what we are learning this morning. two pages of notes found in his wallet and on his person as well, and that is the note that indicated where he was going to visit. and also gave and indication of what kind of motive, but nothing that we can confirm just yet, and for the investigation, we learned that he had contact with some of the places and a couple of the other places that it appears that he had employees there where he was asked to leave. so it is looking like he is possibly a motive for that is that he was slighted. interesting. joining me now for much more on this is sean turner, a professor at michigan state, and also a communicator at michigan state. thank you for having me. and more of what we have learned from the update from michigan official, and they have been forth coming with what they have learned from the investigation, and part of it is that michigan state police said that the note they have found, and what they said, quote, gave an indication of
with no one shooting at it three weeks ago. and so, something else that your colleagues at the times reporting which is interesting detail, also, is that the reporting is that it took three days after, and i will call it the balloon crisis, before the united states told the chinese officials that they were trying to move it out of the airspace, and misread by the chinese of how quickly serious this is becoming. is biden s like, are they concerned about what this means in the broader context of the potential conflicts with china? kate, i think that this is the bigger issue. long after we have forgotten the balloon element of this, we will be remembering the fact that we have set up all of these hotline systems with the chinese, and many of them created after the 2001 incident in which chinese jet fighter crashed with a u.s.
michigan official, and they have been forth coming with what they have learned from the investigation, and part of it is that michigan state police said that the note they have found, and what they said, quote, gave an indication of maybe a motive, and they are obviously still working through it, but nothing is firmly confirmed yet, and of course, the man is now dead, and so what are you taking that as meaning when the question is going to remain why. yeah. well, thank you for having me on, kate, and i wanted to say at the outset as i watched press briefing, it is encouraging to see that at the outset that the focus remained on arielle, alex and brian, the students that we lost and their families, and i felt that it was entirely appropriate, and it is the case that we want to understand more of why this individual attacked our campus and students, and when i think about the information that we received this morning, the fact that this letter was there, and this
people, and make recommendation, but it is up to her, and this is a summary of the findings, and she is going to be looking at the unredacted versions, and remember, this special grand jury of georgia is not the norm. there is no playbook or cheat sheet for the judge to follow or the district attorney or the staff who prepared the report with grand jury. so we are in unchartered waters the, but something here in great detail about the deliberation, and i expect that we will find great correlation of those who fought the subpoenas and the recommendation or the concerns that the grand jury had about people being less than forth coming when they appeared before them. michael and patricia, we have sara murray who has been combing through it, and what are you seeing so far? kate, what we had gotten so far is a couple of pages from the report as they were saying
and i will go back to the classroom, and we will talk to the students, and we will let them know it is okay not to feel okay, and we will help them to get the support that they need. and we will talk to them and about what makes them feel safe on the campus and use that to make adjustments here on the campus, and kate, it is going to be a long time before that happens, because we have lost large members of the campus, and families who have received horrible news this week, and spartans who have horrible news this week. okay. we have breaking news to get to. the fulton county court has just