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The Correspondents: Reporting from a town ripped apart by bullets

Brett McLeod

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"Right now white supremacists are killing more people than ISIS."

US Correspondent Charles Croucher was on the ground in El Paso, Texas, hours after a gunman walked into a Walmart and allegedly killed at least 22 people. Shortly afterwards another lone gunman carried out another mass shooting in Ohio.

They don't train you to cover massacres in journalism school. In this episode of The Correspondents, Charles tells us what it's like to report from a town ripped apart by bullets – and finding glimmers of courage and humanity amid the darkness.

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He also talks about President Trump's reaction, the rising threat from white supremacists – and how even Hooters is helping the recovery.

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