slashed 21 students as a school security guard. it all began at the senior high science wing. he had a blank expression on his face and he choose his victims at random. many students still at their lockers as they were attacked. i walked into school and i saw kids running. i was told to get out of there as quickly as possible. assistant principal sam king tackled him with the help of a security guard and another student. mr. king immobilized him, he pinned him down i jumped on top of him as well and held down his wrist and arms tried to keep the knife stationary. helping to get people out of the building a fire alarm was believed to have been pulled by a student. other students stayed by their classmate s side some using paper towels to apply pressure to wounds until help rived.