We are seeking out individuals that he encountered while he was here. We interviewed some people that he talked to. We want to find out why did you come to baton rouge, what was his motive . Why was he targeting Police Officers . It was an ambushtype, style attack. We got to put this puzzle together and find out why that happened. Its important. Investigators say that long was trying to change his name last year, according to documents, and he was a member of a group that claimed to separate from state and federal governments. President obama addressed the nation hours after the tragedy in baton rouge. He expressed anger and sadness over the deadly ambush. The deaths of these three brave officers underscores the danger that Police Across the country confront every single day and we, as a nation, have to be loud and clear that nothing justifies violence against Law Enforcement. Attacks on police are an attack on all of us, and the rule of law that makes society possible. President obama
The day. We start with the search for answers in the Fatal Shooting of three Law Enforcement officers in baton rouge, louisiana. Three other officers were also wounded yesterday in that same incident. This happened less than a mile from police headquarters. Authorities have identified the gunman as gavin eugene long. He is a former marine who police say carried out the attack on his 29th birthday. He was later killed in a gunfight with police. The motive is still unclear, but investigators say they believe he acted alone. We believe that the person that shot and killed our officers, that he is a person that was shot and killed at the scene. So thats what we know right now. We do not believe or do we have any other shooter held up in any other area. Baton rouge police have identified two of the officers killed in the attack as Montrell Jackson and matthew gerald. The third is sheriffs deputy brad garafola. Officer jackson had just posted on facebook how philly physically and emotionally
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