>> kyle, thank you for that report from lafayette, louisiana. amy schumer, that movie "trainwreck" is her film. she tweeted out my heart is broken and my prayers are with everyone in louisiana. >>> turkey allowing the u.s. military to use a key airbase near the syrian boarder to launch astrikes against isis. president obama and turkey finalizing the deal after months of negotiations between the two countries. it opens up other bases in turkey for the potential use of the campaign against isis. >>> hillary clinton set to propose to raise some short term capital gains rates. a campaign aide says the call is one of series of proposal to encourage long-term economic investment. clinton is expected to call for a review of shareholder activism, greater stock bibuyback disclosure and new scrutiny of executive compensation. separately two inspectors general asking the justice department to open a criminal investigation into whether sensitive government information was mishandled in clinton's personal email account. >>> fox business obtaining documents th

woman he back we are following breaking news at you of louisiana this mornings two innocent lives lost, to a shooter in a movie theatre in lafayettene others injured the gunman white male in 50s turned semi at youmatic handgun on himself committed suicide, louisiana governor bobby jindal in disbelief stressed importance for community to come together was on fox news today. >> today as folks in lafayette wake up this is a theatre nearly local university, very normal part of the community, this is a place where people routinely see movies it was a mcdonald's gro mixed groups age young adults to older victims we'll, this is a normal thing could have happened anywhere one thing you hear over and other why here, you never want this to happen anywhere you never imagine it would happen in louisiana you never imagine would happen in lafayette. maria: we are waiting for a live press conference to take place from norths will bring that live when it happens, in a lafayette take you back there, hillary clinton e-mail back in news federal firstly want an gave is into her potential use of classified e-mails during time as secretary of state. bl

we are following the breaking news from lafayette, louisiana.a movie theater thursday night. nine others wounded. police tell us the shooter is a 58-year-old white male. he opened fire in the crowded theater before turning the gun on himself. this happened during the screening of "trainwreck." amy schumer tweeted out my heart is breaking. >> you are hearing stories of sacrifice. one of the teachers jumped on top of the other and took a bullet that could have hit the second teacher in the head. she was one of the ones discharged last night. despite being injured, she pulled the fire alarm. one jumps in the way of the other. the other pulls the fierpre alarm. >> just last week, james holmes was found guilty of killing 12 and wounding 70 others in the aurora movie theater. now it happened again, a lot of people are wondering if movie theaters are safe. i want to bring in cnn's brian stelter. we did not see overt changes to movie theaters post-aurora. i would see signs that say no handguns and occasionally a security guard by an exit. do you think t

a gunman opening fire inside a crowded movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. killing three and wounding seven others. bomb squad on the scene detonating a suspicious package in the shooter's vehicle. about 100 people were inside the grand theatre 16 movie theater when shots rang out. witnesses describe a surreal chaotic scene. >> i did not expect it at first. i saw people running out. maybe they were caught watching a movie they were not supposed to. then i saw a lady with blood on her dress and a gun. i said [ bleep ]. oh i'm sorry. then i just ran. and she was telling me go. the people she was with were telling me go. everyone was sitting there. i didn't know what was go on. i didn't understand. >> buying popcorn at the concession stand when the whole group of people, teenagers mainly running out telling people to run for their life. and the teenagers were playing a prank. then another group coming out screaming the same thing. my reaction was -- and we saw a lady with blood all over her leg. i grabbed my child and we ran. >> when a bunch of girls started sc

all of this started at 7:30 in lafayette, louisiana. and again we have confirmed that the shooter is one of those three fatalities. we're told the shooter was a white man in his late 50s, police at this point do know who he is but they're not yet publicly releasing his identity. we come back out here live i can tell you that we have learned that louisiana's governor, bobby jindal is changing his plans. now headed to lafayette to address this. all of this is ongoing. we are continuing to monitor it. for now those are the latest updates. live in the digital operations center. i'm george spencer, nbc 10 news. >> all right, george. now another sign of bill cosby's fall from grace this mural featuring the once revered star is now painted over in north philadelphia. the mural, depicted cosby alongside civil rights leaders like nelson mandela and dr. martin luther king. the mural arts program was already considering removing it because the wall where it is painted is in bad shape. the recent allegations that cosby drugged and sexually assaulte

in the city of lafayette, louisiana, west of the city of new orleans.e say the shooter is a 58-year-old white male an he acted alone. two were killed and the shooter

it's a multiple shooting i'm sorry to say, at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. not have a ton of detail about what happened here. the lafayette police department said on twitter that they received the first call at approximately 7:30 p.m. of a shooting involving multiple victims. the shooting happened, we're told, at the grand 16 theater on johnston street in lafayette. at this hour what we can report in terms of the toll of this shooting is two people have died and six other people are being treated at area hospitals tonight. again, this is multiple victim shooting. we do not know the circumstances under which this happened. and we don't yet know at this hour whether among those two people dead -- we can't confirm whether one of those two people dead is the apparent shooter in this incident. we will be watching this throughout the night. lawrence o'donnell will have continuing coverage on "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." the basics tonight, what appears to be a multiple shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. of course the emotional resonan

it's been a long night here in lafayette, louisiana. louisiana. some life threatening injuries and some dead including the 58-year-old male shooter. >> we do know the identity of the shooter. we are not releasing it at this time. we're right in the middle of the investigation and don't tonight affect the investigators' ability to do their job. >> 20 minutes into a the show offing of "train wreck" the scene turned into something from a horror movie. a lone white male stood up and began. shooting a handgun into the audience. >> we saw a lady with blood all over her leg. i grabbed my towel and we all ran. >> police were dispatched at 7:30 central time. witnessed described the terr

gear up for great. >>> back now to our coverage out of lafayette, louisiana and i want to bring in theing me and bring us up to speed on the latest in the investigation, especially now that we have the identity of the shooter. what more do we know about a potential motive? >> right now we're trying to put that together. this is about taking the pieces of the puzzle and trying to figure out what happened. why lafayette, why the middle of this neighborhood why this particular theater just a stone's throw from the university of louisiana lafayette. why did he have wigs in his room, glasses? why did he have tags with switched plates? why were his keys left on the tire of the car? why did he tryn't he try to get out of the theater as police were arriving? we're going to talk to his mom. he reportedly sent him cash when he asked for it. i've got dna and crime scene inside the theater, still, trying to locate each one of those casings of those 13 shots that were fired, trying to put some motive as to why he was sitting where he was sitting, bought a ticket to a specific movie, shot in this ge

and speaking with dozens and dozens of people not only here in the lafayette, louisiana, area but the city of phoenix city, alabama. which is just across the border from columbus, georgia. and that is where houser was from. authorities say that houser arrived here in the lafayette area earlier this month and staying at a motel not too far from the theater so investigators going through his belongings here and they talked a little while about what they discovered there in the motel room. >> we found wigs and glasses and disguises basically in his room. his vehicle had a switched license tag on it. as far as we know, one 40-caliber handgun is involved. that weapon has been recovered. it appears that at least 13 rounds were fired during the time he was in the theater discharging the weapon. >> reporter: and we also are trying to keep up to date with the conditions of the victims. we talked about the two women that were killed, the 1-year-old mayci breaux and 33-year-old jillian johnson. told by the mayor here in lafayette, as well, mayci breaux's boyfriend is a wounded victim and recover

again, breaking news coming out of lafayette, louisiana. overnor bobby jindal is headed to the scene. witnesses say the shooter in lafayette did commit suicide. we've been wondering, did he kill himself? did police arrive and shoot him? now they're saying he did commit suicide. we know that other police departments from other areas around the scene. baton rouge 40 miles to the west. they are clearly sending forces in as well. we should note that we do not know at this point in time if there are three people dead. that was authorities saying two or three. we can only confirm two. that's from the associated press. we're waiting for law enforcement to get on the phone with us and give us a better idea of what's going on. the law enforcement services the first responders, all are on the scene. the focus is just on the movie theater. unlike what happened in aurora where there seem to be several different scenes. this one appears to be focused just on the movie theater giving us an indication they believe the gunman was apparently acting alone. as

three dead including a murderer at a shooting in lafayette, louisiana.year-old white male, but authorities have not given out his name. we are waiting on more information from authorities. we know nine people were wounded out of about 100 people in the theater at the time. this happened during a screening of the movie "trainwreck." the film star amy schumer said my heart is broken and my thoughts and prayers with with everyone in louisiana. >>> the u.s. military confirming that a man was killed two weeks ago. he was the head of the terrorist group's suicide and explosives operation and he was linked to external plot attacks against the u.s. >>> later this morning, john kerry will be in new york city speaking on the council for foreign relations about the nuclear agreement. skeptical senators grilled him on thursday. to be continued. >>> an autopsy ruled that sandra bland's death a suicide by hanging. guards found her hanging in her cell two hours after she was last checked on. the family denies claims saying she was suicidal. the arrest was out of line.

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live reports coming up from lafayette, louisiana in minutes. >>> get information on the nbc 10 news appthroughout the day. a free download from nbc10.com. thanks forever watching. >>> good morning. breaking overnight, a 58-year-old gunman opens fire in a crowded movie theater in louisiana, killing two, wounding nine others before taking his own life. >> it's a pretty horrific scene. >> one that could have been worse if not for one woman's brave actions. >> she was shot in the leg and had the presence of mind to pull the fire a and help save lives. >> we'll have the latest on the heroes the victims and what police are saying about the shooter as the investigation unfolds today, friday july 24 2015. >> announcer: from nbc new ss this is a special edition of "today," louisiana theater shooting with matt lauer and savannah guthrie,

you. >> thank you. >> the bottom of the hour and you are watching live news conference from lafayette, louisiana. let's update our viewers in the u.s. and around the world on what is happening there. the shooting happened just after 7:30 central time, 8:30 eastern time in the city of lafayette. that's when investigators say a man walked in to a theater, opened fire killing two people and then turning the gun on himself, killing himself. so three dead overall. seven injured. we will continue to follow the story and bring you the latest developments as we learn more here on cnn. stay with us. snoo right back after the break. . if you can't stand the heat, get off the test track. get the mercedes-benz you've been burning for at the summer event, going on now at your authorized mercedes-benz dealer. hurry, before this opportunity cools off. share your summer moments in your mercedes-benz with us. and it comes with thsomething different. ♪ ninety-nine percent of people who have an iphone, love their iphone. ♪ if it's not an iphone, it's not an iphone. ♪ >>> welcome back to our viewers this the united

right here in louisiana, in lafayette. this could have been our families. this could have been your family. the reality is these were just folks, regular folks like you and me out to see a summer movie in their last few days of summer break. you know in talking to some of the victims and their families our law enforcement officials have learned things like for example, one of the surviving wounded victims played dead to stay alive. what we've learned from inside is that it appears that the shooter actually took his time and was somewhat methodical as he he shot folks from the top of the back of the theater. it appears more and more that he was planning his escape. literally had the keys on the tire of his car parked near the exit. it appears more and more that he had thought about how to get away. i too, like the colonel, want to thank the chief and his men and the women of the first responders lafayette police department the other police agencies did such a phenomenal job. running towards danger not away from it. i had a chance to talk to some of the folks

we're following breaking news overnight out of lafayette louisiana where a gunman opened fire inside a movie theater, killing two people injuring nine, then he killed himself. we're learning more now about the suspected shooter. he's a 58-year-old man. police haven't released his name but they know who he is. they say he does have a criminal history but nothing recent. they say he stood up in the theater, shot the two people in front of him and kept shooting. they had a bomb squad set off explosions as a precaution. >>> just hours about that shooting, president obama was talking about gun control. he told the bbc that does he not understand why the u.s. doesn't have quote, common sense gun safety laws even in the face of repeated mass killings. he says the nation's inability to resolve this issue is distressing. >>> 5:44. happening today, president obama is on his way to africa. part of a five-day trip to kenya and ethiopia where the president will discuss human rights and democrat uk freedoms. he'll also address security and trade issues. he'll be the first sitting president to trav

. >> the scene right now live outside the theater in lafayette, louisiana, an active scene. authorities have been busy and at this hour they continue their investigation including a part of this has been ex-employeding suspicious packages that they found in the suspected shooter's car. >> and stories of heroism already ee americaing including a teacher who warned others about the shooting. we get more from abc's bazi kanani. >> reporter: at this louisiana movie theater a comedy flick ended in horror when police say a man stood up 20 minutes into the film and opened fire. more than 100 people inside ran. >> the whole group of people teenagers mainly, running out telling everybody to run for their life and saw a lady with blood all over her leg. i grabbed my child and we all ran. >> reporter: officers near the grand 16 theater moved in immediately. >> officers entered to engage the shooter. they did hear shots being fired at that time. >> reporter: the gunman killed two people and injured another nine before turning the gun on himself. police are not yet releasing his identity

another mass shooting at movie theater and it happened in lafayette, louisiana around 8:30 our time and during a showing of the amy shumer comedy train wreck. we're told now three people are dead including gunman and gunman apparently took his own life 7 others injured and don't know the except evever the injuries tonight a witness described the scene. >> we were buying popcorn at concession and a whole group of people teenagers mainly ruining out telling attorney run for their life and we thought it was playing a bravrping prank and i see another bigger group saying the same thing and my reaction was we saw a lady with blood all over her legs and i just grabbed my towel and we all ran. >> lafayette is about 60 miles west of baton rouge again. three dead including the shooter in this situation tonight we'll continue to follow breaking story and bring you more information as we get it throughout the newscast. >> this is how it looked from chopper 6 tonight as flames devoured four homes in lindenwald camden county this was a fast-moving fire and by the time crews got the upper hand two we

jon: that news conference from authorities in lafayette, louisiana, underway.he introductions took place during the break. let's listen in. >> why did he turn around and go back in there? why did leave his car outside with keys on top after tire? why was he living in a motel 8 and wigs and glasses all those types of things. any little thing that is what the dna scientists are doing inside of the theater right now to make sure. it was at least 13 gun casings. was it more? we know he loaded gun one time before he put the bullet in himself. we have to put things together to try to find closure for the phamly, this community the men and women that worked in the theater. the alarm wag pulled last night. teachers were involved. employees had presence of mine to pull those fire alarm to alert individuals what was going on inside of that theater. we're trying to put every single piece of that together to try to find a motive. we believe in talking to the family talking to friends trying to look at his writings on the internet and putting some parts and pieces together,

we begin tonight with nbc's gabe gutierrez in lafayette, louisiana. gabe, good evening. >> reporter: kate, good evening. one of the biggest questions right now is why here? the gunman had no ties to the community. only his uncle died here three decades ago. investigators say he was a drifter, and they are now digging deep into his past. today newly released dispatch recordings of first responders racing to the movie theater. >> need you up to the grand theatre on johnson. we have an active shooting there. >> reporter: two people shot dead. plus the gunman. nine wounded. >> headquarters to the unit at the grand. it is safe to enter. >> reporter: police say the shooter, 59-year-old john rusty houser had planned his getaway. he walked out this door but turned around when he saw officers. you think if those officers hadn't arrived so quickly, he could have escaped. >> absolutely. his vehicle was parked in such a manner he

lafayette. it's truly the gateway to cajun culture in south louisiana. amily oriented community. it's hard to imagine something like that happening here. i have no doubt the people here are going to rally behind family members and take good care of them. >> indeed. you got the call and responded. clay henry has been with the ambulance company decades joins us from lafayette. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> and as casey said a moment ago, a press conference is scheduled to begin in the next hour or so. little gray now on the details. as soon as it happens, because apparently they have identified the shooter but not released his name for some reason. assuming we might have some answers. >> we'll talk to the governor of louisiana coming up next hour. >> in the meantime we turn to heather with a fox news alert. >>> i certainly do. good morning to all. we start with a fox news alert. a u.s. air strike in afghanistan leaving a high ranking al qaeda member dead. he was in charge of the terror group bombing operations and directly linked to plots against th

lou: quickly breaking news concerning the gunman in the lafayette louisiana theater shooting.urt documents that reveal as early as 1989 officials had concerns about the mental health of the shooter, john houser. a georgia judge ordered a mental evaluation following charges he had hired someone to set a lawyer's office on fire. the court files don't say what the conclusion of the mental health evaluation was. they're going to be taking that up with the legal panel shortly. >>> our next guest helped expose the two side agreements to the iranian nuclear deal made between iran and the international atomic energy agency, deals that were not shared with other nations with the congress or the public. joining us is congressman mike pompeo who serves on the house select committee also on the house select committee on benghazi. congressman good to have you with us. we're in your debt for exposing the side agreements. we are also now more than curious about why there would be side agreements that the secretary of state says he has not read? >> lou it's pretty remarkable when senator tom

a gunman opened fire in lafayette louisiana three people are dead including the gunman.tified the suspect as a 58-year-old lone white male. however they have not yet released his name. there is a news conference now. let's listen in. >> i did have a chance to go to a local hospital and visit with families. i thanked doctors and nurses. they're taking such great care of those injured tonight. i want to share with you a example of heroism. i visited with several family members and friends a couple people in that movie theater tonight. one was released tonight. her friend jumped over her, and saved her life. if she hadn't done that, that bullet, she believes, would have hit her in the head. both teachers were shot. she was shot in the leg. she had the presence of mind to pull the fire alarm to help save lives. i think we're going to hear people trying to help each other and trying to save other lives. these are two teachers just out to watch a movie during last days of summer break. they never imagined their outing would be interrupted by this senseless act of violence, thi

louisiana's governor bobby jindal rushed to the scene. >> this as awful night for lafayette. is. >> reporter: moviegoers were watching "trainwreck," amy schumer's new comedy. the star tweeted "my heart is broken and all my thoughts and prayers are with everyone in louisiana." dave packer, abc news, new york. >> stay here with us as we continue to get the latest developments coming into us overnight. also you can get the latest on "good morning america" and also "america this morning," coming up in just a bit. >>> memorial services are being held for the victims of last week's shooting attack in military facilities in chattanooga, tennessee. today, 35-year-old marine staff sergeant david wyatt will be buried. he's the first of the funerals for the five service members killed. americans carrying flags lined the route yesterday in atlanta when the bodies of marine skip wells was brought home from the airport to a funeral home. >>> medical examiners in suburban houston say that the evidence backs them up. the preliminary autopsy of sandra bland shows no signs of violent struggle o

>>> we begin with breaking news out of lafayette, louisiana. that is where a man has gone on a shooting spree inside a movie theater. the city's police chief says he shot and killed at least two people wounding at least seven others and then killed himself. state police say that shooter was a 58-year-old white man. they are not yet releasing his name. it all went down inside a multiplex called the grand theater. one witness says the shooting began about 20 minutes into the showing of the movie train wreck. she says that shooter just stood up and started firing never saying a word. we also have no word on a motive. as you might imagine, police are all over this area right now. its investigation is in the earliest of stages, but we'll have more when we get more. good evening. i'm derek mcginty. >>> a maryland family is heartbroken tonight after the death of their baby. 10-month-old juliette nicholson powell apparently drowned in the bathtub of her father's home. ileana diaz spoke to the family. >> reporter: police responded to mulberry street aft

services will be held tomorrow for the two young women killed in the movie theater attack in lafayette, louisiana last week. in franklin, louisiana, tonight, a prayer service is being held for 21-year-old mayci breaux. earlier today friends and family of 33-year-old jillian johnson gathered at a funeral home in lafayette. one of our reporters on the ground in lafayette david begnaud, has exclusively obtained surveillance footage showing the gunman's final hours at a $40 a night motel. >> reporter: the video shows a lincoln town car leaving the motel 6 in lafayette, louisiana. authorities say that vehicle belonged to john houser, the man who opened fire inside the grand movie theater. hotel officials say john houser parked his lincoln town car right here in this stall in the backside of the hotel every night that he was here. it just so happened to be right in front of his hotel room door, number 129. the film train wreck started at 7:15 p.m. surveillance footage shows houser's car leaving the motel at 6:41. it was only four miles to the theater. inside the room it is a mess. bottles of alcohol, c

. >> today a silent somber scene outside of this movie theatre in lafayette louisiana. two flower bouquets, one for each of the women killed here. the theatre itself still off limits. inside the concession stand and lobby eerily empty. outside shattered glass marks the spot where they say the killer parked his car just steps from the theatre's side door. >> we believe that he visited maybe not this theatre but a theatre in town. we don't see any kind of common ground as to why he was here in lafayette. >> as investigators continue the pain staking process we're learning more. he fired more than a dozen rounds using a gun the a tf he legally purchased at and al bama pawn shop. he had a history of violence and mental health issues. he kicked up controversy after hanging a swastika outside a bar he owned and expressed and the tie american views. one one post read, "america is so sick now i believe it to be the enemy of the world." >> we have been contacted by numerous agencies. >> in 2008 his wife and family asked for a protective order cited acts of family violence. she b

are dead and at least seven others wounded after a gunman opened fire at a movie theater in lafayette louisiana last night happening during a showing of the movie train wreck and we are waiting on a news conference that is supposed to start any minute where officials will provide updates. here's a live look at the scene and we'll bring that to you live when it happens momentarily. back in the bay area firefighters are working to contain a wild fire. this morning that fire has grown to 7,000 acres in the napa county area. it's only 5% contained and a building has been destroyed and another damaged. manditory evacuations are still in place for quail ridge and canyon creek areas. now a closer look at the conditions firefighters are facing this morning. james fletcher is in the weather enter center to let us know how it looks. >> good morning. everything still pretty similar to what we had when we first updated the story. temperatures right around 58 degrees. the relative humidity a plus for firefighters. it's on the higher side which means the moisture level is on the higher side as well. the wind

to be a multiple shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. the emotional resonance is not that it is just another apparent shooting in a movie theater but the emotional resonance is not just that it is an apparent multiple shooting but on the day when a jury in colorado is considering whether or not james holmes, the massacre shooter is going to get -- >> hello, i have continuing coverage of tonight's breaking news. three people are dead and nine injuried in a theater in lafayette, louisiana. one of those dead is the gunman who turned the gun on himself. authorities say the injured are being treated at local hospitals with conditions from critical to nonlife-threatening. the alleged shooter was a 58-year-old white man. that's all we know at the time. no victims have been identified. governor bobby jindal said this was an awful night for lafayette, louisiana and the state will get through this. i want to bring in the chief administrative officer on the phone for us. thank you so much for being with us. we have a lot to go through. tell us what

for lafayette for louisiana for our compare country. there were amazing acts of heroism and selflessness. we'll hear more of those as we talk to witnesses and those injured. a couple i heard last night as i went to the local hospital, two teachers here on summer break wanted to come see one final movie, a comedy as they were getting ready for school to start. one teacher jumping over her friend potentially saving her life. she felt that bullet would have hit her in the head. the second teacher was shot, had the presence of mind to pull that fire alarm. who knows how many lives were saved because that have presence of mind. we'll hear more and more stories of friends looking out for each other. last night was a hard breaking night. i visited with family members rushing to the emergency room, hoping to god it wasn't their loved one their child shot, wounded or maybe fatally counted wounded. we had folks had to cancel vacations, rushing back to lafayette to make sure it wasn't their loved one to provide support. i saw family and friends ru

since early july he had been here in lafayette, louisiana, in a motel room. they searched that motel room and inside they found disguises. wigs false glasses, things that could have changed his appearance. authorities believe he did not intend to kill himself. >> it is apparent that he was intent on shooting and then escaping. what happened is the quick law enforcement response forced him back into the theater. at which time he shot himself. >> reporter: authorities say the search of the motel room, a search of his car turned up nothing that would give any indication of what his motive was, what his intent was, what he was trying to do here. meanwhile, this theater has now been cleared. they have now made sure there are no explosives in it. it is not any danger. they're now working on processing it as a crime scene. they say the theater is littered with personal effects. shoes, keys purses other things people just dropped and ran when the shooting started. john yang nbc news, lafayette, louisiana. >> and this morning we're hearing from those people who were i

kenneth craig, cbs news, lafayette, louisiana e. president barack obama is the first american president to visit ethiopia. he visited kenya and spoke and stood firm on issues that some kenya leaders would of preferred he would avoid. gay rights and gender e quality. >> treating woman as second class citizens is a bad tradition, it holds you back. [ applause ] there is no excuse for sexual assault or domestic violence. [ applause ] there is no reason that young girls should suffer gentile mutilation. there is no place for the early or forced marriage of children. these traditions may date back centuries but they have no place in the 21st century. >> the president praised progress in the recent years. >>> mike huckabee is under fire. it is naive he would trust the iranians by doing so he will take the israelis and march them to the door of the often. the chair of the committee called on him to apologize to the jewish community. at the same time many vowed to undo the deal. the u.s. agreed to lift the sanctions in iran cuts back its nu

louisiana. we're getting an update at the shooting in lafayette.as been saying is the fact that it's not on ongoing threat. there's nothing to lead us that's any indication that he had any accomplice anybody is out there trying to do what he's doing or trying to follow up on him, whether he had any type of friends that would possibly do that. his mom had loaned him some money. he was going to get his life together, he told her. we're hearing all the different stuff about 2008. we saw on there that there was a restraining order put against him, his wife was fearful of him, his daughter was fearful of him. we we've got to put facts to that. just because it's written that it happened, those people actually said that. we've got to find that out and provide that information from a perspective back to the police department where they can follow up. as we're sitting here chief kraft has investigators here in the lafayette area lake charles, around the state, fbi is in multiple states interviewing and talking to people every single thing that y'all provide

with me now is louisiana state senator page cortez, he represents lafayette. before we talk about the shooting and also the investigation and all of louisiana, the country is grieving today. but for you and your district what does it feel like specifically to know that this is happening for you and your neighbors? >> thank you thomas. you know this -- i've lived here my whole life 54 years. this is the most horrific thing that has happened in lafayette. for everybody it's more surreal right now, not really knowing, praying for the victims. we had two young people vibrant people that died last night. it's been difficult. the people that i've spoken with throughout the progress of this investigation and since the incident is just sad and some are mad, to be honest. >> talk about the two vibrant young souls lost 21-year-old mayci breaux and jillian johnson, 33 years old. louisiana, though, sir, as i understand it, it has the open carry law. so there's nothing wrong with somebody who legally owns a gun even taking it to the movie theater. do you think that last nig

only from priceline. >>> right now, returning to breaking news from lafayette louisiana. three people are dead after a shooting in a movie theater. >> there was a random shooting during the showing of the movie "trainwreck." >> investigators are not releasing the name of the shooter but says he has a criminal history dating back several years. >> other news we're following, turkey's air force bombed isis targets inside syria this morn pg. a day after militants shot and killed turkish soldier. >> prime minister's office said fighters jets launched two strikes on bases. we hear more from cnn producer. >> reporter: the operation that time is concluded but turkish officials are not ruling out the possibility they will carry out more targeted attacks against isis. saying that they're committed to preserving turkey's national security interest. and turkey targeting isis locations inside syria comes just a day after isis militants opened up fire on a border patrol unit on the turkish syrian border killing one soldier and this is a response to that and turkish officials described

it happened last night in lafayette, louisiana. three people including the gunman are dead. nine others are hurt after he opened fire. we'll have much more on this in just a moment. >>> good morning to you, i'm andrea roane. >> and i'm nick giovanni. thanks for starting your friday with us, we'll go straight to the team of trackers and larry miller covering the morning commute. allyson rae has got your forecast. right on time larry. as always my friend. >> thank you. >> you know what? at the end of the day it's as good as it gets you said allyson rae. >> i don't think we can top this weather really. temperatures are comfortable and it is warm out there but the humidity being as low as it is makes it pretty nice and just great out there. no rain in the forecast again today. take a look at your michael & son weather camera. it's a beautiful day to be out at the potomac. maybe you are taking a nice little boat day. boat day for today and tomorrow looks pretty good. and sunday even. 69 degrees. it's very comfortable out there. we have 50s on the map. 55 for frederick and gaither

we begin in lafayette louisiana the site of last night's fatal shooting. grand 16 multiplex 59-year-old john russell houser was a troubled man living at a local motel. as jonathan martin reports he also had a deep hatred of the government. >> reporter: the picture emerging from john russell houser a drifter from alabama who left a trail of antigovernment writings online. >> he makes and about the government rants about different people around the world. >> police in lafayette louisiana said he opened fire about 20 minutes into the showing of train wreck killing 21-year-old mayci breaux and 35-year-old jillian johnson. nine others were injured. >> a couple of section later we heard four more we took on running we did not look back. >> as i get to the front i see a middle aged woman on the curb with blood coming out of her leg. >> police say houser only saw one way out. >> he intended to escape after he did the shooting. he had the car parked outside an exit door, an emergency exit door of the theater. so we think the early or immediate intervention by law e

. >>> breaking news this morning a lone gunman stood in a packed movie theater in lafayette louisiana people were there to see "train wreck." >> police say the attacker died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound and nine people were hurt. katherine scott is live in our satellite center with the breaking details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning eva and tam the gunman is a 58-year-old mantua criminal history. police have not release -- 58-year-old man with a criminal history. police do not want to release his identity. gunfire erupts in a crowded theater in louisiana a lone gunman opened fire killing two people and injuring 9. he turned the handgun on himself. >> we are pieing popcorn when -- buying popcorn when a group of teenagers came out and said run for your life. >> they called swat and the cops and everybody else to come over here and wouldn't ran inside with guns. >> reporter: there were 100 people inside the theater at the time of the shooting. police do not believe that the shooter launched any attack beforehand. this comes three years after james holmes opened fire in a d

following a shooting in lafayette, louisiana. among the dead is the shooter who turned the gun on himself and we're waiting to learn more about his identity. so far, police have only identified him as a 58-year-old white male. officials say it appears the gunman entered the theater alone and used the hand gun to fire randomly at film goers during a screening of the movie "trainwreck." >> this is going to be a long and arduous investigation and before we begin to get any of the beginnings of clues of what happened and why this may have happened. >> officials say the gunman had a criminal history. witnesses describe hearing about six shots. >> we was watching the movie. it was loud like one big bang. i knew it was a gun shot so i grabbed my fiance. before i looked i grabbed her and got her on the floor. and then while all of that is going on i saw where he was. i knew he was at the top left of the theater and pointing the fire arm in a different direction than we were so i knew it was a good time to run. >> actress amy schumer who

a lone gunman opened fire at a packed movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, last night. people and wounded nine others before taking his own life. police say he was a 58-year-old white male with a criminal history who acted alone. it's unclear why he started shooting. >> inspectors general have requested an investigation of clinton's private e-mail. inspectors general for the state department and intelligence agencies believe the account contained hundreds of potentially classified e-mails. >>> in sports a drug test for cyber athletes. the electronics sports league will start testing next month. the esl didn't say which drugs were banned. last week a player for a team competing in a $250,000 tournament admitted team members used adderall. it's normally used to treat attention disorder and sharpens the focus of its users. >>> in baseball dodgers' clayton kershaw reached 29. he ended up striking out 11, giving up three hits as los angeles beat the mets, 3-0. in his last three outings, kershaw has struck out 38 without giving up a walk. >>> at yankees stadium rodriguez was

we've had yet another massacre this time at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. restrictions on gun control. but what more can the government be doing to make sure that guns are not falling into the hands of people with obvious mental and emotional problems? >> and i think we have the laws in place, enforcement of those laws is what seems to be lacking, both in charleston, and here in lafayette, louisiana. we see individuals who were obviously mentally impacted. these were individuals who i think that somewhere, somebody didn't do their job in the standpoint of enforcing the laws that are only on the book. i will suggest to you that these concepts of gun free zones are a bad idea. i think that you allow the citizens of this country, who have been appropriately trained, appropriately backgrounded, know how to handle and use firearms to carry them. >> i don't know that a law would have kept a gun out of the hand of the shooter in lafayette. but, you seem to be suggesting that a solution to the problem would be to allow patrons in the movie theater to bring guns wit

continue to follow breaking news in louisiana where the death toll is climbing after a shooting leon: the death toll has increased in a movie theater shooting in lafayette, the louisiana. three people are now dead. at least six people are injured. the gunman turned the gun on himself in that theater and he is dead as well. this happened during a showing of the movie "train wreck." >> it makes us both furious and sad at the same time. i think guys speak for every mom and dad out there who wants to go hug their kids. this seemingly random act of violence again, they are doing their investigation. they will get to the bottom of this. these kinds of acts of violence happen in movie theaters when there is no good reason why this kind of evil should intrude on the lives of families who are just out for a night of entertainment. a lot of us are horrified and shocked. leon: police say they know who the shooter is, but they are not publicly identifying him yet. we will keep you updated. donald trump is near the mexican border tonight. there, he says he is confident he will get the republican nomination for president. he also spent some time speaking about his si