Temple Police Investigating Shooting on Saulsbury Drive
Multiple shots were fired, and a suspicious person was seen fleeing the scene of a shooting in Temple early Friday afternoon.
As two of our staff members were leaving the Townsquare Media Offices at 608 Moody Lane for lunch, a shooting erupted at a home near the intersection of Saulsbury Drive and Moody Lane.
The sound of multiple gunshots reverberated through our office, which is located at the same intersection as the crime scene.
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The two women quickly ran inside to safety and alerted the rest of the staff to the danger outside. Our front office employee quickly locked the doors, and the authorities were immediately called.
they came from what was a horrific shooting. one of them, john hatch, i talked to, he was in the lobby of the building when the shooting came in. he came face to face with that shooter. he was around 30 years of age by his estimation, he was dressed all in black. he had a beard, was wearing glasses. he said he first shot the security guard. that security guard we believe was unarmed. and then this witness told me that the shooter just kept firing at whomever was closest to him. it did not appear that he was targeting anybody in particular. a little more now from that witness. i was going to run to the bathroom to go hide and i saw that he had left the front door area, and there was maybe one or two people who ran out, so i just ran as as fast as i could,
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