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George soros, we're told that that one appeared to have been hand delivered in the mailbox, so perhaps there would be fewer finger prints than if it was handled by different mail carriers, for instance. there's a lot of clues that the fbi and investigators working this can go on based on the devices themselves. >> the devices were apparently very very similar, all of them, how dangerous, based on all the information you're getting were these bombs? >> they were pipe bombs. these are real pipe bombs. at least the ones that have been examined, there was a sulfuric substance that appeared to be w...

At columbus circle right near central park. nypd reviewing footage from these multiple locations. in an investigation like this, how important is that in ? >> that's key. all video is coming down to being the key to any investigation right now, especially in a city like new york city, downtown manhattan area, there's cameras on every single intersection, security cameras set up on different businesses around that area so they're going through each one of those and i'm sure already at this point in time, we see that a manhunt, so-called manhunt is going on in new york and that's probably the jt...

The device that was sent to cnn. your thoughts about that? >> absolutely. let me preface that by saying in the world of bombmaking, nothing is ever as it seems. i'm only guessing here. when you look at this, you can see it's relatively small, very small. components that are visible, a clock or some sort of time device. that could be used to set a time and set the bomb off. or to allow time for the bomb to be armed or unarmed for a certain amount of time, meaning the bomb maker wants to get it in the mail before it could potentially go off. so some of the things just look lging at it there. thi...

Other -- no other explosives in the car and he was alone. so typically when you have a bombing-type situation you want to know who else was involved, how did they get the ammunition, how did they get the device? so there may be a cell. they don't believe it's a cell. they believe this type of attack early in the investigation is indications of one person doing something. >> bill: another story out of afghanistan. harboring intentions to attack the west. afghanistan, not syria or iraq. how do you read that as a possibility of growing strength for isis now? >> whenever isis or al qaeda, when the...

For assailants who want to differentiate it from being just another school shooter they will seek more spectacular events like terrorists. >> it is the case the terrorists often come you can make the case this individual in texas radicalized in sort of a transcode mafia style school shooter mentality, terrorists do sometimes want the big bank, trying to put together an event that has a theatricality to it, not just casualties. we have seen this in a number of instances in the us where because of the preference for building a bomb instead of using guns or a vehicle as we have seen in other atta...