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Two months ago now. why do you think there hasn't been more, at least public leads in that first case? >> you know, there just hasn't been a lot of information that's been provided. i mean, you know, the killing of mark hasse, who was the assistant d.a., there was some speculation that it may not have been tied to his work at the d.a.'s office. it could have been something personal of nature. and it really didn't make a lot of headlines. i think now that the elected d.a. here has been killed and it's making national headlines hopefully we're going to get some leads and law enforcement personne...

Part is that they are investigating the aryan brotherhood in connection with mark hasse's death. they believe that these two are connected. they believe that us ba of tbece cases that they prosecuted against the aryan brotherhood are linked to this and they are bench killings. >> what is the mood in the town right now? >> he will with, the town is very, you know -- the killing happened about 20 minutes away i think the town is shocked and nerveg vows but they are not too worried about what is going on here. >> mark, you track these hate groups probably more than anyone in texas. the fact that ...

Extremist in san bernardino. thank you so much for coming back. we always have you on when it's a bad time, but we're lee are again. we have to be aware of what's going on here. what do you piece together? let's not get ahead of our skis, but there was a case, a task leader, we saw his warning, in fact threat, suggested threat to that group, apparently. what has all fit together here? the aryan league and this killing? >> great question, and let's not toor get, back in 2005, a federal district court judge had two of her family members killed and initially speculation went to white supremacists...

What are people telling you about these latest murders and the killing of the d.a. in january? >> authorities aren't saying much but clear from the response that we saw last night to this murder scene at the home of mike mcclelland where he and his wife were gunned down in their own home. so, clearly, that response that you saw descend in that neighborhood where the mcclellands live gives you an indication of how serious this situation is here in kaufman county. these murders coming almost two months that assistant prosecutor mark hasse was walking to work, in what many people describe as a br...

>> pardon? >> do you believe the murders yesterday are definitively connected to the murder of mark hasse? >> i can't say that, no. we have nothing indicating that for sure. >> will the prosecutors office be open tomorrow or have you told them not to show up to work? >> i don't know if they'll be open or not. >> can you describe the crime scene. what did it look like when you went in last night? >> we're not going to discuss that, that's evidentiary. [ inaudible question ] >> pardon? >> i heard you provided security overnight for members of the d.a. office. >> we're not going to discuss any se...