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Muslim related. they're white supremacy according to the southern poverty law center. >> thank you for that. not everyone launching terrorist attacks named no ham med are actually muslim. >> we don't know that it's a muslim name. we know it's an arabic name. we don't know what this individual is believing in and that's what they're going to be trying to determine. >> and so, of course, we hear stories that explain the shooter, as families of five young men bury the victims. their killer was young, good looking, affable. he was a boxer. we know his story, but not ours. in the past, we didn't ne...

Years now. you think the news coverage would get smarter and better. in a lot of ways it has gotten dumber. two sound bites from a cable news network. this is how they covered this. watch this. >> i know what the name sounds like but we don't know it's a muslim name. we know it's arabic name. we don't know what this individual was believing in. that's what they are going to try to be be determined. >> what worries me is how it will be perceived by the public is a muslim militant attack. i'm already seeing among friends in the national security community a rising sense of anti-islamic sentiment...

Now that we have the name the key questions are what? >> first of all, john i know what the name sounds like but we don't know it's a muslim name. we know it's an arabic name. we don't know what this individual was believing in so that's what they'll try to determine. the beginning discussions of whether this is domestic or national terrorism, what's the jurisdiction? from the time these officers were gunned down, it ban an fbi intensive investigation, because they are members of the military not engaged. now as they're looking at this they'll be looking at his e-mails, phone records, they'll ...

But akhenaten seems to think it was great. >> reporter: akhenaten was the pharaoh who built this city and his revolutionary ideas about just one god shook ancient egypt to its core. >> how are you? i'm christiane. >> i'm rahwiya. >> that's a nice name. what does it mean? >> it's a classic arabic name. it means storyteller. >> you're aptly named for us. >> an egyptologist from cairo who spent years studying the ruins of amana. she says when akhenaten gave up the comfort of his palaces along the fertile nile delta and moved to this desolate place it was an act of devotion to his one god. >> why ...

>> reporter: akhenaten was the pharaoh who built this city and his revolutionary ideas about just one god shook ancient egypt to its core. >> how are you? i'm christiane. >> i'm rahwiya. >> that's a nice name. what does it mean? >> it's a classic arabic name. it means storyteller. >> you're aptly named for us. >> an egyptologist from cairo who spent years studying the ruins of amana. she says when akhenaten gave up the comfort of his palaces along the fertile nile delta and moved to this desolate place it was an act of devotion to his one god. >> why did he come here? what kind of an outlier w...