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Security across dv. President obama called the attack a cowardly attack. They are patriots and they know the dangers of serving abroad, but today they face the unimaginable vie lance they wouldnt have expected here at home. Reporter the president promised a full investigation. Saying there are no signs of terrorism but this is still underinvestigation. In washington, kpix 5. Well, all federal buildings were on heightened alert as authorities searched for a possible second suspect. The side of the capitol was briefly placed on lock down. Several schools in the area were placed on lock down. Planes were temporarily grounded at Reagan National airport. And nationals postponed tonights game. Flags at both the white house and capitol were low we ared to aphasia staff. Releasing this poser of air ran alexis in an effort to get more information. No piece of information is too small. Here is a recap for you. We know a total of 13 people are dead including the suspect aaron alexis after a shoot
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Good evening. For the third time in just over a year, we are beginning the broadcast with a deadly mass shooting in this country. This time, the scene was the Washington Navy yard in the nations capitol, at least one gugunman opened fired this morng at the naval sea systems command, 13 people were killed, a number of others, including a Police Officer were wounded. One of the dead is the alleged gunman. He is identified as aaron alexis, a 34yearold Navy Reservist who also worked as a navy contractor. He does not appear to have links to terrorism and the motive for the shooting is not known. We have extensive coverage tonight from a team of correspondents. We are going to go first to chip reid at the navy yard. Chip. Well, good evening, scott, there are still a lot of Unanswered Questions here tonight, especially the question of why, but we do know how this tragedy unfolded. Shortly before 8 30 a. M. , minutes after the shooting began, hun