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In other parts of the world. additional security was added to this event tonight. luckily it was because ends up we had a threat and they executed that threat. >> how many officers were there? >> i don't have a number. >> dozens or -- >> i don't know. i can give you a number later on but i don't have those numbers now. >> will this impact the high school next door tomorrow? >> i wouldn't think so. simply because we would expect to get this clear, the car cleerd. of course we have a crime scene there that will take hours to work. i wouldn't think -- it's not close enough to the high school that...

[ inaudible question ] >> all i know, it's two males. >> can you describe the aftermath of the shooting? >> locking down, securing areas, making sure there were nobody else moving toward the event center that may be carrying a guns or trying to harm anybody else. >> were there a lot of people in the parking lot or just -- >> no, there wasn't a lot of people in the parking lot. it was -- excuse me, it was probably 10 or 15 minutes before the event was going to be over when this occurred. okay. that's pretty well it. >> joe, any update on when you might be out again to talk to us? >> don't know ...

Enforcement responds so we can always do a better job. who's really learning are the citizens, sad to say. look at everybody quickly barricading realizing a shooting may be going on, you know, getting away not standing around. moving quickly, barricading, locking down, that's as effective as the police coming. >> again, you think that's something we have learned now over time? sometimes it sounds like instinct that you hear shooting and you would just try to get away or, you know, find a hiding place. but you think we as a country, citizens, private citizens, are getting better at the response...

The reagan funeral in 2004, when reagan was about to lay in state, and you had former leaders, margaret thatcher, mikhail gorbachev in the capitol, and they take this seriously. you can't have an incident happen at the capitol where you take out portion of the legislative branch and that's who is to the folks-not on furlough. >> neil: chad, something maybe you can help me on, as soon as shots are fired, sound like within seconds, they were shutting down, locking down, whole buildings, the capitol itself, maybe where you were. can you play that out for me? >> yeah. they have a lot of systems in...

Prior to the attack. >> shepard: i wondered from the beginning if this link that they found, female dna, on the bomb, might have been an effort to put some pressure on her. >> well, could have. you have an explosion, dna can come from anywhere. it's not conclusive. but again, it's an interesting aspect of this case. it continues to develop a lot of different aspects particularly how did they assemble the bomb. the time squares bomber went overseas, got trained, came back, didn't work. so it's not something you and i can figure out, put this thing together and have it go off. remember, it happe...