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Point. but clearly people are really upset by this shooting. and they have been out here for all day as you see in this story is building. one of the stories we dont cover that much since we cover so much to do with the president and all the chaos in washington. if we get dan simon back can dan speak to us now? or shall we move on? okay moving on now. bringing in a former los angeles police officer. the author of "into the kill zone." also cnn commentator mark lamont hill. the police fired 20 ro...

An unarmed african-american man shot and killed by police. this time in his grandmothers backyard. newly released video shows more of the killing and tragic story. we bring in cnns dan simon. what else does the video reveal? >> reporter: well, jake, it obviously shows that a lot of shots were fired. now, sacramento police are saying the responding officers thought that clark was pointing a gun at them, but there was no gun, just a cell phone, and now theres mounting questions as to why officers ...

Saying the possibility exists. i want you to hear from one woman who got the devastating news. take a look. >> its a real shock because, you know, you put so much faith in the process. losing those possibilities is something thats really difficult to put any kind of number on. for some people this is perhaps their only chance at having biological children. >> that woman already has two healthy children, but she was looking at the possibility of having a third. she acknowledged how difficult this...

Malfunctions at two fertility clinics in two separate states could potentially leave hundreds of families unable to conceive. the fertility clinic in san francisco announced a storage problem of thousands of frozen eggs and embryos. this follows a defect in a clinic in cleveland. joining me now, correspondent dan simon. dan, what happened? >> hi, fred, what a sad coincidence that this would happen at two different fertility clinics in the same weekend? heres what we know. the pacific fertility c...

And why did he come back yesterday, why did he seemingly target these three victims? we know the executive director along with two psychologists were killed. investigators still trying to sto sort it out. >> dan, thank you. and the nra has filed a lawsuit challenging a new florida law that raises the minimum age to buy a gun. rick scott signed the bill friday, it is the first gun control legislation since the parkland school massacre. >> it raises the minimum age to purchase a firearm from 18 ...

Three hostages and a suspect are dead after a day-long standoff at a veterans home in napa valley, california. the victims all worked for a nonprofit organization that helps veterans suffering from post traumatic stress disorder. the gunman was a recent client. cnns dan simon is outside the facility in california with more on this tragedy. i know the victims and suspect have been identified. tell us who they are and what happened. >> reporter: first of all, were learning that the gunman in this ...

That home. lets bring in dan simon. dan, what else do we know? >> reporter: investigators of course are trying to figure out what caused this decorated army veteran to barricade himself with three hostages, murder them and then apparently take his own life. this happening on the cam put of the nations largest veterans home, specifically at the pathway home. and this is a facility that helps veterans deal with po post-traumatic stress disorder. we know that the gunman has been identified as 36-ye...

Lockdown, hostage negotiators spent hours trying to make contact. >> it was just a lot of -- the residents were like just -- they were calm, they didnt know what -- what to expect or anything like that. i was thinking of wanting to go home to my son. >> reporter: that the gunman was deployed in afghanistan in 2011. he served for about a year in afghanistan, had a clean military record. had been awarded four medals including a good con detecti detectidetective -- conduct medal. what ultimately ca...

And sadly theyre gone. >> reporter: the gunman is 36-year-old albert wong from sacramento. he served in the military was a former program participant of the pathway house. he left two weeks ago. early in the standoff wong and officers fired at each other. after the building was put in lockdown, hostage negotiators spent hours trying to make contact. >> it was just a lot of, you know, like the residents, they were just like -- they were calm. and they just didnt know what to expect or anything li...

Rick scott. >> governor scott is trying to look like hes taking a step in the opposite direction of the nra. panic at a mental health facility. >> youre scared. anxious. >> investigators say a person armed with a rifle shot at deputies before taking three hostages. this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> good morning, were starting with three women who are dead after a hostage standoff at a veterans home in yountville, california. >> there are three victims. the ...