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The ship has been in the water sinking for several days. that may not portend the best of news for families waiting. marthawaiting.. martha: the umpqua campus is open today and classes resume next week. we learn what happened at the college before a gunman opened fire killing 9. one father said he left a message with a survivor with a backpack with a message to give to police. what do we know about all this? >> this community continues to mourn. in just a couple hours they are trying to return to some sense

Course of many in this investigation. >> when you look at the fi firepower this guy brought on to the campus, we're told three handguns an a rifle, an assault rifle, a lot of ammunition. and body armor. what does that tell you? >> it tells me he was prepared for conflict. he had three pistols, which may have been anywhere from 12 to 15 rounds per magazine. so he was prepared to shoot and cause mass casualty. and then he had a long gun. i'm not certain at this point if it was a rifle, but at any rate he shot a number of people and he was prepared for conflict. >> the gunman, what were they up a...

Outside to go see the classroom next door. when she came back in, the shooter shot her in the arm, the left arm and the lower abdomen and she collapsed in front of the doorway. the door is open and her friend over there, she pulls the door open, locks it, turned off the light and then she's trying to do cpr on her friend as we're all in just panic mode. called 911 immediately. i tried to get 911 on the phone and the line was busy. i called repeatedly. and they said, are you calling from the umpqua college shooting? i said, yes, i am. there's a woman shot in our classroom. can you please hurry?...

Happen. >> they don't happen here, that's why a lot of people live here. that's why a lot of people came here so they don't have to put up with the outside world. unfortunately the outside world came to roseburg today. >> this is a unique college. you touched on it before. the average age is 38? a lot of people go there to retrain to try to get new jobs, to basically start a new life. this is the place where so many lives ended. the other question, too, is this is a campus which has actually discussed the entire issue of having security guards on campus. this is supposed to be a gun-free zone,...

Justification for it. it could be in the form of handwritten notes. it could be online. it's one of the reasons why they actually want to be slow in releasing his name because they want to scoop up as much evidence as possible that he may have left online in public media. social media. to find out where the clues were and maybe how long he's been thinking about this. >> such a pleasure having you in the show. we know you're going to stay with us across these hours ahead and give us more insight. we appreciate that. thank you very much. >> yes, of course. >> well, we have much more on the campu...