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A mistaken elevator, frantic emails and a run for help - how New York shooting unfolded

A mistaken elevator, frantic emails and a run for help - how New York shooting unfolded

The article describes the harrowing events that unfolded during a mass shooting incident in a New York City skyscraper. According to the report, a gunman entered the building and began indiscriminately shooting, causing workers to barricade themselves in offices and send frantic emails to loved ones, fearing for their lives. The shooter, identified as a former employee, reportedly took an elevator to the wrong floor, which delayed his rampage and allowed some workers to escape. As the situation unfolded, employees sent desperate messages, with one writing, "I love you, and I hope I'll see you again." The article also mentions that the shooter was eventually apprehended by the police, though the details of his capture are not provided. The incident has understandably left the affected community in shock and mourning, highlighting the need for continued efforts to address gun violence and workplace safety concerns.

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