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What they need to do is listen to the negotiator, resolve this safely. nobody needs to get hurt and this can be resolved with a very minimum of effort on their part. clint, if you could standby, richard lui is here, as well and he has some other information for us. what do you have? what we re looking at right now, chris, all the wires coming from the ap and the information coming in and what we heard in your discussion there, we want to add to that. word from one of our affiliates down there, they were listening to the scanners and on the scanners what they heard, they re looking for two black males in black hoodies armed with handgun and lisening to the scanner wtvj is telling us that the person was abducted and we re trying to understand that site and that area as we re looking at videoecoming in and waiting for that to come in. this is what we believe is location. over here you can see a main highway, south dixie highway. ....
We also are hearing that he claims to want money in the situation and that might be why we re at the bank. what we just heard from the wtvj location earlier that may have happened overnight, a robbery attempt. we want to lay it out for you very briefly here on this map. that 9880 southwest 88 street here and it is fairly residential, as you can see in that picture, as i zoom in for you, this is very, very much so in terms of strip malls. you can see here, very residential, as i scan through this area and some homes back here and that is consistent with the initial reports that you were just hearing from wtvj. i know you ll keep us posted on that, thank you so much. does this bare similarities and the only way to describe medical examiners who were detailing the ....
i ll drop that map a little bit later in the show to give people a sex of the context. we have been working the story and looking that sources and we look at all the information coming. what we just have learned from one law enforcement source, i want to stress that, there are claims that this individual has a bomb. this individual is claiming to have a bomb and, two, that this individual wants money and that the bomb squad is there, as well. let me just show you if i have a couple more seconds here what that context is. it started around 8:00 a.m. around this location. this is 9880 southwest 88 street and this is in kendall. now, what happened is he drove, supposedly after apprehending somebody two miles north, two miles and then what we have is the bank of america right here. across the street, we have the university of miami. and my writings not so good. you get a sense, very close, compact area here. starting at this moment, 8:00 a.m. driving two miles north and ....
Wi movies coming out about him. you ll come to our education summit. i m excited about that. again, we are all over the education issue for the next week or so here on all the platforms of nbc. we also want to let you know we re continuing to follow that breaking news coming to us out of coral gables, florida, where there is an ongoing hostage situation and we don t know how many people are being held but inside the bank of america. one person brought there from another location, two suspects, we believe, and there are hostage negotiators among other officials there, as well. we ll keep you posted as we get more information out of coral gables. when i was seventeen, i was not good to my skin. ....
From coral gables, florida. richard lui, what is the latest you were able to find out? we were listening to a briefing by one of the officials down there in miami and i was just able to hear that they are confirming one individual that is inside the bank. that is the latest information. we continue to listen to that briefing that is ongoing at this moment, but one individual in the bank confirmed by one of the officials that s giving a briefing right now, learned that about two minutes ago. also, want to mention that the elementary schools in that area on lockdown. the university remains open as we ve been saying. they hacordoned off an area and let me show you here on my screen very quickly. this is the location right here of that bank of america. this is the main street here in front. we have south dixie highway and we understand that the coordone off area is right here. highway 1 all the way up to san tona street and you can see some ....