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Period of fear and attacks by the d.c. sniper. that was three weeks in october of 2002. this is a stunning development that this gentleman has been hopefully eradicated. >> and that fear because of the random nature of it as it moved from one neighborhood to another to fedex, to a trip wire, that has to really bring a town to its knees in terms of where do i go, what do i do thats safe. lets talk about the trail from the fedex video. where did it go? how did it involve coordination of austin pol...

Taking disparate pieces of information, piecing them together. in the 21st century, you have the benefit of digital exhaust. you turn on a phone, drive through an e-zpass lane, youre tracked. that was part of it. >> from security video to store receipts to cell phone records and the like, the search histories, you think, is important here. we know that some authorities were saying some of this looked like right out of anarchist cookbooks, the stuff you could get on line. still, with a tripwire, ...

National laboratory as will this evidence, but trip wire is a victim act waited switch literally uses some kind of wire and when there is pressure put on the wire it act vaft ivates detonates the device. it can be tripping over or picking up a package. like the chief said, we are more concerned now that people see something suspicious, they just stay away from it altogether and contact law enforcement. if they move that package, or if they step on that trip wire, it is likely that it will detona...

I hope had you a great saint patricks day. brian: i did on saturday it was exceptional as most irish people did. without the parade to navigate it was a totally different feeling. usually we are right in the middle of it. ainsley: they didnt have a parade. brian: im on long island, the parade we usually have to deal with is the one in manhattan. ainsley: on friday andrew mccabe got fired. we are going to talk about that. also, in texas, remember those packages that were exploding. we have a fox ...

A third blast confirming that at least one elderly woman was injured. the night, going back a number of nights, march 18, a fourth explosion triggered by what we thought -- this was different in terms of the way the bomb was put together. they expect triggered by a trip wire. two men in their 20s suffering nonlife threatening but severe injuries in that blast. and then we have of course what happened here tonight. geraldo, were going to get back to you in just a moment. trace gallagher is standi...

Not a lot of witnesses. when he -- he was responding all along when the commanders were on defense, remember they were telling the public dont pick up a package, leave it. so the bomb boer saw his method being defeated, he progressed, he changed and he went to the trip wire device which would not require the victim to pick up the bomb, just to hit the invisible fishing line. but see, you have to remember, we all look at this from our standpoint, but the sxhanders ha commanders have to look at it...

Doing and he was trying to kill -- it did not work because with the trip wire, the device is farther away from the victim than when the partial is held next to your chest and opened. that is why he was getting the homicides early. but now when he has to put it away with the trip wire to hide it in a bush, he only wounds the two young men on the greenway. so he realizes that and so he changes yet again. >> does the fact that early on he had the detonations that were lethal and that they killed th...

Explosion, you know, a few days apart to then suddenly almost two in a single day indicate anything for police about his methodology and his state of mind? >> well, he was at his zenith id say after the second bomb that related in the homicide with the 17-year-old young man who was the musician. weve all seen his photograph. i think that was the see nzenit the bomber. but the next one where the 75-year-old woman was not killed, in the bombers method, goal, which the goal is murder, that is a fai...

To have an extra level of vigilance and pay attention to any suspicious device, whether it be a package, a bag, a backpack, anything that looks out of place and do not approach it. brian: there you go. we have seen this way too much. this latest blast coming just hours after police urged the bomber to surrender. ainsley: a reward for any information is now up to $115,000. steve: whats different about this, and as we just mentioned, it sounds like it was detonated perhaps by a trip wire, is unlik...

Fire. who is policing facebook if facebook cant police itself? another explosion in austin, this one potentially tripped with a trip wire. a possible serial bomber on the loose. the president capped off a weekend barrage of twitter attacks against the special counsel robert mueller with this tweet this morning. quote, a total witch hunt with massive conflicts of interest, closed quote. in his weekend tweet storm, the president also targeted andrew mccabe, the newly fired deputy director of t...