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police say polito killed three members of the faculty and staff.s also accused of mailing letters to 22 universities across the us. a source says at least one letter was laced with talcum powder. authorities say polito was carrying nine magazines of bullets and had a list of targets he previously taught at east carolina university, where a former student says polito was unusual. >> he kept a running log of every single negative thing that a student said about him. you know, one of the things that always stood out to me that made me uncomfortable was he would try to figure out who wrote the negative feedback, the victims include assistant professor patricia navarro velez and professor shah jahan chang. >> police say polito had applied for a job at unlv but was rejected. they say he also embraced conspiracy theories and wrote about the zodiac killer. >> now to the security concerns nationwide as hanukkah begins, the war in the middle east has police on alert. and now a shooting outside a temple in new york is being investigated as a possible hate cri
police say polito killed three members of the faculty and staff.s also accused of mailing letters to 22 universities across the us. a source says at least one letter was laced with talcum powder. authorities say polito was carrying nine magazines of bullets and had a list of targets he previously taught at east carolina university, where a former student says polito was unusual. >> he kept a running log of every single negative thing that a student said about him. you know, one of the...
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police also revealing tonight when they searched anthony polito's residents, they found a chair withinting downwards towards some sort of last will and testament document. they also found several computers and hard drives as well as ammunition matching the same kind of ammunition they found tonight seen right here. >> erin? >> lucy, thank you very much from vegas tonight. >>> next, a look at cnn's heros who are doing simply extrtraordinary y things. you're probably not easily persuaded to switch mobile providers for your business. but what if we told you it's possible that comcast business mobile can save you up to 75% a year on your wireless bill versus the big three carriers? did we peak your interest? you can get two unlimited lines for just $30 each a month. there are no term contracts or line activation fees. and you can bring your own device. oh, and all on the most reliable 5g mobile network nationwide. wireless that works for you. it's not just possible, it's happening. >>> finally, cnn shining a light on ten extraordinary people who give back to their communities. anderson c
police also revealing tonight when they searched anthony polito's residents, they found a chair withinting downwards towards some sort of last will and testament document. they also found several computers and hard drives as well as ammunition matching the same kind of ammunition they found tonight seen right here. >> erin? >> lucy, thank you very much from vegas tonight. >>> next, a look at cnn's heros who are doing simply extrtraordinary y things. you're probably not...
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authorities revealing photos of the gunman's arsenal, including nine magazines. 67-year-old anthony polito was a former professor who had applied for a position at unlv but was not hired. police say they have 22 letters that the suspect sent to university personnel across the country. one letter contained an unknown white powder. and he had a list of people he was seeking at unlv and his former university. >> all of the unlv faculty members have been notified, and all but one of the carolina faculty members have been notified. and that individual has not been contacted, because they're on an overseas flight. >> reporter: paul whittington was in one of polito's classes at east carolina where he taught for 15 years. >> he kept a running log of every single negative thing that a student said about him. one of the things that always stood out to me that made me uncomfortable was, he would try to figure out who wrote the negative feedback. >> reporter: in his writings, polito dove deep into conspiracy theories and mysteries, claiming he had decoded messages from the infamous zodiac killer. auth
authorities revealing photos of the gunman's arsenal, including nine magazines. 67-year-old anthony polito was a former professor who had applied for a position at unlv but was not hired. police say they have 22 letters that the suspect sent to university personnel across the country. one letter contained an unknown white powder. and he had a list of people he was seeking at unlv and his former university. >> all of the unlv faculty members have been notified, and all but one of the...
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mientras la policÍa buscaba neutralizar a anthony polito en el edificio de la cola negocios. >> vi ae no sabemos si el tirador con la policÍa o cualquier persona. >> la comunidad segÚn reuniÓ en honor a los 3 fallecidos. el profesor de 64 aÑos (palabra en inglÉs( la profesora asistente patricia navarro vÉlez y la tercera vÍctima es la ojo de 69 aÑos segÚn la oficina forense del condado de clark. una persona que logrÓ sobrevivir a la balacera estÁ en condiciÓn estable. >> aunque las autoridades no determinaron el motivo del ataque aseguran que anthony polito aplico por un trabajo en la universidad no fue con contratado. y que el ataque no fue al azar iba dirigido a otra persona. la gente estaba pensando lo peor en el campus. >> pudo haber pasado cualquier cosa, mis padres no tienen una visa vigente para venir. >> tambiÉn se dio a conocer que antes de la balacera anthony polito enviÓ cartas a 22 mi miembros diferentes del personal universitario las vegas y en carolina del norte. segÚn las autoridades las enviÓ sin di direcciÓn del remitente. ademÁs, se encontrÓ polvo blanco en uno de l
mientras la policÍa buscaba neutralizar a anthony polito en el edificio de la cola negocios. >> vi ae no sabemos si el tirador con la policÍa o cualquier persona. >> la comunidad segÚn reuniÓ en honor a los 3 fallecidos. el profesor de 64 aÑos (palabra en inglÉs( la profesora asistente patricia navarro vÉlez y la tercera vÍctima es la ojo de 69 aÑos segÚn la oficina forense del condado de clark. una persona que logrÓ sobrevivir a la balacera estÁ en condiciÓn estable....
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david, police say they have tested the 22 letters that polito allegedly sent to university employees around the country, but police say the white powder that was found in those envelopes turned out to be harmless. david? >> david: matt rivers in las vegas tonight. matt, thank you. >>> now to the federal charges for hunter biden. the president's son facing nine counts of tax-related offenses, accused of cheating the government out of $1.4 million in federal taxes from 2016 to 2019. he has paid the government back. his lawyers arguing these are not common charges when back taxes have been paid and have been brought against hunter biden, they say, because of his name. here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: heading out of the white house today, president biden ignoring a barrage of questions about the new federal indictment against his son hunter. >> any comment on the new charges against your son, mr. president? >> reporter: the nine-count indictment -- six misdemeanors and three felony charges accusing hunter biden of failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes from 2016 to 2019. special counsel
david, police say they have tested the 22 letters that polito allegedly sent to university employees around the country, but police say the white powder that was found in those envelopes turned out to be harmless. david? >> david: matt rivers in las vegas tonight. matt, thank you. >>> now to the federal charges for hunter biden. the president's son facing nine counts of tax-related offenses, accused of cheating the government out of $1.4 million in federal taxes from 2016 to...
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se trata de anthony polito un exprofesor de carolina del norte de 37 aÑos, era un hombre excÉntrico, las vegas. tambiÉn la policÍa dio a conocer que antes de la balacera escribiÓ cartas por correo a 22 miembros de diferentes universidades en las vegas (inentendible( carolina del norte y segÚn la policÍa enviÓ sin direcciÓn del remitente. ademÁs, encontrÓ la policÍa por el polvo blanco en uno de los sobres. las cartas fueron confiscadas por las autoridades despuÉs de ver 14.000 piezas de corres antes de ser enviado. >> el hombre no iba detrÁs de los estudiantes y no de los profesores en una lista que Él elaborÓ. francisco fajardo tiene los deta. >> un dÍa despuÉs del peor capÍtulo en la historia de nevada en las vegas, las vÍctimas del tiroteo son identificadas. la universidad confirmÓ la muerte del asistente del profesor patricia navarro vÉlez y el acadÉmico (inentendible( ambos miembros de la facultad de negocios. >> (informaciÓn en pantalla( >> mientras el recuerdo del horror que vivieron sigue intacto en quienes estaban en el campus, cÉsar. >> escuchÉ a alguien que querÍa abrir la
se trata de anthony polito un exprofesor de carolina del norte de 37 aÑos, era un hombre excÉntrico, las vegas. tambiÉn la policÍa dio a conocer que antes de la balacera escribiÓ cartas por correo a 22 miembros de diferentes universidades en las vegas (inentendible( carolina del norte y segÚn la policÍa enviÓ sin direcciÓn del remitente. ademÁs, encontrÓ la policÍa por el polvo blanco en uno de los sobres. las cartas fueron confiscadas por las autoridades despuÉs de ver 14.000...
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you can do is praying that he doesn't pick this room >> reporter: police say 67-year-old anthony politopened fire on the building's fourth floor just before noon wednesday, shooting and killing three. 64-year-old professor jerry chang, 39-year-old assistant professor patricia navarro velez. the third victim, also faculty, hasn't been named until their family can be notified one gunshot survivor is still in the hospital >> the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the university campus, as well as faculty from the eastern carolina university >> reporter: he previously worked at other universities across the southeast, touted a membership in mensa, the high iq society, and was prone to posting conspiracy theories on his personal website, but investigators are stopping short of assigning motive >> we know he applied numerous times for a job with several nevada higher education institutions and was denied each time >> reporter: today, police shared video of the moment polito was killed as he engaged police outside. >> evacuate to a safe area, run, hide, fight. >> reporter: business
you can do is praying that he doesn't pick this room >> reporter: police say 67-year-old anthony politopened fire on the building's fourth floor just before noon wednesday, shooting and killing three. 64-year-old professor jerry chang, 39-year-old assistant professor patricia navarro velez. the third victim, also faculty, hasn't been named until their family can be notified one gunshot survivor is still in the hospital >> the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the...
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el sospechoso fue identificado como anthony polito, un maestro de la tercera edad, quien aparentementeÓ un trabajo en dicho centro educativo. borja: esta estadÍstica es terrible, seg—— elyangÉlica gonzÁlez a preparador las reacciones. elyangÉlica: la rÁpida acciÓn policial durante la emergencia en pleno campus evitÓ una mayor tragedia, es la confesiÓn de la autoridad al revelar que un hombre armado abriÓ fuego en la universidad matando a 3 personas. >> [habla en inglÉs] si no hubiera sido por las acciones heroicas de varios de los oficiales que respondiera, se habÍan perdido incontables vidas mÁs. elyangÉlica: afirma el jefe de la policÍa metropolitana, junto justo antes de mediodÍa los clientes se reunÍan afuera de la escuela de negocios, estÁn jugando y comiendo cuando el refrendo producido por los disparos comenzÓ a escucharse dentro del edificio. >> estamos a punto de terminar el examen, nos dieron "no se puede ni porque hay un tirador activo en escuela". estaba en el edificio al lado de donde estamos nosotros. elyangÉlica: decenas de los uniformados de la policÍa localidad del cam
el sospechoso fue identificado como anthony polito, un maestro de la tercera edad, quien aparentementeÓ un trabajo en dicho centro educativo. borja: esta estadÍstica es terrible, seg—— elyangÉlica gonzÁlez a preparador las reacciones. elyangÉlica: la rÁpida acciÓn policial durante la emergencia en pleno campus evitÓ una mayor tragedia, es la confesiÓn de la autoridad al revelar que un hombre armado abriÓ fuego en la universidad matando a 3 personas. >> [habla en inglÉs] si...
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the suspect in the attack, 67-year-old anthony polito a former college professor who applied for a job years ago but wasn't hired. witnesses say he was armed with a pistol when he opened fire before noon. minutes later he was killed during a shootout with campus police. classes have been canceled through the end of the week. and the college of business where the shootings took place and the area surrounding that building still locked down right now. the center of an ongoing investigation. overnight, police also searched this apartment in henderson, a suburb of las vegas. looking for anything that may help them understand how and why polito may have carried out the killing spree. >> this is a place of education, relationships, friendships, college is supposed to be the best time of your life, not the end of it. >> reporter: students turned survivors. stunned and struggling with the pain of overwhelming loss. jay gray, nbc news, las vegas. >>> back here at home, the field is getting more crowded to fill su's congressional seat. the congresswoman is retiring next year. two more democrats
the suspect in the attack, 67-year-old anthony polito a former college professor who applied for a job years ago but wasn't hired. witnesses say he was armed with a pistol when he opened fire before noon. minutes later he was killed during a shootout with campus police. classes have been canceled through the end of the week. and the college of business where the shootings took place and the area surrounding that building still locked down right now. the center of an ongoing investigation....
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. >> police identified the suspect as 67 year old anthony polito. sources say he applied to be a professor at unlv but was not hired. investing gators were searching an apartment in henderson, nevada, believed to be polito's home last night. the community gathered for a prayer vigil. we give you pray, remembering the three lives lost with an additional victim hospitalized overnight. now upgraded to stable condition. authorities say all of the victims were faculty or staff, not students. >> it's not of last night's fiery debate among the four republicans challenging former president trump in the race for the white house, things got personal. here's abc's liz landers. >> the fourth republican president debate included no shortage of insults. the most obnoxious blowhard in america. >> so shut up for a little while. >> only four candidates appeared on stage in alabama. the main target, nikki haley. >> i love all the attention, fellas. thank you for that. >> vivek ramaswamy used his first question to go directly after haley. now, you're a multi-million w
. >> police identified the suspect as 67 year old anthony polito. sources say he applied to be a professor at unlv but was not hired. investing gators were searching an apartment in henderson, nevada, believed to be polito's home last night. the community gathered for a prayer vigil. we give you pray, remembering the three lives lost with an additional victim hospitalized overnight. now upgraded to stable condition. authorities say all of the victims were faculty or staff, not students....
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polito was shot and killed by police yesterday after opening fire at unlv. he was reportedly denied a job at the university. >> a federal grand jury filed an indictment today against two russian hackers. the fbi says they are part of a larger criminal group connected to russia's federal security service, the equivalent to our fbi here in the us. the state department is now offering a reward for information about these two and their affiliates. you are watching ktvu fox two news here at 630. the alaska airlines pilot from pleasant hill who is accused of trying to cut a plane's engines mid-flight faced a judge today at his raymond joseph emerson pleaded not guilty to reduced charges of reckless endangerment. >> instead of attempted murder charges. >> ktvu tom vacar has been following the case and walks us through those rules. emerson will need to follow. >> your honor, a not guilty plea and a $50,000 bond will allow former alaska airlines pilot joseph emerson to return to his pleasant hill home. but with a slew of conditions from the prosecutors, he shall not
polito was shot and killed by police yesterday after opening fire at unlv. he was reportedly denied a job at the university. >> a federal grand jury filed an indictment today against two russian hackers. the fbi says they are part of a larger criminal group connected to russia's federal security service, the equivalent to our fbi here in the us. the state department is now offering a reward for information about these two and their affiliates. you are watching ktvu fox two news here at...
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polito was shot and killed by police after he opened fire on the campus.'t been for the heroic act actions of one of those police officers who responded, and it could have been countless additional lives taken. >> armed confrontation of the suspect by law enforcement stopped the suspect's further actions. >> the unlv campus is just a few miles from the scene of the october 2017 shooting at a country music festival right outside mandalay bay. a gunman killed 60 people and injured hundreds more. police say lessons learned from that tragic day shaped their response to yesterday's attack. >> there are renewed calls for congress to take action on gun control after the shooting in las vegas and another in texas this week. the day before the rampage at unlv authority say a gunman in texas killed six people, four of them in austin, and his parents in san antonio. the united states conference of mayors has now issued a statement urging congress to take action against gun violence. although lawmakers remain divided on the issue. the shooting in texas marked the 39th
polito was shot and killed by police after he opened fire on the campus.'t been for the heroic act actions of one of those police officers who responded, and it could have been countless additional lives taken. >> armed confrontation of the suspect by law enforcement stopped the suspect's further actions. >> the unlv campus is just a few miles from the scene of the october 2017 shooting at a country music festival right outside mandalay bay. a gunman killed 60 people and injured...
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we are also getting our first look at the shooter. 67-year-old anthony polito.law enforcement sources told cnn he applied for job at the university and he did not get it. this tragic shooting marks the 80th school shooting in the u.s. so far this year. 29 of which have been on university and college campuses. cnn's lucy kafanov live outside of the campus there was some new details. lucy, tell us about what you are learning about the suspect and also how students are coping. this was a horrific day yesterday. >> reporter: absolutely. so much grief and disbelief here. in terms of the suspect, as you pointed out, we have learned from law enforcement sources that he was, indeed, 67-year-old anthony polito, who may have been passed over for a job at this university. his linkedin profile list him as a, quote, semi retired professor. his most recent full-time job dating back to 2017. sources say he previously worked in schools in both georgia and north carolina. he did die at the scene after a confrontation with police yesterday. violence kicking off just before noon l
we are also getting our first look at the shooter. 67-year-old anthony polito.law enforcement sources told cnn he applied for job at the university and he did not get it. this tragic shooting marks the 80th school shooting in the u.s. so far this year. 29 of which have been on university and college campuses. cnn's lucy kafanov live outside of the campus there was some new details. lucy, tell us about what you are learning about the suspect and also how students are coping. this was a horrific...
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police also explain what the suspected shooter anthony polito was doing at a local post office prioro the shooting. >> prior to the shooting, the suspect had earlier visited a henderson post office and sent 22 letters to various university personnel across the country with no return address. the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the university campus. as well as faculty from the eastern carolina university. we have contacted almost everyone on those lists to make sure that they are all right. >> the sheriff says polito was struck multiple times thursday and collapsed at the scene where officers then arrested him. the 67-year-old was declared dead at the scene. >>> still to come for you on the program, former british prime minister boris johnson admits that his covid pandemic rules were too complex. >>> and many women in indonesia say they are on the losing end of the government's plans to become a global player in electric vehicles. that story and how they are fighting back is just ahead. (car engine revs) (engine accelerating) (texting clicks) (tires squeal) (glass shat
police also explain what the suspected shooter anthony polito was doing at a local post office prioro the shooting. >> prior to the shooting, the suspect had earlier visited a henderson post office and sent 22 letters to various university personnel across the country with no return address. the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the university campus. as well as faculty from the eastern carolina university. we have contacted almost everyone on those lists to make sure that...
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. >> no one on 67-year-old anthony polito's target list was actually hit. police shot and killed the former professor after a 10 minute rampage at the university's business school. police say he had also mailed letters to nearly 2 dozen university staffers across the country and some of those contained a white powder that turned out to be harmless. investigators say the gunman had been denied several professor jobs including one at unlv. >>> the boyfriend of a san francisco tech worker has been arrested, accused of murdering his partner, 27-year-old kimberly wong. wong was found dead in her apartment last thursday during a well-being check. police arrested 29-year-old scott fisher in concord yesterday morning. friends of wong tell kpix she and fisher had dated for several years. wong worked at a -- as a product designer. >>> high pressure starting to build its way and from offshore and that means sunny skies for us today with winds moving in from the north. cool temperatures heading into this afternoon. let's take a look at what the climate prediction cente
. >> no one on 67-year-old anthony polito's target list was actually hit. police shot and killed the former professor after a 10 minute rampage at the university's business school. police say he had also mailed letters to nearly 2 dozen university staffers across the country and some of those contained a white powder that turned out to be harmless. investigators say the gunman had been denied several professor jobs including one at unlv. >>> the boyfriend of a san francisco tech...
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he has been identified as 60-year-old tony polito. they received several of his electronic devices to determine an exact motive for the student. >>> students on campus are trying to make sense of the violence. >> we had to close the door and barricade the tables up, six tables up. i'm still scared out of my mind. >> i was trying to keep alert and comfort students. >> three people were killed in the shooting as well as the alleged gunman. a fourth victim is in the hospital in critical condition. according to the gun violence archive there are more than 630 shootings in america this year. >>> coming up, with so many people in need of help during the holidays, it can be hard to figure out where to start. how can you can make a difference for the cost of a cup of coffee. - [narrator] every day, our lives are filled with choices, both simple and life-changing. what's not a choice? addiction to opioids like fentanyl. but even with opioid use disorder, you still have a choice. by choosing treatment, you choose family, your career and your li
he has been identified as 60-year-old tony polito. they received several of his electronic devices to determine an exact motive for the student. >>> students on campus are trying to make sense of the violence. >> we had to close the door and barricade the tables up, six tables up. i'm still scared out of my mind. >> i was trying to keep alert and comfort students. >> three people were killed in the shooting as well as the alleged gunman. a fourth victim is in the...
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investigators believe when polito couldn't find those targets, he shot three professors who just happened there. derek dennis, abc news new york. >> president biden is reportedly open to making a deal with republicans on border security. the biden administration says it is willing to talk with gop leaders on border security in order to approve funding for ukraine. a deal means approval of $60 billion to ukraine's war against russia. funds for israel , taiwan and us border security measures. republican leaders say the president will have to make serious concessions on the border before legislation is passed. biden says he is ready to discuss the options. >> i am willing to make significant compromises on the border. we need to fix the broken border system. it is broken and thus far i've got no response. >> he also claims he is open to raising the credible fear standard for migrants, which could make less migrants eligible for asylum. former san jose mayor sam liccardo made it official. he is running for congress. liccardo officially filed for nomination on friday morning. he wants to repla
investigators believe when polito couldn't find those targets, he shot three professors who just happened there. derek dennis, abc news new york. >> president biden is reportedly open to making a deal with republicans on border security. the biden administration says it is willing to talk with gop leaders on border security in order to approve funding for ukraine. a deal means approval of $60 billion to ukraine's war against russia. funds for israel , taiwan and us border security...
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nbc news learned the identity of the shooter, 67-year-old anthony polito. >> the number of mass shootingss hard to wrap your head around. 632 in 2023. a mass shooting defined as a shooter where four or more people are shot or killed. >> let's bring in tom winter and dana griffin in las vegas. tom, what more have we learned about the gunman and what are investigators focusing on? >> reporter: right now it's all about the motive and trying to determine why anthony polito, former college professor, someone in 2020 previously applied to work as a professor at unlv. that was back in 2020. the question is if that was in 2020 and he was disappointed why did he go to the school now and conduct this shooting? that's the big question. that's what investigators are focussed on. a review of all sort of google searches and social media, we can't find anything that indicates there was a protest, demonstration or event at the school that would have led to somebody carrying this out as a result of the tensions in the middle east. we looked into that. las vegas law enforcement community very familiar with
nbc news learned the identity of the shooter, 67-year-old anthony polito. >> the number of mass shootingss hard to wrap your head around. 632 in 2023. a mass shooting defined as a shooter where four or more people are shot or killed. >> let's bring in tom winter and dana griffin in las vegas. tom, what more have we learned about the gunman and what are investigators focusing on? >> reporter: right now it's all about the motive and trying to determine why anthony polito, former...
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polito applied for a job here in 2020. was not hired. so they are obviously looking into whether that may be part of the motivation for the shooting. i spoke with one student who tells me that he believes this shooter was targeting professors, not students. we have not gotten a confirmation on who was killed and the three people who were killed and the one person who is still in the hospital. that's coming from one of the students who says he was meeting with a professor inside that building. this all unfolded yesterday around noon just before several people were inside the business school that's located behind me. we have seen a lot of activity out here. it's starting to get a little bit quiet now. that's when they heard several shots. investigators say he started on the fourth floor, went to different floors. he was confronted by two on campus officers who shot and killed him outside neutralizing that threat, as they say. there were several students inside this billion, also outside. they were having food and planning to build legos. s
polito applied for a job here in 2020. was not hired. so they are obviously looking into whether that may be part of the motivation for the shooting. i spoke with one student who tells me that he believes this shooter was targeting professors, not students. we have not gotten a confirmation on who was killed and the three people who were killed and the one person who is still in the hospital. that's coming from one of the students who says he was meeting with a professor inside that building....
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investigators believe when polito couldn't find those targets, he shot three professors who just happenednnis, abc news, new york. >> president biden is reportedly open to making a deal with republicans on border secured city. the biden administration says it is willing to talk with gop leaders on border security in order to approve funding for ukraine. a deal means approval of $60 billion to ukraine's war against russia. funds for israel, taiwan and us border security measures. republican leaders say the president will have to make serious concessions on the border before legislation is passed. biden says he is ready to discuss the option. >> means i am willing to make significant compromises on the border. we need to fix the broken border system. it is broken in. thus far. i've got no response. >> he also claims that he has opened a raising the credible fear standard for migrants, which could make less migrants eligible for asylum. former san jose mayor sam liccardo made it official. he is running for congress. liccardo officially filed for nomination on friday morning. he wants to repl
investigators believe when polito couldn't find those targets, he shot three professors who just happenednnis, abc news, new york. >> president biden is reportedly open to making a deal with republicans on border secured city. the biden administration says it is willing to talk with gop leaders on border security in order to approve funding for ukraine. a deal means approval of $60 billion to ukraine's war against russia. funds for israel, taiwan and us border security measures....
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polito applied for a job at the school but was not hired. >> we're still learning a lot about this suspecttive! he previously worked at universities across the southeast, touted his membership in mensa, the high iq, investigators say the shootings were targeted. >> the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the university campus. >> reporter: authorities releasing this video of the gunman's shootout with police, moments before he was killed. business law student caleb malis was in class when he heard shots. >> fight or flight starts to kick in. >> reporter: a few years ago, he says he was also at the deadliest mass shooting in u.s. history, the 2017 las vegas music festival that left 58 people dead. >> i feel like i'm in the wrong place wrong time sometimes, but you know, i'm glad that i'm able to walk through it. >> deep wounds in a community now searching for a way forward. >> a lot of souls are going to be hurting for a really long time. ♪♪ >> reporter: authorities also worried about a batch of 22 letters that officials say the suspect sent across the country, one they intercept
polito applied for a job at the school but was not hired. >> we're still learning a lot about this suspecttive! he previously worked at universities across the southeast, touted his membership in mensa, the high iq, investigators say the shootings were targeted. >> the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the university campus. >> reporter: authorities releasing this video of the gunman's shootout with police, moments before he was killed. business law student caleb...
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two law enforcement sources have identified the gunman as 67-year-old anthony polito. tell nbc news he was a professor who had applied for a job at the university three years ago. he was killed in a standoff with police. now, it is still unclear why he chose to open fire yesterday on the fourth floor of the business school. he was surrounded by classes and groups studying for exams, barely a week before winter break. the survivors right now experiencing grief, shock, and have questions. >> now that i've calmed down a bit, now i just feel angry. the fact that this happens over and over again is ridiculous. school shootings have been happening since i was born. i'm tired of it. and like i don't know how i can just walk around on campus after this. college is supposed to be the best time of your life, not the end of it. >>. the campus is just a 15-minute drive from the las vegas healing garden where a tree stand marking each of the people killed by a mass shooter there in 2017. nbc's dana griffin is reporting live from las vegas, talk a little more about what we know and
two law enforcement sources have identified the gunman as 67-year-old anthony polito. tell nbc news he was a professor who had applied for a job at the university three years ago. he was killed in a standoff with police. now, it is still unclear why he chose to open fire yesterday on the fourth floor of the business school. he was surrounded by classes and groups studying for exams, barely a week before winter break. the survivors right now experiencing grief, shock, and have questions....
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police have identified the gunman as 67 year old anthony polito. investigators say he was a longtime professor who was rejected for a job at unlv's business school before the shooting. polito reportedly mailed 22 letters to other university personnel around the united states. at least one contained a white powder. preliminary tests indicate it's talcum powder. the other envelopes will have to be tested as well, of course, but police are now working to intercept those letters. >> it's one of san francisco's most challenging and complex issues solving the homelessness problem that has stuck with the city for years. but during our abc7 take action, san francisco live event, city leaders promised us they see things changing by taking a more forceful approach. tonight, abc seven news reporter luz pena is looking at what the city is doing to solve the problem and what's standing in the way. >> there are nearly 8000 homeless individuals in san francisco, according to the latest count, and the city spends 5% of its $14 billion budget tackling homelessness
police have identified the gunman as 67 year old anthony polito. investigators say he was a longtime professor who was rejected for a job at unlv's business school before the shooting. polito reportedly mailed 22 letters to other university personnel around the united states. at least one contained a white powder. preliminary tests indicate it's talcum powder. the other envelopes will have to be tested as well, of course, but police are now working to intercept those letters. >> it's one...
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keep your hands up, please >> reporter: this sytime inside unlv's business school anthony polito opened fire just before noon wednesday, shooting and killing three. 64-year-old professor jerry chang, 39-year-old assistant professor patricia one is still in the hospital >> the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the university campus. as well as faculty from the eastern carolina university. >> reporter: he previously worked at other universities across the southeast, tout ed a membership in mensa. but investigators are stopping short of assign motive >> we know he applied numerous times for a job with several nevada institutions and was denied each time >> reporter: police showed video of the moment he was killed. >> ru >> run, hide, fight. >> reporter: caleb was in class two floors down when he heard the shots ring out >> sounded like balloons popping. we were kind of oblivious to it. >> reporter: incredibly, this isn't his first mass shooting. he was at the deadliest mass shooting in u.s. history inthat left 5 pe8 people dead. a legacy of violence leaving las vegas numb >> o
keep your hands up, please >> reporter: this sytime inside unlv's business school anthony polito opened fire just before noon wednesday, shooting and killing three. 64-year-old professor jerry chang, 39-year-old assistant professor patricia one is still in the hospital >> the suspect had a list of people he was seeking on the university campus. as well as faculty from the eastern carolina university. >> reporter: he previously worked at other universities across the southeast,...
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he's 67-year-old anthony polito who is a former college professor.rently applied for a job here at unlv years ago. police say it's not clear why he decided now to come back. witnesses think he was armed with a pistol and opened fire just before noon. we know that three people were killed and a fourth victim was wounded and he remains in the hospital right now in critical condition. what we are hearing from students is that they are very concerned about coming back to campus and they won't have to do that over the next couple of days and classes obviously canceled today and tomorrow. next week was set to be finals week and the final test before the winter break and what campus officials are saying right now is it's not clear how they're going to proceed. they don't know how this is going to work out and they'll make decisions on that over the next couple of days. we know that this is an active investigation not only focused on campus here where a large section of the school is still locked down, but also at an apartment in henderson, a suburb of las v
he's 67-year-old anthony polito who is a former college professor.rently applied for a job here at unlv years ago. police say it's not clear why he decided now to come back. witnesses think he was armed with a pistol and opened fire just before noon. we know that three people were killed and a fourth victim was wounded and he remains in the hospital right now in critical condition. what we are hearing from students is that they are very concerned about coming back to campus and they won't have...
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. >> el atacante fue abatido e identificado como anthony polito, que según autoridades había solicitado en el campus. >> no más. bueno, pues nomás es que estaba como mi mente. estaba pensando en cosas buenas para no estar planificando, porque la gente, los otros estudiantes que metimos, porque se metieron, muchos estaban bien asustados. >> estados unidos ya registró 630 tiroteos masivos en este 2023 y en el 2022 fueron 646 los episodios de este estilo. >> entonces si puedan hacer algo contra armas necesariamente para el campus, no sé evitar algo, tener unos detectores o algo, no sé trabajar juntos, no como papás y comunicarle con los estudiantes para tener a nuestros hijos salvos. >> el episodio de este miércoles tuvo lugar muy cerca de donde el 1 de octubre del 2017 se produjo una de las mayores masacres en el país. el tiroteo en el casino mandalay bay, que dejó en ese entonces 58 muertos y cientos de heridos desde las vegas. brayan lozano, telemundo, bryan muchas gracias. >> la policía de fresno ha iniciado una investigación tras recibir informes de 2 robos. bueno, le comento el prime
. >> el atacante fue abatido e identificado como anthony polito, que según autoridades había solicitado en el campus. >> no más. bueno, pues nomás es que estaba como mi mente. estaba pensando en cosas buenas para no estar planificando, porque la gente, los otros estudiantes que metimos, porque se metieron, muchos estaban bien asustados. >> estados unidos ya registró 630 tiroteos masivos en este 2023 y en el 2022 fueron 646 los episodios de este estilo. >> entonces...
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el sheriff kevin macneill presentó oficialmente la foto del sospechoso del tiroteo anthony polito, asídentificó a 2 de las personas que lamentablemente perdieron la vida. chanchanchan de 64 años, quien era profesor de sistemas informáticos en el departamento de negocios y según el sheriff, su salón de clases estaba ubicado en el tercer piso del edificio. la segunda persona identificada fue patricia navarro vélez de 39 años, quien era profesora asistente de contabilidad, con una oficina en el 4o piso del edificio. la tercer víctima ha sido identificada y la oficina forense del condado clark continúa trabajando para hacerle llegar la información a los familiares legales más cercanos. además, se reveló un video donde se ve a un oficial de policía siendo agredido por el sospechoso. una situación que en tan solo segundos escaló, terminando con el sospechoso abatido por ese mismo oficial que hoy es considerado un héroe. se espera que en las próximas horas las autoridades revelen el nombre de la tercer víctima, así como también de los oficiales involucrados. desde las vegas, bryan lozano, tel
el sheriff kevin macneill presentó oficialmente la foto del sospechoso del tiroteo anthony polito, asídentificó a 2 de las personas que lamentablemente perdieron la vida. chanchanchan de 64 años, quien era profesor de sistemas informáticos en el departamento de negocios y según el sheriff, su salón de clases estaba ubicado en el tercer piso del edificio. la segunda persona identificada fue patricia navarro vélez de 39 años, quien era profesora asistente de contabilidad, con una oficina...
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the most important of which was the 110000000 euro deal for the reconstruction and overall of l. polito refinery in venezuela, which wrapped up the exports of a wanting an oil to characterize by $100000.00 barrels per day, accidentally or intentionally. the glowing convergence between the one and latin america is another stepping stone in the emerging multiple world order. that is we shaping geo politics. brazil has already welcome there was future inclusion in brooks and on the back of all of these developments, it one is writing out the passing storm of western e post isolation of usability are 2 to one us secretary of state antony blinking says his neck was a little bit, steph, that's to explain his reaction to president joe biden's remarks about chinese liter . she's been paying last month when biting called she a dictator, and not for the 1st time. the i expect to be to be with president she sometime in the future near term. and i don't think it's had any real consequence. the a tell you when you learn to, to the remarks by the us side or ridiculous scenario, certainly responsible
the most important of which was the 110000000 euro deal for the reconstruction and overall of l. polito refinery in venezuela, which wrapped up the exports of a wanting an oil to characterize by $100000.00 barrels per day, accidentally or intentionally. the glowing convergence between the one and latin america is another stepping stone in the emerging multiple world order. that is we shaping geo politics. brazil has already welcome there was future inclusion in brooks and on the back of all of...
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person has a comfortable apartment with his own bathroom, where you can take it even in clothes, as politoends that some things are unshakable, yes, like tangerines, olivier, even if you don’t eat them, even if the fish you love is disgusting, it’s still a kind of tradition when you hope that in next year everything will be new, and maybe something will change in your life, or it won’t change, but that will only show next year, so thank you very much to the movie for reminding us of this. and this was a podcast of witnesses from einstein, where we , film historians stanislav dedinsky and natalya ryabchikova, talk about who and how created classic cult, forgotten, little-known and completely unknown soviet films, all episodes of our podcast can be watched on the website of channel one 1tv.ru. today we are talking about probably one of my favorite topics, with the topic of decembrism, with books about decembrism, my, one might say, almost professional interest in history began, thank. and sergei solovyov, today we will talk about the decembrists, about the decembrist movement, in the decembr
person has a comfortable apartment with his own bathroom, where you can take it even in clothes, as politoends that some things are unshakable, yes, like tangerines, olivier, even if you don’t eat them, even if the fish you love is disgusting, it’s still a kind of tradition when you hope that in next year everything will be new, and maybe something will change in your life, or it won’t change, but that will only show next year, so thank you very much to the movie for reminding us of this....
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>> reporter: the suspect, tony polito, had a target list, but police believe when he didn't find his targets, he killed three professors and critically wounded a fourth, who just happened to be in the building. well, that fourth faculty member injured in the shooting remains in the hospital. now, police say they are reviewing even more videos from that day, and that those videos will be released as they become available. david? >> david: mola, thank you. >>> we turn now to the race for the white house. tonight, 24 hours after colorado's supreme court said donald trump should not be on the ballot in that state, they believe because of his actions on january 6th, tonight, what donald trump now plans to do next. here's rachel scott. >> reporter: tonight, president biden weighing in on that unprecedented decision by the colorado supreme court that donald trump is disqualified from holding the office of president, removing him from the state's primary ballot, arguing he incited an insurrection. >> is trump an insurrectionist, sir? >> well, i think certainly it's self-evident. you saw it a
>> reporter: the suspect, tony polito, had a target list, but police believe when he didn't find his targets, he killed three professors and critically wounded a fourth, who just happened to be in the building. well, that fourth faculty member injured in the shooting remains in the hospital. now, police say they are reviewing even more videos from that day, and that those videos will be released as they become available. david? >> david: mola, thank you. >>> we turn now to...
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the most important of which was the 110000000 euro deal for the reconstruction and overall of l. polito refinery in venezuela, which wrapped up the exports of a wanting an oil to characterize by $100000.00 barrels per day, accidentally or intentionally. the glowing convergence between the one and latin america is another stepping stone in the emerging multiple world order that is re shaping geo politics. brazil has already welcome there was future inclusion in brooks and on the back of all of these developments. it one is why didn't go the passing storm of western e post isolation, usability are $2.00 to $1.00. finally, the uses it regrets, new jazz decision to scrap a security and defense partnership with the blog which the west african nation announced it was going to do on monday. the minister of foreign affairs of the republic of these yeah, has the honor to notify the general association of the agreement between the republic of these you and the repeating union owned the status of the common security and defense paula submission of the european union in new jersey and the withdrawa
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his name we're just getting this anthony polito, 67 years old. shot and killed after the ram page. he reportedly sought a job at unlv. most recently a full-time business professor at east carolina university. two law enforcement officers are also being treated for minor injuries and for parents and loved ones waiting for word during the lockdown some breathtaking revelations coming in one text message at a time. >> the first text is, of course, she's telling me that there was an active shooter. and that she was scared. then, she said, i love you. >> police searched the suspect's home overnight, they have yet to determine a motive. classes at the unlv campus are cancelled through at least sunday. >>> president biden outlining in very stark terms what he believes is at stake if the u.s. fails to support ukraine against russia. listen. >> we can't let putin win. it's in our overwhelming national interest and international interests of all our friends, and any disruption in our ability to supply ukraine clearly strengthens putin's position. >> those comments didn't phase senate republi
his name we're just getting this anthony polito, 67 years old. shot and killed after the ram page. he reportedly sought a job at unlv. most recently a full-time business professor at east carolina university. two law enforcement officers are also being treated for minor injuries and for parents and loved ones waiting for word during the lockdown some breathtaking revelations coming in one text message at a time. >> the first text is, of course, she's telling me that there was an active...
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a university of georgia spokesman did confirm to cnn that polito had received a ph.d. from the university's business college in 2002. but as for the terror that unfolded yesterday, shots fired appeared at 11:45 a.m. local time near beam haul, home to the university's business school. we know that police said the shooting -- the sheriff told us the shooting began on the fourth floor. moving through several floors and police, quote, engaged and neutralized a suspect outside of that building but not before he killed three people, another victim suffered a gun shot wound. two police officers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries and four students suffered panic attacks from the ho horror. the sheriff telling us yesterday a lot more lives could have been lost. take a listen. >> if it hadn't been for the heroic officer that responded there could have been additional lives taken. confrontation of the armed suspect stopped further actions. >> reporter: of course this is an active investigation, the atf and fbi are also assisting. the students here, this was a packed u
a university of georgia spokesman did confirm to cnn that polito had received a ph.d. from the university's business college in 2002. but as for the terror that unfolded yesterday, shots fired appeared at 11:45 a.m. local time near beam haul, home to the university's business school. we know that police said the shooting -- the sheriff told us the shooting began on the fourth floor. moving through several floors and police, quote, engaged and neutralized a suspect outside of that building but...
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of nevada las vegas, three faculty members were killed, including 64-year-old, 67-year-old anthony polito swas the gunman. he was rejected for all the positions he applied for. a list of people he was seeking on campus although none of the victims were on the list. >> police arrived on the scene within minutes and confronted the shooter. you can see that in video from the las vegas police department. police say the gunman used a nine millimeter handgun bought legally last year and had 11 magazines, he sent 22 letters to various university personnel nationwide with no return address listed, and some of those envelopes had white powder inside. the substance was harmless, detectives are working with the postal service to try to find the rest of those letters and warn anyone in the education world to be careful if they receive any letter with no return address. >> this morning the fda appears ready to green light the first treatment using general editing. if approved it would target sickle cell disease. few treatments are available at this point. so this has the potential to be a game changer
of nevada las vegas, three faculty members were killed, including 64-year-old, 67-year-old anthony polito swas the gunman. he was rejected for all the positions he applied for. a list of people he was seeking on campus although none of the victims were on the list. >> police arrived on the scene within minutes and confronted the shooter. you can see that in video from the las vegas police department. police say the gunman used a nine millimeter handgun bought legally last year and had 11...
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anthony polito, that's the last time you will hear me say his name.icials say he legally bought his gun last year . the sheriff said before the shooting, he mailed 22 letters to various employees across the country and they found a document similar to a last will and testament at his home. >>> police say the man in custody for firing shots at an albany synagogue had allegedly said, free palestine before being taken into custody. the incident is being investigated as a hate crime and the governor said she has directed police to increase patrol given that tonight is the first night of hanukkah. a somber gathering of -- it also is a day that marks two months since israel launched its war with hamas. 1200 individuals were killed, most of them civilians. let's bring in barrack ravid. >> as we went into this operation in southern gaza, i think it was the first time that we really saw those two goals collide. the decision needed to be made on you, whether israel is going to give it another try or try somewhere else to you know, reach another deal on hostages
anthony polito, that's the last time you will hear me say his name.icials say he legally bought his gun last year . the sheriff said before the shooting, he mailed 22 letters to various employees across the country and they found a document similar to a last will and testament at his home. >>> police say the man in custody for firing shots at an albany synagogue had allegedly said, free palestine before being taken into custody. the incident is being investigated as a hate crime and...
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>> reporter: anthony polito, according to students was an eccentric guy.s was somebody who was, according to students, obsessed with las vegas and the culture here, but also somewhat of a hermit, according to neighbors. we're learning more because police want us to know more. the sole focus of this investigation is trying to nail down a motive. despite all we know about this guy, police say they have not assigned a motive. that is what they're working on to try to figure out what the connection was between somebody that maybe was just upset at certain educators here at unlv to somebody that would commit a mass shooting at the campus of unlv. we know part of that instituted what amounts to a hit list that he had literally written down several names according to the sheriff of people he was targeting, that he sent letters across the country to certain educators. this was a guy that was trying to apply for, as a career professor, apply for jobs in certain campuses throughout the state of nevada was rejected from all of them, including here at unlv, and then c
>> reporter: anthony polito, according to students was an eccentric guy.s was somebody who was, according to students, obsessed with las vegas and the culture here, but also somewhat of a hermit, according to neighbors. we're learning more because police want us to know more. the sole focus of this investigation is trying to nail down a motive. despite all we know about this guy, police say they have not assigned a motive. that is what they're working on to try to figure out what the...
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he has been identified, the suspected gunman, identified as 67-year-old anthony polito.are told he was retired possibly university professor that worked at a school in north carolina. he was rejected from a job here at unlv years ago. officers obviously looking into whether that may be part of the motive here. not learning much doe ta detail the victims. three were killed, one in the hospital. we hope the police will identify whether these were students, faculty, staff. the campus is closed through sunday. it is a quiet campus right now. a very shaken community. some hotels in the area have allowed students to come stay there in case they are too traumatized to stay in their dorm rooms here on campus. >> dana griffin, thank you so much. >>> former president donald trump is back inside a manhattan courtroom for the $250 million civil fraud trial against him. his adult sons and the trump organization. days before he is expected to be the final witness testifying in his own defense. arriving this morning, his first appearance since an appeals court reinstated a gag order ba
he has been identified, the suspected gunman, identified as 67-year-old anthony polito.are told he was retired possibly university professor that worked at a school in north carolina. he was rejected from a job here at unlv years ago. officers obviously looking into whether that may be part of the motive here. not learning much doe ta detail the victims. three were killed, one in the hospital. we hope the police will identify whether these were students, faculty, staff. the campus is closed...
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so we have learned the suspected shooter's name, it is 67-year-old anthony polito, according to two senior law enforcement sources familiar with the case. they tell nbc news he is a former professor that worked at a university in north carolina. officials say that he also applied for a position here at unlv. that was years ago. he obviously was not hired. and investigators are now looking into whether that may be part of the motive here. we're just outside a campus here and through this breezeway is the building where this shooting started on the fourth floor of bean hall. that is home to the lead business school where officials say the shooter entered, started on the fourth floor, moved throughout several other floors, came outside, that's when he was killed in a shootout with two university police officers. we know four victims so far, three have died, one remains in the hospital, was listed in critical condition, is now considered stable. we have seen so far about 20 police officers over my shoulder in that breezeway still, you know, conducting this investigation. the campus is closed t
so we have learned the suspected shooter's name, it is 67-year-old anthony polito, according to two senior law enforcement sources familiar with the case. they tell nbc news he is a former professor that worked at a university in north carolina. officials say that he also applied for a position here at unlv. that was years ago. he obviously was not hired. and investigators are now looking into whether that may be part of the motive here. we're just outside a campus here and through this...
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the alleged gunman has been identified by police as 67 year-old anthony polito, a longtime business professor who had unsuccessfully applied for a job at unlv. he was killed in a shootout with the officers. there's still no word right now on a motive. but the white house did weigh in on this violence earlier today. >> at the president's direction, we have federal officials on the ground supporting local response efforts and providing all necessary assistance because we know it's not just the victims and survivors who need support that this violence rips apart entire communities. >> the community at unlv is still dealing with this tragedy. thousands of students and faculty members were forced to just abandon their belongings and run for safety. many of them returned to campus today to try to get what they left behind kron four's to co joins us now live from unlv. she talked with them. she's joining us now really very challenged by this entire situation. >> i texted him right after i heard the gunshots. i was like there's a shooter in my building. i don't know if i would survive. >> i love you
the alleged gunman has been identified by police as 67 year-old anthony polito, a longtime business professor who had unsuccessfully applied for a job at unlv. he was killed in a shootout with the officers. there's still no word right now on a motive. but the white house did weigh in on this violence earlier today. >> at the president's direction, we have federal officials on the ground supporting local response efforts and providing all necessary assistance because we know it's not just...
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the gunman in yesterday's mass shooting at the university of nevada, las vegas. 67 year old anthony politod three business school professors and wounded a fourth in a roughly ten minute rampage. these are two of the identified victims, patricia navarro velez and sean jan cherry, zhang. the wounded man is in critical condition. pulido was shot and killed by police after opening fire at unlv yesterday. authorities say pulido had a list of targets in various colleges and universities where he had been denied jobs, hadn't been for the heroic actions of one of those police officers who responded. >> there could have been countless additional lives taken. armed confrontation of the suspect by law enforcement stopped the suspect's further actions. >> the unlv campus is just a few miles from the scene of the october 2017 massacre, when a gunman killed 60 people and wounded hundreds more at a music festival. police say lessons learned from that tragic day shaped their response to this attack. one day later, there are renewed calls for lawmakers to take action on gun control. it comes as the us has
the gunman in yesterday's mass shooting at the university of nevada, las vegas. 67 year old anthony politod three business school professors and wounded a fourth in a roughly ten minute rampage. these are two of the identified victims, patricia navarro velez and sean jan cherry, zhang. the wounded man is in critical condition. pulido was shot and killed by police after opening fire at unlv yesterday. authorities say pulido had a list of targets in various colleges and universities where he had...
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. >> but no one on 67-year-old anthony polito's target list was actually hit. police shot and killed the former university professor after a ten minute rampage at the university's business school. police say he had also mailed letters to nearly two dozen university staffers across the country. some contained a white powder that turned out to be harmless. investigators say the gunman had been denied several professor jobs including at unlv. >>> the presidents of harvard and mit and the university of pennsylvania are under fire after their congressional hearing on campus anti-semitism. many people are upset over their response to one specific question. would they discipline students calling for genocide of jews on campus? some of the presidents seemingly evaded that question. politicians on both sides of the aisle found their responses unacceptable. >> fascinating scene to see play out and i know that the new president of harvard claudene gay has faced a lot of questions about this and you have to think about it. she's a new president. and all eyes are looking on
. >> but no one on 67-year-old anthony polito's target list was actually hit. police shot and killed the former university professor after a ten minute rampage at the university's business school. police say he had also mailed letters to nearly two dozen university staffers across the country. some contained a white powder that turned out to be harmless. investigators say the gunman had been denied several professor jobs including at unlv. >>> the presidents of harvard and mit...
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the shooter identified by police as former east carolina university professor. 67 year old anthony polito a man i usually don't see on the fourth floor about six four heavyset white man. >> this, as we are now learning more about the poce officers who were able to confront the shooter on wednesday, seen here on surveillance video. the suspect wearing a long coat, pursuing one officer who then turns and opens fire, killing the suspect. authorities identifying the officers as detective nate drum and officer damian garcia. >> these two officers are heroes as they kept the worst from becoming seeing a bloodbath. >> three people were killed in the shooting, another still in the hospital fighting for his life. authorities also now releasing the name of the third deceased victim, dr. naoki takamaro, an associate professor in the department of world languages and cultures. >> naoko was frail physically. she, however, she was lion hearted and kindness lion hearted in general, lion hearted in humanity. >> president biden meeting the unlv president and members of the student body while in vegas for
the shooter identified by police as former east carolina university professor. 67 year old anthony polito a man i usually don't see on the fourth floor about six four heavyset white man. >> this, as we are now learning more about the poce officers who were able to confront the shooter on wednesday, seen here on surveillance video. the suspect wearing a long coat, pursuing one officer who then turns and opens fire, killing the suspect. authorities identifying the officers as detective nate...
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the shooter identified by police as former east carolina university professor 67-year-old anthony polito>> no, i just saw a man that i usually don't see on the fourth floor. about 6'4", heavyset, white man. >> reporter: this as we're learning more about the two university police officers who were able to confront the shooter on wednesday, seen here on surveillance video. the suspect wearing a long coat pursuing one officer, who then turns and opens fire killing the suspect. authorities identifying the officers as detective nate drum and officer damian garcia. >> these two officers are heroes. they kept the worst from becoming a bloodbath. >> reporter: three people were killed in the shooting, another still in the hospital fighting for his life. authorities also now releasing the name of the third deceased victim, dr. naoki takamauro, a professor in the department of world languages and cultures. >> naoki was frail physically although she was lion-hearted in kindness and generosity and lion-hearted in humanity. >> reporter: president biden meeting the unlv president and members of the stu
the shooter identified by police as former east carolina university professor 67-year-old anthony polito>> no, i just saw a man that i usually don't see on the fourth floor. about 6'4", heavyset, white man. >> reporter: this as we're learning more about the two university police officers who were able to confront the shooter on wednesday, seen here on surveillance video. the suspect wearing a long coat pursuing one officer, who then turns and opens fire killing the suspect....
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. >> reporter: now according to cbs affiliate klas, the gunman was 67-year-old anthony "tony" polito. professor who tried unsuccessfully to get a job at unlv. >> reporter: miles thomas is a unlv instructor who sheltered in place with his students as shots rang out. >> we were sitting there quietly and i heard three gunshots pop, pop, pop, and i went, oh my god. there was a second when i thought -- that i was going to -- i thought that was it. you know? >> reporter: the unlv campus is about two miles from the las vegas strip and specifically the mandalay bay resort, which is the site of the deadliest mass shooting in modern u.s. history. many unlv students describe the panic they felt knowing an active shooter was nearby. >> we had to close a door and barricade all the tables up, about six tables up. i'm still scared out of my mind right now. >> i was just trying to keep alert. and trying to comfort students, you know, there was a lot of students that were crying. >> reporter: and of course as this college community continues to try to understand and process the horrific events of yest
. >> reporter: now according to cbs affiliate klas, the gunman was 67-year-old anthony "tony" polito. professor who tried unsuccessfully to get a job at unlv. >> reporter: miles thomas is a unlv instructor who sheltered in place with his students as shots rang out. >> we were sitting there quietly and i heard three gunshots pop, pop, pop, and i went, oh my god. there was a second when i thought -- that i was going to -- i thought that was it. you know? >>...
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moonlight polito was one of those women.he was in prison when a doctor told her that she needed to get a tumor removed. but in reality, the doctor removed her uterus without her knowledge. >> this man stole that gift from me because he didn't ask me. he never even gave me an inclination that he was going to do anything wrong close to that. and so i felt robbed. i felt like i had been tied up and stolen from him. >> the center for investigate reporting found that between 2006 and 2010, at least 132 women were forced sterilized while in prisons in california. two years ago, the state approved a program to compensate these women. it includes women sterilized under california's eugenics law until 1979, and women sterilized in state prisons or correctional facilities thereafter. for stunning allegations out of southern california after years of refusing to take the stand, the former sheriff of los angeles is agreeing to testify over claims of deputy gangs within his ranks. the hearings are looking to get to the bottom of these cl
moonlight polito was one of those women.he was in prison when a doctor told her that she needed to get a tumor removed. but in reality, the doctor removed her uterus without her knowledge. >> this man stole that gift from me because he didn't ask me. he never even gave me an inclination that he was going to do anything wrong close to that. and so i felt robbed. i felt like i had been tied up and stolen from him. >> the center for investigate reporting found that between 2006 and...