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His vest but did not cause significant damage to him probably was the first shot. >> i believe he then took the vest off to see what had happened. >> he turned in that direction and probably yelled, out of fear, hey, im not a deer, im not an elk. im over here, yeah, dont shoot. >> bruce was shot a second time while waving his vest in the air. it entered his chest and exited under his right arm. >> mr. dodson may have tried to crawl away when the last shot was fired. >> the third and fatal shot e...

Three years after bruce dodsons murder, investigators still didnt know why a .243 caliber round was found in his lung when it appeared that a .308 caliber rifle was used in the murder. while reading a gun and ammunition magazine, bill booth discovered the answer. he saw an ad for the nosler brand .308 caliber bullet. it showed a picture of the small inner core of the bullet which looks surprisingly similar to the bullet found in bruce dodsons lung. >> when i looked at the photograph of the cutaw...

>> investigators still had one question to question to answer. they knew a .308 caliber round went through bruces body, but a .243 caliber round was found in his lung. where did this .243 caliber round come from? >> this case has more twists and turns than a snake, and it was just one thing after another.

Size identified as a .243 caliber round. >> only landmark we really had to go on was the base design. >> janice dodson had been hunting on this trip too. but this bullet did not come from her rifle or bruces. >> so it couldnt have been bruces rifle that killed him. couldnt have been her rifle that killed bruce dodson. >> dr. canfield was convinced the shooting was no accident. >> i was able to conclude, beyond a reasonable doubt and with reasonable medical certainty, that bruce died from multipl...

Back to the fence post. and then continued to string that back toward the area that the shot was fired. >> in a clump of bushes, 80 yards in front of the fence post, investigators found a .308 caliber shell casing. to find the bullet that went through bruces chest, investigators searched the area in the straight line path beyond where bruce was standing. with a metal detector, miraculously they found a .308 caliber round. >> at the end of the string was the bullet. i mean, it was stroke of luck,...

This weekend, when we saw this, cody wilson at that texas company, using a 3-d printer to make a plastic gun, that was the shot heard around the world. wilson posted the video online. he says it is the very first time a gun printed entirely on a 3-d printer has been fired. i talked with him on the fphone this morning. he said friday one gun was fired remotely with a 380 caliber round. saturday, they upped the game, fired a second round by hand. that blew the barrel out. he said he retired that p...

An m-4 carbine, which fires a 223 caliber round, at about 3,000 feet per second. when it hits a human body the effects are devastating. it is designed to do that. i personally dont think there is any need for that kind of weapon, really, on the streets and particularly around the schools in america. i think serious action is necessary. sometimes we talk about very limited actions on the edges, and i just dont think that is enough. i think well find out. >> the former general knows the weapons we...

First, we have mayor bloomberg coming up and one of his big issues is guns. im just wondering, curious, does assault weapons, like the bushmaster, have a place in our society here in america? what is your position? especially given the recent event events? >> i spent a career carrying typically either an m-16 and later m4 carbine. and m4 carbine fires a 223 caliber round, 5.56 mill litter at 3,000 feet per second. when it hits a human body, the effects are devastating. its designed to do that. t...

Infantryman standing in front of an armored personnel carrier. they started by ak-47 rounds, and i think that is exactly what it was, and lower caliber round. you hear this rhythmic beating going on in downtown now going on all night and just revved up again with this latest round of all the tough cocktails. >> with those cocktails, richard was describing been able to see them being thrown back and forth. is this something that really is the pro mubaraks side and not the anti-mubaraks side? >> i...

We have sketches, sketches from an artist that used witness accounts to develop the sketches. gardner was put in a chair and given an opportunity to say something. he said he had nothing to say, so he declined that opportunity. after that, they put a hood on him and then he put an actual target on his heart. a medical professional came in and pinpointed the spot of his heart and they put a smaulg target on his heart, and the members of the firing squad all shoot directly into his heart with a 30...