the gunman has been identified as 49-year-old peter celas. living in the complex, and shot at the crowd that was largely compromised of african-american men and women. >> we literally saw people jumping out from the fences and running away like crazy. >> reporter: when asked if detectives were investigating the shooting as a hate crime, the police chief said they are exploring all possible motives. >>> today, thousands in the midwest and south are cleaning up after a weekend of deadly weather. take a look at the church in texas. 45 people were trapped inside. somehow, none of them were hurt. abc 7 has more on the storms as they move east. >> deadly flooding and tornados. >> there is a tornado crossing the road in front of us. >> reporter: hitting the country, killing at least 14, injuring dozens more. fast rising water wiping out cars and roads in arkansas. >> we've got work ahead of us, no doubt. >> reporter: forcing residents in missouri to e evacuate. the governor there declaring a state of emergency. in illinois, an 8-year-old boy rescued