Sirens drowned out the screams.
Families dove for cover as masked men stormed a packed Chick-fil-A and opened fire, leaving bodies on the floor and blood on the tiles.
Witnesses say it felt like a warzone. One person is dead. Several more are fighting for their lives.
Police are hunting the shooters, but the terri… Continues…
Parents waited behind yellow tape, staring at the restaurant where their children had been working moments before the bullets flew.
Some employees were rushed to ambulances, others were led out shaking, wrapped in blankets, still in their uniforms.
A Lyft driver who’d just dropped off a fare described hearing rapid shots, then seeing terrified customers pour out of the doors,
some limping, some carried.
Detectives worked under harsh floodlights, marking shell casings in the parking lot as officers
went door to door searching for surveillance footage. Officials have released almost nothing about the suspects or motive, only confirming one person is
dead and multiple victims remain hospitalized. In a town just minutes from New York City,
a fast food restaurant has become a crime scene, and a community is left clinging to updates, wondering how an ordinary Saturday night turned into this.
