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alive, what goes through your mind? >> it's heartbreaking. it's heartbreaking, because we never see anything like this in this community. it's hard for the families that lost a loved one to this tragedy. >> reporter: when you see this happen perhaps way too many times in our country, what do you ask yourself? what do you wonder needs to happen? >> i believe the government needs to get tougher laws on purchasing of guns. that's my main thing. >> reporter: that's not a new thought after this? >> no. i've always thought about it. they have to be strict on who owns a weapon. >> reporter:...

and that's why the american academy of pediatrics is saying, look, we're going to change things. the american academy of pediatrics has now come out and said we're going to change our recommendations for feeding babies. let's take a look at what those changes are. they're saying instead of waiting until the baby's first birthday to introduce cow's milk, whole cow's milk may be an option for babies older than six months, babies who usually would take regular formula. this is not ideal, they say they only want babies to do this for a brief period of time. they don't splin what that mea...

the assault a racially motivated act of white supremacy, describing the suspect as a hate filled soul. we're learning tonight about the victims. 32 to 86 years old including the beloved security guard, a retired police lieutenant working security at the store, confronting the gunman, shooting him, but the gunman had body armor and police say the suspect then killed that guard. stephanie ramos on the scene tonight. >> inside the moments of terror we're now hearing from some of the survivors who were inside the grocery store when the gunshots began. they could hear the shots getting cl...

19-year-old peyton gendren is expected to be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. >> omar jimenez joining us with more. family members beginning to give the victim impact statements. what are we hearing so far? >> this is likely going to be a lengthy hearing, an emotional one at this stage of the legal proceedings. up to 17 victim impact statements are expected and we just got started. one just finished. the wife of aaron sultar, the security guard, who engaged the shooter when this happened back in may 2020 and also family of ruth witfield speaking right now who is a grandmoth...

Payton Gendron, 19, is scheduled to appear in court Monday, according to court records. His lawyers didn't respond to phone messages or emails Thursday and prosecutors declined to comment.