Fwd: NYT Now: Your Friday Evening Briefing

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From: NYTimes.com <nytdirect@nytimes.com>
Date: Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 12:30 AM
Subject: NYT Now: Your Friday Evening Briefing
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Your nightly rundown of the day's top stories delivered straight to your inbox. View in Browser | Add nytdirect@nytimes.com to your address book. Friday, October 2, 2015 Friday, October 2, 2015 NYTimes.com/NYTNow » Enjoy this newsletter? The NYT Now app for iPhone is now completely free. It's the fastest way to catch up with the news throughout the day. Download now. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Your Friday Evening Briefing By ANDREA KANNAPELL AND WILLIAM NABERS Good evening. Here's the start of tonight's briefing. Go to the full briefing.  1. The town of Roseburg, Ore., mourned the dead and comforted survivors a day after a 26-year-old gunman killed nine people at a community college. Law enforcement officials said the man, Chris Harper Mercer, had been armed with six guns and left seven other firearms at home, all purchased legally. 2. Tales of heroism also began to emerge. A 30-year-old Army veteran, Chris Mintz, was shot five times and sustained two broken legs after trying to block a door to keep Mr. Mercer out, according to his aunt. He "gets shot three times, hits the floor, looks up at the gunman and says 'It's my son's birthday today,' gets shot two more times," she said. Read the full briefing » ADVERTISEMENT FOLLOW NYTimes FACEBOOK @NYTNOW Get more NYTimes.com newsletters »  | Sign Up for the Morning Briefing newsletter » ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this message because you signed up for NYTimes.com's The NYT Now Evening Briefing newsletter. As a member of the TRUSTe privacy program, we are committed to protecting your privacy. (...) Privacy Policy | Contact | Advertise Copyright 2015 The New York Times Company | 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018