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Prime minister there and while the australians are searching, malaysia is trying to get behind the mystery. >> well, malaysia airlines has the responsibility to lead this search but because of the geography of the search area, a thousand miles or so off the coast of australia, its australia that on the ground in a practical sense is taking the lead. in fact, one of the things thats been emphasized by tony abbot, the australian prime minister is the international nature of this effort. australia ...

Expect. >> reporter: victims were airlifted to nearby hospitals. >> any shooting is troubling. obviously this reopening the pain of what happened at ft. hood five years ago. >> reporter: ft. hood, the sight of so much pain in 2009. he killed 13 people and injurying 32. president obamas touching words on that tragic day almost five years ago sadly relevant again. >> may god bless the memory of those that we have lost. >> reporter: so this happened between two buildings here on base, the medical b...

Five serious. lets bring in travis -- charles to break it done. it is heartbreaking to these physicians to treat these victims of the patience and knowing that they have been in that very same position and a few years ago with the 2009 shooting. >> one of the doctors was asked what he thought when he heard there was another shooting today at fort hood. he simply said that central texas is hurting once again. that is pretty much the feeling of people here. the post is keeping an upper lip. they a...

Cor corral. chances are it was a privately owned weapon. and if you go down to the motor pool where this happened, why did you take the time to shoot at 14 different individuals and obviously there was time to reload. >> all right. let me ask you this about. because we now know, for example, after the deadly shooting at the washington navy yard, there was a lot of renewed interest at that time about why most military personnel are forbidden from carrying firearms on military bases. now, i dont w...

Cor corral. chances are it was a privately owned weapon. and if you go down to the motor pool where this happened, why did you take the time to shoot at 14 different individuals and obviously there was time to reload. >> all right. let me ask you this about. because we now know, for example, after the deadly shooting at the washington navy yard, there was a lot of renewed interest at that time about why most military personnel are forbidden from carrying firearms on military bases. now, i dont w...

Cold front will push some cooler air through the northeast for the weekend, but still about springtime temperatures, pretty close to normal. guys, back to you. >> all right. well take it, chad myers. thanks, chad. "early start" continues "early start" continues right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com breaking news overnight. 4 people dead, 16 others injured after a gunman opened fire at ft. hood. new this morning, information about the shooter and his history of mental illness. al...

>> at this point, his next of kin have not been notified, so im not going to confirm his name. we do have his name, but next of kin have not been notified. i will wait until that is done. [ indiscernible question ] >> he served four lines in iraq and 2011. >> was he suffering from ptsd? >> he was under diagnosis for that. >> its under investigation, the sequence of events in thailand are not 100 percent that clear. it is believed he walked into one of the unit buildings, opened fire, got into a ...

>> its under investigation. the exact sequence and time line of events are not clear. it is believed he walked into one of the unit buildings, opened fire, got into a being have, fired from a vehicle, got out of the vehicle, walked into another building, fired again. and then was engaged by local -- >> im sorry? [ inaudible question ] did he begin this thing with an argument? we heard that there was an argument in the wtu, and that is how this started and that he also was using semi- automatic h...

Lot more about what happened on this that base. walk us through the details. >> well, john, earlier in the evening the base commander lieutenant general mark millie came out to give us a bit of a timeline about what occurred. theres still some sketchy details right now but listen to what he had to say. >> in the exact sequence of events and timeline of events are not 100% clear. its believed he walked into one of the unit buildings, opened fire, got into a vehicle, fired from a vehicle, got out ...

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