Morning Joe 3/23/21

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

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3.9 • 8.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Ten people died, including a police officer, after a gunman walked into a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, Monday and began randomly shooting shoppers.

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0:00.0	Good morning and welcome to morning, Joe. It's Tuesday, March 23rd. The United States is marking its second mass shooting in a week this time in Boulder, Colorado, where police say a gunman opened a fire inside a grocery store, killing 10 people, including a police officer.
0:21.1	Video from the scene showed dozens of emergency vehicles and officers, many in tactical
0:25.8	gear and camouflage around the store.
0:29.1	One man spoke to NBC affiliate KUSA about how his granddaughter had been inside.
0:36.1	My two granddaughters, you know, at 13 and 14, basically, came in with their dad so
0:43.3	he could get a COVID shot.
0:45.3	They came in through the east door where the pharmacy is, and that's where it all started,
0:52.3	and they were shooting, and he saw it and got the girls down
0:56.1	they ran and hit upstairs in a coat closet the cops came in through the roof and we're protecting
1:05.5	them they're out now out the back they got out and they they you know this is going to be pretty hard for them to live with, I think.
1:15.1	According to police, a suspect who was injured in the shooting is in custody.
1:20.1	No details have been provided about a potential motive.
1:23.4	So far, the only victim to be identified as 51-year-old police officer, Eric Talley, who is the first to respond to the scene.
1:33.8	I have to tell you the heroic action of this officer when he responded to this scene.
1:41.8	At 1430 hours, the Boulder Police Department began receiving phone calls of shots fired in the area and a phone call about a possible person with a patrol rifle.
1:56.3	Officer Talley responded to the scene was the first on the scene, and he was fatally shot.
2:03.3	Let's bring in NBC News correspondent Aaron McLaughlin live in Boulder.
2:07.8	Aaron, what do we know at this point? It seems information has been really slow to come out.
2:14.5	Yeah, that's right, Mika. There's definitely more questions than answers at this point.
2:19.2	We do know that according to authorities, they have a suspect in custody, a person of interest.
2:25.3	They say they believe there's no further danger posed to the public.
2:29.1	It is unclear whether or not the suspect in custody is the same person seen on video being led away
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