Witness Account of Shooting Incident: A First-Hand Perspective

TLDRA local resident recounts a harrowing experience witnessing a shooting near a public event, providing insights into the incident's chaos and aftermath.

Key insights

🔍Witness saw an individual moving from roof to roof before the shooting occurred.

🚔Police officers were actively searching for the individual based on reports.

💥The shooting erupted in chaos, causing immediate evacuation and fear among attendees.

🏠The shooter's position was approximately 200-250 yards from the stage but not visible to the witness.

👨‍👩‍👧The witness assisted a family with a young child to safety during the evacuation.

Q&A

What was the witness's role during the incident?

The witness was at the fence line and observed the individual moving from roof to roof. They reported this to the police and were in the vicinity when the shooting occurred.

Did the witness see the shooter clearly?

The witness did not get a good look at the shooter but noticed him moving from one building to another.

How many gunshots did the witness hear?

The witness is unsure of the exact number of gunshots as the situation was chaotic and unclear at first.

Was the witness injured or affected by the shooting?

The witness seems shaken but not physically injured, having helped others evacuate safely.

What is the witness's relation to the event?

The witness is a local resident who happened to be near the event and witnessed the incident from a close distance.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction of the witness and the setting.

00:02Initial meeting with the witness and gratitude expressed.

00:04Witness confirms presence at the fence line during the incident.

00:10Ben Maser, the witness, describes his observations of the individual.

00:21Description of the shooting and the aftermath.

00:29The witness recounts his interactions with law enforcement.