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Police and firefighters on the scene of the shooting at a Las Vegas Walmart, on Sunday, June 8. Two gunmen shot and killed two police officers eating lunch and then killed a third person at the Walmart. The gunmen then killed themselves.![]()
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department vehicles are parked outside a Las Vegas Cici's Pizza restaurant. Two police officers were shot while they were having lunch Sunday.![]()
Officers Alyn Beck, left, and Igor Soldo were shot while eating lunch. Both were husbands and fathers.![]()
A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer monitors the scene.![]()
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department personnel gather outside the Walmart where one person was shot and killed.![]()
Police cars and personnel gather at the scene.![]()
Police and fire vehicles line the street near the scene.![]()
Police officers move to enter the Walmart.![]()
- Peter Bergen: Shooters in Las Vegas murders had extremist, anti-government views
- It's far from the first instance of extreme right-wing terrorism in the U.S.
- Since 9/11, more have died in far-right violence than Islamic terrorism, Bergen says
- Bergen: Authorities should pay more attention to the threat posed by homegrown extremists
Editor's note: Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, a director at the New America Foundation and the author of "Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for bin Laden -- From 9/11 to Abbottabad." David Sterman is a research assistant at the New America Foundation. This is an updated version of an article originally published in April.
(CNN) -- On Sunday, Jerad and Amanda Miller, a married couple, allegedly killed two police officers in an ambush at a Las Vegas pizza restaurant and then murdered another person in an adjacent Walmart. During the attack, the couple reportedly stated that their attack was part of a "