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The suspect did not even attempt to run. we know that it's a male from the reporting you're talking about. the person being questioned now. we don't know at this point the motive or whether there was a known relationship of some kind. i mean just speak to me a little bit -- and, susan, i want to bring you back into this as well. but, blake, in the reporting we're learning more about this. let me ask you. i mean, a former prime minister, we're talking about somebody who recently has held this position, this position of extraordinary importance, the longest-running and twice occupying the positi...

Out very slowly. we've been trying to contact the former prime minister's p.r. people, his office, to try to find some details. we've tried to contact the police there in nara as well. very few details at this point. just a lot of what we're seeing play out from nhk, japan's national public broadcaster, as well as on social media where you're starting to see some clips, videos start to populate. so very much, again, a fluid situation. we're learning more by the minute and, again, trying to get a grasp on exactly what happened and the condition of japan's longest-serving prime minister. >> blak...

Western japan. nhk reporting that abe was rushed to a hospital bleeding from his chest and in a state of cardio pulmonary arrest, essentially meaning his heart wasn't beating. witnesses say abe was shot from behind. he didn't collapse after the first shot but did after the second shot. people were conducting at that point cpr. witnesses on the scene say that the suspect didn't even attempt to run. he just got arrested on the spot. several police officers on-site were able to take that suspect into custody. he's now being questioned as we speak. nhk, again, at this point reporting that two guns...

>> we talk about the election system or politics in the u.s. being quite divisive at times. i'm wondering, elections in japan are this coming sunday. do you think there is some correlation -- we don't want to get ahead of our skis. we need the reporting to know what happened. do you think there's some kind of correlation that we should be considering here, susan? >> look, obviously it's too early to tell, but it's hard not to rule out the idea that shinzo abe, one of japan's most well-known political figures, if not the most well-known political figure in japan, may have been targeted for who ...