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Intervention, early intervention, by the hotel security guard who was shot through the doorway, according to law enforcement. and we heard from the sheriff saying some 200 rounds were fired into the hallway. that does seem to be a key moment in turning this killer from the focus outside, where frankly had he continued he could have done a lot more damage, to focusing on the potential of somebody coming through that door. >> i think that's right. that was one of the most fascinating parts of the entire conversation today. and that is, you've got to assume for a lot of people that i looked at, e...

Business. you have to go in, regardless of what you know about the case this early on, with this volume of data, with an assumption that says, i cannot be sure that nobody else was involved. when i read the sheriff, he wasn't saying just that he might think, based on his theory, there was a larger conspiracy. he's saying what anybody, including myself, would say. until we prove that there is nobody else involved, i've got to assume there's somebody else because i can't come back in 30 days and say, from day one we kind of thought he acted alone, then we were surprised. you can't do that in thi...