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Several groups had comments. we have seen a lot of writings of people making rhyme or reason of what he did. he was making comments. here is one thing that is clear. this man was of sound mind. he wrote it down. he said he is coming to the movie theater at 7:15 on thursday night. what we do believe is whether it was another theater in lake charles or baton rouge, or whatever reason he is in this theater at 7:27 and he stands up and kills two innocent people. >> reporter: we know police have been looking into houser's troubled past. particularly his mental health problems and run-in with law en...

Movie theater on 7:15 on thursday night. we believe whether it was lake charles or lafayette or baton rouge, maybe disguised himself. for whatever reason he is in this theater on that night, at 7:27 and he stands up and he kills two innocent people. >> reporter: we also know police have been looking into houser's troubled past. particularly mental health problems and run in with law enforcement. his daughter and wife had a protective order out against him. colonel edmonson told me they thought he would never attack a theater, but perhaps a government building. today, the city of lafayette hopi...

Get a real firm answer to that question. >> reporter: houser was a drifter. he lived in georgia. last year was evicted from a house in alabama just over the georgia state line. it was at a pawnshop in alabama where he legally bought the .40 caliber pistol he used in the attack. his time in lafayette was short, and not much is known about what he was up to. >> we know he was trying to drum up some support for a business he would like to have open. we know he was at the end of his rope financially. >> reporter: investigators have finished processing the crime scene but are still digging into hou...

21-year-old maciboro from franklin louisiana also died at the scene. nine others were wounded. one remains in critical condition. authorities believe houser tried to blend in with the crowd rushing out of the theater but saw police officers and went back inside. >> we know he had at least one additional magazine which he dropped in the lobby. he reinserted reloaded and returned back into the theater, at which point we think he fired one additional round, and that was into himself. >> reporter: local and federal investigators are now digging into houser's past. they say the 59-year-old was a dr...

21-year-old maciboro from franklin louisiana also died at the scene. nine others were wounded. one remains in critical condition. authorities believe houser tried to blend in with the crowd rushing out of the theater but saw police officers and went back inside. >> we know he had at least one additional magazine which he dropped in the lobby. he reinserted reloaded and returned back into the theater, at which point we think he fired one additional round, and that was into himself. >> reporter: local and federal investigators are now digging into houser's past. they say the 59-year-old was a dr...