what has been 24 hours of chaos and carnage in charlottesville after police say 20-year-old james amexfields, jr., plowed into a crowd of people of counterprotesters who had gathered. 19 were injured. brennen shot this video as the horror unfolded in front of him. >> he targeted this crowd very clearly. >> reporter: the governor terry mcauliffe began like many here, searching for hope and healing. >> let us use hope, let us use citizens, put our hand out to help them. let us show these people we are bigger than them. >> reporter: a difficult task. bill gray, nbc news, charlottesville, virginia. >> this was a last minutech vevent. there were about 5,000 people here. >> that woman and many joined for a vigil in charlottesville. >> reporter: well, erica, the demonstration started right by the white house. it was a very large showing and then they marched past trump international hotel. like you said, they stopped right here at this statue rooted in the confederacy. they came to denounce hate, they came to denounce bigotry. they came to stand with charlottesville. >> we s >> what we need now mor