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You enforcement analyst and clinical psychologist about the new details. and also inside the mind of this killer. stay tuned for that. to a frightening story here unfolding at the university of central florida in orlando. the campus was locked down for a time today after a shocking chain of events. it all started with reports of a fire. then a man with a gun. followed by the discovery of a body and then the unthinkable. >> call came into the police about a fire alarm in tower one. on the way t...

>> shepard: the university of central florida, the main campus in ore -- orlando. phil keeting has the news from florida. the said the threat is over? >> it remains over. the fbi telling us the bomb squad rendered the bomb and book bag safe. however tower one remaines closed indefinitely. its a seven story building and the suite where these stunt lived is basically a four bedroom apartment. still unclear whether his three roommates knew of the dead mans guns or bombs and suspected anything like ...

Policy that no guns are weapons are ever allowed on campus. >> shepard: i was wondering if the cops or any authorities had had previous contact with this student or if this is just out of nowhere. reporter: thats a curve crucial question that they have failed to address that could change when the first news conference will begin in orlando. we have been told the man who committed suicide did not leave behind a note or man fess to or any includes, nor whether the bombs found in his room were boob...

That the make-shift bombs that the student had prepared, the intention of which we do not know base is tkefpltd they say there was no note or manifesto left behind, so the bomb experts are trying to make sure the devices are safely defused so they can allow students back into tower one. that is evacuated. hundreds of students have been evacuated. its a major issue on this campus this morning. they are trying to get everything uncontrol. bill: a suicide occurred on calm bus in this dorm room. it ...

Student takes his own life. phil keating is live in our south florida bureau with more on this breaking story. phil, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. all classes scheduled to start before noon remain cans erred. this is floridas largest college campus, the university of central florida, on the cease side of the orlando metropolitan area. awful it went down in tower one, one of the dormitory towers. fire alarms went off and as police were heading over towards that dormitory thats when the...

And he was still living in his dorm room with three roommates who, according to ucf, describe him as a loner with few friends. >> actually, the roommate was surprised. the roommate said that he exhibited some antisocial behavior previously, but they had no reason to believe they had never seen him with a weapon. they had never seen him with ammunition. they had no reason to believe that he was going to show any kinds of violence whatsoever. >> all classes at ucf do resume tomorrow and that tower...

Requested military assistance for flight 93. >> they know that the trade tower and the pentagon was struck and they dont tell the military command theres a fourth plane hijacked and in the air and at this point turned around and headed toward washingt i mean its just incomprehensible. >> do we want to think about scrambling aircraft? >> oh god, i dont know. >> thats a decision somebodys going to have to make probably in the next ten minutes. >> you know, everybody just left the room. >> they jus...

Headed towards new york, and we need you guys to -- we seed someone to scramble some f-16s or something to help us out. >> is this real world or exercise? >> no, this is not an exercise, not a test. >> fighter pilots at otis air force base in massachusetts were ordered to battle stations, but they waited for neads to tell them where to go. while they stood by, american airlines flight 11 crashed into tower one of the world trade center at 8:46 a.m. >> i was in an elevator somewhere between the 7...

The transmedicationission said, tower two is down. all units evacuate tower one. i couldnt believe it. what do you mean tower two is down? i mean, its the world trade center. >> the first tower to be hit was still standing. port authority cop david limb was helping evacuees on the 35th floor. >> and now the people i was with were they upset, of course. i just told them we had to keep going, and we started heading down again. >> at 10 08 a.m., an nypd helicopter pilot reported that tower one woul...

Decision to jump, and they did. tremendous amount of people jumped. >> oh, my god! >> theyre jumping. >> because its probably so hot up there. >> while david headed upstairs in tower one, stanley evacuated the other tower. >> so we ran out of the office, the president, the ceo, human resources, all these big shots. the elevator came. we went down. not a word is said. >> in the meantime an announcement came over the public address system in the south tower urging people to stay in place. >> the s...