LOS ANGELES: A retired cop upset over his failed marriage opened fire at his wife and others at a southern California bar popular with bikers, killing three people and wounding six, authorities said Thursday (Friday in Manila).
daughter first. reporter: what did you tell her? i don t really remember. i just said shooter, there is shooter. i said, can i come get you? she said no, don t come anywhere near here. i m going to find a way out. she was just, she was terrified. reporter: she also texted her boyfriend. shoot, e.r., help? something happens to me, know that i am thinking about you. reporter: another patron at the bar took this video. oh, my god, marie. reporter: marie snowling had been severely wounded. marie s strange husband at ex-cop, identified as the shooter. we do not believe there was any argument that a and soon feared he drew a weapon. she was struck once. reporter: john snowling allegedly wounded three and killed six others before being f gunfire with deputies. snowling worked nearly three decades with the city of ventura police department, retiring in 2014 as a sergeant.