Police responded to an active shooting situation at YouTube’s headquarters in San Bruno, California.
Police were on scene at the building, where employees of the Alphabet-owned video streaming site reported shots fired.
According to Police a woman in her 30’s approached staff during their lunch break and began to open fire. Police believe that the motive behind the shooting was due to a “domestic event”, however, full details are still in the discovery process due to the shooter having killed herself in the midst of Police intervention.
A timeline of events can be read below. All times Pacific.
Update — 3:48 PM:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein says “We simply must take meaningful steps to stop these shootings and stem the tide of gun violence in our communities” in full statement following YouTube shooting https://t.co/qoQ1w6j3kR pic.twitter.com/6hQD3GnbSF
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 3, 2018
Update — 3:41 PM:
JUST IN: Police tell NBC News’ @Tom_Winter that a woman in her 30s approached an outdoor patio at Youtube HQ during lunch and opened fire.
Multiple officials say they believe the motive is a “domestic related dispute.” pic.twitter.com/VasbM1UKVs
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 3, 2018
Update — 2:54 PM: Via the Associated Press —
Authorities say a woman believed to be the shooter at YouTube headquarters is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot and four others have been wounded.
San Bruno Police Chief Ed Barberini told reporters Tuesday that the victims have gunshot wounds and were taken to hospitals.
A spokesman for San Francisco General Hospital says it received three patients. Spokesman Brent Andrew says a 36-year-old man is in critical condition, a 32-year-old woman is in serious condition and a 27-year-old woman is in fair condition.
He says the hospital is expecting more patients but doesn’t know their conditions.
Update — 2:51 PM: President Trump responds.
Was just briefed on the shooting at YouTube’s HQ in San Bruno, California. Our thoughts and prayers are with everybody involved. Thank you to our phenomenal Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders that are currently on the scene.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 3, 2018
Update — 2:42 PM:
JUST IN: San Bruno Police Chief Ed Barberini briefs on the shooting at Youtube headquarters.
• Officers arrived at 12:48 pm PT
• 4 victims located, transported with gunshot wounds
• One victim had wound that “may have been self inflicted” pic.twitter.com/hSXB0hCdvO— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 3, 2018
JUST IN: San Bruno Police Chief says extent of injuries unknown; at least four people transferred to hospital with gunshot-related injuries.
One person dead from possible self-inflicted wound who “at this time we believe to be the shooter.” https://t.co/7e2bwTZCEl pic.twitter.com/8hdgVmnOOc
— ABC News (@ABC) April 3, 2018
Update — 2:36 PM:
The San Mateo County Coroner has been called to Youtube HQ in San Bruno. pic.twitter.com/iNoa6JoAXK
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 3, 2018
Update — 2:35 PM:
“There is a suspect outstanding. You’re in a safe place,” said this armed police officer. Lots of youtube employees told to remain in this nearby parking lot pic.twitter.com/ooXcnV0Dvb
— Daisuke Wakabayashi (@daiwaka) April 3, 2018
Update — 2:19 PM:
“When I was coming in there was a big commotion coming from across the street. Lady came and went into the Carl’s Jr. and had been shot in the foot,” said a witness who saw one of the YouTube HQ shooting victims. https://t.co/mRdpyhYtJ0 pic.twitter.com/nGoXue1Cqm
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 3, 2018
Police scanner audio during reports of an active shooter at YouTube’s headquarters https://t.co/PaZalMzfrT pic.twitter.com/XheNBchZr5
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) April 3, 2018
WATCH: A witness describes the moments after a shooter opened fire at the Youtube headquarters — @nbcbayarea
“You could feel the sensation from the shots through my body.” pic.twitter.com/p97b9U32hc
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 3, 2018
Update — 2:17 PM:
BREAKING: Female shooting suspect near YouTube headquarters is deceased at the scene, law enforcement sources tell @NBCNews. https://t.co/rDzWIBw0Wr
— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) April 3, 2018
Read the full timeline here.
Via Breitbart
