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. >> reporter: she says she was just a few feet away from her friend and co-worker, vishnu pandit, when gun shots slammed all around their office. she never saw the shooter. you almost got hit yourself, right? >> yes. the bullet missed me because we were already -- i was already moving and so the bullet missed me and it shattered the glass right next to where my head was. >> reporter: pandit was down but she says when she checked his pulse, it was strong. she and her co-workers ignored their own safety and what happened next, while the shooter was still on his rampage, is right out of a movie. >> the security guard showed up and they helped me get him to a chair to wheel him to the stairs. we put him in the emergency evacuation chair and i was talking to him and praying the whole entire time. >> reporter: what were you saying to him? >> i prayed that god would protect him and that we need him here, and that his friends loved him. >> reporter: laverne, a former navy medical specialist, says at that point pandit's pulse was still strong but there was another problem trying to get her frie

and vishnu pandit was 61 years old. five more families will in the next few hours learn the loss of their loved ones. our thoughts and prayers are with them. with them. thanks for watching. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. outfront tonight, breaking news. it's 11:00 tonight where aaron alexis opened fire this morning at the washington navy yard massacring 12 innocent people and wounding eight others. here is what we know right now. just minutes ago, washington police chief kathy lanier and mayor vincent gray spoke about those who lost their lives. this is the first time we are hearing the identity of some of those who lost their lives. the pentagon and department of defense have been careful to say we have to notify next of kin first. but you are getting information on those who suffered today with that ultimate loss. >> that's absolutely right, erin. we know these are the first names of individuals whose families have been notified after that terrible tragedy today at

that's when she saw her friend 61-year-old vishnu pandit the grandfather shot in his left temple but laverne said she felt him breathing. she held him, prayed for him and said we don't want you to go. they helped laverne out, making it to an intersection of the complex. that's where these photos were taken, laverne performing cpr on her friend but he was already dead. that's one of the many stories coming out after the days of that catastrophe. conducting the 2007 background check that allowed alexis access to the navy yard the same firm that checked edward snowden. >>> on thursday severe thunderstorms were responsible for two deaths and multiple deaths across indiana. south bend broke rainfall records. in boulder, colorado dry and receding water levels marked a massive clean-up. light dusting of snow. this time bill karins we're not talking about snow in alaska. it's here in the lower 48. >> we're getting there for the higher elevations. cascades and sierra. not yet. as far as this weekend goes say good-bye to summer technically and physically. beautiful day in the northwest. hope y

frank kohler 50 and kenneth proctor, 46 and vishnu pandit, 61.sterday like any other day and didn't go home. these are people whose lives were lost, whose families now mourn them. and we all have so many questions might never be answered. eight people were injured and three shot and one a d.c. police officer who is recovering in a hospital this morning. i'm joined now by pam rah brown. she has been reporting on the investigation since yesterday. the question, at this point, what do we know about this gunman? >> questions still remain here, john, and what was the motive. what we do know according to law enforcement officials the 34-year-old entered navy yard building 197 with a valid military issued i.d. and intent to kill. we learned he was armed with an ar-15 and a semiautomatic lock and a rifle. the pictures emerging of a implicated man. at times quiet and polite and spoke several languages and worshipped as a buddhist at a temple and he had several run-ins with the law. arrested in seattle in 2004 for shooting out the tires of another man's ve

and vishnu pandit was 61 years old.families will in the next few hours learn the loss of their loved ones. our thoughts and prayers are with them. thanks for watching. outfront tonight, breaking news. it's 11:00 tonight where aaron alexis opened fire this morning at the washington navy yard massacring 12 innocent people and wounding eight others. here is what we know right now. just minutes ago, washington police chief kathy lanier and mayor vincent gray spoke about those who lost their lives. this is the first time we are hearing the identity of some of

who had five children and nine grandchildren, 58-year-old gerald read and 61-year-old employee vishnu pandit. >> he loved the navy and devoted his life to the navy for years. >> the search for those missing has become more desperate as the hours pass in colorado. hundreds of people are still unaccounted for in what's been the worst flooding to hit the boulder area in decades. the death toll has been lowered from eight to six, now classifying two of those reported dead as missing. more today, first responders will be making their way into numerous towns that have been cut off by the waters. nbc meteorologist bill karins, as we look at those picture there is -- >> we'll keep looking at them. >> and hoping there's no more rain. >> no, they're fine. they're dried out. also the denver post, the big newspaper in the city, has 120 aerial images from all over the reason. you sit there clicking and can't believe it. that it's the same spot. it's different town after town. it will be a long recovery. as far as we're dealing with out there, any more troublesome weather? not much. extreme temperatures i

vishnu pandit lived in maryland. vishnu pandit was 61. mary francis knight was the daughter of a green beret. as an it contractor she taught as a nearby community college. like michael arnold, martin bodrog taught sunday school for preschoolers and in wintertime helped shovel driveways for neighbors. he leaves behind a wife and three daughters as well. martin was 54. arthur daniels lived right here in southeast washington. he and his wife priscilla had five kids, nine grandchildren. what a family. he worked as a handyman in building 197. arthur was 51. sylvia frasier was the second youngest of seven kids. her sister told the "washington post" we have to forgive the gunman. we can't become bitter. silvia frasier was 53. gerald read spent much of his career in military law enforcement and as a systems analyst. he had two masters degrees. worked in risk management at the navy yard. loved books about the civil war and loved animals. he had three rescue labrador retrievers, a irish setter and two cats. >>> as we said at the top, we do have bre

and vishnu pandit worked as an engineer. >> i know for my son it will take years to come to turns with it. kenneth proctor, a father of two, worked as a foreman, and chicago native, kathy gaarde worked as an analyst. mary knight of virginia was killed so were gerald read and frank kohler and sylvia frasier who worked for four years at naval sea system command. >> people will remember dad just because of the incredible dad and incredible man that he was. >> our heart goes out to folks. we'll go back to the base when it opens again, and do what we do to the best of our ability. >> flags will fly half mast until friday. >> a train cloudied in ottawa today. it hit the bus ripping off the front end. one witness said it crashed into the guardrail of the train. >>> crews are trying to stop a pickup truck from falling off a bridge in new jersey. it was towing a camper this morning, flipped over and broke apart. luckily no one was hurt. crews are trying to tow the truck off the bridge. >>> in colorado, towns have been cut off because of all the rain. death toll dropped from eight to six but the

knight, 5 2-year-old richard ridgell, frank kohler, arthur daniels, 58-year-old gerald read, and vishnu pandit, a husband, father and grandfather, who loved his family and his dog. and his job. >> he loved the navy. he has devoted his life to the navy for 30-plus years. >> reporter: 12 lives lived fully and stolen in one senseless moment. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> from this terrible tragedy this almost unbearable loss in washington, we turn now once again to this desperate situation we have been covering in the state of colorado where nearly a week in now, the full scope of the damage is just now coming to light. and tonight, we are getting our first look at some of the places cut off entirely from the rest of the world as the search for hundreds of people still missing continues. our national correspondent, kate snow, is in boulder, colorado, again for us tonight. kate, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. the rescue missions continue tonight and throughout the state of colorado and so many places. this is the reality for folks as they start cleaning up water-logged b

vishnu pandit raised a family. served the navy with pride for 25 years.nd michael arnold, won't get to finish the beloved airplane he was building. or hug his kids again. and through the grief, one of his relatives asked a reporter, how can you get up in the morning and go to work and have that happen? how do bad things like that happen to good people? bill weir, abc news, new york. >>> and stay with abc news for the very latest on the navy yard shooting rampage. new details coming up on "good morning america." >>> moving to our other big story this morning. the death toll of those destructive colorado floods has been revised to six this morning. officials expect that number to go up again. search and rescue crews are still on the move, plucking more people to safety. even going door-to-door checking for victims. meanwhile, more residents in the hard-hit areas are returning to their homes to assess the damage. >> there's no words. i'm just in shock. to see my home, and know i'll never get the things that i own. >> her things in that home that she's referr

vishnu pandit. and kenneth bernard proctor. and the rest of the victims are being withheld until the families can be notified. >>> there's a key question that remains. who is aaron alexis? >> profilers will be talking to just about everyone who ever knew him. what the profilers are likely to begin seeing is a study in contradiction. aaron alexis was a convert to buddhism. a friend said he used to meditate with him. >> he's a good guy. what i know. i can't say he did or not. but with me, nothing to be, like, tell me that he's going to be aggressive. no sign that these going to shoot someone. >> reporter: but alexis' father said that his son had anger management problems. he complained about being a victim of discrimination and about the navy. >> he didn't seem like he would be that kind of person to be upset enough to go out and do something like this. >> reporter: alexis worked as a thai restaurant in texas. he traveled to thailand. those who knew him cannot hide their disbelief. >> it's really sad that he's gone already. and t

vishnu pandit, served for 25 years. michael arnold won't get to finish the beloved airplane he was building or hug his kids again. through the grief one of his relatives asked a reporter how can you get up in the morning and go to work and have that happen? how do bad things like that happen to good people? that's the question we are asking all over again. thank you for watching abc news. world news now is coming up soon with overnight breaking events. gma will hav we'll take something tasty and healthy. ♪ ♪ if you wanna go and fly with me ♪ ♪ it's buzz the bee on your tv ♪ ♪ oh how did i get this way? ♪ hey! must be the honey! ♪ there's a party going on in your cereal bowl ♪ ♪ o's can help lower cholesterol ♪ ♪ oh why does it taste so great? ♪ ♪ hey! must be the honey! ♪ ♪ hey! must be the honey! ♪ hey! must be the honey! alexis slip through the cracks and get clearance to a military facility after showing erratic behavior? that's what police are trying to figure out as we learn about the gunman who killed people and w

johnson fifty year old frank kohler forty six year old kenneth proctor and sixty one year old vishnu pandit a number of others were injured during the shoot out they are said to be in fair condition. defense secretary chuck hagel along with members of the defense department and navy had a wreath laying ceremony and a moment of silence at the navy memorial in d.c. today. joan. the washington nationals baseball team also took a moment to honor the victims before beginning a game that was postponed yesterday as a result of the shooting the stadium was just a few blocks away from navy yard the team sported their patriotic uniforms and navy hats member ends meanwhile federal investigators and local law enforcement are trying to piece together the events that led up to the shooting rampage at building one ninety seven namely who the shooter was and how he was able to enter a secure facility you know if that fire for the latest information coming out about all of this we turn now to our teases sam sacks. now near the gates to the navy yard here in washington d.c. you see there's still a police pre

neighbors of vishnu pandit is remembered as a kind and gentle man who loved his family and his >> catherine: dog. and 59-year-old michael arnold was an avid pilot who graduated from the stanford school of business. >> catherine: his mother is devastated. arnold's wife had just called him monday when she heard an alarm in the background and he said he'd call her back. he never got the chance. >> catherine: catherine heenan kron4 it news. >> pam: more than 600-people are still unaccounted for in colorado.and at least eight have died due to the extreme flooding. >> pam: a break in the weather tuesday allowed rescue crews to continue their search for those who are stranded. nearly 18- thousand homes across the state have been damaged by relentless rain and flooding. >> pam: in the town of lyons. people returned to find that rushing waters had moved entire homes and flipped cars over. >> pam: a city spokeswoman in boulder says crews are working to cleanup after the massive flooding.and get key infrastructure up and >> jacqueline: very windy out there today but coming down for the morris park. ce

. >> reporter: laverne said she was a few feet away from her friend and co-worker vishnu pandit when, right? >> yes, the bullet missed me because we were already -- i was already moving, so the bullet missed me and it shattered the glass right next to where my head was. >> reporter: pandit was down but laverne said when she checked his pulse, it was strong. she and her co-workers ignored their own safety and what happened next, when the shooter was still in the rampage was right out of a movie. the security guards showed up, they helped me get him to a chair to wheel him to the stairs. we put him in the emergency evacuation chair and i was talking to him and praying the whole entire time. >> reporter: what were you saying to him? >> that -- i prayed that god would protect him and that we need him here. and that his friends loved him. >> reporter: lavern, a former navy specialist said at that point, pandit's pulse was still strong but there was another problem trying to get her friend who had the nickname keson out of the building. did you know where the shooter was at this time? >> n

vishnu pandit. kenneth bernard proctor. gerald reed.ervice as our nation comes together to mourn and bless the souls of the victims of the senseless violence that played out last monday at the washington naval yard. the president and first lady are there and dignitaries on hand to speak who are quietly leaving this memorial service. alongside me watching this is father jonathan morris. at one point the president got pretty political in his 20 minutes of speaking but this was a lot of scripture today and you say that there were some words that people needed to hear. >>guest: it is surprising but also refreshing to see that in moments of tragedy, i wish not only in moments of tragedy but at least in moments of tragedy in our country we are able to express and we do so very publicly faith and religion. the faith of the president. the faith of some of the military men and women. the reason why we do that unashamebly we talk of hope, there is no hope if this is no eternal life and everyone recognizes they trying to give home to the families.

identified by police, michael arnold, sylvia fraser, kathy gaarde, john roger johnson, frank koehler, vishnu pandit, kenneth bernard proctor. president obama remembered those speaking just a few moment where is from the shooting took place. >> these are men and women who were going to work, doing their job, protecting all of us. they're patriots, and they know the dangers of serving abroad, but today they face the unimaginable violence that they wouldn't have expected here at home. >> so that's everything we know. but there's still plenty that we don't know about monday's rampage. at the top of the list why. joining me now, pete williams and former fbi profiler clint van zandt. pete, i want to start with you. a few questions that i know that law enforcement are still looking for and that is this idea how did he get into building 197? i know we had one report that said he did have access to that building, but we see a hot note just now from our pentagon team that says his common access card only allowed him onto the grounds but not into building 197. >> reporter: well, i think that you're right, tha

vishnu pandit... was also killed. (voice only) "theres still a lot of grief going on." "its just rough, again i have a little bit of guilt about this situation and what went down.. so i live with that.. i try not to let it cloud my judgments every day and drive the way i feel every day.. i still have a job to do" the images of last monday are still fresh. -nat pop- jirus just hopes those who lost their lives... are remembered for how they lived... not how they died. "these are people who should not be forgotten these are people who dedicated their lives to the navy and what they felt was important..a great place to work a safe place to work and they just wanted to do good things." in dc kc fox 45 news at 10 hundreds of workers... at... blg... 197.../ are temporarily... displaced../ it's... hoped... federal investigators... wrap up... by the end of this week.../ so... building... 197 re-opens/... the man mis- identified by 2 news networks as the shooter at the navy yard... ...says the mistake damaged his reputation and hurt his family c-b-s and n-b-c initially identified

year-old sylvia frasier, 62-year-old kathy gaarde, 73-year-old john roger johnson, and 61-year-old vishnu panditthose who survived like todd brunditch, had to run for their lives. >> shoving, people falling down, coming outside people trying to get over the wall to get out of spaces. it was crazy. >> reporter: a navy commander was outside the building unaware of what was happening inside when he ran into a man who told him about the shooting. >> i said that's news to me and that was the extent of our conversation, and i heard two shots and he got hit. >> reporter: president obama, who was briefed on the shooting throughout the day, ordered flags at government buildings to be flown at half-staff throughout week. >> as we learn more about the courageous american who is died today, their lives, their families, their patriotism we will honor their service to the nation. >> reporter: charlie and norah, the navy yard is open this morning only to essential personnel, and you can bet that security will be a lot tighter today than it was yesterday morning. >> chip, thanks. >>> right now in washington def

vishnu pandit, 61. >> you make a very important point that often gets lost here.ies. the people who lost their lives are the most obvious victims. people who are injured -- we'll talk to a doctor in a moment who is tending, dealing with those who are still wounded. even if it doesn't show on the outside, it can be very difficult. >> we're seeing the survivors dealing with the mental -- what they saw yesterday. people actually saw victims. people saw people lose their lives right in front of them. they're dealing with this. >> important point. thank you for staying on this. renee marsh, thank you very much. people lost their lives but they're also injured. we want to bring in dr. janice lorowski, chief of med star hospital here. can you hear us, dr. lorowski? >> i can. good morning. >> good morning. thank you for joining us. what do we know about those who are still in the hospital? >> well, i had the opportunity to visit the three victims who were brought to our hospital. and i'm very happy to say that they're doing well. their official status, the young woman who

vishnu pandit. >>> eight individuals were injured. three are in hospital including a washington police officer who was shot in the leg while responding to the shooting. the two others in the hospital are also recovering from the gunshot wounds. joining us now live from washington hospital center is chief medical officer dr. jaunt orlowski. doctor, it's great to get a moment to talk to you. the victims transported to your hospital. there was a police officer and two women who were admitted to your hospital. what is the latest on their concern? >> sure, i would be happy to share with you. two of the individuals, the police officer and one of the women had surgery yesterday. they're recovering today i would tell that they had very good results. they're in good spirits, and we're expecting them to have a full recovery. the one woman who actually was grazed in the head who did not need to have surgery, we actually anticipate releasing her. so thankfully the three we were able to treat they're doing better today, and recovering from the phy

vishnu pandit left everything he knew in india and came here to raise his family and gave everythingof himself to the united states navy. make arnold, who became one the navy's leading architects. one of his colleagues said no one knew those ships like him. they were dedicated as far as f. they were loving mothers like mary francis knight, devoted to her daughters, and who had just watched with joy as her older daughter got married. they were doting grandparents like john johnson, always smiling, giving bear hugs to his ten grandchildren and who would have welcomed his 11th grandchild this fall. these are not statistics. they are the lives that have been taken from us. this is how far a single act of violence can ripple. a husband has lost his wife. wives have lost their husbands. sons and daughters have lost their moms and their dads. little children have lost their grandparents. hundreds in our communities have lost a neighbor, and thousands here have lost a friend. as has been mentioned for one family, the daniels family, old wounds are opened again. priscilla lost her husband, on

vishnu pandit was the kind of guy you would like to be your neighbor, always lending a lending hand. >> this is a very difficult thing to process. for myself it will take me nears to come to terms with it. >> a major coffee chain is caught in the middle of the gun control debate. starbucks is now asking customers to leave their guns at home. but the company insists it is not an outryan ban. starbucks deferred to local laws that allow some people to bring weapons into stores. >>> the shooting took place just after a month after the n the nn victims. they and others are calling on congress to pass background checks. >> this is a tragic reminder that congress is not doing enough to stop gun violence. we would like to offer our deepest condolences to families who lost loved ones. how many more must die. >> stiff resistence prevent bills from moving forward. >>> a report compared gun-related deaths in countries that have loose gun laws to countries that have strict laws. guns are common in south africa. where for every 100,000 people there are 9.4 gun related fatalities. in the united sta

and vishnu pandit. >> i know myself it's going to take me years to really come to terms with it. >> arthur daniels, was shot in the back. kenneth proctor worked as a foreman. and kathy gaarde worked as a financial analyst. so were sylvia frasier and frank kohler. >> people will remember dad for the incredible father he was, the incredible man that he was. >> we'll go back to work when the base is open again. we'll do what we do each day to the best of our ability. >> in honor of these victims flags to fly at half stop until friday. >> we turn to the gunman, aaron alexis we learned today he bought a shotgun used in the tack legally last week. he then went to the shooting range to practice. we also know that he dealt with mental illness. we talk to his friends in fort worth, texas. >> we spoke with a former roommate and friend of aaron alexis. she showed me a picture of the navy yard shooter with a wide smile before he moved out of her fast. he said that he wasn't getting paid on tomorrow nor the right amount of money. >> people would get frustrated, but i don't know what this is about, hone

. >> reporter: michael arnold, frank coaller, vishnu pandit, sylvia fraser, gerald l.ead and kenneth bernard proctor, all victims of this inexplicable tragedy. chris, an update on the people who were shot but survived. a woman struck in the head. she was released from the hospital yesterday. we're told the d.c. police officer underwent surgery yesterday as well. chris? >> thank you very much for the reporting this morning. >>> the other big story we're following is in colorado. hundreds remain unaccounted for nearly a week after the start of those historic floods. the good news is that the death toll has been revised down to six people. as the waters recede and we see what is gone, rescue workers are still trying to locate the missing. george howell is in longmont, colorado, with the latest. good morning. >> good morning. just as you mentioned, as these floodwaters surely continued to recede, the number unaccounted for is dropping dramatically, now down to 306 people and the hope out here among officials, as the day goes on, that number will continue to drop. rescue ef

frazier, kathy gaarde, john roger johnson, 50-year-old frank kohler, kenneth bernard proctor and vishnu pandit. those are the names of the individuals who died in the shooting today whose families have now been identified. authorities are still working to reach out to the other families and let them know of what has happened here before they release the names publicly. not a lot of information about them other than authorities tell us all are civilians or contractors. none were military personnel who were killed. we were told that only one of the individuals that we know of who was killed over at the washington navy yard was a washington resident at least among those names that have been released. >> and joe, obviously, you've said seven names. that means we don't know five of them. and those that you just shared -- >> four -- >> sorry. those that you just shared, do you know where they were killed? i know, obviously our understanding is he went into the atrium and shot down into the cafeteria. is that where they were? >> it's not clear. when you talk to the authorities about what was going on

and also killed john roger johnson, 46-year-old kenneth proctor and vishnu pandit. and mary francis knight. 58-year-old gerald read, martin bodrog and richard ridgeal and a grandfather of nine who installed office furniture who was shot in the back while trying to flee. >> he didn't have to shoot my husband. i love my husband. >> i'll never forget him. >> reporter: federal sources tell us that he brought his gun to the gun range sunday night. inside the navy yard we are told there's a mix of shock and anger that someone would attack this tight knit community and in a place they felt so secure. >> rick, thank you. >>> let's take a deeper look at the shooter. national security correspondent jennifer griffin with exclusive military records and information about the history, hard times and warning signs of the former navy reservist alexis. >> reporter: a report from the newwort, rhode island, police report that alexis said he was hearing voices in his head days before he went on a shooting rampage. quote, he first heard them talking through a wall while at the residents

michael arnold, sylvia frasier, kathy gaarde, john johnson, frank kohler, kenneth proctor, vishnu panditaniels, mary francis knight, gerald read, martin bodrog, richard michael. a lot of people are now looking for answers, guys. >> thank you very much, eamon. >>> u.s. military installation should be one of the most secure in the country. now it's raising security questions, including how contractors get security clearance. >> reporter: the white house says in the aftermath of navy yard rampage, security policies have moved to the front of the director of national intelligence and omb. there are over 4.9 million government employees and contractors with those clearances. >> dni is currently undertaking a review of security clearance policy for certain contractors. and i can tell you that at the president's direction, omb is examining standards for contractors and employees across federal agencies. >> reporter: so, how did navy yard gunman aaron alexis, who had two gun-related brushes with the law in texas and seattle and mental health issues, get a security clearance to gain him access to

and vishnu pandit was 61 years old.re families will in the next few hours learn the loss of their loved ones. our thoughts and prayers are with them. with them. thanks for watching. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. outfront tonight, breaking news.

the paper also reports 61-year-old vishnu pandit was a marine engineer and naval architect who dedicateds of his life to the navy. kathy gaarde, 62, had been working in washington for 38 years. richard michael ridgell spent 17 years with the maryland state police before resigning in the year 2000 as a corporal. michael arnold designed ships at the navy yard. he was an avid pilot who was working on billing his own plane. sylvia frazier, who was 53, was the second youngest of seven children according to the "washington post." she worked at the naval seas systems command on network security. martin bodrog was a naval academy graduate. after two decades in the military he managed the design of ships for the navy. martin bodrog, you can see that smile on his face. he's remembered as a wonderful husband and the father of three daughters. an active community volunteer who taught sunday school. earlier i had the chance to speak with selma nunes. she worked closely with martin at fairfax young life community. i asked her how his family is doing. >> they're in good spirits. be they are lucky enoug

vishnu pandit, 61 years old. arthur daniels, 51 years old. mary francis knight, 51. gerald l. read, 58. martin bod rod, 54 and richard michael ridgell, 52 years old. that is the complete list of the victims here that just came down. we are learning more and more about these victims. more like victims like kathy gaarde, 62 years old pictured here with her 94-year-old mother who she cared for before she passed away last year. gaarde was a daughter, a mother, she was a wife. she loved animals and loved hockey. and as the day goes on, we're going to learn even more about these victims. i'll tell you, i'm standing right outside of national stadium. i want to give you a live look what the scene looks like. the fans are arriving for this game. we just had a moment of silence at nationals park and they paid tribute to these victims that we just named here. the flags are flying at half-staff. we know that the team will be wearing special jerseys, patriotic jerseys to honor these victims. i had a chance to speak to some of these fans walking in through the gates. this game was post phon

the paper also reports 61-year-old vishnu pandit was a marine engineer, and a naval architect who dedicated0 years of his life to the navy. kathy gaarde 62 had been working in washington for 38 years. richard michael ridgele spent 17 years with the maryland state police before resigning in the year 2000 as a corporate. michael arnold designed ships at the navy yard. he was an avid pilot who was working on building his own plane. sylvia frasier who was 53 was the second youngest of seven children according to "the washington post." she worked at the naval sea systems command on network security. martin bodrog was a naval academy graduate, after more than two decades in the military, he managed the design of ships for the navy. our story "outfront" is the victims. martin bodrog being remembered as a devoted husband, father of three daughters and active community volunteer. he taught sunday school and graduated from the naval academy in 1981. obviously he lost his life so senselessly yesterday. selma nunez worked closely with martin as a member of the eastern fairfax young life community and s

. >> vishnu pandit, a husband and dog owner.th bernard proctor, 46 years old, loved his boys and his washington redskins. he was newly divorced but very close to his ex. they had been high school sweethearts and talked every day. those are the names we know so far. our thoughts and our prayers go out to the families. we'll be right back. my asthma's under control. i get out a lot... except when it's too cold. like the last three weekends. asthma doesn't affect my job... you missed the meeting again last week! it doesn't affect my family. your coughing woke me up again. i wish you'd take me to the park. i don't use my rescue inhaler a lot... depends on what you mean by a lot. coping with asthma isn't controlling it. test your level of control at asthma.com, then talk to your doctor. there may be more you could do for your asthma. congestion, for the smog. but there are a lot of people that do ride the bus. and now that the buses are running on natural gas, they don't throw out as much pollution into the air. so i feel good. i fee

kathy gaarde, age 52 and john roger johnson 73 and frank kohler and kenneth proctor and vishnu pandit, age 61. our hearts go out to all of their families. these people weren't doing anything yesterday but their jobs, going to work just like they did every day. as for the gunman, this is what we know this morning. he was 34 years old. a defense contractor. a former navy reservist and did lead a life full of contradictions. pamela brown is here following that part of the story. good morning. >> good morning. that's right. pictures emerging who this gunman was, aaron alexis, but we don't know how he was able to carry out this shooting and why we have learned he was an employee of a company called the experts. a subcontractor of hewlett-packard that refreshed computer equipment for the navy corps. we spoke with some of his family and friends and they say she are shocked that he was capable of doing something like this. >> reporter: law enforcement officials say 34-year-old i.t. subcontractor aaron alexis entered navy yard building 197 legally with a valid military issued i.d. and an inten

vishnu pandit was 61. mary francis knight was the daughter of a green beret. as an it contractor she taught as a nearby community college. like michael arnold, martin bodrog today sunday school for proorls and in wintertime helped shovel driveways for neighbors. he leaves behind a wife and three daughters as well. he was p 54. arthur daniels lived right here in southeast washington. he and his wife priscilla had five kids, nine grandchildren. what a family. he worked as a handyman in building 197. arthur was 51 sylvia frazier was the second youngest of seven kids. her sister told the "washington post" we have to forgive the gunman. we can't become bit ter. sylvia frazier was 53. gerald read spent much of his career in military law enforcement and as a systems analyst. he had two masters grease, worked in risk management at the navy yard. loved books about the civil war and loved animals. he had three rescue labrador retrievers, an irish setter and two cats. >>> how the gunman got a shotgun inside the navy yard and reasonable claims by the gunman he was hearing

. >> michael arnold, frank kohler, vishnu pandit, mary francis knight, sylvia frasier, gerald l. read and kenneth bernard proctor all victims of this inexplicable tragedy. >> and wolf, you know, lee additional people, they were shot but they survived. we can tell you that as of last night, one of the three was able to leave the hospital, two remain in the hospital at had point. wolf? >> our hearts go out to those families. what a sad story. renee, thank you for that. we're going to have more on breaking news we're following. that 14-year-old girl found alive in georgia. a news conference clayton county georgia, police will be briefing us together with the fbi. this is right outside of atlanta, this 14-year-old girl has been found. >>> also, the flooding is over and now the clean-up is under way, but many in colorado are reeling from the damage and the dollar figures. much more on that, as well. thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia... neil and buzz: for teaching us that you can't create the future... by clinging to the past. and with that: you're history. instead of looking b

vishnu pandit. kenneth bernard proctor. gerald eugene reid.urnal, president of the committee for the responsible budget. then jay hancock of kitzer health news talks about the law's impact on fulltime and part-time employees. a look at how taxpayers' dollars are being spent by members of congress and travels overseas with "washington times" investigative reporter, philip schwarz. all that plus calls, e-mails, tweets live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> this is a garden she originally designed when she was president of prospect house. when ellen wilson is in the white house, she brings the white house gardiner back here to this garden and says to the white house gardiner, let's re-create the rose section of this garden at the white house. this becomes the famous rose garden at the white house. ellen tragically doesn't live to see the rose garden completed, however. she's dying in the summer of 1914, she's wheeled out to the space outside in her wheelchair and she watches as the gardiner works but doesn't live to see the completion of the vis

frasier, kathy gaarde, kenneth bernard proctor, mary knight, john roger johnson, frank kohler, vishnu panditartin bodrog, richard marshall ridgell, arthur daniels, and gerald read. twelve victims just randomly, we think, shot at by the shotgun from the fourth floor as described to us yesterday by the eyewitness, fourth floor down into the atrium down to the footed court. i want to ask you, chuck, the white house has been significantly off point, it seems to me, the president coming out after this event with brief remarks about it, but then going into his criticisms of the republicans over the economy on the fifth anniversary of the lehman failure. it doesn't seem as though they have got their footing here, first on syria, now on this. >> andrea, i can tell you, i think they wish they had yesterday back. they are not saying it but you can feel it. you know how you can tell in these situation, if they had to do it again, the way it went down yesterday isn't the way it is. nationals, just brought it up, washington nationals wearing navy hats today. >> i saw harper tweeted out navy with the pict

and vishnu pandit, 61. pandit, apparently loved his irish setter. senator harry reid talked about the deadly shooting on the senate floor just minutes ago. take a listen. >> there are no words that can possibly ease the pain of the rampage and certainly the deaths involving a dozen human beings who were killed yesterday at the naval yard. i hope it's some small comfort that this city, this institution, the united states senate, and whole nation mourn alongside them. >> that was senate majority leader harry reid. again just a short time ago from the senate floor. a preplanned trip to jump start the gun control conversation on capitol hill now has yet another mass shooting to punctuate its push. gun control advocates from newtown alliance will hold dozens of meetings with lawmakers as well as a news conference as well with newtown families wednesday, there's a rally thursday. collin goddard is a survivor of the virginia tech massacre, a senior policy advocate for mayors against illegal guns. monty frank is legal counsel and on the board of the newtown

and vishnu pandit's children sent along this photo calling their father a kind and gentle man.proctor's youngest son, kendall, posted this photo of his father, who also died monday. six others lost their lives on monday, including john roger johnson, gerald read, sylvia fraser, frank kohler, arthur daniels and richard michael ridgell. now, one of the victims we featured there, mary knight, was in her daughter's wedding very recently. it's important to remember that these were all adults leading very full lives and it's teenagers and young adult children they're being survived by. >> thank you so much. >>> three of the people wounded in yesterday's shooting are said to be doing better today. among the injured, a washington, d.c. police officer who was shot twice in the legs. officer scott williams is a 23-year veteran of the force. earlier today, police chief cathy lanier talked about officer williams and how his character is helping him beat the odds. >> we have a very good prognosis from the doctors. he does have serious injuries to his legs. again, i know the officer and i kn

. >> reporter:neighbors of vishnu pandit is remembered as a kind and gentle man who loved his family and his dog. >> reporter:and 59-year-old michael arnold was an avid pilot who graduated from the stanford school of business. >> reporter:his mother is devastated. >> reporter: >> is not possible, is not cost possible that they shot him for no reason. (crying) he was such a happy person. . >> reporter:arnold's wife had just called him monday when she heard an alarm in the background and he said he'd call her back. he never got the chance. >>among the ways the victims were being remembered today.a moment of silence before the game between the washington nationals and the braves today. >> catherine: all 12 victims were between the ages of 46 and 73. all of them -- civilian employees. >> pam: coming up at five. the skies are clearing. but hundreds are still stranded. the dramatic rescues still happening across colorado. >> pam: then -- dozens of boardwalk businesses, up in flames. now investigators have tracked down what is to blame for the new jersey fire. >> pam: but first - a sunken c

and 61-year-old vishnu pandit.nd a hand gun during his assault and the stories from people who made it out of that building alive are terrifying. >> we heard four shots really fast. very rapid. then i just hid behind a brick wall. i didn't know if they were aiming at anybody or anything. it was just really odd because i thought all the shooting had already taken place. just stood there for a while. i said, i got to get out of here. >> the mass murderer, 34-year-old aaron alexis, entered the navy yard with his own i.d he was employed as an hourly subcontractor who fixed computers. aaron alexis was also once a navy reservist, but was discharged after an arrest for unlawfully firing a gun. witnesses say yesterday he positioned himself on a high floor inside building 197 and had workers on lower levels in the cross hairs and just moments ago as you mentioned during the intro, the a.p. reported that mr. alexis was treated by the united states at some point for what they described as serious mental illness and for hearin

vishnu keshan pandit. kenneth bernard proctor. gerald eugene read.s ] ♪ [ taps ] ♪ [ taps ] >>> we're watching live coverage of the navy yard memorial. the event is just concluding. you can see president obama going row to row, person to person, hugging and consoling the family members of the victims who were lost. of course, this event was to honor the 12 victims who were killed in last week's mass shooting. it was a memorial service for the fallen who were killed in that senseless act of violence. we did hear remarks from the president, very strong remarks from the president, calling for gun control and offering his condolences to the families of those lost in this shooting. daniel hernandez, who unfortunately has firsthand experience with this terrible issue of gun violence. more than two years ago, he was an intern in gabby giffords congressional office and he was in tucson the day gabby giffords was shot and six others were killed. also with us today, someone else with firsthand experience, shot four times in the massacre at virginia tech. three

frank kohler, 50 years old and vishnu pandit, 6 years old. those are the seven victims we know of right now. there are still five other victims. we don't have their names as of yet. of course, there's a process. you have to identify and reach out to the family members first. we're not sure how long that process will take. when it happens, we'll get the remaining name. >> these were civilians or contractors who worked at this site, not military personnel. >> right. >> we're waiting on more names of these people, people who went to work like many others, but never went home. >> we just received an update this morning from the hospital. we can tell you a little bit about the conditions of the three people who suffered gun shot wounds. we know that the male police officer, the d.c. police officer shot in the leg, he is said to be in fair condition. that's the latest update this morning. one female civilian shot in the shoulder, she is also listed in fair condition. and then the third victim also shot, she suffered a gun shot wound to the head and