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Happen. you can tell from the sheriff and what he was expressing the one thing were seeing is a town, a city that knows each other well and is on this saturday at this hour and minute going through some very emotional times. i want to bring in jacob soboro ff who was outside listening to the news briefing. the tone, clearly where their hearts are at, right, jacob? they know each other well. theyre talking about individuals who were in public service related to or knew two of the victims, and tha...

Need more information or is this a matter of process. >> i think what theyre trying to do is make sure they take every step they can to really get the definitive answer as to what unfolded, how it happened, and whether or not there were any other clues. remember, the families themselves and the folks in the community, they want this information desperately as well. a lot of pressure to try to get as much information out there as well. >> okay. michael, stand by. jacob, stand by. i want to play a...

They conducted searches there at the community college and the shoot eers residence. thats when they found the third additional gun. the third thing they found in the last 20 minutes is theyve seized some shooting evidence from multiple locations. you heard the questions after that, that they were -- that the reporters were asking what was the digital media evidence. those are the three major items in addition to what we were just discussing, jacob and myself. what we also have, jacob, is the ti...

Dont lose heart. im so sorry for their loss, but yes, that is not enough for us to tell you that were sorry. it is not enough for us to hold just prayer vigils for you and pray for you and talk about whats happening behind closed doors. there are millions of americans in this country that are mobilizing together to work towards changing the loopholes in the gun laws so that these kinds of horrific tragedies will not continue to happen. were supporting them. we are standing by them. and we are do...

>> well, there is not a lot we know about christopher harper me mercer who was killed in the gun fire, but we dont know the cause of the death whether it was self-inflicted or the tactical deputies that arrived at the scene. plus we dont know the motive, because we rare hearing that th shooter asked about religion before shooting them, but the law enforcement has not confirmed that nor the document that was left behind at the school. and pete williams said this letter had the shooter expressing ...

Mintz shot seven times charging at the shooter. his aunt said he was trying to save other students lives. heres a photo tweeted out of his recuperating, smiling at the local medical center and first responders being hailed today for getting the scene within ten minutes preventing even more carnage. nbcs jacob rascon is outside the medical center. jacob, powerful stories coming to light today. >> reporter: initially, there were ten people brought here. after the shooting happened, this place was ...

>> federal agents also said the shooter had 13 different guns. all of those guns were purchased legally. today the campus at that community college is closed for students as they cope with what they have been through in the last day. for sarah cobb it was her fourth day as a college student when she heard the gunshots and took off. >> i got out of the building and ran as far away from the building as i could and took shelter in the campus student center. im very lucky. theres some people that di...

It was amazing. it was a first great three days there, and fourth day, this happens, and i never would have thought something like this would have happened. but i chose to get there just to get some prerequisites and things done, just at a lower cost, you know. school tuition is outrageous, and i mean, it was already a stressful week having to deal with financial aid and not going through with it. so, i still dont have my textbooks. i was going to do that yesterday, but -- >> reporter: well, rig...

Mercy medical center. mika, joe. >> thank you so much, jacob. >> lets take a closer look at the serge of mass shootings in america. the washington post puts it this way. the data comes from the mass shooting tracker which counts incidents where at least four people were shot, killed or injured. according to statistics, 380 people have died this year along. theres still an increase. when looking at attacks that took place in public in which the shooter and the victims generally did not know each ...

We are back. were continuing to cover the tragedy at this community college in state of oregon. were still reporting a death toll of 13, and 20 wounded. it happened at 10:38 a.m. local time on the west coast this morning. aerial pictures are showing law enforcement descending on the scene. all of this courtesy of our nbc station kgw. msnbc has arrived and the scene, as well. he is outside the entrance and standing by for us. jacob, tell us what youve seen so far. >> reporter: good afternoon, fro...