elliott rodger is accused of stabbing them to death. is accused of killing a total of six people and injuring 13 others. we have live team coverage. we begin with mark matthews, live from cottage hospital in santa barbaras. among the surviving victims is a man there. how is he doing? >> reporter: nick pasichuke's in good condition. he's one of three remaining at the hospital. he came down here on friday night to visit a friend, a former classmate from san ramon high school. and they were out skateboarding when the sheriff says the mass murder suspect elliott rodger ran into him with his car. the family says they have been overwhelmed by the attention and support for nick pasichuke. the university of pacific water polo player is in good condition here at the hospital. on twitter, the #pray for cheeks, his nickname, has gone viral. police say elliott rodger drove his black bmw into pasichuke, ramming him, breaking both his legs. pasichuke underwent surgery saturday. today he was reportedly asking when he could get back to playing water po

which i will have my revenge against humanity, against all of you. >> this chilling video shows elliott rodger, the 22-year-old santa barbara college student who police say killed six and injured 13 in friday's mass shooting and stabbing spree. this day of receipt trip brup b retributi retribution. rodger wrote, all of those beautiful girls i've desired so much in my life but can never have because they despise and loathe me i will destroy. a family friend, simon, says he sent his diatribe to a couple dozen people, including his mother and father, not long before terrorizing the uc santa barbara campus. he wrote, i will kill them all and make them suffer, just as they have made me suffer. rodger's mother discovered the terrifying threat in her e-mail at 9:17 that evening. she then discovered her son's last youtube video titled retribution. >> and i will slaughter every single spoiled, stuckup blonde [ bleep ] i see inside there. >> reporter: she called rodgers father and 911. frantically racing to santa barbara. both parents en route when they heard the news. >> shots fired. >> reporter: that

elliott rodger, the gunman is dead, as well. police found him after his car crashed. he had a bullet wound. it's not clear yet whether he turned the gun on himself or whether he was shot by police in the fire fight. again, we're going to get a lot more details from the sheriff and law enforcement top of the hour to schedule a news conference happening at 8:00 p.m. eastern. also, we have been going through this. a 140-page manifesto that our reporters here and at our affiliate tv station say they received from elliott rodger. this is the story of his life. cnn's kyung lah. you first, i don't know if you had a chance to even look at this, but we're just learning that our affiliates, they -- our affiliates are reporting that there were bodies found in the shooter's home, as well. cnn trying to confirm it. what are you hearing? >> i was actually outside that apartment complex just a few minutes ago. it's actually just about three or four blocks from where i'm standing. and at this apartment complex, it is very much a crime scene. this is where we believe the shooter did l

it's titled "my twisted world: the story of elliott rodger." says this is a story, a dark story of sadness, anger and hatred. i'm joined now by tracy who is on the phone from our affiliate keyt. you reportedly, your station received this manifesto from elliott rodger. tell me the details. >> came from an acquaintance who has something to do with body building online. and it was brought to our attention early. and we have made copies. and i'm combing through it right now. you mentioned the titled, my twisted world. it has a very well written, someone who knew punctuation and wrote it out and starts with every age -- when you get -- like a lot of kids, he's talking about puberty and masturbation. but also, he starts talking about being unpopular. and he saw his father who was a director of commercials and movies, have some financial difficulties and ended up at the high school in los angeles. and he was very shocked by how he was treated there and ended up going to an alternative school. also obsessed with video games. and what struck me was in b

police have identified the shooter, elliott rodger. >>reporter: police say the man accused of a chaotic ten-minute shooting spree near the university of california santa barbara campus is believed to have attacked three men in his apartment before he set off on a rampage. >> the three male victims appear to having repeatedly stabbed. >>reporter: police say the suspect, elliott rodger, unsuccessfully tried to break into a fraternity warehouse. >> we have identified ten locations. >>reporter: christopher was one of the people killed. >> everybody thinks it won't happen to their family, and it does. none of us, i don't care who you are, are immune. >>reporter: rodger died of a gunshot to the head after exchanging gunfire with deputies twice and crashing his car. his family's attorney says his family's are devastated. >>reporter: the attorney says elliott rodger was seeing several different therapists and his family was concerned arrest seeing disturbing videos of the his youtube channel. they contacted plus. >> tomorrow is a day of retrib

elliott rodger titled this "my twisted world." writes of wanting to kill his younger brother so he could not grow up and surpass him. and wanting to kill his step mom because she will get in the way. he did not carry out the attacks but he killed his roommates who he called repulsive. >> it is very apparent of the severe extent of how stubbed mr. -- how disturbed he was. the sheriff deputies checked on him weeks before the shooting at the request of his concerned parents and determined he did not need to be taken in on mental health hold and rodger writes how relieved he was the deputies did not check his room and fine the weapons. for a few horrible seconds he thought it was all over. his parents called sunday none and started driving isla vista after receiving the manifesto desperate to stop him but they did not make it. they heard about the attack on the radio driving on 101. >> stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage on the deadly rampage with updates on our website at abc7news.com. >> from walnut creek, two people were sh

authorities say elliott rodger's killing spree started in his own apartment, that he stabbed his two roommates and a third person to death. the two women rodgers shot and killed next were members of the delta delta delta sorority. veronica wise is being remembered for her vibrant personality and ennews yas sell and catherine cooper was described as having a generous spirit and warm heart. the sixth victim, christopher martinez, was shot and killed at a deli. all six were students at the university of california at santa barbara. alison kosic is joining us now from santa barbara. give us a sense of the scene there today, alison. >> brianna, this is a community, understandably, that is still stunned, still in shock about this massacre that unfolded in a matter of minutes. now, on tuesday, tomorrow, it's been declared a day of mourning. and that means that there's going to be a memorial service. also classes at university of california at santa barbara are going to be closed. also, the university saying that it is going to have, and continues to have grief counselors available on campus

. >> reporter: victoria knew four of the victims killed in elliott rodger's rampage. she lived with katie cooper killed across from the sorority house. >> katie was not that type of girl he was talking about autodial. >> reporter: elliott rodger's first victims were victoria's students last spring. >> they were very goofy. they were very, very smart. i thought they were all smart. but they were just the nicest people. >> reporter: the four of them spent a lot of time together in the engineering club. she says they bonded because they were quiet science types. >> they were not the type to say things. they were not the type of say things when we see things that are wrong. and i felt like i had to stand up here in front of everyone today on behalf of all of that. >> reporter: well tonight students of course wanted to pay their respects to the six people who were killed but also remember, and support those that were injured, one of those people, patrick eggert of san rafael came face to face with elliott rodger. he was riding his bike when his bmw slammed into him. he sai

this family friend, simon astaire, told me that as elliott rodger was carrying out his deadly rampage, his parents were frantically trying to get to santa barbara, trying to find him, because they had just received that chilling manifesto from their 22-year-old son. we learned that rodger had sent this manifesto, 140 pages, to a couple of dozen people, including his family members, including his therapist, and others. and he had sent it right before he went on the shooting rampage, where he killed six people. and we learned that his mother discovered it at around 9:17, pacific time. she then went to his youtube page, where he was known to post videos and that's where she discovered the retribution video, where he talked about wanting to go to a sorority house and slaughter as many women as he could. the mother, according to astaire, then called the father, peter rodger, who hadn't seen the manifesto, apparently, and said -- told him what was going on. the mother called 911, alerted mr.s i to the situation and then we're told by astaire that as they were on their way to santa barbara,

abc's gio benitez now on that part of the story. >> reporter: it appears elliott rodger used his youtube channel as a manifesto. >> my life is so lonely and mundane. >> reporter: the videos were posted just this month and many show rodger exploring beautiful southern california. >> a beautiful environment is the darkest hell if you have to experience it all alone. >> reporter: take a look at this. one video has this description. "i temporarily took all of my vlogs down due to the alarm it caused with some people in my family." that diagnosis of aspergers, experts say it does not trigger violence. >> there's obviously something else going on. >> reporter: we brought in psychotherapist dr. robi ludwig to look at these videos with us. >> this is elliott at a golf course. >> it's one of the few places where i can come and truly have a sense of escape. >> he says there was something he was trying to escape. >> escape rejection, escape this idea that he's not good enough, that he's inferior. all the people rejecting him are enemies. >> this is elliott watching a couple there on the beach. >> t

>> reporter: it start when three young men were stabbed to death in an apartment. 22-year-old elliott rodger tried to get into a sor yority house. within minutes there were two exchanges of gun fire. rodger came to a crashing stop in his black bmw, found dead of an evidently self-inflicted gunshot. 23-year-old chris martinez was one killed. his father spoke to reporters. >> you don't think it will happen to your child until it does. chris was a great kid. ask anyone who knew him. his death left resource family lost. why did chris die? >>> elt elliot rodgers left a manifesto. he wanted to kill pretty girls that wouldn't go out with him. despite a history of mental troubles, he was found with three legally purchased pistols and live ammunition. >> if a person has not been institutionalized or taken against his will and put on a hold. that information is not put into a data base and is not disqualified information. hours before a spree he posted an outright threat. >> after i anhilated every girl in the society house, i'll take to the streets and slay every person i see there. >> reporter: on a

here is a photo of james honk, david wong and george chen, the first victims of elliott rodger stabbing them before he went on the shooting rampage. david wong loved computers and basketball and games and was happy at uc santa barbara studying to be an engineer graduating from fremont christian high school two years ago. wong was friends with james and a graduate of high school together. rodger accused him of stealing candles and he pleaded guilty. george was visiting the two and was kind and always lending a helping hand. all three were part of the college of engineers. >>> the other three victims of 122-year-old young woman about to graduate with heart history degree and a first year student from west lake village and 20-year-old christopher martinez an english major who worked at the deli. another victim caught in the campaign continues to recover at a santa barbara hospital. he was long boarding and he and his friend were hit by a car. boat legs were broken. he spoke with cnn by phone after surgery. >> i am doing all right. just getting better as fast as i k. >> he was initially tol

is elliott rodgers related to what we see at the movies.o want, we're going to debate with people on both sides of the question, including a movie icon. >>> plus, is merng still the most powerful nation on earth. does it eep matter? but i want to gip tonight with a heated argument that is sweeping the country. does hollywood have a role in promoting what drove elliot rodger to a murderous rampage. >> in the bloody aftermath, washington post film critic sees the video diatribe against society. >> all your popular kids. you never accepted me. >> and his life as a director's son. in it she writes, rodgers rampage may be a function of his own profound success, but how it can be toxic for men and women alive. >> he had created this video on youtube that seemed to be such a product of the entertainment industry he did grow up in. >> but her come lump points to seth ro kbrks an's recent film. >> unjustly shut out of college life that should be full of quote sex and fun and pleasure. >> are you talking to me? >> they inspire a celebrity backlash on

>> elliott rodgers spent two years thinking about his killing spree. wasn't there something that should have tipped someone off in that time? >>> new revelations from hillary clinton as she talks about her life, her career and some of the mistakes she's made. >>> good morning to you. i'm michaela pereira. >> i'm john berman. 11:00 a.m. in the east. 8:00 a.m. in the west. those stories and more "@ this hour." analysts are poring over satellite data used to calculate where malaysian airline flight 370 might have landed. they released that information more than two months after the families asked it be made public so other experts could test the data. >> almost a ream of paper. 47 pages of technical information that details communications. so-called handshakes between the planes and the immarsat satellite network. some key info is not there. how the company traced the jet's path that led search teams to one of the most remote places on the planet. immars immarsat's ceo spoke about that on "new day." >> what we have put out so far is dissemination of the r

elliott rodger killed them before terrorizing so many others in this college community of eye louisisla vista. >> among the survivors is another young man from the bay area. we have kris sanchez who spoke with one of the local families but mark matthews is standing by live. >> reporter: nick's father says the quest for information about the young man has been over the top. his sister says the support for her brother has been terrific. nick pasichuke was skateboarding when murder suspect elliott rodger ran him down, ramming him with his black bmw. the blow

. >> reporter: the suspect identified as 22-year-old elliott rodger tried unsuccessfully to break into a sorority house armed with handguns. >> we have identified ten separate locations where criminal activity took place. >> reporter: richard martinez's son christopher was one of the people killed. >> everyone thinks it won't happen to their family and then it does. none of us. i don't care who you are, are immune to this. >> reporter: roger died to a gunshot to the head after exchanging gunfire with deputies twice and crashing his car. the family attorney says that his family was devastated. he was seeing several therapies and his family was concerned after seeing disturbing material on the youtube channel. they contacted the police. >> tomorrow is the day of retribution. the day in which i will have my revenge against humanity. >> reporter: police are reviewing the videos along with the 141 page document rodger left behind as their investigation continues. >>> tonight, seven people remain in the hospital. doctors say two are in serious condition, three are in fair condition, and two

the parents of elliott rodgers say they are rushing from santa barbara to l.a.fter they received a call from their son's therapist warning them about the written manifesto threatening to kill people. by the time they arrived in santa barbara, it was too late. memorials were growing across santa barbara, including in front of a sorority house where three women were shot. we have the latest. jennifer? >> reporter: diane, investigators say they will be going over the evidence. and they are using the suspect's own words to retrace his bloody rampage, some of the words are graphic. security camera video from inside deli and outside in the parking lot as customers scrambled for cover. gunfire blasting the windows. some came back and crammed flowers in the bullet holes in memory of the one that did not escape. chris martinez. ♪ amazing grace how sweet the sound ♪ >> 3,000 people held vigil to remember him and the other victims including veronica weiss, the freshman, and 21-year-old katie cooper, who was also studying, art history and archeology. >> you hear about stuff

i had in idea it was elliott. >> he lives upstairs from elliott rodger and the roommates and asked we not reveal the identity. over several months he got to know him well. during the mass vigil he decided not to go. >> when you only know the shooter...what am i supposed to do? >> the memorials and candles and now we ares have popped up marking where students were killed or injured. here is where two were gunned down. at the deli around the corner, christopher hard -- martinez was shot to death. >> the killer was here, struck a bicycle, hit the two cars and then ended up where the martinez was. >> and nick from danville is recovering from having both legs broken when he was hit. he talked with cnn by phone. >> i'm doing all right, just trying to get back as fast as i can. >> around town there are banners and signs going up like this, we are strong, we will remember. >> we wanted to clear up the neighborhood. that is the reasoning behind it. signs of a community getting past the shock. >> as the community heals the heard decided to cancel classes on tuesday. >> we will have continuing c

. >> reporter: elliott rodger's first victims were three students from the south bay. david wank, james hung, and george chen. >> we would die 100 times, a thousand times, but we don't want our kids to get hurt. it shouldn't happen to any family. >> it shouldn't happen. >> reporter: the three victims had a lot in common. smart hard working students with chinese backgrounds pursues engineering or computer science degree. two california lawmakers proposed legislation that would create a gun violence restraining order where family, friends and partners with notify law enforcement if someone is showing signs of committing violence. liz? >> thank you betty. >>> was have new surveillance video of the rampage tonight. this is from a pizza parlor, you can see people diving for cover when the bullets start flying. eventually, people herded to the back of the restaurant to get out of harm's way. in his manifesto, elliott rodger described a rage that intensified over several years. he talks about splashing coffee on two couples he saw kissing because he was jealous. in 2012, he d

his name was elliott oliver robertson rodger. rodger. his date of birth july 24th, 1991.2-year-old euroasian male and a student of santa barbara city college who was living in a la vista. and our agency has had three previous documented contacts with suspect rodger. the first of those occurred in july 21st of 2013 when the suspect was contacted at the hospital where he was being treated for injuries and claimed to be the victim of an assault. a uc police department a signed to the to the patrol documented that incident and received information that the informant, mr. rodger may have been the aggressor in that incident. that case was suspended pending additional leads. the second was january 15th, 2014, when suspect rodger contacted our agency and a coccd his roommates of stealing three candles that were valued at $22. it was petty theft and the rom mate was booked and cited and released and later the case was subsequently referred to the district attorney that filed a petty theft charge in that case. >> the third incident occurred april 30th of 2014 when sheriff deputies

you talk about elliott rodger's mother being concerned because there was a block of time she didn't hearm and spotted youtube videos, some disturbing enough that police were called to rodger's home. not one, not two, but six police officers arrived at his doorstep and somehow he convinced them that everything was okay. it was all just a misunderstanding. in fact, all of the police officers wound up convincing his mother that everything was okay because they got on the phone as such and even more chilling, in this manifesto, rodger talks about this saying if police searched his home, they would have found guns, weapons, and writings and he says for a horrible few seconds i thought it was all over. so clearly there was relief from rodger and obviously it was a missed opportunity. >> if only. if only it was all over because clearly as we now know it wasn't. alis alison kosik for us in santa barbara. >> clear this young man had mental health issues. we continue to explore the question why wasn't something more done to prevent all of those deaths. we're taking a look at that ahead. n ] in a r

seen this tragedy coming, they certainly were making plans to move into an apartment away from elliott rodger. weihan wang's mother told us they were looking forward to living together away from rodger. >>> standing in solidarity, the uc berkley community will also show its support for ucsb and the students involved. there will be a vigil tomorrow night on campus. hundreds of people are expected. and it starts at 8:00 at memorial glade. >>> now when elliott rodger's family asked police to check on him, they say it was a missed opportunity. they're calling for a gun-violence restraining order. when someone is in crisis, the people closest to them are often the first to spot the warning signs, but almost nothing now can be done to get back their guns or prevent them from buying more. skinner says the goal is to have mental health laws and gun laws work together. we invite you to stay with us for continuing coverage of this tragedy on air and online. our website has a lot of information. you can also learn more about those young six murder victims. >>> pg&e announced it's received certifications

he has been shot, as well. >> here is what we know about the shooter, elliott rodger who was a 22-year-old student at santa barbara city college. his father is a well regarded commercial director who also worked as an assistant director on "the hunger games movie." his family's attorney says he was diagnosed with highly functional asperger's syndrome. about a year and a half ago rodger fell from a balcony at a party. he may have been thrown as he was a victim of bullying his entire life. rodgers says i realize there is no way i could possibly rise to such a level of power in my lifetime. it gave me something to fantasize about as women rejected me. this whole idea stems from being deprived of sexual of my life. if i cannot have it i will do everything to destroy it. >>> and abc 7 news reporter in isla vista and we'll have a live report on abc news at 11:00. our coverage continues on twitter at abc 7 news bay area and abc 7 news.com. >>> now, we take a live look above the bay from our emoryville camera. we have had a warm start to the weekend and it could get even hotter. hi francis. >> hi,

the story of elliott rodger.itten by elliott rodger and devoid in eight parts including an epilog. they are devoided in different parts of his life. all of my suffering on the world has been in the hands of humanity particularly women. it made me realize how brutal and twisted humanity is as a species. the entire manuscript talked about how women hated him his entire life and that led to the day of retribution. my orchestitration of day of retribution is attempt to do everything to destroy all of the things i haven't. the beautiful girls and can't have because they loathe me i will destroy. all of the popular people i will destroy. i will kill them all and make them suffer as they made me suffer, it is only fair. elliott talked about the day in which he chose to carry out the shooting. preferred it to be on valentine's day. he ashes round in his bmw. and this is a chilling part. we have been reporting about the youtube videos posted by elliott. he talks about when he received a knock on the apartment door from se

>> elliott rodgers spent two years thinking about his killing spree.e tipped someone off in that time? >>> new revelatio f

elliott rodger recorded a video that he titled "elliott rodgers retribution." rodgers was also a frequent post on puahate.com. a forum known for it's misogyny. pua is known as pick up artists. however, the men at puahate take their frustrations out on women instead of the scanners. now one of the posters is taking the hate further. claiming six lives would have been saved if there was a societal mechanism for men to learn game and masculinity and that more people will die unless you give men sexual options. elizabeth plank is joining us along with mark. and i want to start with you because you posted stuff about these so-called men's groups. how big is this movement. how broad are they, and are violent posts frequently soes t associated with them? >> there is a whole world known as the manosphere of these sites. the thing most noticeable about them is they have extreme. there is certainly legitimate complaints. men with problems with custody battles, family courts, and so on. this is a world that has produced a number of mass killers. some people as old as me r

the student at santa barbara community college left behind this crypted video titled "elliott rodgers "retribution. >> tomorrow i will have my revenge. >> the video posted on youtube hours before the attack. rodgers family attorney says the alleged suspect had a hard time making friend but never had a history with guns. >> this country, this world needs to address mental illness and the ram fission indications for not recognizing these illnesses. >> and in addition to those seven people who were killed, we know 11 others were injured. they're still recovering in the hospital. now, rodger's family attorney says that the suspected shooter's mother called police several weeks ago after she saw disturbing video he posted on youtube, where he talk about killing people and suicide. the family attorney says rodger was interviewed by police but they fund him to be perfectly polite. abc7 news. >>> we're starting to hear about the victims. those who were killed. what do you know about that and how many names have they released? reporter: we heard from the father of the victim who was killed jus

elliott rodger is his name.y people as possible in a youtube video posted hours before the shooting remain page. the video has been pulled down. he also wrote a 141-page manifesto entitled "my twisted world." in it he details his life and his plan for revenge on sorority girls. the rodger family attorney says he was diagnosed with aspergers and had been seeing a therapist. he was bullied all throughout his life. he then killed three men at his apartment and gunned down two women outside a sorority house when they would not let him in the door in the isla vista community. then he drove to a deli. he was out in the parking lot at the time and bullets were flying through, you can see them shatter refrigerator doors on the left-side of the screen. people are diving for cover. terrifying moments as people dive for cover. one person killed at the deli. three of the six killed have been identified. 20-year-old christopher michael martinez. 22-year-old katherine cooper. and 19-year-old veronika weiss. we will continue t

elliott rodger stabbed three people in his apartment and shot and killed three others friday night before killing himself. 13 others were injured. classes were canceled yesterday for a day of mourning. here in the bay area a show of support for the victims. flags at half-staff at all uc campus. in two hours an vigil will be held at uc berkeley. >> the vigil will be held behind me in this grassy area called memorial glade. it will start at 8:00. organized by a grad student. more than 1400 people plan to attend. almost every student say they have friends that attend uc santa barbara and it hits close to friend. >> i have family friends that go there that i have grownup with. it's really personal to me to sigh that happen so close to them. we're all university of california students and it could have happened anywhere. i want to is show support to the community. >> it's hard. miles away it affects us all deeply. it's a sad situation, sad to think that going to school, sometimes you're not safe, nobody expects that. you come here to learn. the organizers says the vigil is open to anyone that

we are learning tonight that elliott rodger's father was racing from l-a to santa barbara in a frantic search for his son when the source says he heard a news report on the radio. nats. someone driving a black bmw. just like the one his son drove. was on a shooting rampage in santa barbara. nats. "shots fired. shots fired." police say the 22-year-old santa barbara college student was shooting at will. delivering the revenge he'd been planning, police say, for at least a year. you do deserve it. just for the crime of living a better life than me. kron 4's j.r. stone continues our team coverage. three other victims were killed -- also u-c santa barbara students. 20- year- old christopher martinez - who grew up in the san luis obispo area. and two young women who were members of a campus sorority. 22- year- old katie cooper of chino hills. was just weeks away from graduating with a degree. and one of her friends - 19- year-old veronika weiss from thousand oaks. described by her family as kind and sweet- natured. but it is been christopher's father who has been the most public. about shari

two years ago, he graduated with honors, friday night, dieing at the hands of elliott rodger. his roommate in santa barbara. >> a couple kids knew him. they're shocked. >> it's the kind of kid. owe generous, giving. there is no way to handle it. >> one parent brought flowers this morning. she never knew james. >> to show that you know, we care. >> what else could she do? half of the student body never met james hong. staff said only they've made counselors available here as well. >> those tragedies are almost incomprehensible. >> two years ago he moved on from here, but two years in the life of an 18-year-old is a long time. and yet, some impressions endure. >> he's just the kindest, sweetest young man. >> the loss has darkened it. >> lawmakers announced new legislation they hope will prevent vent future mass killings creating a gun violence restraining order f passed concerned loves ones could contact law enforcement who could then stop stun smun from buying firearms. she says loved ones are often first to stop the warning signs. >> two students filed legal claims against ci

chris was one of six people shot and killed last week when gunman elliott rodger we want on a killing california. richard is becoming a new face for gun control in america. he joins us live just 10 minutes from now. >> but first, ukraine's president elect, petro poroshenko will share the stage with president obama next week. they will greet each other during obama's visit to policyland. the try designed to affirm america's security commitment. a tough stanchion assays david shader reports, et cetera vowing more military action against separatists in the east. >> it's these men ukraine's president elect has vowed to punish. the contigent of separatist fighters defending the town of slovyansk against kiev's assault who brought down a military helicopter with a surface to air missile killing 14 soldiers including a senior general: within minutes of the al jazeera team arriving, a salvo of seven mortar shells was fired on the town. above the bear decades, the flags of both russia and the self-declaried republic. the fighters here are becoming batt battle hardened. they have built bunkers.

much get hit right about here, and his body landed 20 yards up where that red vw is injuries elliott rodger's black bmw came to a crashing stop against the cars. investigators now say the 22-year-old died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. at rodger's apartment complex, a neighbor, who didn't want to be identified, talked about the three victims who were stabbed to death here before the shooting rampage began. >> they're really good kids. so quiet. they were extremely smart. reporter: we talked to that neighbor at length. both about eliot rodger and his three victims. we'll have more details on that coming up at 6:00. reporting live in isla vista, abc7 news. >>> thank you. one of the victims who survived is from the bay area. san ramon high school graduate, he spoke to cnn saturday while recovering in the hospital with two broken legs. >> you don't really expect stuff like this will ever happen to you. you just can't really comprehends that whole event, and everything leading up to it. occurring to you. but it's just one of those thing that happens, wrong place, wrong time. >>> he told cnn he

seven people are dead, including the gunman, elliott rodger. he posted a video online saying he would kill those who made, quote, a good life. especially women had shunned him. it seems to be one of many red flags, the father of one of the victims now asking a question that no parent should ever have to ask. >> when will this insanity stop? when will enough people say stop this madness? we don't have to live like this. too many have died. we should say to ours, not one more. thank you. that's it. >> social media exploding on the story. yes, by all women. used by 250,000 people in two hours. women say they feel intimidated and it's going on, hashtag. a couple of those tweets to share with you. carrie writes, in college a police officer told us to scream fire if we were in danger of being assaulted. otherwise, people won't get involved. hashtag, yes, all women. it's easier to give a fake number than turn men down. this news has been breaking fast and furious since friday night, since this happened. what is the one thing that stands out to you at

graduated here from the local high school and leased an apartment with david wong and alleged killer elliott rodgerng of stealing candles. >> he would talk to anyone >> george chen was there to visit wong and grew up locally and he was

it was around this road where elliott rodger fired. he killed christopher michael martinez.t is one of the sites of the left round the town. flowers filled the old holes in the window. >> he stopped for two or three seconds and picked up again. it went for 15 or 20 seconds. he was almost smiling like he was happy. it was chilling. over the video the bullets are coming over me. all that glass broke and landed on my head. off and applied fresher to his wounds to stop bleeding. his friends are giving him cpr. >> this is the video of chris michael martinez. he was a keen sportsman. >> he was hard-working, competitive, and he was just so much fun. he was just as a light to be around. i took him to paris when he was 12 and it is the most fun i ever had. we had a terrific time. just a delightful kid. did not havet him to meet him very long to feel that way. it is just awful. what could have been done to have stopped this, anything? chris people have asked me about solutions. i know there are not any easy solutions. it is a complicated problem. proliferation of unnecessary violence

partners and doctor of elliott rodger sounded alarm bells over the threats of violence and mother called perform a welfare check on rodgers. and so the mother obviously her hands were tied. her child is not a child but adult. it leaves it in the hands of the therapist. do you believe that the therapist has liability here? >> there might be civil liability. it doesn't believe that the therapist acted quickly enough. i don't know how long the relationship was between rodger and the therapist. the therapist thought enough to breach the confidentiality when a crime is imminent. did he do it fast enough? the families of the victims could receive compensation from the therapist. >> they said the authorities missed important clues. do you believe that they have any recourse here? >> the bigger problem is that law enforcement is ill equipped to handle the situation. and i think it led to the situation on the top and receiving red flag and they seemed to be going about the visit. and it did follow-up on the red flag. >> jana, police had three encounters. and one arrived on the door and went upon

. >> bianca was walking home with two of her sorority sisters when the shooter, elliott rodger approached them in the car the 20-year-old says she'll never forget the look on his face. >> i see his face he smiled at me and started shooting. like a smirky, grimacing smile. a smile. he was -- just he wanted to do this. he looked -- >> sickening to hear. bianca was shot five times, mostly by bullet that's grazed her. weiss and cooper were both killed. >> we're learning more details from the danville man hurt during the rampage. he goes to university of pacific just visiting a friend that night. nick is not dwelling on the misfortune. nick is not up and about, but is safe at home in danville he gave an interview to cnn still laid up in a hospital-style bed >> i'm in a bit of pain. it's nothing i can't manage. nothing that knlt be fixed over time. . >> i can't imagine life without water polio. it's one of the things that is not even a second guess. i just wanted to get back in the water. >> she was visiting a high school teammate saying they were skateboarding to another friend's house when he

this was in the wake of the rampage because elliott rodger posted anti-woman venues online ahead of themassacre and this is the springboard for the movement, which became something greater. very and men are sharing vocal sentiments and experiences of sexual assault and domestic abuse, and everyday misogyny. this has become a viral campaign, much more than what it started as, but there is danger involved because basically a lot of people wonder if you can really say that misogyny was the root of this massacre? it also runs the risk of becoming -- if concrete action is not taken. >> on a much lighter note, we look at sports, with the latest action in football friendly at of the world cup. >> 2 teams head to brazil for friendly action on tuesday. -- with japan's only goal, france had a great showing, two goals for -- and others for -- and remy. a collective will and collective strength growing. they have gone through import moments together and did great tonight but we must -- they did well to produce on the pitch. the same thing that we have been working on and training. >> it is surely p

the assailant, elliott rodger. wounded 13 others. three remain hospitalized. ben tracy reports on the deadly attacks. >> reporter: at the makeshift memorial outside one of the shooting south koreans, we met kendall, a soft more at ucsb. >> it's so important to remember the people we lost because, like, that's such a sad loss of life. they had so much going for them. >> reporter: you made a point saying you don't want to talk about the shooter, you want to focus on the six people. why do you feel strongly about that? >> the fact that a horrible person came in and ruined our strong community. no focus should be on him. he doesn't deserve it. >> reporter: the first were his roommates, 20-year-old cheng yuan hong and weihan wang. he took the lives of veronika weiss. they were members of the sorority. a camera caught chris michael martinez who stopped by a deli to get dinner. he was an english major who planned to go to law school. his father talked to him less than an hour before he died. >> normally, we would end our conversations with love you son, he would say

this horrible young man, elliott rodger murdered six people, three of them were killed by knives.hey were. by the way, those two roommates who had called the cops on him in the past knew he was dangerous. had they taken precautions of arming themselves with some handguns, they might be alive today. >> let me ask you this because i think one of the -- "the daily beast had an article about this issue. there is no national lobby for the knife manufacturing industry that's going to members of congress and demanding that you be able to pack a knife anywhere you go. >> there are no restrictions on packing a knife. >> secondly, as somebody who has a child who will soon be getting ready to go to college. if the idea is we need to send our freshmen off to college packing a glock, prepared to murder their roommate, prepared to kill, is that a country we want to live in? >> no, but if it's prepare to defend, it's very, very different, and the point about this, joy, is i'm in favor of sensible gun regulation. however, i would like somebody to come forward, and i feel the pain of richard marti

about the red flags that were missed, about an individual as clearly and dangerously troubled as elliott rodgerthe grieving father of one said there has to be some answers and now. >> too many people have died and it should be not one more. >> not one more! >> reporter: the family spokesman said he had been in therapy since childhood, had a form of autism and spurned his prescribed medications and his written and video blogs didn't name any specific targets but were full of anger and self-loathing. >> i've experienced nothing but loneliness and misery. my problem is girls. >> reporter: under law, none of that would have barred him from buying and owning the three guns in his arsenal. on april 30th police cleared him after checking on his welfare at the request of his concerned parents. some experts say they could have done more. >> when they want to check up on somebody law enforcement needs to do more than visit someone's house. they need to visit someone's public persona as represented online. >> reporter: on campus now the focus is on solidarity. and recovery. graduate student melissa. >> i

police say elliott rodgers fatally stabbed three men in his apartment then prowled the streets wounding 13 and killing 3 others before shooting himself in the head. police found three semiautomatic handguns in his vehicle all purchased legally. in a series of youtube videos and in a 140-page manifesto, rodgers ioutlined his isolation and the women who rejected him. police visited his apartment last month. this weekend a local sheriff said at the time of those visits his deputies found rodger polite and timid. >>> in arizona firefighters are struggling to contain fires. the fires have burned through more than 11,000 acres north of phoenix between sedona and flagstaff. they expect the fires will more than double in size before they get them under control. after months of political unrest and violence, ukrainians have apparently elected a 48-year-old billionaire petro poroshenko. there likely will not be the need fr a runoff. there was a heavy turnout in the european-leaning western part of the ukraine but in the east pro-russian rebels blocked polling stations and smashed ballot boxes. >>

elliott rodger killed six people and injured 13 before turning the gun on himself near the university of santa barbara. the manifesto indicates he had been planning the attack for quite some time. jennifer has the latest. >> reporter: chaos at a convoluted chain of events. people scramble as gunfire comes through a deli window. this was the third murder scene left behind byelle rot rodger. >> tomorrow is the day of retribution. the day in which i will have my revenge against humanity. >> reporter: the video uploading even as he was going on the killing spree. last month, the videos alarmed his family. and as rodger said in a manifesto he sent to his parents, he told deputies it was all a misunderstanding. thankfully, he wrote, all suspicion was dropped. >> he did not meet criteria for an involuntary mental health hold. >> reporter: with no indication of being an immediate threat, there was nothing they could do. the first three by stabbing, his room mates, identified as three men from northern california. and 19-year-old veronica weiss, her friends distraught. >> he was innocent, you

this was the third murder scene left in the wake of alleged gunman, elliott rodger. >> tomorrow is the day of retribution, the day in which i will have my revenge against humanity. >> reporter: the video of what he planned uploading even as he was embarking on his killing spree. earlier videos s alarmed his family who called authorities fore a mental health check. and in a 140-page men fanifesto told authorities it was a m misunderstanding, and all suspicion was dropped. >> he did not meet the criteria for an involuntary mental health hold. >> with no indication he was on immediate threat, there was nothing they could do, no way to predict the car naj. the first try his room mates, identified as three men from northern california. and shot in from of a sorority house, 19-year-old veronica weiss. >> she was nice, she just didn't deserve this, you know? >> and 22-year-old katie cooper, just weeks from graduating. and shot in the deli, chris martinez, a sophomore english major. >> he was the most warm, loving, kind-hearted kid you could ask for. >> reporter: heartbreak on a scale that has

it's been a day of mourning as six students killed by elliott rodger are being remembered. >> the jims include george chen, james hong and david wong of fremont. >> tiffany wilson is live with local reaction to this tragedy. tiffany? >> and dan, teachers do not have words to describe the tragedy of david's death. the superintendent believes that many are still in shock. if you ask what david wong liked you will hear basketball. what he studied, computer engineering but asking who he was is a complicated question. >> how people are dealing with it personally, i'm not sure they have yet. it's like taking in news right now. >> david hose to include bible verses. >> they say this is my commandment that you love one another as i have loved you. greater love has no one than this than to lay down one's life for his friends. >> on friday, david died next to his friends. >> reading this, and thinking about how this tragedy ended. i don't know if there is any comfort in it. but in the fact he was with friends? i don't know. >> fremont christian will dedicate the outdoor basketball court to david

in his rambling manifesto elliott rodger claims to have attacked others he envied, writing that at a party last year he tried to push a group of students off a balcony. he says he squirted another group with a super soaker filled with orange juice and dumped coffee on a young couple kissing in line at starbucks. rodger was so anti-social, one of his former roommates moved out early. >> i was getting really uncomfortable with living there. i made the decision that i should just get my things now and head out. >> reporter: chris rugg told us well before the attack he saw rodger as potentially violent. >> my first feeling was, wow, he actually did it. >> reporter: rodger's parents today said they are crying in pain for the victims and their families. david wright, abc news, los angeles. >>> now a setback in the ongoing search for that missing passenger plane. today authorities in australia said they have completed a scan of the undersea search area, which means they have probably been looking in the wrong place. they're no longer sure if the pings they heard were from the plane's black