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who has been identified but whose name we will not mention was taken into custody about eight hours later. this video appears to show his arrest after a brief chase with police. he has not yet been charged and police say they are not ready to call him a suspect, but they do believe he is responsible for the shooting. the 22-year-old reportedly has a history of sharing violent social media posts. this is the cover of this morning's chicago sun-times, an image of an upside down american flag, a signal of danger or distress. joining us now, live, from highland park, is nbc's jay gray. jay, good morning. tell us a little bit about, we're not going to name him, but tell us a little bit about the person of interest, that police have in custody. >> reporter: well, jonathan, it's someone who grew up in this small chicago suburb, spent his time here, his father reportedly
his head, underneath it, the typical ignorant american flag waver, turn the page, anti-semitic stuff. clearly not happy about our support of israel and another page that is apparently from this propaganda. a slang term for americans that is derogatory saying we are incredulous, self-righteous and ignorant. every page, ten pages. heather: who would do something like this? you spoke to the state trooper last night. >> they have no idea. everywhere is crazy people, not reflective of the town as a whole. this person is very angry -- >> are you fearful?
>> it was creepy. i'm not going to lie. my flag displays on the backside of the property, a person had to go around to the side street to get our address, we took the time and wanted to send a message. >> any plans to take it down? >> no. i plan to put more up. we are proud to be american and lucky to live here. but not in my town. my town has flags everywhere. heather: thank you for your patriotism. >> 55 minutes after the hour. meet the military's newest millionaire. wait until you hear this one. tt taking care of business. but who takes care of mom? office depot/office max.
a recipient of some of those shocking letters and probably vendor of old glory, thank you for joining us. tell us about your town first of all. >> my town is often, a small town in connecticut, everything is very patriotic and they do a lot for other people, help charities, big heart, small town. everything you would want in a town to raise a family. heather: surprising something like this would happen. talk to us about the flag this way in your yard specifically. >> last year we started a flag display, put a flag out, this year we put two flags out, two big ones and 12 smaller ones, one is a reminder of my grandfather, my grandparents fought in world war zero mac and my grandfather was shot in italy. he talked to me about liberating a concentration camp and made a big impact on my life.
my other flag is in honor of our friends who have served our country, family members, my husband had family members in vietnam. i have friends in iraq. and we love our country. heather: another neighbor down the road also received letters in the mail. tell us about the letters. >> it was a package, i went to my mailbox, it was a sticker envelope. it was addressed to resident. the other neighbor, addressed to his name. upside down american flag and inside, opened it up and the first page i saw was a man at a wolfpack game seemed to be screaming, twirling a shirt over
worried about your precious feelings. good luck. >> you know what is so interesting about what you say. if they weren't as ainsley said aware of how different they are and they just loved with an open heart you put a fine point how different they are. >> didn't the civil rights movement fight for decades to try to prevent this? >> you mean brown versus the board of education against segregation? maybe they're not teaching that at the school. >> they died and fought for this. now the school -- >> why isn't al sharpton involved in this? >> you have to pay him. >> that is a different show. we move on. an update to a sty we told you about yesterday. boy, this got a lot of response on social media with us. a popular clothing company, pulls a controversial t-shirt from store shelves after fierce backlash. remember that? the upside down american flag? it is in black and white. is this apology enough? ♪e but did you know we also support hospitals using electronic health records for more than 30 million
numbered. -- "outnumbered." a big development we brought you yesterday. some people outraged about a t-shirt with upside down american flag. wait until you hear the company's excuse. after the show catch more on the couch from the web. join@us outnumbered overtime fox news.com/outnumbered. click the "overtime" tab. tweet us your comments and questions. greg is here. larry takes questions. fire away about the new show, his hamster, bill hemmer's cage in his basement. everything. >> you knew that. ♪ try alka-seltzer heartburn reliefchews. they work fast and don't taste chalky. mmm...amazing. thank you. alka-seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief.
every time something happens there is all of this outrage. we have to be very careful. we talk about the fact that people have the right to have cartoon competitions and draw the prophet muhammad and free speech. when a company tries to put a flag yes it is a stupid t-shirt, upside down with anarchy symbol. we can't be outraged. so we're not speaking out of the side of our mouth. >> andrea, the reason we have free speech is because of that flag. >> but it has a specific meaning the upside down flag in black and white. some people would argue our country is in distress, economically, in terms of what our military is doing. some confusion about strategy to fight isis. are we safe at home? those issues are very real for people. and this might be a way that they would express it. now i would argue that pac-sun wasn't thinking that. they were thinking marketing. isn't it cool that the flag is upside down, anarchy and black and white? there is some free speech argument to be made here but i don't think it is pacific
iraq says it is going on offense against isis terrorists. reportedly trying to take back the city of ramadi. the u.s. is lending air support. there have been 19 airstrikes in iraq and syria today but still complaints we're not being aggressive enough. we'll get a live up today -- update to talk more about that. vermont senator bernie sanders holding a campaign kickoff this afternoon. he self-identifies as socialist. is he being underestimated? will he drag hillary clinton left? our political panel takes a look at the top. hour. jenna: >> thank you jenna. we told you yesterday about this controversial t-shirt being sold by the popular store pacific sunwear? an upside down flag symbol i.c.e. as nation with distress. the store decided to pull the shirt and issued this statement. out of respect for those who put their lives on the line for our country we decided to stop selling the licensed flag it. shirt and removing it from our stores and website immediately.