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show more of you. >>> new information on mohammod youssuf abdulazeez the shooter of these four u.s. n in chattanooga, tennessee. evan perez is getting more information. what are you learning? >> reporter: we are learning that abdulazeez was killed at the second shooting location the navy training center. he was killed by a chootattanooga police officer. >> he didn't commit suicide? >> reporter: the shooting began at the recruiting center about five miles away. he rammed the gate at the second location which is the naval training center. and that's where a chattanooga police officer managed to kill him -- shoot and kill him before he managed to do more damage. one of the questions is why this happened. that's what the fbi is focusing on. also was there something missed? was there a reason why they did not have their eyes on him? we're told he was not in the fbi's databases of people that they were investigating, that they suspect might be supporters of isis or might be looking into doing something on behalf of isis. he did not show up on any of the databases. he was not on their radar
show more of you. >>> new information on mohammod youssuf abdulazeez the shooter of these four u.s. n in chattanooga, tennessee. evan perez is getting more information. what are you learning? >> reporter: we are learning that abdulazeez was killed at the second shooting location the navy training center. he was killed by a chootattanooga police officer. >> he didn't commit suicide? >> reporter: the shooting began at the recruiting center about five miles away. he...
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mohammod youssuf abdulazeez had a temporary passport. "the new york times" and reports that abdulazeez spent seven months in jr. dordan last year. what can you tell us about that? >> we know he was here to visit his uncle. exact plly where that meeting happened in the middle eastern country. don, i think they're looking deeply now into the paperwork. you've mentioned jordanian travel documents. uncommon for some one of palestinian heritage, palestinian parents to have a jordanian passports of sorts. he did it traveled here on the u.s. passport a number of times. in 2010, number of months in 2014. what they'll be looking at, what he did when he was here, who he spoke to? did as many people have done, used jordan as a transit hub to go on to iraq where we know there were a lot of extremists, isis included? did he, less common travel north into syria from jordan where also isis is clearly an issue? or go some where else in the region into? jordan itself while it has the pockets of radical its m and has had radicals around in its past, not a
mohammod youssuf abdulazeez had a temporary passport. "the new york times" and reports that abdulazeez spent seven months in jr. dordan last year. what can you tell us about that? >> we know he was here to visit his uncle. exact plly where that meeting happened in the middle eastern country. don, i think they're looking deeply now into the paperwork. you've mentioned jordanian travel documents. uncommon for some one of palestinian heritage, palestinian parents to have a...
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he is mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. we are learning more about the gunmen by the minute and we will be bringing you all that we do know throughout this hour. at this point mohammod youssuf abdulazeez is believed to have acted alone. he may have been alone, but he was certainly heavily armed and he carried with him numerous weapons as he attacked two military facilities in chattanooga. a senior government official telling fox news that the first shooting was effectively a drive-by in which he fired from his car into a recruiting office in a strip mall. chattanooga police chased him 7 miles to the second location where he fired his weapon, firing on the marines at the naval operations support center. the assault lasted by some say as much as 15 minutes. the police shot and killed him there. the fbi's taking the lead on the investigation of this tragedy. but authorities say that they had absolutely no warning and there's absolutely no intelligence apparently with any indication that mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was about to
he is mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. we are learning more about the gunmen by the minute and we will be bringing you all that we do know throughout this hour. at this point mohammod youssuf abdulazeez is believed to have acted alone. he may have been alone, but he was certainly heavily armed and he carried with him numerous weapons as he attacked two military facilities in chattanooga. a senior government official telling fox news that the first shooting was effectively a drive-by in which he...
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this guys, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, he was not on an fbi radar. he was not someone that anyone was watching or expecting. he was a loan wolf that came out of the blue. >> for al jazeera, military affairs correspondent joint typhoon warning centre at the pentagon >>> next to the coverage in khairat el-shater -- chattanooga, protecting the protectors. obstacles at home. what motivates an attack like this. could anything in the alleged shooters's background identify anything behind the assault? we continue the coverage in the attack in chattanooga. investigators are looking into the shooter's background hoping to identify a motive for the assault. the trail so far has not revealed much. >> reporter: mohammod youssuf abdulazeez did have a previous encounter with chattanooga police, who released this mug shot of him from a dui arrest, but that was his only brush with the law, at least for the shootings. other bits of his background emerged. along with a year book quote: mohammod youssuf abdulazeez graduated from the university of chattanooga, tennessee
this guys, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, he was not on an fbi radar. he was not someone that anyone was watching or expecting. he was a loan wolf that came out of the blue. >> for al jazeera, military affairs correspondent joint typhoon warning centre at the pentagon >>> next to the coverage in khairat el-shater -- chattanooga, protecting the protectors. obstacles at home. what motivates an attack like this. could anything in the alleged shooters's background identify anything...
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alleged gunman who opened fire at two military sites in tennessee today is 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. four american marines were killed. at least three others wounded. the shooter is dead. law enforcement source says the fbi is investigating it as terrorism. this is a picture of abdulazeez. smiling picture. a normal looking young man. >> what we know is that somebody brutally and brazenly attacked members of our armed services and officers of the chattanooga police department and the sheriff's office responded immediately. they were able to make sure that no further loss of life happened. >> tonight, the department of homeland security increasing security at federal buildings here in new york security amped up at military recruiting stations and other sensitive locations. moments ago, the president of the united states speaking and saying given the nature of the shootings, he is putting military bases on alert. >> also been in contact with the department of defense to make sure that all our defense facilities are properly attentive and vigilant. >> victor blackwell begins our coverag
alleged gunman who opened fire at two military sites in tennessee today is 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. four american marines were killed. at least three others wounded. the shooter is dead. law enforcement source says the fbi is investigating it as terrorism. this is a picture of abdulazeez. smiling picture. a normal looking young man. >> what we know is that somebody brutally and brazenly attacked members of our armed services and officers of the chattanooga police...
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in washington. >> the fbi says it's too early to speculate on the motives of the shooter mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was 24, picked up by police in april. this was a mug shot from that time. he was picked up and charged with drunk-driving. mohammod youssuf abdulazeez liked mixed marshall arts and took part in a fight, part of his passion in 2009. we have video of that. the family came to the united states from kuwait. his father works for the city of chattanooga, and is a soil engineer in the public works department. police samped the family home in the nearby suburb of chattanooga, and came to the quiet neighbourhood in full force and took two women from the home in handcuffs. we don't know if they were arrested or brought in for questioning. >> mohammod youssuf abdulazeez attended a high school. during his senior year he was asked to put his senior quote, and this is what he wrote "my name causes national security alerts, what does yours do?" officials fell me he grateduated in 2012 with a degree in electrical engineering. his family lived here for more than a decade. he was known, he was is n
in washington. >> the fbi says it's too early to speculate on the motives of the shooter mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was 24, picked up by police in april. this was a mug shot from that time. he was picked up and charged with drunk-driving. mohammod youssuf abdulazeez liked mixed marshall arts and took part in a fight, part of his passion in 2009. we have video of that. the family came to the united states from kuwait. his father works for the city of chattanooga, and is a soil...
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mohammod youssuf abdulazeez and his past. the fbi is investigating this as an act of terrorist but who or what motivated the terrorist still alludes officials. >> reporter: the fbi detailed a heavily armed suspect and heroic efforts of chattanooga police to stop him as they moveed in against quote a tremendous amount of gunfire. the rapid sound of gunfire and whaling sirens captured on a cell phone video taken outside a naval and marine reserve center where the terror in chattanooga ended. >> officers encountered the suspect at the second location. that suspect soon made his intent. his cowardly homicidal intent clear. officers at the chattanooga police department did not hesitate. >> reporter: 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was shot dead on the grounds of the reserved center where he had smashed his rented convertible through a front gate. it was here where the two marines were shot dead and two other people injured. a police officer shot in the ankle and a female sailor seriously wounded. >> he did have at least tw
mohammod youssuf abdulazeez and his past. the fbi is investigating this as an act of terrorist but who or what motivated the terrorist still alludes officials. >> reporter: the fbi detailed a heavily armed suspect and heroic efforts of chattanooga police to stop him as they moveed in against quote a tremendous amount of gunfire. the rapid sound of gunfire and whaling sirens captured on a cell phone video taken outside a naval and marine reserve center where the terror in chattanooga...
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authorities identified the suspect as 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he's from hickson tennessee. officers are warming his house. talking to his friends, neighbours family piecing together his last hours and a motive for the shooting. we understand the reports that two women have been led away in hand cuffs, we are looking at whether they were influenced by krill your. the governor mayor, expressing condolences, here is what they said a little while ago. hour hearts are breaking and we know that there are others that are injured today that were thinking about my inbox, twitter feed - it's been filled with community members that want to do something, because that's what and who chattanoogaans are. >> there's no indication that the suspect was on the radar of law enforcement. that is something that law enforcement is trying to peace together. the question is why the attack happened. >> it is a big question:. >> it is a big question. for the second straight day prime minister biden went to capitol hill urging senator to support the iranian nuclear deal. d
authorities identified the suspect as 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he's from hickson tennessee. officers are warming his house. talking to his friends, neighbours family piecing together his last hours and a motive for the shooting. we understand the reports that two women have been led away in hand cuffs, we are looking at whether they were influenced by krill your. the governor mayor, expressing condolences, here is what they said a little while ago. hour hearts are breaking and...
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law enforcement officials identify him as mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. it's not clear whether he took his own life or was shot by police. an officer was shot in the ankle, several other people were wounded. >> it is incomprehensible to see what happened and the way that individuals who proudly serve our country were treated. >> reporter: the shooting spree prompted lockdowns at chattanooga state community college, a nearby hospital and even the state capitol and governor's mansion more than 135 miles away. in nashville. the department of homeland security deployed a strike team in the airspace over chattanooga was briefly closed. >> repeated constantly on social media. so important, so many people, so many of you who are saying pray for chattanooga, pray for our city. >> reporter: tonight, this community is remembering the lives lost and wondering how this could happen here. president obama was briefed on the situation just after it unfolded and tonight, the department of homeland security is stepping up patrols at certain federal facilities out of an ab
law enforcement officials identify him as mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. it's not clear whether he took his own life or was shot by police. an officer was shot in the ankle, several other people were wounded. >> it is incomprehensible to see what happened and the way that individuals who proudly serve our country were treated. >> reporter: the shooting spree prompted lockdowns at chattanooga state community college, a nearby hospital and even the state capitol and governor's mansion...
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mohammod youssuf abdulazeez born in 1990. what are you learning about him?we have to be very very careful about ascribing motive at this point. clearly there's a particular threat environment. isis called for a surge in terrorism during ramadan. today is the last day of ramadan. >> ramadan, the muslim holy month. >> the muslim holy month that ends at sunset tonight. so there's been a lot of concern that that could be isis-inspired plots in the united states concern around the july 4 holiday. there's also an accelerating number of americans getting involved in isis-inspired plots in the united states. 15 americans getting involved in those plots, allegedly since march. so all of that adds to the threat environment. clearly we don't know yet whether this was indeed a case of islamist terrorism. >> we're also now learning from a law enforcement source that the car that this individual mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was driving, a silver mustang convertible, was a rental car. >> a rental car, wolf. >> and obviously not cheap to renting a silver mustang convertible.
mohammod youssuf abdulazeez born in 1990. what are you learning about him?we have to be very very careful about ascribing motive at this point. clearly there's a particular threat environment. isis called for a surge in terrorism during ramadan. today is the last day of ramadan. >> ramadan, the muslim holy month. >> the muslim holy month that ends at sunset tonight. so there's been a lot of concern that that could be isis-inspired plots in the united states concern around the july 4...
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. >> reporter: witnesses say the suspected gunman identified as 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeezrmed with numerous weapons fired at the glass doors of this armed forces recruitment center in a strip mall injuring one marine. in this rented silver convertible, the gunman raced seven miles down the street where he opened fire again. this time at a naval reserve center. officials say he rammed into a security gate tennered the building and shot and killed four marines. >> all units respond. all units respond. >> reporter: then a gun battle with police. one officer injured. >> we are conducting this as an act of domestic terrorism. >> reporter: the suspect was born in kuwait but was a u.s. citizen who recently graduated from the university of tennessee. >> we still have three active crime scenes that we are investigating. it's going to be a long night for our folks. >> reporter: and this is just the beginning of the investigation. the fbi expects to be here for several more days. >> can you tell us even though chattanooga is one of the largest cities in tennessee, it's still kind of
. >> reporter: witnesses say the suspected gunman identified as 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeezrmed with numerous weapons fired at the glass doors of this armed forces recruitment center in a strip mall injuring one marine. in this rented silver convertible, the gunman raced seven miles down the street where he opened fire again. this time at a naval reserve center. officials say he rammed into a security gate tennered the building and shot and killed four marines. >> all...
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the gunman identified at mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was also killed. the motive for the attacks unknown. the justice department only saying this is being investigated as an act of domestic terror. let's get right to gabe gutierrez. who leads our coverage from chattanooga, good evening. >> reporter: the fbi is on the scene taking the lead in the investigation. this is the building where the gunfire started and amazingly, everyone inside survived. just a few miles away, the violence turned deadly. terrifying moments today in chattanooga. >> there is a mass casualty. >> reporter: as a hail of bullets tore through two military centers. this woman heard it unfold. >> as soon as i turned, he was ducking down on the phone and we heard the shots fired. it was loud and fast. >> reporter: police say around 10:35 this morning a gunman shot more than 20 rounds into this armed forces recruitment center and drove seven miles to this navy and marine corps center and opened fire again. >> you don't ever think it will happen where you live but it can happen anywhere. >
the gunman identified at mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was also killed. the motive for the attacks unknown. the justice department only saying this is being investigated as an act of domestic terror. let's get right to gabe gutierrez. who leads our coverage from chattanooga, good evening. >> reporter: the fbi is on the scene taking the lead in the investigation. this is the building where the gunfire started and amazingly, everyone inside survived. just a few miles away, the violence turned...
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. >> we have a lot of information about the 24-year-old suspected shooter mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. >> yes a lot of focus on the 24-year-old who was born in kuwait, but spent years in tennessee, a lot of people shocked by this. he graduated by high school reportedly on the rescue team. graduated and attended college. a lot of people say there's no indication that he had ill will or hate in his heart towards anyone. authorities were trying to piece together why this could have happened and what may have sparked the attack. neighbours, friend and families are puzzled by this. >> the other big story. gunman james hole s was convicted -- hole less was convicted. >> we the jury find james holmes guilty >>> the verdict found him guilty on 24 counts of murder 124 of attempted murder. 12 were killed dozens wounded when homes opened fire at a midnight showing of a batman moey. this is an al jazeera update i'm antonio mora, goodnight. >>> when crime was high, a generation with highest levels of incarcerations, now that state budgets are under pressure, and the crime is lower, is the country
. >> we have a lot of information about the 24-year-old suspected shooter mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. >> yes a lot of focus on the 24-year-old who was born in kuwait, but spent years in tennessee, a lot of people shocked by this. he graduated by high school reportedly on the rescue team. graduated and attended college. a lot of people say there's no indication that he had ill will or hate in his heart towards anyone. authorities were trying to piece together why this could have...
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earlier on, counterterrorism officials said there was no evidence toling mohammod youssuf abdulazeez to any terror organization. let's go back to listen to what is being said now. >> because the investigation is still in its early stages, it would be premature to speculate on exactly why the shooter did what he did. however, we are conducting a thorough investigation to determine whether this person acted alone was inspired or directed, and we will exhaust all efforts in determining how and why this horrible act happened. because this is an ongoing investigation, we are somewhat limited in what we discuss, but i can tell you that as i speak right now, personnel from the f.b.i. affirmed t.f., h.s.i., troopers from the tennessee highway troll -- highway patrol and other law enforcement officers throughout tennessee and nation are covering leads coming into the command center. some of those agents are part of our evidence response teams, who are highly trained in crime seen processes. they continue to meticulously document evidence located at the crime scenes. teams from novel, memphis
earlier on, counterterrorism officials said there was no evidence toling mohammod youssuf abdulazeez to any terror organization. let's go back to listen to what is being said now. >> because the investigation is still in its early stages, it would be premature to speculate on exactly why the shooter did what he did. however, we are conducting a thorough investigation to determine whether this person acted alone was inspired or directed, and we will exhaust all efforts in determining how...
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we're learning more details about mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. a naturalized american citizen born in kuwait. the 24-year-old was an electrical engineer with a good paying job. he was an athlete, seen here competing in an amateur mixed martial arts event. >> mohammod youssuf abdulazeez! >> reporter: here in a individually he posted to social media, jumping in a swimming hole with friends. in 2012 he graduated from the university of tennessee. his mom posting these photos on facebook. four years earlier. heave joked ed he joked in his yearbook writing my name causes national security alert. what does yours do? >> he was just a typic american kid in high school. >> reporter: abdulazeez's high school teacher who hasn't seen him in seven or eight years recalls how he was as a teenager? >> i mean he was a joker all the time. remind you of a regular fraternity boy or something. >> reporter: more recently signs of trouble. officials tell abc news he spent seven months in jordan. a potential turning point. and in april he was arrest ford an alleged d tuc
we're learning more details about mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. a naturalized american citizen born in kuwait. the 24-year-old was an electrical engineer with a good paying job. he was an athlete, seen here competing in an amateur mixed martial arts event. >> mohammod youssuf abdulazeez! >> reporter: here in a individually he posted to social media, jumping in a swimming hole with friends. in 2012 he graduated from the university of tennessee. his mom posting these photos on...
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the gunman is identified by authorities as mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was also killed but it's unclear how. and the motive for the attacks still unknown tonight. around 10:35 this morning a gunman shot more than 25 rounds into an armed forces recruitment center then drove seven miles and opened fire. the fbi is in charge of the case. the shooter had numerous weapons. there's nothing to connect the suspect to any terror organizations. but experts say isis has been encouraging extreechlmeists to carry out attacks. the white house has been in touch with the pentagon to make sure military installations are being vigilant. randy, this attack stirs up difficult memories for people at that base. >> reporter: a very similar plot to kill soldiers was foiled at this military compound eight years ago. this is a town with a deep military history, as you can see. so when news of today's attack in tennessee broke, it struck a nerve. just outside joint base mcguire, news of the deadly shooting trickled in while service members got their crew cuts. >> tragic. it's r
the gunman is identified by authorities as mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was also killed but it's unclear how. and the motive for the attacks still unknown tonight. around 10:35 this morning a gunman shot more than 25 rounds into an armed forces recruitment center then drove seven miles and opened fire. the fbi is in charge of the case. the shooter had numerous weapons. there's nothing to connect the suspect to any terror organizations. but experts say isis has been encouraging...
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mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was killed. police say he acted alone. so far he's not been linked to any terror group but they believe it was an act of terror. officials say he had numerous weapons. kenneth craig has more from chattanooga. >> reporter: and this is where the tragedy began here at the strip mall. you can see this morning it's the center of a agreeing memorial and a huge outpouring of support from this community. witnesses say a lone gunman in a silver mustang convertible drove up to this chattanooga armed forces recruiting office and opened fire. a navy sailor was injured. he reappeared at a training facility seven miles away where he ran his car through gate and killed four marines and injured two others. mohammod youssuf abdulazeez died in a shoot outwith police. >> they arrived quickly and they actively and enthusiastically enkbajed this brazen criminal. >> reporter: authorities swarmed his house within minutes. he was born in kuwait but lived here in the chattanooga area. so far they do not know why he targeted the military with this
mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was killed. police say he acted alone. so far he's not been linked to any terror group but they believe it was an act of terror. officials say he had numerous weapons. kenneth craig has more from chattanooga. >> reporter: and this is where the tragedy began here at the strip mall. you can see this morning it's the center of a agreeing memorial and a huge outpouring of support from this community. witnesses say a lone gunman in a silver mustang convertible drove...
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>> reporter: the fbi says mohammod youssuf abdulazeez shot without getting off before speeding away then driving to a marine reserve center miles away. here you can see the suspect's car circle a rented silver convertible mustang in the parking lot just in front of the reserve center. mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was shot dead not before he shot and killed marines. >> this has been a sad day for chattanooga and a tragic day for all of tennessee and wanted to be here to express my sorrow and sympathy for the families and everyone else involved. >> reporter: mohammod youssuf abdulazeez lived in the suburb of dixon just across the mississippi river. that home swarmed by officers in tactical gear. and residents were handcuffed but authorities say that was only for the safety of officers. both the recruitment office and the reserve center were considered soft targets. where officers are unarmed. president obama says security was ramped up across the country. >> we've always been in contact with the department of defense to make sure all our defense facilities are properly attended and vigilant
>> reporter: the fbi says mohammod youssuf abdulazeez shot without getting off before speeding away then driving to a marine reserve center miles away. here you can see the suspect's car circle a rented silver convertible mustang in the parking lot just in front of the reserve center. mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was shot dead not before he shot and killed marines. >> this has been a sad day for chattanooga and a tragic day for all of tennessee and wanted to be here to express my...
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investigators are looking at mohammod youssuf abdulazeez cell phone and computers, and are looking into the 2014 trip he took to jordan. in a statement, his family says a man who fired the shots was not the sun we knew or loved. household security chairman said the internet making it difficult for the government to catch a threat. >> my father was on a watch list, on an investigation. we'll be looking at details the new threat that is out there over the weekends that is hard to stop. we have 200,000 i.s.i.s. treats. >> congress will introduce a bill allowing service member to carry bases. as for chattanooga, it is coming together following the deadly shootings. today events held to honour five service members. allen schauffler is in chattanooga, bring us up to date. >> yes, here in chattanooga, people are grieving. they are giving and they are honestly wondering if they can look ahead into the future and get this back to normal. >> reporter: a tribute. bikers gathering to honour four marines and one sailor killed in mohammod youssuf abdulazeez's shooting speed. >> there's people as far
investigators are looking at mohammod youssuf abdulazeez cell phone and computers, and are looking into the 2014 trip he took to jordan. in a statement, his family says a man who fired the shots was not the sun we knew or loved. household security chairman said the internet making it difficult for the government to catch a threat. >> my father was on a watch list, on an investigation. we'll be looking at details the new threat that is out there over the weekends that is hard to stop. we...
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the family of mohammod youssuf abdulazeez is revealing details about his mental state before last week's deadly attack on two military facilities. investigators are analyzing a text message of mohammod youssuf abdulazeez sent to one of his friends just hours before the shooting. cnn boris sanchez is in chattanooga for us. first we know there are vigils and memorials today. how are the victims' family members doing in all of this? >> reporter: we should tell you that the mother of randall smith, a sailor who was shot on thursday and passed away early yesterday morning visited the vigil just about an hour ago and she came up and laid something down. it was a baseball glove and an american flag with writing on it and she became visibly emotional when she saw a photograph of her son in the memorial. i got a chance to speak with her and she said that she was overwhelmed seeing the amount of support the community coming out to show support for her son and the other victims. but then she became very distraught when i asked her how the family was doing. she did not want to go further than that.
the family of mohammod youssuf abdulazeez is revealing details about his mental state before last week's deadly attack on two military facilities. investigators are analyzing a text message of mohammod youssuf abdulazeez sent to one of his friends just hours before the shooting. cnn boris sanchez is in chattanooga for us. first we know there are vigils and memorials today. how are the victims' family members doing in all of this? >> reporter: we should tell you that the mother of randall...
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his name is mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, age 24.d investigation is underway involving hundreds of u.s. federal staff. >>> the jury in aurora colorado movie shooting reached a verdict tweeted within moments james holmes is found guilty of first degree murder for all 12 of the shooting victims. >>> the clock is ticking for east bay officials trying to meet a series of deadlines in efforts to meet a stadium complex. laura anthony joins us with what it means for the teams. >> reporter: busy day here at city hall as officials try to hash out their response to the proposal, one they hope keeps at least two of oakland pufs current sports teams where they are. with a monday deadline looming it was a day of closed door meetings for oakland city officials as they prepared their response to the colliseum city proposal. >> i think things are culminating together and there is a lot moercertainties about what they need, what deals going through that with both sports teams. >> reporter: as it is now the plan calls for the construction of two separ
his name is mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, age 24.d investigation is underway involving hundreds of u.s. federal staff. >>> the jury in aurora colorado movie shooting reached a verdict tweeted within moments james holmes is found guilty of first degree murder for all 12 of the shooting victims. >>> the clock is ticking for east bay officials trying to meet a series of deadlines in efforts to meet a stadium complex. laura anthony joins us with what it means for the teams....
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>> john we know that mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was born in kuwait kuwait. he had a jordanian, jordanian citizenship before he and the rest of his family were naturalized as u.s. citizens in recent years. we know the university of tennessee in chatanooga says that he received an engineering degree there. this is a family that appears, and certainly from the looks of the neighborhood they were middle-class family. they seemed to have had achieve achievement achievement, educational achievement. the father went to texas a & m university. again, apparently from talking to neighbors there, in chatanooga this was a family that seemed quite normal. so that's what now -- is what the fbi is trying to unravel is what what was behind that? when was, when was it that abdulazeez was going to carry this out. was he inspired or connected to any body in international terrorism. isis was calling for attacks of this kind. in the united states. we haven't yet, the fbi hasn't said whether they found indications that he was action on behalf of isis or any body else. but that is
>> john we know that mohammod youssuf abdulazeez was born in kuwait kuwait. he had a jordanian, jordanian citizenship before he and the rest of his family were naturalized as u.s. citizens in recent years. we know the university of tennessee in chatanooga says that he received an engineering degree there. this is a family that appears, and certainly from the looks of the neighborhood they were middle-class family. they seemed to have had achieve achievement achievement, educational...
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they revealed some insight to mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. for many years our son suffered from depression. that statement now opens up an entirely new line of investigation, was this in fact an act of domestic terrorism or could it be like so many of these other shootings ss simply an act of someone seriously menill. >> we've seen whether or not that proves to be true if there will be changes made is the big question. which narrative would drive the changes that might put arms on some of our soldiers when they are here weapons when they are at home that sort of conversation. would that be thwarted if we go down that road that's been opened up by his family. only the story will unfold the way it is. john roberts, thank you very much. >>> more on those who we lost now including randall smith who survived the initial attacks but as i mentioned moments ago has now died from his injuries. the families remembering all five of them as brave and selfless men who were called to serve. let's go now to national security correspondent jennifer griffith
they revealed some insight to mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. for many years our son suffered from depression. that statement now opens up an entirely new line of investigation, was this in fact an act of domestic terrorism or could it be like so many of these other shootings ss simply an act of someone seriously menill. >> we've seen whether or not that proves to be true if there will be changes made is the big question. which narrative would drive the changes that might put arms on some of...
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mohammod youssuf abdulazeez had a handgun and two long guns on him when he was shot and killed by police. a fourth weapon, a rifle, was found when police searched his home. there are calls for change at military disappears. texas governor joining jed bush and donald trump calling for an end on weapons on bases. we have team coverage allen schauffler has the scory of how they are -- story of how they are trying to heal in chattanooga. first it bisi onile-ere, who has the latest on the sailors, the fifth to die. good evening. >> as you mentioned officer smith was shot three times during the attack. his family was at his bed side - another blow to a community in mourning. >> navy petty officer randell smith wounded in the chattanooga rampage is the fifth victim to die. the 26-year-old passion said away early saturday morning. four marines were killed thursday in the same attack. it had been two days since mohammed released gun fire. later at a navy and marine center where all five servicemen were shocked. >> it was an i.s.i.s. inspired attack. >> in the chattanooga suburb where be blew up.
mohammod youssuf abdulazeez had a handgun and two long guns on him when he was shot and killed by police. a fourth weapon, a rifle, was found when police searched his home. there are calls for change at military disappears. texas governor joining jed bush and donald trump calling for an end on weapons on bases. we have team coverage allen schauffler has the scory of how they are -- story of how they are trying to heal in chattanooga. first it bisi onile-ere, who has the latest on the sailors,...
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police killed the suspected shooter, 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was born in kuwait and had jordanian citizenship. he had recently suspected terrorists. u.s. president obama addressing the nation thursday sending his condolences to the families he also promised a very thorough prompt investigation. witnesses say there were so many bullets fired they lost count. a source tells us youssuf abdulazeez had three rounds of clips which helped him to keep police at bay for sometime. cnn has more on how the attack played out. >> reporter: this is the aftermath of 24-year-old gunman mohammod youssuf abdulazeez's rampage. he targeted u.s. military personnel at two locations. this is being investigated as an act of terrorism. >> this is a threat to the united states. these service members served their country with pride and many have been the victims of these shootings. >> shortly before 11:00 a.m. youssuf abdulazeez drove up to a military recruitment center in chattanooga, pulled out a high-powered weapon and fired at witnesses. >> i seen the dry, in a dro
police killed the suspected shooter, 24-year-old mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was born in kuwait and had jordanian citizenship. he had recently suspected terrorists. u.s. president obama addressing the nation thursday sending his condolences to the families he also promised a very thorough prompt investigation. witnesses say there were so many bullets fired they lost count. a source tells us youssuf abdulazeez had three rounds of clips which helped him to keep police at bay for sometime. cnn...
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. -- mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was not on the radar of law enforcement. the fbi is looking at his motive. al jazeera will follow that. tonight we focus on what we call incarceration nation. palay was the first sitting president to visit a federal prison, going to a correctional institution in oklahoma, where he noted the role on the war on drugs began in the '60s, in the inmates. >> a primary cif of this mass incarceration phenomenon is the drug laws. we have to consider whether this is the smartest way for us to control crime and rehabilitate palestinianers prisoners. >>> governments at all levels are taking a closer look at sentencing, though it comes a little late for sum. in 2004, this man was in the wrong place at the wrong time. the unintended target of an fbi sting. the stuj told him it was -- judge told him it was a stroke of bad luck leading to his conviction of carrying 50 grams of cocaine. >> i needed to sit down saying you did the wrong thing, you need to get your life together. i didn't need that much time. >> reporter: wade who was 25, was s
. -- mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. he was not on the radar of law enforcement. the fbi is looking at his motive. al jazeera will follow that. tonight we focus on what we call incarceration nation. palay was the first sitting president to visit a federal prison, going to a correctional institution in oklahoma, where he noted the role on the war on drugs began in the '60s, in the inmates. >> a primary cif of this mass incarceration phenomenon is the drug laws. we have to consider whether...
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they are questioning the uncle of mohammod youssuf abdulazeez.know now mohammod abdulazeez stayed with his uncle. this comes after there is new evidence to suggest terrorism may have been the motive for last week's attack. evan perez is live in washington evan it's all your reporting digging all this information up. first, let's talk about the uncle. what more are you learning now about the gunman's uncle? >> well, kate a lawyer for the uncle says it's very unfair but the uncle has been held in custody by jordan authorities since friday for questioning. there is no indication that authorities believe he should have known or knew anything about the shooting but what we do know is that the fbi is interested in that seven-month period that abdulazeez spent in jordan. the fbi is most interested who else did he see, who was he associating with during that period because it may explain what radicalization may have happened. >> when he came back from jordan he had changed. that's for sure. so then what evidence have they uncovered or telling you at this
they are questioning the uncle of mohammod youssuf abdulazeez.know now mohammod abdulazeez stayed with his uncle. this comes after there is new evidence to suggest terrorism may have been the motive for last week's attack. evan perez is live in washington evan it's all your reporting digging all this information up. first, let's talk about the uncle. what more are you learning now about the gunman's uncle? >> well, kate a lawyer for the uncle says it's very unfair but the uncle has been...
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authorities say mohammod youssuf abdulazeez opened fire from inside his car when he drove by a military recruiting center at a strip mall. he then drove seven miles to a navy marine training center and opened fire again. he was shot and killed by police. here's what we know. investigators say abdulazeez was born in kuwait they have not found any connection to any terrorist organization but authorities say they are investigating the shooting as a domestic terrorism crime. in addition to the four mariées killed three people were wounded, including a sailor who was seriously hurt. this morning, investigators say they will leave no stone unturned. >> we are checking every possible place that he could reside or could have resided, visited, where he shopped, where he went to school who his friends were as he worked out at a gym. every possible lead. >> security is being stepped up at military facilities around the country following the shooting including here at home. it stirs up difficult memories for people at joint base mcguire-dix-lakehurst. in 2007, the fbi disrupted a similar plot the s
authorities say mohammod youssuf abdulazeez opened fire from inside his car when he drove by a military recruiting center at a strip mall. he then drove seven miles to a navy marine training center and opened fire again. he was shot and killed by police. here's what we know. investigators say abdulazeez was born in kuwait they have not found any connection to any terrorist organization but authorities say they are investigating the shooting as a domestic terrorism crime. in addition to the four...
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we're hearing from the family of the shooter, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez.statement offering condolences killed by their son. they wrote there are no words to describe our shock, horror and grief. the person who committed this horrible crime was not the son we knew and loved. for many years our son suffered from depression. it grieves us beyond belief to know that his pain found its expression in his heinous act of violence. many are wondering if this is more of a jihadist, if he a mental illness and that led him to do something so extreme. >> then boris there's the text message, oh, gosh we're losing our signal with boris. we'll try to reconnect a bit later on. when we have a stronger signal. boris sanchez thank you so much in chattanooga. nope. i one we do have him. boris, i'll ask you a question. hopefully i got you. let's talk about this text message that he sent to a friend and what's being analyzed. >> reporter: what we're hearing from investigators is that he sent a message to a friend in response to something a friend had sent him. they were having a
we're hearing from the family of the shooter, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez.statement offering condolences killed by their son. they wrote there are no words to describe our shock, horror and grief. the person who committed this horrible crime was not the son we knew and loved. for many years our son suffered from depression. it grieves us beyond belief to know that his pain found its expression in his heinous act of violence. many are wondering if this is more of a jihadist, if he a mental...
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. >> reporter: we know that he was 24 mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. original by from kuwait. he had been arrested by police for driving while intoxicated. officials are looking into whether he was inspired by i.s.i.l. and other groups. from the president downwards, they surprised investigations are at a preliminary statement. i ask all americans to pray for the families who are grief-stricken at this point. and i want everyone to understand that we will be thorough and prompt in figuring out what happened. >> the secretary of homeland security added that some federal securities were increasing their security out of an abundance of caution, and warned against unconfirmed and falls reports circulating about the incident >>> the u.s. jury convicted a man accused of killing 12 in a colorado cinema in 2012. 27-year-old james homes has been found guilty of multiple counts of murder and attempted murder. he opened fire inside a packed cinema in denver during a midnight preview of a batman movie >>> angela merkel and her finance minister are urging politicians to back a third debt de
. >> reporter: we know that he was 24 mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. original by from kuwait. he had been arrested by police for driving while intoxicated. officials are looking into whether he was inspired by i.s.i.l. and other groups. from the president downwards, they surprised investigations are at a preliminary statement. i ask all americans to pray for the families who are grief-stricken at this point. and i want everyone to understand that we will be thorough and prompt in figuring...
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. >> now police have zeroed in on this man, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. his motive for the attack is still unclear. world news tonight with david muir will have much more on the investigation into abdulazeez and the crime spree tonight at 6:30 right after "action news" at 6:00. >> turning to the forecast temperatures are going to heat up this week and by sunday the conditions could actually be dangerous. let's go outside to get the details from meteorologist adam joseph and accuweather. >> yeah, monica we've had a last break the last 48 hours from that intense heat, humidity and storms but as we get into the weekend it will be the hottest it's felt this entire year. in fact we take a look at the numbers right now. not bad. 78 in reading, 80 in millville. with the winds off the water at the shore not bad 78 degrees with the ocean of 74. as we look at double scan live radar all of the showers right now are to our north but there's a warm front just east of pittsburgh and west of washington. that's going to be migrating through later on tonight early tomorro
. >> now police have zeroed in on this man, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. his motive for the attack is still unclear. world news tonight with david muir will have much more on the investigation into abdulazeez and the crime spree tonight at 6:30 right after "action news" at 6:00. >> turning to the forecast temperatures are going to heat up this week and by sunday the conditions could actually be dangerous. let's go outside to get the details from meteorologist adam joseph...
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officers are at one of the sites, as well as a home in hix tonne tennessee, of the suspect mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, where authorities are interviewing his family and digging into his background, trying to piece together his motive and what led to the attack >>> there was confusion earlier in the day. we know the suspected shooter, as well as marines yet to be identified, were kill. others were seriously injured. aside from the shooter and investigation, there's concern about the victims who remain in the hospital at this hour, three other people were shot, including a police officer, as well as two members of the military, one is in critical condition, and the investigation where officers are at the home, at the shooting. hopefully we'll hold more in under half an hour. >> they are operating initially on the assumption or at least investigating the possibility that this was an act of domestic terrorism. >> exactly, they are looking at what could have sparked the shootings. >> jonathan betz, we'll ask you to continue to follow up on this. "america tonight"s coverage will continue. . >> i'm ali vels
officers are at one of the sites, as well as a home in hix tonne tennessee, of the suspect mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, where authorities are interviewing his family and digging into his background, trying to piece together his motive and what led to the attack >>> there was confusion earlier in the day. we know the suspected shooter, as well as marines yet to be identified, were kill. others were seriously injured. aside from the shooter and investigation, there's concern about the...
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he's a 24-year-old man, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. officials say he lived in the nearby town of hickson, tennessee. he's the son of a chattanooga city employee. he's a natural citizen of kuwait. he graduated with a degree in electrical engineer. the tennessee valley authority confirmed this evening that he was an intern there in engineering about five years ago. officials confirmed to nbc news tonight that he was not on federal law enforcement radar for any reason before this attack today. they say he was not in any terrorism database, he was not under fbi surveillance. as far as we know, mohammed abdulazeez only run-in with law enforcement was an arrest earlier this year for dui, for driving under the influence. that was the source of the mug shot you've seen all over the place today. well, investigators descended on the abdulazeez household this evening. we don't know why, but two women were seen being led away in handcuffs. we do not know why, we do not know who they are. we do not know if they were taken in for questioning or what
he's a 24-year-old man, mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. officials say he lived in the nearby town of hickson, tennessee. he's the son of a chattanooga city employee. he's a natural citizen of kuwait. he graduated with a degree in electrical engineer. the tennessee valley authority confirmed this evening that he was an intern there in engineering about five years ago. officials confirmed to nbc news tonight that he was not on federal law enforcement radar for any reason before this attack today....
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according to investigators three to five minutes is all the time it took mohammod youssuf abdulazeezooting rampage at this naval operation center in chatanooga. killing four marines and one sailor who are now being hailed as heroes. >> rapidly going from room to room they got their fellow marines to safety. once they had gotten to safety some willingly ran back into the fight. >> reporter: the rampage started at this recruiting station where authorities say abdulazeez fired dozens of shots from his rented silver ford mustang. he then drove seven miles to the navy facility where he crashed through a gate and began firing. >> a service member from inside the facility observed him and opened fire on him firing several rounds at him. the shooter then responded by shooting into the building. >> abdulazeez armed with an assault rifle, a handgun, and several magazines of ammunition eventually made it inside. shooting a service member who later died. the gunman walked out the back of the building and killed four marines before a chatanooga police officer shot and killed him. investigators fo
according to investigators three to five minutes is all the time it took mohammod youssuf abdulazeezooting rampage at this naval operation center in chatanooga. killing four marines and one sailor who are now being hailed as heroes. >> rapidly going from room to room they got their fellow marines to safety. once they had gotten to safety some willingly ran back into the fight. >> reporter: the rampage started at this recruiting station where authorities say abdulazeez fired dozens...
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it was a message mohammod youssuf abdulazeez sent to a friend linked to a religious war about declaring war. he was killed by police in tennessee thursday. >>> u.s. federal prosecutors are urged to charge a white policeman after a black man died a year ago. a second day of protests have been held in new york city on the first anniversary of the death of ashraf ghani. who died after being held in a police chokehold while being arrested >>> the republican party's fight as turned. donald trump said mccain is not a war hero. >> reporter: trump is not known for holding back his opinions. now the u.s. presidential hopeful has mocked fellow republican senator john mcdane. cane. >> he is not a war hero. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured, i hate to tell you. he's a war hero because he was captured. >> reporter: trump was attacking mccain because he lost the 2008 election to current president barack obama. many rushed to mac cane's side, going on twitter to defend the former prisoner of war. mr donald trump. a real estate tycoon and tv celebrity. trump h
it was a message mohammod youssuf abdulazeez sent to a friend linked to a religious war about declaring war. he was killed by police in tennessee thursday. >>> u.s. federal prosecutors are urged to charge a white policeman after a black man died a year ago. a second day of protests have been held in new york city on the first anniversary of the death of ashraf ghani. who died after being held in a police chokehold while being arrested >>> the republican party's fight as...
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. >> reporter: authorities have identified the suspect as mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, born in kuwaitn here in a mugshot from a drunk driving arrest earlier this year. the 24-year-old was an electrical engineer with a good-paying job. he was an avid wrestler seen here competing in an amateur mixed martial arts event. in 2012 he graduated from the university of tennessee. his mom proudly posting these photos on facebook. >> we're going to look at the shooter. we're going to do an intense look at him to see if -- what his connections are. we'll look at his friends, family, associates, anybody who is associated with him, to determine the cause or the reason why he conducted this attack. >> reporter: kagan wagner a friend of the suspect from high school, was shocked to learn he was behind the ruthless killings. >> you would have never thought that it would be this kid. this good-hearted all-american great, friendly outgoing kid would hurt and kill several people. >> reporter: his former high school teacher just as surprised. >> until you got to know him he seemed kind of serious. the more
. >> reporter: authorities have identified the suspect as mohammod youssuf abdulazeez, born in kuwaitn here in a mugshot from a drunk driving arrest earlier this year. the 24-year-old was an electrical engineer with a good-paying job. he was an avid wrestler seen here competing in an amateur mixed martial arts event. in 2012 he graduated from the university of tennessee. his mom proudly posting these photos on facebook. >> we're going to look at the shooter. we're going to do an...
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grieving, but three days later investigators are still trying to figure out what motivated mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. the fbi is monitoring his trips to jordan and electronics for any sign of extremist activity. >> the scary thing for all of us as americans is the chance, maybe a very good chance, this is just a lone wolf out there operating on his own. >> reporter: in a statement saturday his family broke their silence and said abdulazeez suffered from depression and that they're in shock as their city tries to put back together their broken hearts. kenneth craig, cbs news, chattanooga, tennessee. >> the fbi is following up on more than 200 leads in its investigation into shooting. >>> and that deadly shooting on san francisco's pier 14 is prompting action in washington. the house committee voted to block so-called sanctuary cities from receiving certain federal grants. remember it was almost three weeks ago this kate steinle was gunned down. her accused killer is an undocumented immigrant with a long criminal record who had been deported several times. bay area congressman eric swalwell told kpix5
grieving, but three days later investigators are still trying to figure out what motivated mohammod youssuf abdulazeez. the fbi is monitoring his trips to jordan and electronics for any sign of extremist activity. >> the scary thing for all of us as americans is the chance, maybe a very good chance, this is just a lone wolf out there operating on his own. >> reporter: in a statement saturday his family broke their silence and said abdulazeez suffered from depression and that they're...