Gunman Who Killed 8 at FedEx Site Identified as Former Employee
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
CNN
3.2 • 865 Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I'm Will |
| 0:09.7 | Flitzer in the situation room. We're standing by to hear directly from President Biden who's |
| 0:14.2 | been holding his first in-person meeting with a foreign leader, Japan's prime |
| 0:18.4 | minister, in what one administration official describes as quote a clear signal to China. |
| 0:24.8 | They're getting ready to hold a joint news conference in the Rose Garden over at the White House. |
| 0:29.1 | We will of course have live coverage. |
| 0:31.0 | That's coming up momentarily. We're also learning new details about |
| 0:34.5 | the suspect in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis that left eight |
| 0:39.5 | people dead as well as the gunman. A short time ago police said the suspect was a 19 year old |
| 0:45.0 | former employee and we've learned that authorities were previously warned |
| 0:49.3 | about his potential for violence. This is at least at least the 45th mass shooting here in the |
| 0:56.4 | United States in the last month alone. We're also following developments in |
| 1:01.4 | Chicago right now where the mayor is urging |
| 1:04.0 | calm as the city braces for protests following the release of that video of |
| 1:08.1 | the fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo. |
| 1:12.6 | Meanwhile, concerns about unrest in the Minneapolis area are so high right now |
| 1:17.1 | that the Minnesota National Guard has been placed on alert amid tension over the |
| 1:21.5 | deadly police shooting of Dante Wright, a 20-year-old |
| 1:24.6 | African-American man who was unarmed. On top of all of that, a verdict could |
| 1:29.6 | come next week in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, |
| 1:33.4 | charged with murder in the death of George Floyd. |
| 1:36.6 | There's a lot going on right now. |
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