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For government shutdown was effort by credit toiks sink the president's 2020 chances. jillian: suspect who shot a police during 12-hour standoff has died. announced dead in mississippi after being taken into custody by swat team, allegedly killed 4 people during standoff which started as domestic hostage situation. a motive is still unknown. manhunt intensifying a man suspected of shooting a virginia police officer, could be armed and dangerous after he allegedly shot, the wounded officer expected to be okay. rob: all right. hate crime case against empire

Murders. so the civil rights division at the doj, milissa, and the u.s. attorney, they have a good case, a real solid hate crime case. and the pittsburgh police, they have a real solid state murder case. so the d.a. there, the u.s. attorney, i mean, i don't think there's any real mystery here. just sadness and heartiache anda process of justice that we're going to go through. >> given what you've said and what we know so far about his social media activity, is this type of attack more preventable in the future because of that? is that something that we could look out for? >> well, i mean, it's...

Federal agencies. they're able to pull those assets in for that type of case to assist them. and also reach back to the agencies themselves. if they need more assistance. in the pittsburgh case this would probably be a strictly fbi handled hate crime case. unfortunately, law enforcement are used to doing multiple high-profile investigations, you know, on different fronts whether it's terrorism, whether it's hate crime or whether it's a homicide. so law enforcement is used to being pulled several different directions. but to have two of these cases this high profile in the country that the part...

Injured, two remain in critical condition. the others are said to be in serious but stable condition. in terms of the investigation, the fbi said it has no knowledge that bowers was on law enforcement's radar before today. they have already begun digging into every aspect of his life, his residences, his vehicle, his connections, socially and familial. also looking into his social media presence as well, and his movements over the last few days. investigators as they continue to look into that, they say that this is being treated as a hate crime. and that is partly in -- that is in due part to...

Calls itself a free speech alternative to twitter. it said this afternoon it verified and suspended an account that was matching bowers' name and that account had made antisemitic posts including one just before this morning's attack. that is part of this very exhaustive investigation that they are undergoing now, but the u.s. attorney says in terms of where their case is going, he said they plan to file charges shortly possibly as soon as today, and at this point, it is being treated as a hate crime case at this point. jon? jon: garrett tenney live in pittsburgh, thank you, garrett. the vic...