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Discharge. they did not provide a date or condition of dthe discharge. information on the killer, devin kelley. 26 years old. i want to bring in cnn national security analyst juliette kayyem joining us along with art roderick, former assistant director for the u.s. marshals office. juliette, first your reaction to this news. >> not as surprising as we might think. we obviously know that some these cases of major crimes often or sometimes are former military. tim mcveigh is the one that come to m...

All the other law enforcement agencies. theyre going to have to sit there and review that video and see these individuals literally dying right in front of their eyes. >> juliette, art roderick, stand by. i want to once again show you pictures from sutherland springs, texas, where a vigil is happening right now. much more ahead. stay with us. youre watching special cnn live coverage of the texas mass shooting. frizzy, unruly hair? need a hair smoother. get super fruit moroccan argan oil with fru...

Art roderick, a former attorney for the u.s. marshals office. art, you and i havent had a chance to talk. ill start you. police say this suspected gunman was dressed in all black tactical gear, he was wearing a bulletproof vest, he was armed with an assault-type rifle. gives the impression this was carefully planned but the sheriff moments ago told me this gunman had no connection to this church, was not from that community. what do you make of that? >> well, ive checked with some law enforcemen...

Numbers. also coming from the mayor of san know toneio which is just about 30 minutes away from sutherland springs, tweeting out sad day and praying if are our neighbors hug your loved ones. the texas governor greg abbott saying our prayers are with all who were harmed the. thanks to law enforcement for a quick response. we understand from authorities the shooter is dead. there was a chase going from wilson county which is where the first baptist church is in a nearby guadeloupe county where aut...

>> president of the united states in the cabinet room speaking on a number of issues. naming a new chair of the fed tomorrow and promoting the tax cut plan. most of it spent on terror attack of new york city. a terrorist attack on president trumps watch in his home city. with me to continue the conversati conversation, dana bash, peter bergen, art roderick. a lot to digest from the president. i want to go back if we have the tape and play at the top as he was responding to this. we need to have ...

Lethal. >> absolutely, jake. thats a common misnomer about cops being trained to shoot to wound or warning shots or shoot weapons out of peoples hands. thats just not the case. you an trained to shoot center mass. obviously some of the incidents of recent where people are armed with body armor on, then you have to follow up to another part of the body afterwards, something that is not covered by the body armor. in this instance, i have no doubt that the nypd folks that confronted him were aiming...

Attack, and thats what the fbi is treating it as right now, this will be the first successful one that involved casualties in new york city since september 11th of 2001. >> although there certainly have been attempts prior. the times square bomber, for example. art roderick, whats your final thought on this? >> well, i think, you know, we talk about the joint terrorism task force, for people that dont know that out there, this is a task force made up of multiple state, local and federal agencies...

All of this information is preliminary. all of this information is the law enforcement officials telling us what theyre hearing right now and it could change. but we are being told -- shimon is being told that up to six people have been killed in this incident. where somebody was driving a van or a truck of some sort on a bike path, just taking down cyclists and runners and pedestrians in manhattan. cnn law enforcement analyst art roderick joins me now. art, formerly with the us marshals service...

Figure out what was going on. everything got blocked off. from every direction, the roads were blocked off. police were coming from every angle. >> john, thank you very much. i appreciate you telling us what you saw. and i want to go with that straight to our panel, who are going to be with me throughout the hour. bob baer and art roderick. thanks very much to all of you. let me start here with what we know and dont know. we foe that hes an uzbekistan national. he came to the country in 2010. we...

Thats the official time right now. then 12 minutes after that that the first officers arrived there on the 32nd floor where the gunman was. so i want to start there now with cnn law enforcement analyst and former u.s. marshal art roderick. we also have tom fuentes. cnn analyst and former assistant fbi director. i want to also bring in scott mclean, he is outside of police headquarters. first off, tom, can you speak to this? because i was struck so much by the emotion there. we will dissect the t...