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London authorities got something from off of his body or they were able to identify him and they know that he is somehow connected to terrorist groups. we don't know yet if the hague attack is connected to terrorism. but it certainly could be. london is interesting because just a couple weeks ago it reduced its terrorist alert. and now we have this new attack. this attacked caused two deaths, not as significant as the attack in 2017, which was also at the london bridge where 8 people were killed. but, again, europe should be on high alert right now. >> rick: my next question, dave, was about t...

Station. the police responding as if it was a terrorist incident. armed and unarmed officers. i want to bring in michael balbony. former new york state national security adviser. michael, always good to talk to you. we don't have more details of the incident. we do know the officers and police in london stand ready and are on high alert to respond to a potential terrorist alert. >> what strikes you is the time of day, rush hour there. as you mentioned the busiest shopping day of the year. the fact that anytime there are shots fired in a city like london who have strict rules about the possessi...

Long time associated with extremist ideology after the 9/11 attacks. then it was shut down by law enforcement and reorganized. it has not been associated with radical views for more than a decade. reporter: britain's terrorist alert is severe which means an attack could happen at any time. there was a i am already attack on the london bridge. a van plowed into pedestrians. suspect went on a stabbing rampage, 8 people in total were killed. several others injured. three muslim extremists were killed by metropolitan police. take a look at the live footage. it looks like they have some sort of ten...

Highest terrorist alert. what does that mean in practicality? >> you're seeing it right now. you're seeing armed soldiers on the street, guarding particular location considered to be soft targets. you're seeing a series of raids and policemen carry weapons, which is something unusual in the uk. again, without being able to identify all the people in this network and stop them, all of that is something of a show of force, but there's no guarantee it will protect anyone. these folks are determined to go after soft targets that are impossible to protect. public pools, are you going to protect eve...

See is that ever since the hebdo attacks and the pick up of the terrorists in brussels, outside of brussels, and the terrorist alert throughout europe we're seeing much more activism with electronic intelligence and watching those people that had wanted to go to syria, sign up with isis and monitoring. that said, they didn't catch this guy. we have to presume -- we have to think about what kind of show we would be doing right now if he hadn't shot himself, if he had gone in and murdered a great number of people. >> this is a case where this guy essentially turned himself in you know? by shooti...