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Quote, an unprovoked attack. 48-year-old officer miosotis familia was sitting in a marked mobile command vehicle in the bronx when a gunman opened fire through a window, shooting the 12-year veteran in the head. two other officers confronted the suspect identified as alexander bonds running a block away. police say the officer shot and killed bonds after he pulled out a gun. >> we want to be careful here. they're investigating this as an assassination. not that weapon went off and happened to find its way through an open window. we will stay on it. the assailant is dead, but there will be more...

>> it's very difficult. i mean, obviously, the weather is going to have a huge impact on this issue. and you can see the fire department lined up there with the rescue squad trucks and response vehicles ready to go once the area is declared safe. but yeah, obviously the weather's going to have a huge impact. i just saw someatf. it looked like atf snipers carrying their weapons, responding. so you're going to have not only, you know, local police, sheriff's offices, but also, you know, federal law enforcement responding, and here comes the command vehicle right now that they'll be setting up pr...

Around is the people who shot this down thought they were shooting down a ukrainian military plane. how difficult is it to hit the thing you intend to hit? >> ideally, the way this would work if it was under regular military control was the sa-11 system usually has three to four vehicles. one of them is a command vehicle with an acquisition radar which sorts through everything in the sky, decides what a target is, and then passes it to the target engagement radar associated with the missiles. what i suspect happened -- and this is just my opinion, but i suspect what happened is these guys got ...

To proving that it could have been the separatists or the rebels. first of all if you're looking at the picture you'll see what looks like a gum drop on the front of the missile system. that's for the acquisition radar, the shorter range radar. that communicates between the missile and the launcher, and it tracks the aircraft but it doesn't give you the minutes and minutes of advanced warning that a surveillance radar would have. also, when you're looking at this picture, this is just the launcher and it does not include the command vehicle and the other radar xoecomponents so ju the system by...

Jurisdictions. [ inaudible ] respond up here, so obviously a big effort in the surrounding jurisdictions. >> uh-huh and so oliver, as far as you can tell, because we were talking columbia, maryland, it's kind of sandwiched between washington d.c. and baltimore, maryland. are you also seeing the assistance -- you mention park police, which is federal law enforcement. are you noticing whether there are markers of other jurisdictions that are there to assist? >> i certainly am. you're seeing a response from the washington metro area. as i said, a u.s. park police help continuer just -- helicopter...