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Welcome back to "the lead." we're continuing to follow breaking news in our national lead. a shooter or shooters are on the loose after wounding three students outside rosemary anderson high school in north portland, oregon. let's go back and reset what we know so far. there are at least three victims, all of them students, teenagers. they have been shot. a witness tells us he saw two males and a female being loaded into ambulances. police say the victims were transported from the scene. they were conscious and breathing, at least one of them speaking, according to a witness with whom we spoke...

Anderson high school outside the school. three individuals, two boys and a girl, were shot. they were wounded. they left the scene, according to portland police, conscious and breathing, we're told anecdotally from some witnesses that at least one of them was still talking and the police told andrew theen with the portland "oregonian" that anytime after a shooting you have people talking, that is obviously a good sign. those individuals were rushed to the hospital, nearby emmanuel medical center, which has a trauma unit, which is very, very close. we are monitoring the situation. there is not ...

72 grocery stores have been closed. without a trauma unit. several thousand have been killed the last few years. so we have a crisis at home. maybe abandoned urban america. i don't think it's time to slam anybody. we cannot turn our back on the children of the border. not the children loan dale and rosen and austin as well. >> okay. so it it's a crisis on the border. everyone is talking about it. no question it's making headlines and the crisis in urban america most directly the crisis in chicago, exactly what has had administration done to say that it acknowledge the crisis exists and the pre...

Squeeze. >> it gives residents a better understanding of the kind of wounds they will have to treat at the medical center. >> part of education, in my mind is to teach them more than just how to put an iv in, or how to sew someone up. if you are only in the ivory tower of the hospital you are missing half, if not more, of story. >> the shooting on the south side sends another victim to the trauma unit. >> he has no feeling below his left knee. captain move hi left foot. >> what's your name, boss? >> damian. >> that hurt, whatever you are all doing down there. >> all right. >> relax, dude, i'm ...

Deeply affected and said he's not -- i don't know if this is clinically what you can call shocked. it's not just physical. >> i think that's right. despite all of the emotional circumstances, this kid today was extraordinary and in his wisdom that he imparted to everyone in that room and his mom, his mom was extraordinary too. all of the things she said i believe, many of us feel and think and both of them expressed their emotions and their thoughts so very well. it was moving. as a participant in the audience today, i was very moved. >> mr. jackson, i want to thank you for taking the time. to...