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Any more clarity than i had 20 minutes ago. >> so your top take away from what we just watched? >> there are some important clues that i heard. it was not handled very well as far as getting the information out there. you know, we have a system in the united states called the national incident management system and under is that system, every police department in the country is trained to do certain things. to respond as we said before and immediately engage the shooter. there's questions about that. one of the post-important things i have heard in this was that the gunfire. most of the fun fi...

Some made it out. we don't have a hard number yet. but that was a goal. and then continuing making the area safe continued. there's a lot of moving parts afterwards. but during, they were taking gunfire, negotiations, and developing a team to make entry to stop him. i'll take a few questions. and again, look, i summary -- one more thing i forgot to mention. that i want to clear up. that came out early on. it was reported that a school district police officer confronted the suspect that was making entry. not accurate. he walked in unobstructed

Have, he went in at 11:40. he walked -- and i'm going to approximate -- 20 feet. 30 feet. he makes a right. he walks into the hallway, he makes a right, walks another 20 feet. turns left into a school room. into a classroom. that has doors open in the middle. officers are there. the initial officers, they receive gunfire. they don't make entry initially, because of the gunfire they're receiving. but we have officers calling for additional resources. everybody that's in the area, tactical teams, we need equipment, we need specialty equipment, we need body armor, we need precision riflemen, nego...

Do you know why it was unlocked? >> so, josh, thank you for the question. right now, it appears it was unlocked, like i said, goes back to the investigation. it takes time. we will find out as much as we can why it was unlocked or maybe it was locked. but right now, it appears it was unlocked. so, thank you. >> director, would you say at one point, when he was inside there, among the things you were attempting negotiation. was he responding to negotiation? and in that period of time, was there continued gunfire? >> so, during that time, right now, according to the information we have, the majo...

Did not. >> shimon, have the police given any explanation for why it took so long to get in? >> the basic explanation has been they were facing some gunfire from the subject. early on, that was the information and sort of some of the reasoning for why they gave that they would delay, that they were taking on gunfire. when you think about what jason just said, this father, 11:40, he's on scene. that's minutes. that's how quickly word was spreading through this community. so, that tells you yet that the additional officers, the additional resources were nowhere near here yet. they were on their ...