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Dozens of fires. the latest destruction and the search for suspects. plus a texas district attorney and his wife shot dead inside their own home. this just two months after a colleagues murder. a former fbi profiler weighs in on the manhunt for a killer or killers who seems to be targeting law enforcement officials. you are almost twice as likely to lose the supporting teeth? even subtle movement of your partial can put stress on supporting teeth. this could lead to further tooth loss. try new...

>>brian: well be talking more about that too. seven minutes after the hour. they are the good guys. prosecutors working to put killers behind bars on a regular basis. this morning two of them are dead in separate but possibly related murders. >>gretchen: more on this horrible story. heather? >> good morning. texas district attorney mike mcclellan with a so worried about his personal safety that he carried a gun with him at all times even while he was out walking his dog. mcclellan and his wife w...

After january 31, mcclellan suggested white supremacists might to be blame and called the killers scum. >> i hope the people that did this are watching because were very confident that were going to find you, pull you out of whatever hole youre in, were going to bring you back and let the people of the county prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law. >> incredible, now that, man is the victim in this case and other members of the law enforcement community investigating his murder may be ta...

Two months ago now. why do you think there hasnt been more, at least public leads in that first case? >> you know, there just hasnt been a lot of information thats been provided. i mean, you know, the killing of mark hasse, who was the assistant d.a., there was some speculation that it may not have been tied to his work at the d.a.s office. it could have been something personal of nature. and it really didnt make a lot of headlines. i think now that the elected d.a. here has been killed and its ...

Supremacist group. mcclellan vowed to bring the killers to justice. >> i hope the people that did this are watching because were very confident that were going to find you, were going to pull you out of whatever hole youre in and were going to bring you back and let the people of kaufman county prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law. >> and now hes dead. whats going on in texas and who is responsible? joining me now live from kaufman county courthouse in texas is tris tristin and editor ...

Officials here in kaufman county and whether or not theyre being specifically targeted. it does appear to be that way at this point. after the assistant prosecutor was killed in january. mike mclelland had very strong words on how they would go after these killers. listen to what he said two months ago. >> i hope that the people that did this are watching because were very confident that were going to find you. were going to pull you out of whatever hole youre in and bring you back and let the p...

He had been the district attorney and these are very important people to us here in kaufman county. we hope the killers are found pretty soon before no one else is killed or hurt. >> well, is that their suspicion, mr. mayor, that this is part of a broader conspiracy, if you will, to kill law enforcement officials? >> i wish i could answer your question, but i cant. the texas rangers are here, the fbis here, the atf is here, but the main -- the first killing two months ago, thats mainly been -- t...

>> reporter: well, theres no question this story and these murders have become the talk of kaufman county here in texas as thousands of people are wondering just what in the world is going on and why are these prosecutors, high-profile prosecutors here in kaufman county being murdered. first mark hassey, back at the end of january almost exactly two months ago, gunned down as he was walking to work in broad daylight in the morning of january 31st. now mike mcclelland and his wife in their own ho...

Whether it is the same killer or killers. >> are there discussions about whether security detail is being assigned to prosecutors since clearly within a months time they are targets. two months time. >> theyre not really talking much about the specifics but im told theyre absolutely ramping up security, that prosecutors are going to have to put security details on these people. theyre going to ramp up security around the courthouse. because the problem here is that we dont know why whoever is do...

A look at the top stories. police could give new information on a district attorney and his wife found dead in their texas home. were expecting a news conference at the top of the hour. we will take that live. mike and his wife cynthia were found yesterday in kaufman county outside of dallas. this is two months after an assistant d.a. was gunned down in the courthouse parking lot. at the time the l.a. promised to find the killers of that assist tan d.a. are the crimes connected? things have go...