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this hour as a police standoff unfolds in california. this is believed to be connected to the mass shooting in monterey, california, that killed ten and left ten injured. the suspect is an asian male. armed and dangerous. witnesses say people in a dance studio celebrating the lunar new year when shots rang out. natasha chen joins me from california. what more are we learning? >> reporter: jim, a law enforcement source tells josh campbell it is related to the investigation into this shooting that happened in monterey park a couple blocks away from where we are. behind is a fbi mobile ...

Like this, do you think? well, doorstepping is the way that some journalism operates, and often for very good reason. you're in that first information—gathering phase, and you are trying to understand the facts and gather as many facts as is possible — that means eyewitnesses, it means relatives. but, as the report that you've just outlined shows, you have to be cautious and careful, and judicious. and it's always those judgment calls. and all of us as journalists, who been in the front line and managing journalists, know you have to keep discussing how you approach people who are often gr...

To be able to explain to the public, particularly in liverpool, i'm sure, maria, who are scared. what does this mean, is there more, what's going to happen? let's think some more about some of the other ethical issues here. last week, a group called survivors against terror published a report criticising the media for intrusion, citing awful examples — like a teenager who learnt first from a journalist that her brother had been killed. and this week, the wife of the liverpool taxi driver has complained about press intrusion. kamal ahmed, what is doorstepping, and how fundamental is it in a s...

In liverpool, i'm sure, maria, who are scared. what does this mean, is there more, what's going to happen? let's think some more about some of the other ethical issues here. last week, a group called survivors against terror published a report criticising the media for intrusion, citing awful examples — like a teenager who learnt first from a journalist that her brother had been killed. and this week, the wife of the liverpool taxi driver has complained about press intrusion. kamal ahmed, what is doorstepping, and how fundamental is it in a story like this, do you think? well, doorstepping i...

And often for very good reason. you're in that first information—gathering phase, and you are trying to understand the facts and gather as many facts as is possible — that means eyewitnesses, it means relatives. but, as the report that you've just outlined shows, you have to be cautious and careful, and judicious. and it's always those judgment calls. and all of us as journalists, who been in the front line and managing journalists, know you have to keep discussing how you approach people who are often grieving. and, as you say, katie, we may have found out things much more quickly than re...