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Interdict or step in. so i think that's what they're trying to do here. it is frustrating. i know i can see it on their faces and i know christopher combs, i know the situation here is, you know, you're dealing with limited leads, some forensic things to go through, still working on that at the crime scene, and they have also got to do some really intricate link analysis here and try to get in front of this thing and figure out where this person could potentially strike next. >> i think i said, calling out to the shooter, it is a bomber in this situation. one thing that struck me is, i believe...

Look for any clues they might be able to found in this neighborhood in southwest as you tn. >> thank you for being there. you and the team please stay safe. joining us, and last fl mud. i've been doing it all morning. we're not hearing the word terror, film. havingors don't know why this was done. so even though it may look like something that terroristic, they need to know more. is that true? >> that's fair. if you're looking to characterize this as an act of terrorism, that would mean you know what the motive is. you have a trip wire. that suggests to me the individual laying the trip wire d...

To be. and, again, as the special agent talked about, the trip wire can be a filament wire, fishing line, it can be a metal wire, that's why people just need to pay attention to see if there is a device that is seated somewhere near because the trip wire would be attached to that device and it would pull on it to activate. so, again, that's what we need is people paying attention for suspicious objects, bags, boxes, backpacks, anything that looks out of place, and then especially if they see any type of a wire extruding from that. >> -- about similarities and materials, anything? >> so we have...

Who they refer to as a serial bomber. this follows another explosion that happened last night along a neighborhood street. two people walking nearby were inju injured and had to be rushed to the hospital. this is the fourth explosion in austin in two weeks. it happened only 11 miles from the last one that critically injured a latino woman. the first two people killed were two african-american men. police say the latest blast was likely set off by a trip wire. the device used is similar to ones from other explosions. >> the belief that we are now dealing with someone using trip wires shows a hi...

Than putting it on a porch. >> they didn't give all the details there. to your point, that's a great question. we don't know. they didn't want to get into specifics of what the actual components of the bomb are. they have got a signature here that tells them that the trip wire activated device was the same as the package activated device. now, they got to do a lot of forensic evidence, harvesting here, and then try to, again, make sure they reach out to the public. this is a post 9/11 world, dana, we can no longer walk around oblivious or in condition white as we say in the police lexicon, mea...