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she still has a us. >> 11 others also shot today, six people are dead. the victims were stuck behind the table set up for this event. so they were sitting ducks. >> investigators have the suspected shooter in custody. >> and there are other people that are injured. there are multiple people shot. >> okay. >> oh, my god. >> what police say is that shady looking gentleman was gerald loughner and the table that theyre talking about is right over here. this is where he barged through. cong...

>> i asked her if she do hear me. she squeezed her hand. she was alert to that sense. >> she had been down 30 minutes. the medics faced a critical decision. >> we were instructed by person on scene to put her in a helicopter. we looked at each other. we didnt hear a helicopter or see a helicopter. >> the rookie paramedics ultimately made that split second decision to just go. so what happened? so her head over here? >> thats right. colt was initiating an iv in her left arm. and we were continuin...

giffords. >> he came up and asked if he could talk to her and then he was barging through. >> 15 to 20 gun shots. some people running and screaming. it was gabriel giffords. >> 11 others also shot today, six people are dead. the victims were stuck behind the table set up for this event. >> investigators have the suspected shooter in custody. >> and there are other people that are injured. there are multiple people shot. >> okay. >> oh, my god. >> what police say is that shady looking g...

Personnel on scene to put her in a helicopter. nicole and i looked at each other, we looked in the air, we didnt see a helicopter, we didnt hear a helicopter. >> the rookie paramedics triaging gabby made that split second decision to just go. what happened? her head is over here? >> thats right. nicole was initiating an iv in her left arm and we were continuing to check on her responsive level and decided we wanted to start another iv. thats when i came over to this area, which is a frequent thi...

Exactly did she survive? its a great question. i can tell you that part of our survival can be credited to three rookie paramedics. i returned to the tucson, arizona, safeway with them as they visited for the first time since the shooting. what they described was a scene that was organized chaos yet alsoe also early quiet at the time. they gave me some insight into what it was like inside that ambulance ride. shot at point-blank range in the head. the clock was ticking to save gabby. she had bee...

Guessing the military commands or even up the chain. once they are there they have to make a split second decision. i think this is a decision as it should be in our system by the civilians. i think president obama and civilian advisors made a choice about what kind of force to send. i think that force had orders basically only to capture osama bin laden if he surrendered. under no other conditions. they shot him. he was unarmed. i think there were one or two women in the room. he didnt have any...

Trigger still will give credit to everybody on that team, all the supporting -- >> sean: 24 guys. >> they were doing a little high-fiveing on the way out. >> sean: i believe that. im sure there was a team to go in. nobody knew who was going to see who? >> you dont know what room hes going to be in. who is going to be in what part of that room to make the killing shot. you couldnt choreograph it like that. this guy just -- happened to be in the right spot at the right time. >> sean: is it your ta...

Everybody else on the team, the supporting 24 guys. but for effect, they doing a high five in the heli on the way out. >> i believe that. do they pick the guy? or a team was to go in? so nobody knew wlofs going to see who? >> there is no way, you dont know what room he was going to be nwho was going to be responsible, who will be in what part of that room to make the killing shot. so you couldnt choreograph it like that. this guy happened to be in the right spot at the right time. >> its your ta...

Operations officer and mike, great to have you on. i want to get to new details we have learned this afternoon and bin laden on the third floor and apparently asleep and obviously awakened by the massive mission sunday and he was not armed but he did resist and jay carney said that resistance does not require a firearm and he was shot twice, and a clean hit. talk to me about the split second decision of a navy s.e.a.l. must have made to kill. >> right. they go in with their parameters, all right...

>> karen, thanks so much. in southern california four people survived when a small plane crashed into a storage facility near the citys airport yesterday. they got out moments before the plane burst into flames. >> they jumped in my arms, and i pulled them away from the wreck. not too long after that, the thing exploded and caught fire. thats the end of their plane. >> split second decision there. witnesses say the planes engine was coughing and appeared to be running rough just before the cra...