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No matter how small it is, you may think it is nothing, but if it is something strange, that's where the see something, say something comes in. >> i think you're right, if we treated political discourse the way we treat other types of law enforcement and fighting crime, then we may see better results. what i mean by that is if you are an elected official, your words matter. and so law enforcement, if you think about terrorism, if you think about bank robber, think about anything on the spectrum of law enforcement to investigate, they don't want to just go after political incidents that happen,...

Active shooting happened inside the synagogue, near the synagogue, or surrounding the synagogue. all of that is being worked out now. scary scenes that we're looking at out of pittsburgh, fredricka. >> frightening indeed. nick, give us new information as you get it. art roderick with us, james galliano, samantha vinograd. someone that lives in the pittsburgh area, selena zito, giving us her perspective based on her working knowledge of the community there. james, you see vehicles continue to pull up, whether they are ems trucks to perhaps tend to any injured. you're seeing reinforcements of s....

There are fatalities. pennsylvania governor tom wolf tweeting we're still learning details about the shooting at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh but it is a serious situation. pennsylvania state police are assisting local first responders. please stay away from the area, keep congregants and law enforcement in your prayers. with me still, art roderick, james galliano, and sam vinograd. there are multiple casualties. there are fatalities. we know three officers have been shot but you heard the officers who said the threat is not over, james. and why? they still have to sweep the area, ...

Barricade situation where it is just the shooter. barricade situation with just the shooter, you're going to as art roderick pointed out, you form a perimeter. you do what we call contain, negotiate. no need to put more in harm's way if there aren't more victims to be harmed. barricaded subject with hostages raises the ante. will they continue to kill people or are they holding to them as human currency to negotiate with authorities. thirdly, the active shooter that we have to, law enforcement officers are brave individuals, men and women that are swearing out to that mission are to respond to...

Of the tree of life synagogue and everyone in the neighborhood. i know this is incredibly traumatizing, our prayers are with everyone. thank you so much for your time. art roderick is with us. art, when you hear from law enforcement on the latest update that three officers were shot, they continue to try to clear the building, looking for more potential threats, even though a shooter is in custody, how do they determine whether they exhausted all measures to know the threat is over? >> well, it seems they have somewhat control over the scene at this point in time, but they have to look for sus...