authorities say neither miller nor moreale are linked to the killings. but they said with three justice related public officials assassinated in a matter of weeks, their targeting is alarming for authorities. >> when you have assassinations in a short period of time, that sends a very disturbing message to our prosecutors, our police officers, our judges, that you are a potential victim anywhere you are. >> reporter: and brian there, a former nypd cop, said when targets are made at such high levels, it's designed to be symbolic and personal, which actually may help the investigators narrow down their leads. harris? >> symbolic and perm and deadly. i mean, gosh, this case, what about the one that's going on? it makes us sound like these threats via facebook and the tip lines may or may not have had anything to do with the d.a. and other brougprosecutors killed. what do we find on their killers? >> it's gone pretty quiet on their hunt for the killings, giving no indication they have any lead at all. in the case of mcclellands, they're wondering if they had