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Direction. even away from the mall. it seems like everything is backed up. so that is what is going on now. i think the situation is still a fluid situation. even though there has been reports that the shooter is dead. until that is confirmed, the is. until that is confirmed, police will keep this area on lockdown. >> that is obviously a very good point to make. you heard from tom ruskin there saying since we dont have actual confirmation about whether this alleged shooter was targeting his vict...

Weapon. but shooting random down into the food court -- any mall in mesh, is -- america, is more of a random mass killing spree killer type activity than it is revenge on a particular person who did you wrong. so that gives us a picture, maybe into who this shooter is or why theyre motivated to do this. it may not be i want to get back at my boss who works at this particular store. or my ex-wife or my ex-husband who lives over here or works over here at this shop. no. im just going to randomly s...

You say, oh, this was a personal situation, or this was revenge on the boss at the place that fired him. you go back mentally to your own personal situations. thats why random -- totally random public events such as terrorism or a subject of mental illness killing everyone is a much more feared by the public at large because you dont know what kind of situation you can be in. but it also goes to, you know, other police forces, t.j., that are in the surrounding areas. they need to know, you know,...

World who would like to destroy us. and theres a growing danger that sooner or later theyre going to get nuclear weapons. and you can deliver a nuclear weapon in a truck actually ea easier than you can fit it on a missile. i think theres a genuine danger that some day we could lose cincinnati -- im picking that at random. thats a bigger danger to me than the risk of the current government doing something with data that threatens me. it strikes me that the alcu position is that losing cincinnati ...

>> reporter: this community still reeling. law enforcement tells cnn the 12-year-old suspect planned the shooting in a handwritten journal at home describing, quote, what he wanted to do. >> we did find evidence that the suspect had planned this event. >> reporter: a law enforcement force says the suspect sawed off the handle of a 20-gauge shotgun his father purchased from walmart and brought it to school in a duffle bag. he warns some student to, quote, get out of here, as he entered the packed...

News now." >> good morning, im marci gonzalez in for diana perez. >> and im john muller. we begin with new details in the new mexico school shooting. police now say the 12-year-old suspect chose his victims at random. >> they say the entire incident was over in ten seconds after a teacher persuaded the boy to drop his gun. abcs ryan owens has the newly-released 911 steeps. tapes. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: we hear the voices of terror inside that middle school. >> 911? >> hello? >> reporter: as...

But for 12 years old, it really does take this gun epidemic to a whole new level, doesnt it? >> reporter: it doesnt even seem possible. this is a middle school. back in 98 there was an incident where a 11-year-old shot and killed along with an accomplice shot and killed five people and injured ten others in jonesboro, arkansas. but not for a long time have we seen somebody so young plan this out where he goes into the school with the gun in a bag, takes it out and starts shooting at random or sh...

>> we also in terms of his age its very hard to remember a boy or a girl for that matter this young. i know there have been very young shooters in the past in america. but for 12 years old, it really does take this gun epidemic to a whole new level, doesnt it? >> reporter: it doesnt even seem possible. this is a middle school. back in 98 there was an incident where a 11-year-old shot and killed along with an accomplice shot and killed five people and injured ten others in jonesboro, arkansas. bu...

But for 12 years old, it really does take this gun epidemic to a whole new level, doesnt it? >> reporter: it doesnt even seem possible. this is a middle school. back in 98 there was an incident where a 11-year-old shot and killed along with an accomplice shot and killed five people and injured ten others in jonesboro, arkansas. but not for a long time have we seen somebody so young plan this out where he goes into the school with the gun in a bag, takes it out and starts shooting at random or sh...

Involved in a similar case only hours earlier. >> we think its a completely random act. we didnt come up with any link at this point between the suspect and the victim. the fact that we have encountered similar incidents, because of all that and the violet nature of this crime -- violent nature of this crime, we think that the person that did this could strike again. gregg: mark fuhrman, former l.a. police department homicide detective joining us, good to see you. is this a guy thats capable of ...