He Wasnt Fitting News Today

Murder six students. on the evening of april 30th. a friend of would-be gunman calls a mental health center. then, he calls 911. at some point deputies are told about the reported disturbing videos he posted online. they arrive for a welfare check at the 22-year-olds apartment. >> authorities contacted him directly at his residence. and they determined he didnt meet the criteria for voluntary mental health hold. >> reporter: officers spoke to him about his videos. he said that they were just a w...

My pants. i shot right out. >> reporter: it wasnt as easy for the other american who were not naming for his safety. >> he wasnt fitting. i was like take off your shirt. get in there. im pulling him and pulling him. i couldnt run away an lever him there. we were both americans. were in this together. we werent making any headway and making too much noise. lights were above me. the sun was coming up. >> you must have known you had to leave him? >> yeah. it was one of the hardest things i had to d...

Maniac, youre going to say what they want you to say sooner or later, i chose sooner rather than later because it was less painful. >> reporter: locked up together in six different prisons, matt said he and the other american didnt get along but had to to plan the escape. one cell had a window up high with a flimsy wire grill which they could fit through. but if caught they could be killed. matt said the other american who we havent been able to speak to was hard to convince. >> hes, like, youre...