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>> jonathan gilliam made a point saying look even if something like this is a false alarm, do not be nervous at all to call 911 if you think you see anything suspicious or troubling. do you fear that a situation like this makes people think twice, especially over the holiday weekend with this heightened security concern before they call the authorities? >> i actually think based on the great work of the media publicizing some of these actions that people are actually considering and looking arou...

Welcome back. it happened again. a major security scare at the brooklyn bridge in new york city. another tourist, right there, climbing on top of the bridge to snap a photo with no one there to stop him. wny reporter theresa prilo has the latest. good morning, theresa. >> reporter: it is just a selfie but to the rest of us it is major security concern. check out the photo, posted to his instagram account. he said he accessed the brooklyn bridge from the pedestrian walkway, he claims no one ever ...

European union one of more most important trading partners is in trouble and with isis looming and russia causing trouble greece is an important security concern to keep the stability here. president obama was on the phone yesterday to european leaders and probably my treasury secretary and others were talking to them yesterday. >> thank you, greg. new tools to help find potential radicals on social media before they can strike. this coming in the wake of the horrific attack on friday as beach...

Im not sure about that. i think you prioritize and the big security concern for the time being ask the ones who are killing christians and everyone in between. i think that is the more immediate pressing concern. >> the most pressing concern is as you said is the destabilization of the middle east which affects our national security interests there and affect the security of the american people at home. isis is in the lead there, expanding in syria and iraq. and they are also expanding significa...

The street especially in this area? >> i have had that fear for a long time because our railroad industry, track structures are very accessible. i have always been concerned about it and i will be honest with you my father-in-law was a former railroad policeman for 35 years, they dont have the same police forces they used to have, they dont have the same man power and security they used to have. that is a great concern. be elite and theres a consider the -- security concern, maintenance concern ...

Opportunity to get that close to the scene. right now we dont know a lot. basically other than you described these two men jumped out of a car and began firing. opening fire on a security guard who had no weapon at the time and garland police who have been on standby and been at the event throughout the day returned pfeiff fire and both were killed. >> there was some security concern to have police on the scene. we understand earlier from one of the people we were speaking with there were even m...

On example. there are much better ways to make that point that dont involve violating federal law and freaking everyone out. the bottom line here is does this raise a larger security concern. i wanted to get your expertise on that. are we seeing a potential area that could be exploited where we arent protected or is this being overblown? >> not at all. we face asymmetrical threats in a real-time environment. if you remember last month, march of last month. there were drones flying around paris. ...

And get all that going. so its not clear that one can draw anything from the robo cop moniker he gave himself, but this is somebody who clearly loved fitness or loves fitness. at this point, they say theres no charges against him. >> okay. miguel marquez, thank you very much. next here on cnn, a major security concern. investigators are trying to figure out how the heck a man landed this gyrocopter near the white house. this is obviously not the same one. we have this one for you live in steph...

Be assisting the french in this investigation, presumably looking into this co-pilots activities when he was training in arizona because he did as a part of the lufthansa training train in arizona, thats very common. lufthansa has a school in arizona that it uses. and they willen be looking at that and entire psychological profile of this 28-year-old. >> that could be where more answers come from. the distinction now for certain airlines looking at this as a security concern, we have some europe...

This out when they knew it would be full of people. this had planning and organization. its a big concern for the united states in yemen in particular because indeed the al qaeda affiliate there has vowed to attack the united states. there is no central government fully in charge to challenge that al qaeda affiliate. so seeing this literal mayhem in this country of yemen, a tragedy for the people there. a big security concern for the u.s. brooke. >> barbara starr, thank you so much. barbara ment...