away. a man pulls a child out of the bull s path in the nick of time. the half ton bull gores another man in the back and tramples a woman standing next to him. then someone in the crowd grabs the bull by the tail to stop him, but when another person throws a cape to distract him, the bull charges and crushes several more people. frantic spectators leap from the stands into the bull ring for safety. after 15 terrifying minutes, stadium workers finally restrain the bull with ropes. it takes more than a dozen people to subdue the bull. miraculously, no one is killed during the incident. but the bull s rampage injures more than 30 people. five months earlier, another bull wreaks havoc stateside. a rodeo bull escapes from a stadium and runs wild in a parking lot filled with children. i saw the bull and i froze because i didn t know what was going to happen.
i m a big jonas brothers fan. and they re off. when the barrettes pull into the parking lot, the rodeo s chuck wagon event is getting under way inside the stadium. if you ve ever been close to these chuck wagons when they re racing, it s rumbling, there s a lot of noise, the horses are making noise, the rigs are jumping up and down and rattling. backstage, a bull named hardball is in his holding pen. hardball is a bucking bull. that night he was scheduled what we call a re-ride bull. on any given night, a cowboy may get a re-ride because of something, a bull doesn t buck or a horse falls down or it slams into the chute coming out. as the chuck wagons roar across the stadium, hardball s startled. he ran forward into a gate that was in front of him, pushed it forward and allowed a pin to come out of a gate that was beside him. the gate unlocks and hardball races out toward the exit. this surveillance video catches hardball as he makes his escape
out of the stadium and into the loading dock. it was quite exciting out there on the loading dock area, as people were trying to stop him, trying to push him in. but it s no use. hardball charges forward. he sets his sight on the parking lot, where thousands of spectators are gathering for the concert. about the same time, scott barrett and his family approach the stadium. the parking lot was full of kids. i mean, a lot of kids were there. they were coming to see the jonas brothers. suddenly, a commotion breaks out. i see all these people running and i figured oh, maybe they saw the jonas brothers. i saw people running. i mean, just moms grabbing kids and running. you know, the opposite direction. the barretts quickly realize an 1800 pound bull is on the loose. denise and sarah marie run for cover while scott whips out his video camera. the bull kept bucking back and forth and zigzagging and people were jumping back. they didn t know what to do because the bull came diffe
another on the loose in a parking lot full of kids. i saw the bull and i froze. i was absolutely terrified. and later, baseball fans are thrown a curveball. oh, my god! [ tires screech ] [ beeping ] [ male announcer ] we don t just certify our pre-owned vehicles. we inspect, analyze and recondition each one, until it s nothing short of a genuine certified pre-owned. mercedes-benz for the next new owner. hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through september 3rd.
the officer gets within a few feet of hardball and lets the taser fly. that just made the bull even angrier, because how would you like to be tasered. it doesn t feel good. the bull charges the officer, missing him by inches. then when all hope seems lost, the cavalry arrives. here comes the cowboy. he ll take care of this. watch this. here s a cowboy. in a scene straight out of an old western, three wranglers rush in on horseback. there was a lot of tension in the parking lot. are they going to be able to get him, are they going to be able to, you know, pull him back, you know, away from everyone. within seconds, one of the cowboys ropes hardball. they got that bull. they got that bull. if you don t have a cowboy on a horse with a rope, you can t control a raging bull. it just doesn t happen. a taser gun is not going to do the trick. it s got to be a cowboy. the cowboys, they could have