from a navy notification team. alex sullivan s friends called him a gentle giant. the young husband loved to cook. he was celebrating his 27th birthday at the theater where he also worked. he would have celebrated his first wedding anniversary tomorrow. also in the audience, jessica ghawi, the aspiring sports reporter narrowly escaped a mall shooting in canada just last month. now the country is grieving the loss of their lives and the deaths of seven others whose dreams were cut short. somebody shooting in the auditorium. 315 and 314, there is at least one person that s been shot, but they re saying there s hundreds of people just running around. as soon as we heard the first shots, my sister immediately grabbed my arm and wanted to leave as quick as possible. it was terrifying. i just remember thinking, i m not going to die in here. me and my kids, we are not going to die in here, i need to get them out. everyone was kind of in an ethereal state, just puzzled, won