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charge is false statement which is a class d felony and the judgment three years probation. here is what the statement says. this is from the court documents. it says the defendant falsely stated to special agents of the fbi that he had not discussed traveling to somalia when in fact the defendant had discussed with others on or about may 29 2009 and thereafter traveling to somalia for the purpose of engaging in violent jihad. we know the fbi is investigating, that phoenix is also investigated and we know the fbi had been monitoring this individual and we have that tweet because i want to read that to you. we've been trying to translate the tweet to make sure we know what this means. the bro' with me and myself have
when, in fact, the defendant had discussed with others on or about may 29, 2009, thereafter traveling to somalia for the purpose of engaging in violent jihad. of course, ashleigh, this is still early in the investigation and we are digging through more of the documents to try to piece this puzzle together. >> all right. rosa, stand by. i want to go to ed lavandera. i was listening in alongside you as well when the police officers gave that very quick press conference in garland, texas, and i feel like we learned a few additional things we might not have known before. you have to help me walk through this. the fact that no bombs were found in the car but they were very concerned about that car, going through the trunk meticulously to find out what everything was in the trunk and the fact that they were also wearing some kind of body protection when shot dead, but that officer helming the news conference wasn't sure what that was, what else did we learn? >> well, we did, now that we're learning at least one of the names of the suspects, the
apartment in phoenix, scoured that apartment, gathered evidence as they're trying to gather more clues. here's what we do know from court documents. this is from an indictment out of arizona. i want to read you an excerpt from this. it says the defendant falsely stated to special agents of the fbi that he had not discussed traveling to somalia when, in fact the defendant had discussed with others on or about may 29 2009 and traveling to somalia for the purpose of engaging in violent jihad. again, all of these tidbits that our producers have been gathering, wolf telling us a little bit about his background and a little bit of what happened just before that attack. >> we're just learning from some of his friends at that mosque in phoenix where he attended that mosque he went by the name of e-brahim and was a convert to islam. don't go far away. the event in texas brought two