joining us is neven's family pastor. you've known neven since he was 6 years old, reverend.>> good morning, john. thank you for having me. yes, it is very difficult situation. very difficult for me as a priest of the family, having known neven since he was 6 years old to even talk about this. and you can just imagine what grief and pain the family is going through. it is a terrible loss, and we are all shocked with this happening to him and to his family. >> tell us about him. >> yes, he was a very good boy. i can tell you, very well-mannered. he was brought up very well. his parents, people of faith. he was quiet and hard working boy. understood he needs to help his family that he loved so much, that he decided to start working right after he graduated high school. so he was a very good boy. did nothing wrong to any person. i have never heard anything bad, you know, being said or told to me about him. he was very dedicated to his work, which was technically helping other people like fixing coffee machines that we all enjoyed every morning. so that was his responsibility. un

that's when neven walked up to me, and that's when i was like, okay, this is serious. >> neven, you guided her outside. i think most people probably would have stayed outside, away from the danger. then you did something that i thought was surprising and beautiful. you ran back in. why did you do that? >> i didn't really run back in, but i don't know. i felt god compel me to go back. there was another guy sitting by the emergency exit, michael, and he was really sweet and really brave. we just -- there were two older women that were trying to get out. yeah, i wanted to go back and help them, help michael get those two ladies out. >> pretty powerful in that moment. because there are survival instincts that kick in often in something like this, but there is something greater than that. quinlan, when you finally saw him come back, i mean, that must have been a reunion you were waiting for. >> yeah, definitely. i -- yeah, once getting behind a building, i started crying because i was, like, he's running, you know -- yeah, everyone in the crowd is running away, and my husband of a month and a h

denny strong, neven stanisic, rikki olds, tralona, zae founta kevinmahoney, lynn murray, jod nightmareer county. >>it's a horrific event, we're heartbroken as a nation to see that we've returned to some of our old patterns of mass shootings. >> reporter: for those who weret absolute shock. >> i could smell the guowder, so ty wereclose. >> we were sitting and i could heas around 2:30 monday afteoorn gun in the parking lot. >> it looks like we have an ac ve>> someone's downright here. >> reporter: he came to shop for groceries, instead he filmed this. >> there's people lying in the [ bleep ] street, guys, he went in the store! down there! oh my god. guys we got people down inside i ] >> reporter: police responded, quickly surrounding the building. >> the entire building is surrounded. you need to surrender. ⌞> reporter: officer eric talley the first member of law enforcement on the scene. as police engaged in a shoot-oui thh t tally was gned down. >> his service and his sacrifice will never be forgotten. >> reporter: sarah moodshadow tells colleague matt ge hasn't been able topto s>> wha

neven, 23 years old. rikki olds, 25 years old. trelana bartukwiak, suzanne fountain, terri leiker, eric talley, 51 years old, ken mahoney, 61 years old. lynn murray, 62 years old. and jodi waters, 65 years old. police have also identified the suspected shooter, 21-year-old ahmad alissa facing ten counts of murder in the first degree. the first and last time you'll hear his name mentioned this hour. also this morning we are learning more about that hero police officer that we just mentioned who gave his life running into danger, eric talley and his plans to spend more time with them before monday's violence erupted. we just heard from the police chief there a few moments ago, police chief maris herold there, that recently she had officer talley's entire family in her office to present him with an award. he was that kind of police officer, joined the force late in life, 41 years old when he joined. 40 or 41. his father telling nbc news overnight that he was a man of great faith, that he believed in jesus christ. our team covering ev

neven stanisic, 23, rikki olds, 25, tralona bartkowiak 49, suzanne fountain 59, teri leiker 51, officerric talley, 51. kevin mahoney, 61. lynn murray, 62. jody waters, 65. our hearts go out to all the victims killed during this senseless act of violence. >> police still don't know why the suspect, 21-year-old a meld alissa went on a shooting rampage. he is charged with ten counts of first degree murder and will appear in court on thursday. more from keng la. >> reporter: as the officers first made their way in they confronted the gunman 21-year-old ahmad alissa, the arrest warrant says he was walk to go s.w.a.t. officers to surrender. he had been shot in the leg, removed a green tactical vest, all of his shooting except for shorts. he had two weapons an ar style rifle and a handgun, one of them purchased six days before the shooting. the affidavit says the suspect did not answer questions, though he asked to speak to his mother. >> i know that there is an extensive investigation just getting under way into his background. he's lived most of his life in the united states and beyond that

carolina: neven stanise de 23 aÑos de edad, tratando de salvar su vida, sus padres huyeron de bosniao reparando la mÁquina, y allÍ perdiÓ la vida. borja: susan lafontaine, de 50 y tres aÑos, era actriz de teatro, y daba los necesitados a conseguir medicare. con su espazo tenÍa un lugar de mÚsica en vivo. carolina: [informaciÓn en pantalla] de 62 aÑos, directora de fotografÍa, trabajo en revista como cosmopolita y glamour. el dÍa de la masacre estaba en el supermercado haciendo una orden de mercado. borja: jhonny wather de 55 aÑos era dueÑa de una tienda de ropas para mujeres y niÑos. carolina: esos pechos acusados de matar a 10 personas en ese supermercado en boulder, colorado, fue hallado culpable de un delito menor cuando estaba en secundaria. borja: la policÍa en un suburbio de denver dijo que ya habÍan hablado con Él previamente, por un reporte de travesura criminal. pero hay muchos mÁs detalles de su perfil, y hablaremos con aihen del toro para que nos cuente un poco mÁs. aileen: la familia cree que Él pudo haber sufrido una enfermedad mental, Él emigrÓ con ello a estados unidos

soar." 23-year-old neven stanisic was killed in the parking lot of king soopers after fixing coffee machines. the son of serbian refugees who fled central bosnia, his family's pastor told reporters neven was hardworking and took a job right after graduating high school. suzanne fountain, 59, had been active in the local theatre community. she even took home a denver drama critics circle award as best supporting actor for her performance in “the glass menagerie.” offstage, as a licensed medicare agent, she helped senior clients enroll in the federal program. her friend of 30 years called her “generous, a peace lover and strong feminist." 61-year-old kevin mahoney was a regular shopper at king soopers. his daughter, erika, who is pregnant, remembers her father as “a dad to the entire neighborhood.” she tweeted, “my dad represents all things love. i'm so thankful he could walk me down the aisle last summer.” teri leiker, 51, worked at king soopers for about 30 years, according to her friend lexi. the pair met in 2017 through a university of colorado boulder program that connects students and me

neven stanisic. 23. rikki olds. 25. tralona bartkowiak. 49. suzanne fountain. 59. teri leiker. 51. eric talley. 51. kevin mahoney. 61. lynn murray. 62. jody waters. 65. again, we have assigned a pio liaison to each of these families. please respect their privacy. the liaisons will let you know if they are interested in speaking with any of you. please respect their privacy. reporter: [indiscernible] >> i am not sure. sadly, we have to let them know. thank you. i will emailed us out with all the information. >> president biden march the 11th anniversary of the affordable care act, set for 4:50 eastern. we will have it for you on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen live with the free c-span radio app. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government, created by america's television companies in 1979.

and tonight, we're heari iing f the family of the neven stanisic, the son of serbian refugees. "the denver post" reporting he was a repairman who had already left the supermarket after fixing a coffee machine. he was shot in the parking lot in his car. his family thanking the serbian community across the u.s. for their support. and dave, we've learned moments ago that alissa has been moved to an undisclosed facility because of rumblings of death threats against him at the boulder county jail. we understand he is still under protective custody, basically isolation and will remain so for the next two to three months. david? >> all right, matt gutman, our thanks to you again tonight. >>> we sw two more notes from the president's news conference today. president biden was asked about republican-led efforts in state legislatures across the country to pass laws restricting voting. president biden responding, calling the whole initiative un-american, in his words, and sick. he said he would soon lay out a strategy to address it, saying many republican voters in this country would not

neven stanisic. 23. rikki olds. 25. tralona bartkowiak. 49. suzanne fountain. 59. teri leiker. 51. eric talley. 51. kevin mahoney. 61. lynn murray. 62. jody waters. 65. again, we have assigned a pio liaison to each of these families. please respect their privacy. the liaisons will let you know if they are interested in speaking with any of you. please respect their privacy. reporter: [indiscernible] >> i am not sure. sadly, we have to let them know. thank you. i will email this out with all the information. >> a look here at the white house earlier today where the flag was lowered to half staff to honor the victims of monday's mass shooting at a grocery store in boulder, colorado. president biden signed a proclamation ordering flags to remain at half staff on all federal buildings until saturday. this latest order comes less than a week from when flags were initially lowered to remember those who died from another mass shooting in georgia. >> c-span's washington journal, every day we take your calls live on the air on the news of the day and we discussed policy issues that impact y

. >> reporter: newlyweds neven and quinlan sloan were also inside. >> i think we were the first out. >> reporter: he said he helped people exit from the back of the store. >> i was like, these guys can come out shooting. i want to make sure they're as far away as they can be. >> reporter: steven mccue's son-in-law and grandchildren were at the store to get a covid vaccine. >> shooter came in and shot the woman in front of them. they ran upstairs and hiding in a coat closet for the last hour. >> reporter: several people inside the king soopers were escorted out. >> half a dozen officers came in through the roof. got them and told them to stay quiet and they're okay. >> reporter: police say the suspect >> reporter: police say the suspect is in custody and injured. we want to show you video. police brought this man out of the store in handcuffs. you can see there's blood on his leg. they're not confirming if this man is the suspect. they're also not releasing any information about a possible motive. tony, we're hoping to learn a little bit more at a press conference 8:30 a.m. local time

neven stanisic age 59. suz suzanne fountain age 59. teri leiker age 51. officer eric talley, age 51. lynn murray 62, jodi waters, age 65. everyone of these names human beings with a full, full lived life and they're now dead. this mass shooting came within a week after the mass shooting in atlanta where eight people lost their lives. president biden ordered u.s. flags to be lowered half staff for the atlanta shooting. they were just raised to full staff yesterday. 17 hours after that, not even a full day, once again half staff. it shows this horrific ritual in this country that continues to take place. today this is what we are hearing from washington. >> every time there is a shooting we play this ridiculous theater where this committee gets together and proposes a bunch of laws that would do nothing to stop these murders. >> the solution is to do nothing? wait for the next shoo ting which will inevitably come and say thoughts and prayers for lives sense lessly lost? we'll have more of the heated debate on gun control coming up. first, i want to get to t

in a moment i am going to speak to one of denny's closest friends and also neven stanisic. he was leaving the super market after being called to fix the machine. she was shot in the parking lot. and the 49-years-old tralona bartkowiak, she was planning a wedding and getting married. and teri leiker had worked at the grocery store for 30 years and and lynn murray, she was at the store help filling out in sta cart orders. jodi waters was 65-years-old, two children, she worked at a boutique at the denver mall. someone told the post that it sounds like a cliche but she would light up the room. lucy kafanov is live in boulder tonight. are we any closer to fiend out motive? >> reporter: the fbi is looking at everything. they are scrubbing the suspect's online activities and trying to understand his motivation for that massacre on monday. law enforcement officials tell us that federal investigators are aware of friends who say the suspect had grievances over his perception of how muslims were treated here in america but they caution it is too soon to draw any conclusions it is a c

neven 23. rikki olds, 25. trulona, 49. suvanne fountain, 59. teri leiker, 51. officer eric talley, 51. kevin mahoney, 61. lynn murray, 62. jody waters, 65. our hearts go out to all the victims killed during this senseless act of violence. >> and now we have an image of one of the people besides officer talley who we have seen in images of. let's take a look now at rikki olds, she was 25 years old. a manager there at this grocery store chain. her uncle confirming to cnn she was from lafayette where she lived alone. she was raised by he had grandparents. he called her energetic and charismatic and said she was a shine light in this dark world. as he remembered his niece there. you also have a little bit more that we learned as well about officer eric talley. as you listened to the boulder police chief talk about him a little bit more during the press conference. we know he has seven children. he's married. she said the ages range from 5 to 18 those children. and she said he was a kind man. and he didn't have to be a police officer. that he had a profession before

. >> reporter: 20-year-old den any strong, 23-year-old neven stanisic, ralona bartkowiak, susan fountain jodi waters. >>> moments ago president biden weighed in on the massacre in boulder, colorado. >> earlier today at the white house i addressed the mass shooting in boulder, colorado. while the investigation is ongoing and i spend time on the telephone with the attorney general as well as the head of the fbi, the investigation is still ongoing. i want to commend the heroic actions of officer eric talley, the father of seven children who left for work yesterday morning assuming he'd be able to go home and for the ultimate sacrifice he head for others. >> coming up, disturbing new details emerging in investigation into the boulder shooting that left ten people dead. >>> and we'll go one on one with colorado governor jared polis to get the latest. you run it by an expert, you talk about the risk and potential profit and loss. could've used that before i hired my interior decorator. get a strategy gut check from our trade desk. ♪ >>> welcome to our viewers in the united states and around th

. >>> neven stanisic was born here in the u.s. he was hard-working, quiet, a role model for the young children in the church. rikki olds was a manager at the store. her co-workers said she had an infectious laugh, a fun-loving spirit. her uncle spoke about her this afternoon. >> she would come to the house and we would joke around. we would laugh. she would start laughing so heart, she would snort. she would probably likely to throw something at me for telling you guys like. she was a snorter when she laughed hard. i will really miss her. i will really miss that personality of hers. just her being around. she has a little brother who is taking this really tough, really tough. so please remember him in your thoughts and prayers. >>> one of rikki's co-workers, logan smith witnessed her be shot. he says he was talking to one of the other victims, denny stong right before the shots rang out. >> he was my best friend, a brother to me. i saw him run off, i ran in the other direction. that's the last time i saw him. >> stong also worked

neven stanisic, 23. rikko olds. tralona bartkowiak, 49. suzanne fountain, 49. teri leiker, eric talley, 51. kevin mahoney, 61. lynn murray, 62. jody waters, 65. our hearts go out to all the victims. >> staggering loss. eric talley, the officer kaled in the line of duty, the father of seven children. his youngest is just seven years old. for more on the tragic story out of colorado, we are joined by the state's democratic governor jared polis. how are you doing tonight? >> it's one of the thins, where you say it could be any where. and it's any hometown. a grocery store i went to many times and i know people who are friends who lost wonderful members of our community, and it's a horrific tragedy, and it's going to be a tough healing process to get through this. >> what do you do about the fact, how do you begin to process the fact that in your big, beautiful state of colorado, you now have three places, columbine, aurora, and now boulder that will sadly, for everything else they are known for, be synonymous with gun violence, and do you feel on the powerless sid

. >> dedenny strong neven stanisi rikki olds, officer eric talley, lynn murray, joedy waters, kevin mahoney. our hearts go out to all the victims. >> guys, we have people down inside king soopers. >> reporter: a live stream of the shooting shows what appears to be victims both inside and outside the building as witnesses scrambled. >> this is the boulder police department. the entire building is surrounded. i need you to surrender now. >> reporter: swat vehicles and hundreds of officers responding to the scene, including 51-year-old boulder police officer eric talley. >> officer talley responded to the scene. he was first on the scene and he was fatally shot. >> this feels like the safest spot in america and i just nearly got killed for getting a soda, you know, and a bag of chips. >> i initially heard maybe ten gunshots. i also saw the gunman himself holding a semiautomatic rifle. i heard screaming. i heard people leaving in their cars. it just devolved into chaos within just a couple of minutes. >> reporter: new details about the shooting from court documents. police say that they recover

neven stanisic was in the store yesterday to repair a starbucks machine. he was just finished with the job, and sitting in the driver's seat when he was shot dead. friends think he might have been the first victim. rikki olds was a 35-year-old manager at king soopers. her uncle described the agony last night. we had to wait and agonize over her fate for several hours after calls to the police department and every local hospital and the coroner's office, we finally received a call back from the coroner's office. rikki olds, on facebook, the lord got a beautiful angel yesterday at the hands of a monsser. tralono bartkowiak went to king soopers to pick up a prescription. friends say she was the kindest and sweetest lady. her brother says his sister was just a beam of light. teri leiker worked at the job for 30 years and on facebook, she said her job was her favorite thing to do. her friend wrote, teri was the most selfless person i ever had the pleasure to meeting. the fact that a man decided to take away so much from so many in a matter of seconds angers. if

. >> reporter: 20-year-old denny stong. 23-year-old neven stanisic. 49-year-old tralona bartkowiak, suzanne fountain, 51-year-old teri leiker. 62-year-old lynn murray and 65-year-old jody waters. lives lost. families shattered. >> our heart goes out to all the victims lost during this senseless act of violence. >> reporter: sunlen serfaty, cnn. >>> an all too familiar battle on capitol hill as the president and vice president call for action on gun laws. senator ted cruz calls democratic outrage after the shooting, quote, political theater. we'll speak with a police chief who says his community benefited from stricter gun laws. and a republican member of congress who has proposed one gun law but voted against two others in the house. >>> plus, a devastating new report exposing the toll this pandemic has taken on our nation's hospitals and medical workers. we have more on that ahead. some say this is my greatest challenge. governments in record debt; inflation rising, currencies falling. but i've seen centuries of this. with one companion that hedges the risks you choose and those that choos

the others killed are: denny strong, 20 neven stanisic, 23 rikki olds, 25 tralona bartkowiak, 49 suzanne fountain, 59 teri leiker, 51 kevin mahoney, 61 lynn murray, 62 jody waters, 65. yesterday's mass shooting is the latest of many in colorado in recent memory. in 1999, there was a massacre at columbine high school. in 2012, a dozen people died in an attack on a movie theater in aurora. and in 2019, one student died in a shooting at a school in highlands ranch. it also comes a week after the attacks in atlanta that left 8 people dead. and it has prompted renewed calls for gun reform. in washington, the white house paid tribute by lowering flags to half staff. and president biden addressed the shooting. president biden: jill and i are devastated and feeling -- i just can't imagine how the families are feeling. the victims whose futures were stolen from them, from their families, from their loved ones. we can ban assault weapons and high capacity magazines in this country, once again. this is not and should not ba partisan issue. this is an american issue. it will save lives, american liv

neven stanisic, 23. rikki olds, 25. tralona bartkowiak, 49. suzanne fountain, 59. teri leiker, 51. officer eric talley, 51. kevin mahoney, 61. lynn murray, 62. jody waters, 65. our hearts go out to all the victims killed during this senseless act of violence. >> those are the victims. as for the suspect, he is in custody. a 21-year-old man. we are now learning that video captured. here he is just yesterday of a man being taken into custody is, indeed, the suspect. he was shot in the leg, was taken to the hospital. he was booked into the boulder county jail today, where he will be formally charged with ten counts of first-degree murder. cnn's lucy cavanaugh is live in boulder for us. obviously, so many questions. we just learned a lot of new infor information. fill us in, what do you know? >> reporter: unfortunate, not a lot about the motive but we are learning more about the suspect which is 21-year-old ahmad al aliwi alissa. we understand he immigrated to this country from syria in 2002. he and his family have been living in the arvada area since 2014. my colleague, blake ellis, s

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. >> reporter: 20-year-old denny stong, 23-year-old neven stanisic, 49-year-old tralona bartkowiak, 59ear-old suzanne fountain, 51-year-old terry leiker, 61-year-old kevin mahoney, 62-year-old lynn murray and 65-year-old jody waters. lives lost, families shattered. >> our hearts go out to the victims killed during this senseless act of violence. >> sunlen, thank you for that piece. >>> you are likely to hear a lot about gun reform in the coming weeks but when it comes to expanding background checks on gun sales the senate is again at an impasse. if you're hopeful lawmakers can find common ground here, consider this exchange between democratic senator richard blumenthal and republican senator ted cruz. >> thoughts and prayers are not enough. and yet thoughts and prayers is all we have heard from my colleagues on the other side. thoughts and prayers must lead to action. >> i agree it is time for us to do something and every time there is a shooting we play this ridiculous theater. i don't apologize for thoughts or prayers, i will lift up in prayer people who are hurting and i believe in

tralona bartkowiak, and suzanne found and jody waters believed to have been shopping and neven steveisec was killed in the parking lot. i want to bring in katie in colorado. what's the latest right now? >> good morning, jeff. investigators are still doing a deep dive trying to understand the motive behind this crime. that is really the question that's on everyone's mind, how this happened, why it happened, what motivated the shooter to do this. they are going through his records. they are going through his car. his home, his social media account and combing all of those subjects trying to find any indicators as to why this could have happened. they know that just about a week before the shooting he had purchased an assault weapon when we heard of witnesses of describing the ter nighing scene inside that grocery store as he indiscriminately fired among innocent people calling police, barricading themselves and trying to protect themselves and we're learning from court records exactly what that scene looked like as investigators are trying to put together this time line, but as this invest

of the massacre in boulder at a king soopers grocery store have now been identified as denny stong, neven stanisic, rikki olds, tralona bartkowiak, suzanne fountain, teri leiker, kevin mahoney, lynn murray, jody waters, and officer eric talley, who was one of the police officers who responded to the shooting. the suspect, 21-year-old ahmad al aliwi alissa, has been charged with 10 counts of first-degree murder and one charge of attempted murder. police say he purchased an ar-556 pistol less than a week before monday's massacre. family members say they believe alissa suffered from mental illness, including severe paranoia. president biden called on congress tuesday to pass new restrictions on gun laws. pres. biden: i don't need to wait another minute, let alone an hour, to take commonsense steps that will save lives and at a future and to urge my colleagues in the house and senate to act. we can ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines in this country once again. amy: the white house also said executive action on guns was being considered. meanwhile, the senate judiciary committee h

. >> denny strong, 20 years old, neven stadinski, 23, rikki olds, 25, suzan fountain, 59, terry leiker 51, officer eric talley 51. kevin mahogany 61, is lynn murray 62, jody waters 65. our hearts go out to all the victims killed during this act of violence. >> reporter: police say a 21-year-old man from a denver suburb has been charged with ten counts of murder in the massacre. >> the suspect has been identified as ahmad alissa 21 of arvada. >> reporter: he was taken to the hospital after being shot and then the boulder county jail. his brother telling cnn he believed the gunman may have suffered from mental illness and that he was bullied in high school for being muslim. one senior law enforcement source telling cnn the weapon used was an ar-15-style rifle but still no word about the motorive. >> no, no motive at this time. >> he went in the score! >> he went right down there. >> oh, my god. guys, we've got people down inside king's soopers. look. there --'s holy [ bleep ]. >> reporter: a live stream of the shooting shows what appears to be victims both inside and outside the building

we can just remember them for one second here starting off with denny strong, he was 20 years old, neven stanisic, 23, tralona bartkowaik, suzann fountain, teri leiker, 51, obviously officer eric talley is one of them you were just speaking of, he was 51, kevin mahoney, 61 and lynn murray, 62, as well as jody waters, who was 65 years old and the last person that i'm going to mention now is rikki olds and the reason why i'm going to mention her now is because we have information about her. she's 25. we're working to get as much information as we can but this 25-year-old was a manager, a front end manager at the grocery store where this shooting happened. her uncle that you see there confirming to cnn that she was, in fact, killed. he described her as being strong and independent young woman who was raised by her grandparents and lived on her own in lafayette, colorado. he called her energetic and charismatic as well as a shining light in this dark world. so, being remembered with love as you look at these stories that we're starting to hear now about some of these people who lost their li

we don't have information or a photo of neven stanisic, but he was just 23 years old. suzanne fountain was 59. jody waters was 65 years old. and teri leiker was 51. as a reminder, we will not be mentioning the shooter by name or showing his picture. we don't want the focus to be on him, but it is important to understand more fully what we did not yet know when we left you last night. there are late developments to report with that. here's lucy from boulder. what do we know about this alleged shooter and the weapon involved and what happened? >> reporter: well, anderson, we know that police have recovered two weapons from the scene as senior law enforcement source confirm a ruger ar 556 pistol that the suspect purchased on march 16th was indeed the firearm used in the shooting. that source also confirmed that the suspect was carrying a 9 millimeter handgun during the incident. >> down here. >> oh, my god. guys, we got people down inside king soopers. look -- [ gunshot ] >> holy [ bleep ]. >> reporter: shots ring out and panic sets in. the early moments of terror capture

about lynn murray and suzanne fountain, terri leiker, kevin mahoney, tralona bartkowiak, ricki olds, neven stanisic, denny strong, jody waters, eric talley. those are the victims from colorado. i'm sorry if i didn't get the pronunciations perfectly. but we also lost over the course of the first three months of this year patrice lynnette jones in indiana, kelvin darnell from illinois, kavon dickerson from kentucky, leah brook heinz from ohio, linda mcmurray in tennessee. michael utle, missouri. jodd gardener from pennsylvania. mattox jones in georgia. joseph jackson in florida. on monday, same day as the shooting in boulder, alisia meskita, 28 years old was shot and killed in new haven, connecticut, with her one-year-old daughter sitting in the back seat of her car. she and her boyfriend were arguing in the car when he shot her to death. according to her mother, alyssia had been trying to leave her boyfriend. alyssia is described as a devoted mother who loved her children with all of her heart. many of her friends really relied on her for advice and guidance. they said she'd give the shirt

years old, officer eric talley, 51, tralona bart co-yack, 49, suzanne fountain 59, denise strong, 20, neven stanisic, 23, kevin mahoney 61, lynn murray, 62, jody waters, 65 and teri leiker. , /*, 51. rikki olds was a front-end manager from lafayette, colorado. her uncle describing her as strong and independent and raised by her granld parents and energetic and charismatic. take a listen to her aunt telling more about her. >> she was giggly and bubbly, and you couldn't be sad around her. she wasn't having it. >> tralona bart co-yack moved to colorado about a dozen years ago according to family members there. she was there to run the family's clothing line business. her cousin also saying she had recently gotten engaged and was really at a happen poi point in her life. take a listen to how he described her. >> she was the backbone of this family. she's the backbone of that company. she helped raise me. she was always there for me. it's just really sad that she's gone. it's unbelievable. she had the biggest heart. she was the most loving person i've ever met in my life. and it's just so devast

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the second youngest victim was neven stanisic, 23 years old. good person. hoda. >> erin, thank you for bringing us that story. it is important to know each and every victim. >>> this morning, we are getting an extraordinary, bird's eye view of the surge of migrants at the u.s. southern border. our camera recording dozen within minutes. nbc's gabe gutierrez is in laredo, texas, with some of the images. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the biden administration is planning to open a second migrant children's facility in ka ree sow springs, texas, not far from here. we've been on aerial tours of the border before, craig, but this was the busiest, by far. >> it's been extremely busy. >> reporter: only takes a few minutes to spot them. >> two, four, six, seven, eight, nine, 31 right here. >> reporter: 31 in that group alone? >> just in this group right here. >> reporter: group after group after migrants crossing into the border, as we ride above with the texas department of public safety. >> yeah, that's the smuggler and the coyote returning

. >> reporter: 23-year-old neven stanisic worked there, too. his family devastated. >> it's just terrific pain. they're wondering why this happened to their son. >> i just could feel just the pain that the family -- i just felt their pain. >> reporter: as grief sets in, mourners holding each other close in a community shaken by tragedy. boulder police tweeting that when they went to the hospital to move the suspect to this county jail, as they were taking him into custody, they notified him that they were using the handcuffs that once belonged to fallen officer eric talley. they tweeted a black and white image of those handcuffs saying that it was part of the grieving process. the city of boulder is mourning ten lives lost. craig. >> my goodness, erin mclaughlin in boulder this morning, thank you. >>> we mentioned the president's goal to get more americans vaccinated, and it comes amid another critical moment in the fight against the virus, with new infections and hospitalizations once again on the rise. nbc national correspondent miguel almagu