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>>> THIS IS AN NBC NEWS SPECIAL
>>> THIS IS AN NBC NEWS SPECIAL REPORT.
REPORT. >> HELLO, EVERYONE.
>> HELLO, EVERYONE. WE'RE BRINGING YOU THE LATEST ON
WE'RE BRINGING YOU THE LATEST ON A SHOOTING AT THE PENSACOLA
A SHOOTING AT THE PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION IN WESTERN
NAVAL AIR STATION IN WESTERN FLORIDA.
FLORIDA. AT LEAST FOUR PEOPLE ARE DEAD.
AT LEAST FOUR PEOPLE ARE DEAD. THERE ARE MULTIPLE INJURIES.
THERE ARE MULTIPLE INJURIES. ALL OF THIS UNFOLDED EARLIER
ALL OF THIS UNFOLDED EARLIER THIS MORNING WITH AN EMERGENCY
THIS MORNING WITH AN EMERGENCY CALL A LITTLE BIT BEFORE 7:00
CALL A LITTLE BIT BEFORE 7:00 CENTRAL TIME.
CENTRAL TIME. IT SET OFF A MASSIVE AND
IT SET OFF A MASSIVE AND IMMEDIATE RESPONSE BY LAW
IMMEDIATE RESPONSE BY LAW ENFORCEMENT TO THE FACILE
ENFORCEMENT TO THE FACILE LAVONTETY
LAVONTETY THAT EMPLOYEES MILITARY
THAT EMPLOYEES MILITARY PERSONNEL.
PERSONNEL. THIS IS THE SECOND SHOOTING JUST
THIS IS THE SECOND SHOOTING JUST THIS WEEK FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY'S
THIS WEEK FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY'S INCIDENT AT PEARL HARBOR THAT
INCIDENT AT PEARL HARBOR THAT LEFT THREE DEAD INCLUDING THE
LEFT THREE DEAD INCLUDING THE GUNMAN.
GUNMAN. OUR CORRESPONDENT PETE WILLIAMS
OUR CORRESPONDENT PETE WILLIAMS IS FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENTS FROM
IS FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENTS FROM PENSACOLA.
PENSACOLA. PETE, I KNOW A NEWS CONFERENCE
PETE, I KNOW A NEWS CONFERENCE JUST CONCLUDED.
JUST CONCLUDED. WHAT DID WE LEARN?
WHAT DID WE LEARN? >> WE LEARNED NOW THAT THE NAVY
>> WE LEARNED NOW THAT THE NAVY SAYS THIS SHOOTING HAPPENED IN A
SAYS THIS SHOOTING HAPPENED IN A CLASSROOM BUILDING ON THE
CLASSROOM BUILDING ON THE FACILITY.
FACILITY. WE'RE WAITING FOR WORD ON WHO
WE'RE WAITING FOR WORD ON WHO FIRED THE SHOTS THIS MORNING,
FIRED THE SHOTS THIS MORNING, WHETHER IT WAS SOMEONE CONNECTED
WHETHER IT WAS SOMEONE CONNECTED WITH THE BASE OR SOMEONE FROM
WITH THE BASE OR SOMEONE FROM OUTSIDE.
OUTSIDE. THERE'S SOME LOCAL REPORTS THAT
THERE'S SOME LOCAL REPORTS THAT THE ATTACK WAS CARRIED OUT BY A
THE ATTACK WAS CARRIED OUT BY A SAILOR.
SAILOR. THE NAVY NOW SAID 11 PEOPLE IN
THE NAVY NOW SAID 11 PEOPLE IN ALL WERE SHOT AT PENSACOLA.
ALL WERE SHOT AT PENSACOLA. FOUR OF THEM DIED INCLUDING THE
FOUR OF THEM DIED INCLUDING THE GUNMAN.
GUNMAN. THERE'S NO WORD ON THE EXTENT OF
THERE'S NO WORD ON THE EXTENT OF INJURIES OF THOSE THAT WERE
INJURIES OF THOSE THAT WERE WOUNDED AND THE NAVY AND
WOUNDED AND THE NAVY AND SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAY TWO OF THEM
SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAY TWO OF THEM WERE SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES THAT
WERE SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES THAT WERE AMONG THE FIRST TO RESPOND.
WERE AMONG THE FIRST TO RESPOND. NEITHER OF THEM SUFFERED LIFE
NEITHER OF THEM SUFFERED LIFE THREATENING INJURIES.
THREATENING INJURIES. OFFICIALS SAY THOSE DEPUTIES
OFFICIALS SAY THOSE DEPUTIES EXCHANGED GUNFIRE WITH THE
EXCHANGED GUNFIRE WITH THE SHOOTER ON TWO FLOORS OF THE
SHOOTER ON TWO FLOORS OF THE CLASSROOM BUILDING BEFORE IT WAS
CLASSROOM BUILDING BEFORE IT WAS OVER.
OVER. THE SHERIFF OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY
THE SHERIFF OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY FLORIDA WHERE THE BASE IS
FLORIDA WHERE THE BASE IS LOCATED SAYS IT'S ALL OVER NOW.
LOCATED SAYS IT'S ALL OVER NOW. >> AT 6:51 THIS MORNING THE CALL
>> AT 6:51 THIS MORNING THE CALL WENT OUT TO THE ESCAMBIA COUNTY
WENT OUT TO THE ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE THAT THERE WAS AN
SHERIFF OFFICE THAT THERE WAS AN ACTIVE SHOOTER ON NAVAL AIR
ACTIVE SHOOTER ON NAVAL AIR STATION
STATION STATION PENSACOLA.
STATION PENSACOLA. WE HAD TWO UNITS RESPOND AND
WE HAD TWO UNITS RESPOND AND MANY TO RESPOND.
MANY TO RESPOND. WHILE WE'D LOVE TO DO A FULL
WHILE WE'D LOVE TO DO A FULL DISCLOSEDIS
DISCLOSEDIS DISCLOSURE OF WHAT WE'RE AWARE
DISCLOSURE OF WHAT WE'RE AWARE OF, WE CAN'T DO THAT.
OF, WE CAN'T DO THAT. THERE'S THINGS REQUIRED TO BE
THERE'S THINGS REQUIRED TO BE HELD BACK BY NOT JUST THE OFFICE
HELD BACK BY NOT JUST THE OFFICE BUT THE LEAD FEDERAL AGENCIES
BUT THE LEAD FEDERAL AGENCIES WHICH IS THE FBI AND ATF AND THE
WHICH IS THE FBI AND ATF AND THE PARTNERS WE HAVE AND THE U.S.
PARTNERS WE HAVE AND THE U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. >> FBI OFFICIALS SAY THEY'RE
>> FBI OFFICIALS SAY THEY'RE SENDING EXPERTS TO HELP WITH THE
SENDING EXPERTS TO HELP WITH THE FORENSIC INVESTIGATION.
FORENSIC INVESTIGATION. THAT'S THE JOB OF RECONSTRUCTING
THAT'S THE JOB OF RECONSTRUCTING WHAT HAPPENED.
WHAT HAPPENED. THAT WILL BE A BIG CHORE GIVEN
THAT WILL BE A BIG CHORE GIVEN THE LARGE NUMBER OF SHOTS THAT
THE LARGE NUMBER OF SHOTS THAT WERE APPARENTLY FIRED BY THE
WERE APPARENTLY FIRED BY THE GUNMAN AND THE DEPUTIES.
GUNMAN AND THE DEPUTIES. THE MILITARY DOES HAVE STRICT
THE MILITARY DOES HAVE STRICT RULES ABOUT FIREARMS ON BASE.
RULES ABOUT FIREARMS ON BASE. ONLY PERSON PEOPLE ARE
ONLY PERSON PEOPLE ARE AUTHORIZED TO CARRY WEAPONS SO
AUTHORIZED TO CARRY WEAPONS SO THAT WILL BE PART OF THE
THAT WILL BE PART OF THE INVESTIGATION TOO BUT DESPITE
INVESTIGATION TOO BUT DESPITE THOSE RULES, SHOOTINGS DO HAPPEN
THOSE RULES, SHOOTINGS DO HAPPEN AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.
AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS. BY OUR COUNT, THIS IS THE 19th
BY OUR COUNT, THIS IS THE 19th SHOOTING ON A MILITARY BASE ON
SHOOTING ON A MILITARY BASE ON THE PAST TEN YEARS AND AS YOU
THE PAST TEN YEARS AND AS YOU NOTED, THE SECOND THIS WEEK AT A
NOTED, THE SECOND THIS WEEK AT A NAVY BASE.
NAVY BASE. ON WEDNESDAY, THE SAILOR THERE
ON WEDNESDAY, THE SAILOR THERE WHOSE SUB MARINE WAS DOCKED AT
WHOSE SUB MARINE WAS DOCKED AT PEARL HARBOR KILLED CIVILIAN
PEARL HARBOR KILLED CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES BEFORE TAKING HIS OWN
EMPLOYEES BEFORE TAKING HIS OWN LIFE.
LIFE. THE NAVY HASN'T SAID WHAT THE
THE NAVY HASN'T SAID WHAT THE MOTIVE WAS BUT THERE'S REPORTS
MOTIVE WAS BUT THERE'S REPORTS LOCALLY THAT THE SAILOR HAD A
LOCALLY THAT THE SAILOR HAD A HISTORY OF ANGER MANAGEMENT
HISTORY OF ANGER MANAGEMENT ISSUES AND WAS FACING A POSSIBLE
ISSUES AND WAS FACING A POSSIBLE DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING.
DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING. SO ONE OBVIOUS QUESTION WILL BE
SO ONE OBVIOUS QUESTION WILL BE WHETHER TODAY'S SHOOTING WAS
WHETHER TODAY'S SHOOTING WAS SOMEHOW CONNECTED TO THAT ONE.
SOMEHOW CONNECTED TO THAT ONE. >> THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN
>> THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN BROEFED ONBROEF
BROEFED ONBROEF BRIEFED ON THE SHOOTING.
BRIEFED ON THE SHOOTING. >> SENIOR ADMINISTRATION
>> SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS TELL US THAT YES THE
OFFICIALS TELL US THAT YES THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN BRIEFED.
PRESIDENT HAS BEEN BRIEFED. HE'S MONITORING THE SITUATION
HE'S MONITORING THE SITUATION AND TO SENIOR STAFF HERE WILL
AND TO SENIOR STAFF HERE WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP HIM UPDATED
CONTINUE TO KEEP HIM UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
THROUGHOUT THE DAY. NOW WE ANTICIPATE PRESIDENT
NOW WE ANTICIPATE PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS AN EVENT AT 2:00 P.M..
TRUMP HAS AN EVENT AT 2:00 P.M.. THAT IS A POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITY
THAT IS A POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR FROM HIM ABOUT ALL OF
TO HEAR FROM HIM ABOUT ALL OF THIS.
THIS. SO FAR HE HAS NOT TWEETED ABOUT
SO FAR HE HAS NOT TWEETED ABOUT ALL OF THIS.
ALL OF THIS. HE DID RETWEET A BREAKING NEWS
HE DID RETWEET A BREAKING NEWS ALERT ABOUT THE SHOOTING.
ALERT ABOUT THE SHOOTING. WE HAVE HEARD FROM THE VICE
WE HAVE HEARD FROM THE VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE.
PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE. LET ME READ TO YOU HIS REACTION.
LET ME READ TO YOU HIS REACTION. HE SAYS SADDENED TO HEAR OF THE
HE SAYS SADDENED TO HEAR OF THE HORRIBLE SHOOTING AT NAVAL AIR
HORRIBLE SHOOTING AT NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA AND CONTINUING
STATION PENSACOLA AND CONTINUING TO MONITOR THE SITUATION.
TO MONITOR THE SITUATION. PRAYING FOR THE VICTIMS AND
PRAYING FOR THE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND WE COMMEND
THEIR FAMILIES AND WE COMMEND THE FIRST RESPONDERS FOR TAKING
THE FIRST RESPONDERS FOR TAKING DOWN THE SHOOTER AND GETTING
DOWN THE SHOOTER AND GETTING THOSE ON BASE TO SAFETY.
THOSE ON BASE TO SAFETY. NOW AS FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP HE
NOW AS FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF CONSOLER AND
PLAYED THE ROLE OF CONSOLER AND CHIEF IN THE PAST VISITING
CHIEF IN THE PAST VISITING COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN
COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY GUN VIOLENCE FROM
IMPACTED BY GUN VIOLENCE FROM DAYTON TO EL PASO AND SO THIS IS
DAYTON TO EL PASO AND SO THIS IS ANOTHER POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITY
ANOTHER POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITY FOR HIM TO WEIGH IN TO LEND THE
FOR HIM TO WEIGH IN TO LEND THE SUPPORT OF THE FFRLEDERAL
SUPPORT OF THE FFRLEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
GOVERNMENT. WE'RE AWAITING THE PRESIDENT'S
WE'RE AWAITING THE PRESIDENT'S RESPONSE AS WE CONTINUE TO
RESPONSE AS WE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION.
MONITOR THE SITUATION. >> THANK YOU FOR THAT.
>> THANK YOU FOR THAT. A SHOOTING AT FLORIDA'S
A SHOOTING AT FLORIDA'S PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION LEFT
PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION LEFT FOUR DEAD THAT INCLUDES THE
FOUR DEAD THAT INCLUDES THE SHOOTER AND MULTIPLE PEOPLE HAVE