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Theater with his daughter. both were pepper sprayed. he suffered a minor hatchet wound. >> im eternally grateful, excuse me, for metro police department for their fast response today and the fact that no one else got injured other than the person who did this. i would ask anyone to pray for his family because he obviously has some mental problems or something else. my family does not want any kind of 15 minutes of fame. we were not looking for any of this. we did nothing to bring this upon ourse...

Again, i just want to say i am eternally grateful for the metro police department for the absolutely phenomenal job they did, the speed with which they got here when they were called and the emergency medical technicians. and i would also like to thank all the citizens who gathered around us, helped my daughter when we were pepper sprayed. that kind of gives me a little more faith in humanity again. i know you like a lot of questions answered but theres nothing i can answer. i have no idea why t...

The officer saw the trigger being pulled. our officer fired once. at the suspect and then backed away. actually keeping him contained in that showing of that movie "mad max." until other officers could converge on the scene. at that point were there still theater-goers in the theater? >> there were a total of eight persons in that particular movie including the gunman. he actually had altercations with some of the movie patrons. he doused a couple of women, significantly, with pepper spray and u...

Getting? >> it could have been much worse. one of the reasons it wasnt. just luck. a coincidence that two police officers were just outside the theater when the suspect started unloading these canisters of pepper spray. they were tending to a car accident that happened just outside. there were eight people inside the theater at the time. three of them ran out and got the attention of these officers. one of them went into the theater. and engaged the gunman as we know. you mentioned earlier, offi...

Half the people that are in here for their crimes, i wouldnt talk to nobody in here. >> the five co-defendants, currently in the jail with him, maldanado has plenty of people to talk to. prosecutors have requested that they be housed separately as their trials approach on a litany of charges, including aggravated assault and kidnapping. but that hasnt stopped maldanado from trying to communicate. and now thats led to conflict. >> ive got a report of an officer assault. the inmate was sprayed wit...

Their trials approach on a litany of charges, including aggravated assault and kidnapping. but that hasnt stopped maldanado from trying to communicate. and now thats led to conflict. >> ive got a report of an officer assault. the inmate was sprayed with oc. it was brought to medical for decontamination. i dont know what happened to the officer at this point. >> the inmate who was pepper sprayed is one of maldanados co-defendants. jesus henrique-marte. the sergeant says he witnessed him talking t...

Curfew. our ryan young was there when he witnessed the arrest of many who had violated the curfew. it appeared as though and his assessment was some of the people were being treated more gently. there was the image of one man dragged after being cuffed and pepper sprayed, but he also described, i think we have the clip now. he also described how there was the use of video cameras, and that most likely may be a new tactic. >> there is the gentleman there with a white hat on. looks like from here....

>> cant right now. >> we just asking you all for a minute about why we aint got no results about what happened since 10:00 this morning. >> all right. so we have the police public information officer there, sean just to give you an idea what the situation is. the police now is trying to -- the police information officer is trying to let a couple of folks go home. and there is the police line right there. so police are asking everybody to go home. were getting some feelings out here from the poli...

Sprayed. we dont want to get pepper sprayed. we dont want to get pepper sprayed. talk to me for one minute. tell us where you live and well walk home with you. >> i live around the corner. >> all right. so well walk home with you and keep talking. is that all right? does that sound good? [ no audio ] sometimes the language gets a little tough out here at 10:00. i just want to ask you one more. i want to ask you another question here. and sean i think that interview may be may be over sean. its g...

>> we aint going to jail! i can stand right here and talk to you, my man, and im going to jail! but the -- that killed freddie, they on paid vacation. what sense do that make! what sense do that make! >> hey, my friend you dont want to get shot. you dont want to get pepper sprayed. we dont want to get pepper sprayed. just talk to me for one minute. tell us where you live and well walk home with you. >> right around the corner. >> well walk home with you and well keep talking. does that sound goo...