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>> thats right, anderson. we know that, in addition to the three semiautomatic handguns the shooter had. he was, also, equipped with 32 high-capacity magazines. authorities also acknowledging that he was, in fact, disgruntled at work and in their words, that may have contributed to the shooting. in the meantime, anderson, we are at san jose city hall where we are expected to see a vigil in the next hour or so. a lot of people expected to come and pay their respects to the victims. anderson. >> d...

63 years old, he worked for the agency for 20 years. adrian was 29. worked there for seven years. alex, 49, worked as a substation manager. jose hernandez iii was 35 years old. he began there at 2012. lars kepler lane was 63. michael was 40, began working there in 2014. paul magea, 42, a 19-year veteran. 36 years old, started on the job back in 2014. and timothy was 49 and served there over-20 years. nine victims, their family, the people who loved them in our thoughts tonight. as we said, there...

Semiautomatic hand guns with him and fired at least 39 times. the sheriff said he also has potential bomb-making materials, such as detonation cords in his work locker. >> some of our dogs alerted on what was his locker. inside, were precursor things for explosives. >> reporter: just eight miles away, the suspects home is also now being scoured for evidence. new video from a neighbors home camera shows a man in uniform leaving the house with a bag, around 5:40 a.m., wednesday. less than an hour ...

The man who authorities say fatally shot nine people Wednesday morning in San Jose, California, had a history of mood swings, two people who knew him said, and he opened fire on his coworkers at a public transit agency at about the same time his home went up in flames.

Presence of explosives. and i can tell you that, right now, as i speak, a robot is going, from room to room, within the large facility behind me, trying to find, potentially, more explosives. and, anderson, i mentioned earlier, at this point, we dont have a clearcut motive. but one thing to note is that the shooters ex-wife spoke to the bay-area news group, a cnn affiliate, and mentioned that during their ten-year marriage, he often spoke angrily about his co-workers and his bosses. and seemed t...

For the country, what happened today was the 232nd mass shooting of the year. it was the 17th, since last wednesday. californias governor spoke to that reality, a short time ago. here we are, in the united states of america. were experiencing something just is not experienced anywhere else in the world. theres a sameness to this, and a numbness, i think, is something were all feeling. but it begs the damn question, what the hell is going on in the united states of america? what the hell is wro...

Hendriks. >> we are a family. people in the organization know everyone. this is a terrible tragedy and we will do everything we can to help people get through this. >> reporter: as friends and family members desperately search for loved ones, others wanting action and for this to finally stop. >> to the victims and those that lost their lives and the families that lost loved ones, yes, our hearts go out but were resolved to not make this meaningless but to bring meaning at this tragic moment in ...

Certainly an interesting development. we can also tell you that at the scene investigators recovered multiple weapons, i cant tell you the make and model of those weapons, but its clear that the shooter was trying to inflict as much carnage as he possibly could before he took his own life. a bomb sniffing dog also found evidence of an explosive and now you have robots going literally room to room trying to find additional explosives. christine and laura, back to you. >> dan simon, thank you so m...

>> here we are in the united states of america experiencing something thats not experienced anywhere else in the world. there is a sameness and numbness is something were all feeling but begs the damn question what the hell is going on in the united states of america? is wrong with us? >> dan simon joins us from the scene. dan, what do we know? >> reporter: anderson, as usual, the main question is why? what would cause the shooter to go across the street, target his own co-workers, shoot and kil...

Them well. >> this is happening everywhere in the u.s. from san jose to park forest, illinois, to charleston, south carolina. too many places to name. guns are everywhere, change is nowhere to be found. cnns dan simon has more from san jose. >> reporter: christine and laura, at this point authorities have not established a clear cut motive, but one thing to note is that the shooters ex-wife told the bay area news group a cnn affiliate that during their ten-year marriage he often spoke angrily ab...