she saw the gunman.he saw what appeared to be perhaps a female agent, some sort of law enforcement agent, pulls out a gun, starts to shoot back in the direction of the gunman. this was from one eye-witness. and then before that, we heard from charles as well, at the ymca, which ises nearby. tom, you still with us? we may have lost tom for just a second. >> peter at the white house. hi, peter. >> reporter: hi, savannah and craig. we are hearing more from moe brooks, who is notable is a former district attorney, a former d.a., but today was effectively serving in the role as a doctor. he used his own belt as a tourniquet to try to stop some of the bleeding on one of his own colleagues, steve scalise. he's also describing, as best he could see it, the gunman in this situation that took place now about exactly an hour ago, describing this individual as a white male, saying this person was middle aged. he says there were about 15 to 20 people at this baseball field at that time. among those we know was the ke

four dead including the gunman. and we told you just minutes ago live on the air-- all four victims including the guman were ups employees. now let )s go live on the ground to jaxon vanderbecken who has been bringing development after development on the story... ==jaxon//phoner== laura//map on cgc!!! let )s give you a closer look at where this is happening - it )s unfolding at 320 san bruno avenue at what )s believed to be a u-p-s san francisco customer center. that )s at utah street and potrero avenue -- you can actually see this building from highway 101. ==boxes== nbc bay area )s pete suratos is live at the scene -- what are you another dramatic scene taking places just a few minutes ago that we brought you live- nbc bay area )s skyranger capurd this video of swat teams on the roof. being very cautious and searching for any more gunman. (adlib) ==laura/live hospital== a look at s-f general hospital. ad-lib -- /boxes nbc bay area )s cheryl hurd is live on the ground at that ups facility - cheryl what )s happening

the gunman was killed. other people were injured including a staff member as well as a lobbyist.>> the shooter was a vocal critic of president trump and the republican party.>> reporter: four people were shot including steve scalise apparently targeted at a baseball practice in a washington dc suburb . the shots rang out as republicans were finishing the practice for the annual congressional baseball game leaving four people injured, to capital police officers, a congressional aide, and steve scalise . >> i am shaken up. my colleagues were targeted by somebody who wanted to kill them. >> i called my wife and children and told them i love you.>> reporter: the shooter is also dead. he is identified as james hodgkinson of belleville, illinois. a self-described democratic socialist and former bernie sanders volunteer. >> violence of any kind is unacceptable and i condemn this action in the strongest possible terms. >> reporter: that sentiment echoed by president trump as well calling on lawmakers to put politic

the fourth was the gunman who shot himself. four dead total. earlier they said five with one being the gunman. that is a revision. of course keep in mind this information is all very fluid as it is a division situation and they're sorting out who was injured, who was killed, who was involved. >> okay. well, that makes a lot of sense given what u.p.s. just released. so they now have a new statement n. that statement -- you know what, this is not the latest statement. i'm just going to read the latest statement. it says u.p.s. confirms a shooting incident involving four employees within the company's facility in san francisco earlier this morning. local law enforcement conducting an investigation. they can't provide information as to the identity of the people involved pending the police investigation. we understand there are potentially multiple deaths. although some individuals were transported to the hospital and we are unsure of their status at this time. the company is saddened and deeply concerned about affected employees, family members, a

that's how close that gunman parked to that playground. we talked to fitness instructors who were going to have a class out here today but because of the heat they called it off. even closer proximity, the third base dugout, right behind it that's where he opened fired. this section of alexandria, witnesses say the gunman started shooting through a chain-link fence near that third base dugout. congressman scalise was standing on second base. he was shot in the hip as gunfire raked other people on the field. some witnesses took cover and in the other dugout right in front of first base. news4 learned the gunman had a recent connection to the ymca right next to this field. we'll have more on that in a moment. very interesting just how far back he may have been living out of his van in this neighborhood but first, we want to hear from a texas congressman, roger williams who was the coach of this team about heard as it all unfolded shortly after 7:00 this morning. >> i heard the first shot and i wasn't sure, maybe it was a back firing of a car

with five people shot, including the gunman, and again, from our local affiliate, hearing that that gunman from police sources, hearing the gunman is alive at this point. >> all right, tom. thank you very much. >> going back to that conversation with arizona senator jeff flake, he went on to say that it was him that ultimately reached out to steve scalise's wife so that she did not have to hear about what had happened to her husband on the news. it was senator flake that called his wife. he also went on to say that he and 12 others took cover in a dugout. the shooting went on for roughly ten minutes before he was able to get out to his bleeding colleague who had managed to, again, steve scalise plays second base for the team, he had been shot and somehow managed to get himself into the outfield. he was trying to get away from the shooter, according to naua number of eye-witnesses there, but it was steve scale who managed to get to him. mo brooks talked about using his belt as a tourniquet but again senator flake describing congressman scalise as coherent, said that he was asking for water

tonight, what we have learned about the gunman. the 66-year-old building inspector, a husband and bernie sanders supporter. his rage on social media about the president >>> also breaking tonight the deadly shooting rampage at u.p.s. an employee opening fire after showing up for work >>> and the horrifying scene in london. the high-rise up in flames. the death toll rising tonight. >> announcer: this is a special edition of "world news tonight" with david muir. reporting tonight from washington. >>> good evening on this wednesday night. we're back at the capitol in washington tonight because of ah this morning. as lawmakers were practicing for an annual tradition, the congressional baseball game when a gunman opened fire. it was not long before the gunman allegedly asked, are they democrats or republicans? he was told they're republicans. five people were hit. including congressman steve scalise, part of the house leadership. tonight he's in critical condition. authorities now say james hodgkinson was the attacker, the husband and bu

the gunman opened fire in virginia. scalise a staffer and a lobbyist were wounded as well as two capitol officers who shot and then killed the gunman. senator bernie sanders spoke out after learning the gunman had voluntary -- gunman had volunteered on his campaign. >> gun violence is unacceptable in our society. >> reporter: police and the fbi search the the home of james hodgkinson of bellevue, illinois. the gunman's brother told new york times he was upset over the election of president trump. tonight republicans and democrats say the charity baseball game will go on tomorrow. >>> a report of a gunman at travis acer base this afternoon. it turns out to be a special alarm. the first day of the multi-day security training exercise when someone reported hearing a gunshot neither basic exchange around 3:30. officers responded telling people to close their doors and windows. they reported gunfire was an error. >>> embattled contra costa district attorney mark peterson resigned today after pleading no contest to a felony p

she saw the gunman. enforcement agent. pulls out a gun. starts to shoot back in the direction of the gunman. this was from one eyewitness. and then, we heard from charles, as well. tom, are you with us? >> peter at the white house. hi, peter. >> reporter: high, savannah and craig. we're hearing from mo brooks, a former district attorney. today, serving in the role as a doctor. he used his belt as a tourniquet to stop some of the bleeding of one of his own products. he's describing as best he can see it, the gunman. describing this individual as a white male. saying this person was middle aged. he said there were 15 to 20 people at this baseball field at that time. among those was the kentucky senator rand paul. rand paul is telling our comments at white house, that one of the things that saved the individuals there, was a fact that steve scalise was there. he had security staff with him. he had a security detail with him at the time. as it's described by mo brooks this morning. he said there were 20 r 10

not one hadn't fred% sure of that gunman's condition but it appears to be a lone gunman who according to congressman mo brooks of alabama in his mind new darn well who was out on the ball field and was there to kill as many members of the congress as he can. both congressmen and senators here on this ball field in the del ray section of alexandria this morning, guys. just a harrowing account, and just to let you know where we are, this is leslie avenue here. so it's, you know, you would drive right here into the ball field, and that's monroe avenue and you've got about three or four blocks of monroe avenue which is east-west thorofare here near the del ray section north of old town alexandria you have three or four blocks of monroe that are closed and now they've taken us down leslie avenue and part of this is now closed. so they've kind of extended the as police are doing their investigating, and they're gathering evidence we've seen it. we've seen officers standing by what appear be the clothing and whatever else the gunman had on him at the time he was shot and dropped. and as you

alexandria police say the gunman is in custody. garrett hake joins me now from the scene in alexandria. garrett, walk us through who specifically was there. i listened to rand paul earlier this morning talking to "morning joe" and it sounds like they have been there most mornings for the last two months preparing for tomorrow night's bipartisan baseball game expected to be played on nationals field. >> reporter: yeah, stephanie. this is no big secret. the republican team for that congressional baseball game, which happens every year, has been practicing at this field more or less every morning the last couple of months getting ready for this game tomorrow. the team is comprised of mostly members from the house but a couple of members from the senate who get here very early in the morning. they get here around 6:15 and practice until around 8:00 when they have to resume their day jobs. this morning we've had mostly the two senators actually, rand paul and jeff flake, have turned into witnesses in what has been described as a shootou

confirms that gunman was an employee.meeting at 8:55 this morning shot three of his coworkers before taking his own life. hundreds of u.p.s. employees were told to evacuate and neighbors sheltered in place as police used tactical gear including this bobcat to secure the area. >> it's a life chan

officers did not shoot at the gunman...p-d is trying to figure out if the gunman was a u-p-s employee because he was dressed in a brown u-p-s uniform at the time of the shooting. <>(vicki) (vicki) authorities are not releasing the names of the people killed and they are trying to figure out the kind of gun was used in the shooting. about 350 employees work at the facility which operates as a package sorting hub and delivery center. (grant) another update to a breaking news story we've been following... the lockdown at travis air force base in fairfield has been lifted. officials say a false report of a shooting - prompted the lockdown. there was a training exercise underway at the base at the time... and officails say someone took that to be an active shooter. (vicki) happening now. a 64-year old woman has diedafter a hit-and-run crash in milpitas. santosh jaim died earlier todayshe succumbed to her injuries from an earlier hit and run the 64-year-old was hit june fifth in a crosswalk on south main streetnear o'toole elms p

a gunman opens fire on republicans practicing for a charity ballgame. >> as soon as the gunman is down, i ran out to steve. >> pelley: house majority whip steve scalise of louisiana is critically wounded. >> many lives would have been lost if not for the heroic actions of the two capitol police officers who took down the gunman. >> pelley: outrage at the capitol. >> i am sickened by this despicable act. >> pelley: but unity, too, as democrats pray for their g.o.p. colleagues. >> an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. [applause] >> this is captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. reporting tonight from washington. >> pelley: congressman steve scalise of louisiana, the third ranking republican in the house, is in critical condition tonight after a shooting that has shaken this great capitol. but it has also left the capitol more unified than it has been in a very long time. [gunfire] the gunman opened fire this morning on republican members of the house and senate on a ball field in alexandria, virginia, about five miles from capitol hill.

shortly after 7:00 that gunman, that gunman was opening fire behind third base.hat third base dugout through a fence. there is a metal container there adjacent to the parking lot where he parked his van. now investigators tell us that van may have been used for as part of maybe a living he kept his clothes there, he kept food there. they removed a mattress a short time ago. to give you an idea about what happened shortly after 7:00, there were many members of congress on the field and one who was hit in the hip. scalise, congressman scalise crawled from second base to the outfield screaming for help with his injury. a lot of other people on the field. there's a plane from national airport goes overhead. a lot of other people scramble into the first base dugout for safety. they also went to duck behind cars in that same parking lot where the suspect parked his van early this morning. here's what we know, the very latest. four people in all wounded in this attack. witnesses say involved dozens of shots, perhaps as many as 60. among the victims, house majority whip,

. >> you said the gunman was taken down. do you know if the gunman was killed? >> well, no i do not know if he was killed. but i'll tell you, it's probably best that i leave it a that. >> the authorities have said that he is in custody. that's early information. let's talk about how're going with all this congressman. it is amazing you have been able to rebount the events as they were going on and you gave aid to two difficult people you have told us about so far. how are you feeling about everything right now? how is everybody else there? >> well, it is hard to contain the emotions. my adrenaline is raging and of course it's never easy to take when you see people around you getting shot and you don't have a weapon yourself so you are not in a position to help defend. so you are pretty helpless. it is not a good situation to be in h. you know, i don't know what took our security detail as long as it took them to start exchanging fire. probably they were as shocked as we were. and it seemed hike a long time, but it may have just been seconds, might have been 10 o

that gunman is dead. were practicing for it goes on tomorrow at nationals stadium at 7:05. >>> our coverage continues on fox29.com 24/7. >>> back to your fox 29 weather authority now. as we take live look at allentown. cooled off today. just like kathy said it would but now we're looking at rain in that forecast. kathy orr and scott williams break down the timing in 15 seconds. >> temperatures at least 10 degrees cooler than they were yesterday at this time. back to normal across the delaware valley look at these numbers. 94 sunday. monday 94. yesterday 92. today 85 degrees. which is above normal but 11 degrees below where we were yesterday. 81 in pottstown. 83 in wilmington. cooler down the shore with a northeasterly wind that's not going to quit for the next couple of days. it's 71 in beach haven. the boardwalk in ac only 69. 69 in sea isle. 73 in north wildwood with the owing water temperature 63 degrees. as we go through the overnight and during the day tomorrow, we'll see some drier air working it's

1. >>> and police said that the gunman was wearing a ups uniform. they didn't confirm he was an employee but ups did -- they said about350 employees work at that facility. witnesses say that they didn't say much. we know that people were running from the area yelling shooter and then ran for cover. >> we will go to henry lee live at the command post with what you are learning from police. >> reporter: yeah. just a recap. this happened at 8:55 this morning when a man, a ups worker wearing a uniform opened fire at the ups customer center on san bruno avenue in san francisco. what we know is this. three victims are killed. the man then opened fire on himself. two other people are wounded. we do not have a motive in that case. we do not have an identity of the shooter or dead or injured. that may come out later today. i want to go to the chief who addressed the media with in the last half hour. let's hear what we had to say. >> officers determined this was an active shooter situation and formed contact teams. they found shooting victims and evacuated th

the gunman later caught by police and died. he is security was with ask lees and without them, people say, it would have been massacre. james hodgkinson came to virginia from illinois in march. his social media postings are filled with anti-trump and anti-republican rants. one lawmaker says hodgkinson approached him just before the shooting and asked if republicans or democrats were on the ball field. tonight, president trump is urging unity of prayers for shooting victims, congressional leaders of both parties are echoing, setting aside. paul ryan saying an take on one member of congress is an attack on all members of congress. this hour, i'll talk with con gre congressman who was at the ball field this morning and escaped gunfire. our specialists are also standing by. first, to our senior national correspondent. alex were we're learning new details about the shooting from police tonight. update update our viewers. >> we are, wolf. this is an active crime scene. what you see is a mix of federal and local law enforcement office

the gunman was killed in a shootout. we'll have the late-breaking news on what's being called an attack on american democracy coming up in a few seconds on the "cbs evening news." >>> thank you for watching tonight at 5:00. and ahead at 6:30, continuing coverage of the u.p.s. shooting here in san francisco. allen and veronica will be back in 30 minutes. ♪[ music ] captioning sponsored by cbs ( gunfire ) >> pelley: members of congress under attack. a gunman opens fire on prpublicans practicing for a charity ballgame. g as soon as the gunman is down, i ran out to steve. >> pelley: house majority whip steve scalise of louisiana is critically wounded. >> many lives would have been lost if not for the heroic actions of the two capitol took downicers who took down the gunman. >> pelley: outrage at the apitol. >> i am sickened by this ableicable act. >> pelley: but unity, too, as democrats pray for their g.o.p. colleagues. >> an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. ( applause )

. >> now who is the gunman and why did he do it? and how does it change the security in the nation's capitol? >> i believe having to dodge bullets today -- >> special coverage on news4 starts now. >>> it's been nine hours now since the community baseball field became a crime scene sending shockwaves from alexandria to capitol hill and across the country. good afternoon i'm doreen gentzler. >> and i'm leon harris. so much information to get to and a better idea of what led to all of this. we begin with jim handly. jim, walk us through the latest information. >> reporter: i want to start with a quote from a witness in the moments after the gunfire stopped, that witness from this very field said, we have versus guns, not good odds. we are helpless. it is hard to imagine that any one would target members of congress, playing for a charity baseball event, practicing up for tomorrow night, a game which will still take place. hard to imagine that someone would target them, a nonpartisan event that dates back more than 100 years but that's

we don't know anything about the gunman's motive.is all in the very early stages of the investigation. a lot of agencies, you can see, on the scene, including including -- how this all happened. four people shot at this practice in virginia this morning. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we will update the changing weather situation with steve. >> thank you. a lot of sunshine here just -- little w isp or two of fog. it looks like that's about where it'll stop. can't take the turn or head down toward the golden gate. you can see it on the hills. that the about it. we are looking for temperatures. june 14th. 2003, record setting temperature. the hottest temperatures recorded. average 67 today. 70 -- sounds nice. that's what they had have for a baseball game today. little westerly breeze. a lot of sun. we are getting ready for a good warm up here or a bad one. hover you however you look at it. today we are going slightly above. water temperatures continue to be cold. if you are going over the coast for relief be careful there. the water is

the gunman is behind the third base dugout. i believe without the capitol hill police, it would have been a massacre. we had no defense. >> bill: and on it went. rodney davis out of illinois spoke with me a bit earlier today in "america's newsroom." he said he was at bat when the shooting began. he blamed it on the rhetoric of america's political climate. >> this is what we have to do. we have to bind together as americans, not as republicans and democrats. to come together and say this type of activity cannot and will not stand. we can govern together. >> have you spoken with your family, sir? >> i did. i did. i called my wife and my children immediately when i got ahold of a phone. my phone is still hanging in a bag in a crime scene. >> what did you tell them? >> i told them "i love you" and "dad is okay." >> bill: a lot of reaction on that earlier today. president trump came out 11:30 eastern time and praised the heroic officers and said americans are strongest when we're unified. >> we may have our differences, but we do we

. >> a picture of the gunman. >> and the show of unity in the neighborhood where it all happened. >>> news 4 at 11 starts now. >> three people still in the hospital tonight, two of them in critical condition now hours after a man opened fire on an early morning baseball practice. >> republican members of congress and their aides were practicing for a charity baseball game when dozens of shots rang out. tonight president trump and the first lady visited medstar hospital center. they met with officer crystal griner, the capitol police officer who was shot today along with congressman steve scalise. >> he was shot once in the hip causing severe bleeding and surgery. the other three shooting victims only congressional aid zach barth is out of the hospital. >>> jim handily is in alexandria. >> the lights are staying on through the night as the investigation continues. there was supposed to be a little league championship baseball game at this park but the plans were shattered when a gunman decided to wage an assault on this community and on members of congress. meanwhile the fbi is probing

then we heard the gunman's down. that's when i ran out to steve to see if we could stop the bleeding there. for the next ten or 15 minutes, we did that. >> describe that moment. when you arrived you say staunched the bleeding. what were your thoughts about the seriousness of this? >> you had see where they crawled from across some of the infield and the trail of blood to where he was. he had moved about 10 to 15 yards. great effort to do that. i think he was trying to get away from the gunman. >> speaking to you? >> yes, he was. and he said he needed water. he was coherent, tried to keep him talking to make sure that he would say coherent. and he did so. and then we cut away some of the jersey and what not and tried to apply something to the wound. my batting gloves were on and those are pretty blood soaked now. >> could you tell at that moment one gunshot? when you first arrived how did you figure out exactly where it was? >> that one was clear. we kept looking for other blood. we tried to see an exit wound. another

they said gaming tables alight before the gunman killed himself.tremes — extreme heat, thunderstorms, even some rain. now, as we move towards the weekend, things aren't quite as extreme but nevertheless it will be a case of sunny spells and scattered showers. but certainly it will feel noticeably fresher out there. good news if it has been too hot and humid. the reason being, this bass clef swirld of cloud that arrived during thursday — it's a weather front and once it moves through it is going to introduce slightly fresher air from the west. it brought a change on thursday. in the north—west only 15 degrees. in the south—east we saw highs of 26. it stays pretty humid into the south—east corner. but that weather front will start to push further inland through the day today. it will weaken as it moves out of scotland, down through the peaks and pennines, towards the south coast. a band of cloud here. behind it somewhat brighter conditions. in actual fact, it will probably be a better day for scotland and northern ireland, particuallrly in comparison

. >>> a gunman goes on a murderous rampage at this bay area ups facility. tonight we learn what may have set him off. good evening. i'm ken bastida. >> i'm elizabeth cook. four people are dead including the gunmen, two others wounded and tonight the shooter is identified as ups employee jimmy lam. the gunfire erupted in san francisco at the ups facility in potrero hill. we have team coverage tonight as we learn new details about the gunman and the victims. let's begin with kpix5's betty yu. >> reporter: tonight as investigators try to piece together a clear motive, people have been stopping by the ups warehouse to leave flowers and candles for the victim. the medical examiner identified two victims as benson louie and wayne chan. i spoke to a friend of theirs tonight in mandrin. he said both these men are happy go lucky types that would never hesitate to help someone out. they often visited the massage parlor on fourth avenue where he work. he is shocked by their deaths. he also said he doesn't know the shooter, jimmy lam. turns out lam's home is located on

and that she did not know the gunman. another man who recorded the moments after the rampage calls it surreal.... and says, he saw workers looking traumatized. (steve) at least two shooting victims are being treated at san francisco general hospital. police could be seen coming and going at the hospital today. at times escorting unmarked cars to the entrance. we have also seen pople comforting each other but they declined to speak. (steve) our coverage continues at kron-4 dot com. there you can watch more video from the scene and hear from witnesses. as well as a timeline tracking the developments. and stay connected on breaking news by downloading our free app and getting push alerts as news happens. nat gunfire(steve) bullet holes in office windows .... after a gunman opened fire on a group of republican lawmakers practicing for a charity baseball game in alexandria, virginia.(pam) majority whip - louisiana congressman steve scalise is in critical condition tonight.. (steve )five other people were also hurt before capit

the gunman is dead after he was shot by police. the shooter was 66-year-old james hodgkinson of illinois. he declared himself a member of a group called terminate the republican party. hodge kkinson frequently ro wro to his local paper where he rallied against income inequality. authorities were at his home last month after he was firing a rifle behind his house. we have obtained video taken by a man walking his dog at the scene of the shooting. here's some of that video. >> hey s that guy okay out there? has he been shot? is he okay? anybody talking to him? >> this entire video goes on for nearly six minutes. >> investigators say today' violence started when the gunman approached eugene simpson stadium park around k a.m. during the practice and opened fire. we have live team coverage with tim furlong in alex an drandria. let's begin with tim furlong near the scene of the baseball field. you heard from witnesses who watched this all unfold this morning. >> reporter: yeah, lots of them. this neighborhood here is still jammed up with

he was among several hurt when a gunman opened fire in alexandria [ shots in the ]. >> the gunman arkdshot lawmakers during coming gressal section of -- >> scalise was shot in the hip and is currently in critical condition. hospital officials say he will need additional surgery. capital police officer congressional aid

he saw the gunman. looked right at him. [gunfire] >> a white male taking careful aim at congressman, staffers, whoever he could get ahold of. brad: brooks also saw house majority whip steve scalise go down. >> the emotional shock of seeing your friend shot, where you are helpless. you have a baseball bat. they have a rifle. you're defenseless. brad: two capitol police crystal griner assigned to scalise were there and returned fire and despite being wounded themselves managed to take down the shooter. tonight they are being called heroes. >> we are all alive because of the capitol police. had they not been there we would have all been killed. brad: the shooter identified as 66-year-old james hodgkinson of illinois. a seemingly unemployed man who had been staying in alexandria. senator bernie sanders confirming hodgkinson volunteered for his campaign. the f.b.i. examining his social media posts. which have been critical of president trump and republicans. those who survived the shootings believe they were targeted. >> you hav

they are retracing the steps of the gunman and the capitol police officers who came running at the gunman. he had rifles and they had pistols. he had the advantage with the range of the rifle. but one of the officers even after being shot was able to fire a shot in excess of 50 yards. hitting the gunman in the chest. and bringing this to an end. nancy? nancy: reaction coming in from from gabrielle giffords who posted to twitter this. she posted "my heart is with my former colleagues, their families and staff and the u.s. capitol police, public servants and heroes today and every day." she was shot in the head as a man opened fire as she met with constituents in arizona six years ago. six people died in that attack. also congressman nancy pelosi among many praising the capitol police for the actions today. she paid tribute to officers who died in a shooting two decades ago. >> i want us to remember every single day the capitol police protects all of us, takes risks for us. this is a time to focus on it so sadly and it doesn't mean that other days are not as challenging. i want to call dete

the gunman then shot and killed himself as officers closed in on him. police say he was wearing a ups uniform but they have not confirmed that he was an employee. the violence unfolded during a morning meeting. >> so quick in front of you thinking about your kids. thinking about your co-worker of the thinking about the possible that you know, that you care. my co-worers mine whole family everybody. >> he was right behind me. he was six, seven shots at least five to six outside. i was just running. i didn't wait to look at the g guy. >> police searched the gunman's home this afternoon for evidence and removed computer files and boxes of his property. >>> developing right now, a warning from philadelphia poli police. neighbors in fairmount to keep their eyes open a they have or thieves are targeting jeep wranglers they're not stealing the suv's themselves they're taking a valuable part of them, they're batteries. fox 29's dave kinchen is live at the ninth police district headquarters in spring garden. so what's going on here? >> reporter: well police defi

the gunman was shot dead by police.

the gunman opened fire but didn't shoot anything. say it appears to be a botched robbery, not terrorism. the gunman killed himself. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," look at how florida is fighting a highly contagious dog flew sweeping across the state. >>> plus we'll look at a device that's buzzing with an anti-iphone. >>> today we're learning how learning is cool. i'm with fifth graders at carver elementary school. ♪ every day we do our best like we do on cbs ♪ >> yes, yes, yes, yes, yes. >> that's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching. i'm meg oliver. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> all right. it is that day that we love again. it is friday!!! as we take a live look at the city of san francisco. [ applause ] >> a beautiful shot from our sutro camera looking east. good morning, it is friday, june 2. i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. do i seem shorter this morning? i mean i know it's impossible but -- >> you did zumba last night and it was all that pounding! [ laughter ] >>

they returned fire killing the gunman.he shooter was targeting republicans and has been identified as a vocal critic of president trump and the gop. fox news correspondent carolyn shively joins us live from washington with the latest. >> reporter: congressman steven scalise is one of the worse injured today. he was injured in the hip, shot in the hip. he had surgery this morning followed by a procedure to stop the bleeding. we're told he will need a few more surgeries. he remains in critical condition tonight as mr. trump visited him here in the hospital. is gunfire erupted wednesday morning in alexandria as congress members practiced for a baseball game. steve scalise was critically injured, a lobbyist, and staffer were also shot. others were hurt as they dove for cover including texas congressman roger williams. >> the thin blue line held today. law enforcement officers everywhere should be proud. >> reporter: president trump among those praising the officers who risked their lives to save others. >> how our brave capito

now, the gunman has been brought into custody. we don't know if the gunman was shot. but there was a lot of gunfire exchanged between the two capitol police officers at this practice and the gunman who had been shooting at the 25 or so congressional representatives at the practice. and we are told as many as 50 to 100 shots exchanged within a ten-minute period. now, because representative steve scalise is majority whip, that means he is basically third in line in terms of ranking behind the house speaker, he has his own is security detail. that is why the two capitol police officers were there with him at this practice. that is why police were able to respond so quickly. i believe we might have a sound byte from senator rand paul of kentucky who was also at the practice talking about how fortunate it was that the congressional police officers were already there. >> i think we're lucky that scalise was there because these -- this was his security detail. without them, it would have been a massacre. there would have been no stopping this guy. we were like sitting ducks.

the gunman, opening fire, killing a female doctor. wounding several people before taking his own life. hospital employees and patients evacuating the building. authorities identifying the gunman as a doctor who used to work there. hiding an assault rifle under his lab coat. here's gio benitez. >> reporter: tonight, this new york city hospital under siege, a gunman on a deadly rampage. >> confirmed shots fired. okay at the time, units, confirmed shots fired. >> reporter: police say dr. henry bello, a former employee, smuggled a rifle into the hospital under a white lab coat, then opened fire. >> multiple victims are shot at this location. perp is armed with a rifle. multiple victims shot. >> i saw a doctor run by with a gunshot wound to his hand. i don't remember which hand, and he was bleeding everywhere. and that was when the police came and basically the hospital was on lockdown, and i panicked and went to a room. >> reporter: patients and employees, scrambling to take cover. >> they called code silver. patients told to go to their

. >> reporter: did you see the gunman? >> no. >> reporter: did you know the gunman? >> i see him at work. >> reporter: sources are identifying the sources as jimmy lamb. workers telling him that lamb opened fired on his coworkers on the third floor. he went back into his truck and shot himself in front of police. sky ranger spotted the swat team on the roof along with workers waiting to be rescued. >> aid was rendered to folks. we'll have to reconstruct the entire scheme and that's why crime scene investigations is on scene right now. >> somebody's going to kill you, you never want to feel that way and you're not going to see your kids. that's the worst part. >> reporter: that's what you were thinking about? >> oh, yeah. >> reporter: now drivers telling us off-camera that lamb was a ten year veteran here at this facility, that he has a couple of children. they're in shock that something like this could happen. reporting live in san francisco, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> live video now of the suspected gunman's home on fourth avenue in san francisco's richm

the gunman died from his injuries. those officers at the field because they were in scalise's security detail. >> i have been told that members of the neighborhood and the community came out to be of assistance. this is truly an extraordinary evident and i also want to complement the us cop tal police for their quick action and threw their heroic efforts and others they saved a lot of lives today. >> the reason the capitol police were there again was because they were protecting the congressional leadership. congressman that are not in leadership do not have in type of protection on daily basis. the other people shot include a capitol police officer, a lobbyist an staff. texas text representative roger william. president donald trump add drove the nation right after the shooting his sentiment echoing the thoughts of many lawmakers today about staying united despite party lines. >> we may have our differences, but we do well in times like these to remember that everyone who serves in our nation's capitol is here because

tonight, what we have learned about the gunman. the 66-year-old building inspector, a husband and bernie sanders supporter. his rage on social media about the president >>> also breaking tonight the deadly shooting rampage at u.p.s. an employee oni

the gunman has died. at 7:09, a gunman opened fire on an early morning practice suggestion. preparing to play their democratic counter parts tort night at the aua

into every aspect of that gunman james hodgkinson's life.ad not been working recently. >> his social media posts demonstrated hatred for republicans. hodgkinson once called president trump a traitor online. and belonged to a facebook group called terminate the republican party. the fbi believes he had been in the washington area since march. and was living out of a van. he was familiar to the staff at a bar a few blocks away from the shooting scene. >> he would come in and -- watch golf a lot. middle of the day, typically. and he would always come in by himself. the first time i met him he was a little bit odd. he would -- just sit there by himself real quiet. struck me as a very introverted person. and, rubbed me the wrong way. >> hodgkinson had a series of run ins with the law. two months ago he received a warning from police at his home in illinois after neighbors complained about him firing dozens of shots. >> despite at take. the house will be in session. >> victims who were wounded are starting their long recovery journey. mary bruce t

he regularly saw the gunman.the shooter roughly 20 times. >> i believe i saw him on monday when i came into the gym to work out. >>> i saw him and he was sitting at a different table. most of the times he was sitting at the table in the back window that was shot out today. if you turn around 180 degrees, you can see the ball field. >> what was your impression of him? >> my friend -- he's a friendly guy. >> i tried to talk to him and i talk to everybody. i would look at him and he never looked up at me. even if he's looking straight ahead and i am still in his vision, he never said anything. he just had this look like he was in his own little world. >> >> did you ever try to talk to him? >> i did. sometimes i would talk to people near my tables just to see if he's looking up at us. he will never look up at me. he will look at his laptop or having a blank stare. >> do you see what he's looking at in his laptop? >> well, he had his back to the windows. even when he sat at the table in the lobby, he always had his ba