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About an hour and a half ago, looking at the coroner load body bags into the van, you can't find the words. you try to catch your breath. >> no doubt an image that will stay in your mind and brain and eyes forever. >> absolutely. >> wayne baker of the dayton daily news. we'll let you catch your breath and take time to reflect here. thank you so much for your time. >> i appreciate you guys having me on. >> thank you. hans nichols is following the president in berkeley heights, new jersey. hans, we're dealing with two mass shootings in the last 13 hours. what's the reaction from the white hous...

College bar. a lot of people, yes, they are drinking, you have people that are in close quarters and sometimes fights and different things happen. police have been called there before. but you never expect somebody to just spray the place with bullets. it doesn't make sense. that's what people down here are trying to wrap their heads around because of a bar fight, there's been broke fenn bottles and fist a cuffs, et cetera, but nothing obviously to this magnitude. >> wayne, you're a journalist but most north wor i, a member of this community. how tough is this? >> you know, when you asked me t...

Dayton. >> this is totally correct. i have to tell you guys, what police were saying, they do have regular patrols down here and they are thankful for that. >> right. >> because of the quick response time, they were able to neutr neutralize the shooter. apparently what a couple told me, the shooter tried to gain entry to ned peppers with the rifle and somebody was able to confront him and take the rifle as police responded. >> wayne, would we have any idea why this particular bar, i know it's a popular bar there in town town dayton. notes as well that the owner of ned peppers owned a couple of...

Scripted show if you wanted to paint a portrait of just a nice middle class area that's safe and secure and one of the witnesses told me they heard gunshots and ran because it was so out of character for this area. and they just feared for their lives and ran. this is something that you would not expect. if you saw a photograph of this area, you would say that gun violence, murder would be the last thing you would expect. >> wayne, we also know that you're processing the el paso shooting as well. 20 dead there. 26 injured at least least. a 21-year-old with an ak-47. knowing that and processing...

>> the shooting in dayton, ohio came less than a day after the nation's deadliest mass shooting this year. at least 20 people were injured or -- killed in el paso, texas, when a 21-year-old lone begun man opened fire at a walmart yesterday. the suspect was armed with a rifle and taken into custody after he surrendered to police. the el paso police chief says there appears to be a nexus to a hate crime. they're investigating a diatribe that may have been posted online. including anti-government and -- we're on the scene in dayton, ohio. wayne, thank you for joining us. >> yes. thank you for h...