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From the profiler's perspective, we want to find out so we can stop a person, somebody else from doing that in the future. but just as human beings, we don't ever want to accept that behavior as normal. >> you don't want to understand that evil, but as you say, the important point is, you want to figure out what motivates someone to walk into a church and do this and open fire on all these innocent people in order to stop it from happening once again. but just taking a breath and a moment to think about, clint, what you just said, that this guy may have walked into this church, opened fire, wh...

That's getting worse. that's another reason that he is seen clearly as most wanted now in both mexico and the united states. luke back to you. nbc mark potter, thank you so much. criminal profiler and author of "the profiler" pat brown joins us now to talk a little about this. thank you for being on the show. >> thanks luke. >> so he's done this before. he was on the lam for over a decade previously. somebody of this significance who has this large well-funded cartel presumably at his disposal where does one begin to search for an individual like this? >> well, he is obviously so well protec...

Profiler." pat, thanks for being here. this is playing out for 16 months. the only links between the victims that police say they have is their alleged lifestyles which they were involved with drug use, some prostitution. so what are the clues investigators looking for to find a possible suspect or suspects? >> well, thomas the biggest problem is are these actually -- is this actually a serial killer? and a lot of times police don't want to admit to a serial killer unless there's something linking them like dna linking the victims, from the suspect. and then say three women from the dna of a s...

short time ago the focus is now on search and rescue. >> the storm is supposed to exit this evening, but it's no longer the storm itself. it's aftermath. we're turning to the aid and rescue workers who are looking for the hundreds missing. they're trying to supply drinking water. they're asking for volunteers to try to get food and clothes. friday night the flood waters rose alarmingly fast reaching roof level while residents were sleeping. >> the government estimates some 100,000 people have been displaced by the storm. and some technical problems today as army pfc bradley manning...

Island. have of the victims have been found just in the last few weeks. pat brown is a nationally known expert in criminal profiling. she's also the author of "the profiler." welcome, pat. >> good morning, carol. >> the bodies of eight women, four of them prostitutes, were found in a remote beach area on long island. and now new york investigators are looking for a serial killer. and one theory, at least according to "the new york times," is that this killer is a former law enforcement officer of some time. what points to that? >> well, you know, i hear this in a lot of serial killer cases. as...