, even actor scott baio prepared to take the case against both clintons. anti-trump protesters already marching through cleveland, hundreds of agencies and officers from around the country in place. >> we planned for anything and everything that could happen. >> reporter: police say they don't want to arrest a large number of people, but they have a plan. they have the space ready to go if it happens. kendis, diane. >> all right, that's stephanie ramos for us live in cleveland. stephanie, thank you. and a reminder,

abc news will cover every minute of the convention with a full report at 10:00 p.m. eastern, 9:00 central every night and you can also check out abc news digital for a livestream of that action from cleveland. let's move on to the severe weather with dangerous storms on the move right now. the national weather service posted tornado warnings in three states overnight. colorado, michigan and illinois. this video taken just west of chicago showing a large twister touching down. there are reports of some minor damage. and the dangerous heat is settling in. heat indexes across the heartland today, more than 100 in oklahoma city and st. louis. later this week that heat moves north as well as east where it will feel like more than 100 degrees as well there. all right, still ahead, a candlelight vigil for two americans killed in nice as we learn now about a third american that was killed in that attack. one of the slain officers in baton rouge and his recent facebook post about peace. and there were some terrifying moments on board a passenger plane overnight when

the jet blew eight tires while landing. we'll tell you how.

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screening saves lives! turkish officials are working to rid their country of what they call a virus. at least 6,000 people have been arrested suspected of taking part in the failed coup attempt last friday. funerals for many of the nearly 300 people killed were held yesterday. turkey is demanding the u.s. extradite an exiled cleric who lives in pennsylvania saying he was behind the coup attempt. the u.s. says they want to see some evidence first. the americans killed in a terror attack in france are being remembered. more than 100 people attended a service for sean and brodie copeland. the rest of the copeland family has not returned to the united

states but they did send a message to those back home saying they continue to feel the love and support from all and it helps to ease our shattered hearts. meanwhile, the identity of a third american victim has now been confirmed. nicolas leslie was a yuen yore at the university of california-berkeley in a summer program in nice. three other berkeley students were also injured in the attack. leslie is the second student killed in a terrorist attack this summer. a student was killed in a bangladesh cafe and a vigil is planned today on the berkeley campus for leslie. a third person has been taken into custody in connection with that attack. the 37-year-old man was said to be part of the attacker's entourage according to officials. there's mounting evidence that the attacker had become radicalized in the days before he drove his truck down that crowded promenade. quite a few tense moments early this morning for hundreds of passengers on board a hawaiian airlines jet. eight tires blew out when the aircraft made an emergency landing at the airport in tokyo.

the giant airbus was heading for honolulu and forced to return to japan when a display indicated a problem with the hiydraulic fluid. nobody was hurt but the plane was stuck on the tarmac for several hours as all those tires were finally changed. and the "ghostbusters" got slimed by pets. "the secret life of pets" was again tops at the box office this weekend despite the debut of the all-female reboot. the computer animated film had a huge opening last weekend. well, this time "pets" took in more than $50 million, "ghostbusters" was right behind with $46 million. third was "the legend of tarzan" with 11 million. and when we come back, the dramatic rescue at sea. watch what happens when a whale pretty much asks for help. going viral, a young baseball fan and his waves of emotions during an 18-inning game. (whispering) what are you doing up?

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well, the area around a convenience store in baton rouge, louisiana, has been re-opened to the public even as investigators continue to look for a motive behind a deadly attack against police there. they say the 29-year-old former marine had an assault-style rifle and a semiautomatic pistol when he opened fire on officers killing three of them. >> now, officials have been going through the gunman's home in kansas city, missouri. they also have access to his cell phone. and one of those killed, montrell jackson, seen here posted an emotional message on facebook just days ago in the aftermath of the death of alton sterling. jackson said, in uniform he gets nasty, hateful looks, while out of uniform some consider him a threat. he said baton rouge must and will get better adding, please don't let hate infect your heart. a massive manhunt is under way this morning for a suspected killer. the nationwide alert went out as police continue to search for 22-year-old dayonte resiles who authorities say is armed and dangerous. four people including

17-year-old twin brothers are charged with helping resiles escape from a ft. lauderdale, florida, courthouse friday. he jumped into a getaway car after running out of the courthouse and hasn't been seen since. one big question, how he got out of his shackles and handcuffs. and a hostage situation inside a baltimore burger king ended peacefully and now an armed rape suspect is in custody. police say the man who was not identified held four people for more than five hours inside the fast food restaurant. one of the hostages was even a 7-year-old girl. the suspect surrendered around 5:00 on sunday afternoon. charges are now pending. big happenings today. russia could get booted from the upcoming summer olympics in rio next month, the world anti-doping agency is releasing its report today on allegations of state-sponsored doping by russian athletes during the 2014 game in sochi. anti-doping officials and athletes from afrnldz the world are expected to request that the entire russian team be barred from this year's games.

all right, now for some sports highlights including a two for the price of one affair in washington. >> yeah. with an explanation of that, our friends at espn. >> good morning, america. welcome in to "sportscenter." i'm lisa kerney. he is kevin connors. >> we talked about how the final group in the open championship took less time to finish their round than the pirates and nationals took to finish their game on sunday. they played just one game, but it was 18 innings, the length of 2. bottom of the ninth inning, that's the pinch hitter daniel murphy. 1-0, game no longer that ties things at 1. bryce harper calls him the mvp of the national league. top of the 18th inning, game still tied at 1. starling marte off oliver perez and the nationals fans who hung around for 18 innings got to see that the pirates walk away with a 2-1 win. rangers and cubbies. cole hamels returning to wrigley for the first time

since he threw a no-hitter last year. he continues that dominance sunday. striking out the first six batters he faced. goes eight innings, 7 ks giving up just one earned and rangers win it, 4-1. his fastball, his cutter, his change-up, everything was working for hamels on sunday. monday night baseball, it's mets and cubs on espn. enjoy your monday. for lisa kerney, i'm kevin connors. >> that game is actually still going right now. so apparently you don't need a score card to see how this one young fan's team is doing. the pint-sized pittsburgh pirates partisan disappointed when washington tied that game that they were talking about in the ninth. he rises and he falls as his beloved bucs appear about to score but don't. >> no deal. by the 18th inning, he's just about had it. so much so that he nearly missed marte's home run. >> is that right? >> which put the pirates ahead but then. now, that lead held up, of

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eeee this morning. >> drizzle ditchly out there through 8:00. and at 10:00 for the coast. can you seeing in too heavy on live doppler hd. but the clouds on the explore inform camera, waterlogged this morning. here is the day planner, we are in the 50s at the coast until hurricane, and 60 and mid-60s at the may and mid-70s at 4:00 inland. summer is on break for a while. >> now the golden gate bridge, we did not need windshield wiper this morning until san francisco but there is drizzle and fog. be careful. we have our early morning

commuters in the central heavy up and over the altamont pass with high wind advisories this morning. look at this, we have speeds slowing up and over from 205 and road work in a minute. >> a baton rouge police officer remains in critical condition this morning after a deadly shoot out yesterday. three of the fellow officers were killed and two injured. jessica castro is here with the details on the suspect. jessica? yes, authorities in baton rouge, louisiana, and in kansas city, missouri, are putting together what led up to the shooting and in the shooter had any accomplices. they are looking at the trail left by 29-year-old online to find a motive for the apparent ambush on police. >> three police officers were killed yesterday morning and three more were hurt after an attack by former united states

marine gavin long killed in the shoot out with police on his 29 ing birthday. long had a pseudonym on social media and they are looking at his posting. president spoke out of the deadly to weeks, the 17th time he has addressed nation as a mass shooting. >> we have to be clear that nothing justified violence against law enforcement. all the fallen law enforcement officials are 32-year-old jackson, 41-year-old matthew jerald city police officers and 45-year-old with the sheriff deputies, the shooter had various social media postings including video with our newsroom working on obtaining those with much more in the morning. back to you. >> you can show director support for the officers in baton rouge by sharing this imam from our facebook