Thanks for joining us. Im mark with us washington. Im laura garcia. Pete suratos has the details. Reporter if the name sounds familiar, hes been the acting general manager for the past few months. The board congratulating him not too long ago after they unanimously voted to make powers the next general manager. Hes worked as an engineer with more than 20 years of experience in that field. He also worked for b. A. R. T. For the past seven years the role of assistant general manager of planning, development and construction, and most recently as deputy general manager. He served as theeralkinikin surprisingly decided to talking about the many issues hes facing, including rider satisfaction. We welcome new riders. My message is simple we are going to focus on the customers. Were going to work hard to improve your customer experience, and i am ready to listen. Reporter a news general manager will have a lot on his plate, including expansion of stations such as the appropriate site in irvin
Part of the plan. It appears he had plans to escape but police got there too quickly. Hes described as a drifter, who didnt have much contact with family. This morning they raided his hotel room where he had been staying since earlier this month. State police say he walked into the grand 16 Movie Theater thursday night, bought a ticket to be train wreck but all the while had attention to kill. 21yearold macy brode died within the theater another died at the hospital. Nine others were wounded. We get to the front of the building, a middleaged woman with blood coming out of her leg. Reporter investigators say houser fired 13 rounds from his gun. People in the theater scrambled, among them one woman who pulled the fire alarm, likely saving lives. It didnt take long for people to arrive. When they did, houser was still inside alive. It was apparent he was intent on shooting then escape. What happened is the quick Law Enforcement response forced him back into the theater. At which time he s
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