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Throughout the hotel and out, and as you know, paddock tried to buy that tracer ammunition in phoen phoenix. he wasn't able to because they didn't have any in stock. the advantage of that, he would be able to see where the bullets are landing. additionally, people would be able to see where the shots are coming from. his girlfriend, former girlfriend, marilou danley is cooperating. and one other thing to point out, christi and victor, is that vice president mike pence will be here in las vegas in a couple hours from now to take part in a unity prayer walk. he's also expected to speak at las ve...

That's because a driver in a bmw realized he has a flat tire back on august 30th. he took his car to the dealership and that's when they found a bullet fragment in his tire. thanks to tire technology, they think his car could not have -- could have been shot as many as eight days before that. authorities also believe that three other shootings linked to merit's gun all happened on saturday august 29th. the case continues to play out in the court system, registration for concealed carry permits triple in some parts of phoen phoenix. authorities maintain there could continue to be copycats out t...

Segment here, real news, investigators in the phoenix highway shootings are re-evaluating the possible timeline of events. saying the first shooting may have been a full week before what authorities initially thought. that's according to the maricopa county grand jury indictment against 21-year-old leslie alan merit jr. he is a suspect in at least four of the 11 freeway shootings, though he denies his involvement. will carr is in our west coast bureau with more on the investigation. >> that indictment came out on friday. in it, merit faces 15 felony charges after investigators were able to use...

He's pretty smart and he's doing a better job than her man caman did. >> your presidential candidate latest, live in havana, pope francis, look at the pictures here, about to give a mass to thousands of cubans on day one of his nine-day trip to the island nation and the united states. of course he's not running for', that was my flip line on my part. we'll watch the pictures out of cuba, the crowds are phenomenal. still ahead the movement to legalize marijuana took a huge step forward at wednesday's debate. we'll tell you why. and next -- the suspect charged in a string of shootings in pho...

Charges including four counts of intentional acts of terrorism. authorities say leslie merritt jr. is forensically linked to four of the 11 confirmed shooting incidents. merritt maintains that he is innocent of any crimes. nbc's gadi schwartz is live in phoen phoenix. >> reporter: good morning, this is the first chance we got to see the suspected i-10 shooter up close in court. in court he seemed incredulous telling the judge he had nothing to do with the shootings. the 21-year-old suspect leslie alan merritt jr. is a local landscaper, now facing a slew of charges including those four counts o...