An active shooter was reported inside an office building at the 8300 Block of the LBJ Freeway on the north side of Dallas. It is located in Lake Highlands near the High Five.
SHOOTING SCENE- Office bdlg..LBJ Frwy near Coit. Window busted out on 7th floor. Police, fire all around. pic.twitter.com/3BPsR7AW1L
— Dionne Anglin (@DAnglinFox4) April 24, 2017
Early reports indicate a man entered the building, shot his boss, and then turned the gun on himself.
Witness and DPD source say gunmen shot his boss and then shot himself in Dallas office building.
— Rebecca Lopez (@rlopezwfaa) April 24, 2017
The incident began at 10:10 a.m. on Monday Central time. By 10:30 a.m. evacuated the building.
SWAT is sweeping the building to search for other victims. Police are treating this as an active shooter situation.
Dallas police in SWAT gear, armored vehicles surround office building at Schroeder and 635 after reported shooting. pic.twitter.com/eLPZ77XAwN
— Maria Guerrero (@Maria_NBC5) April 24, 2017
Images from the scene show a broken window.
Police moving us back from this area. Officer says as far as they know this is still active shooter situation. Unknown if broken glass assoc pic.twitter.com/qNtDegBtND
— Maria Guerrero (@Maria_NBC5) April 24, 2017
One witness told NBC 5 reporter Maria Guerrero that he heard one or two shots fired and saw blood as he was evacuated from the 10th floor.
Witness on NBC 5 right now says he was in office building and heard one or two shots fired inside. He evacuated 10th floor. Saw blood.
— Maria Guerrero (@Maria_NBC5) April 24, 2017
Another witness told about her experience:
Still unresolved shooting scene..LBJ near Coit. #Dallas pic.twitter.com/bIJzg2X6U6
— Dionne Anglin (@DAnglinFox4) April 24, 2017
This is a breaking story. Refresh for updates.
Sources: Breaking 911, WFAA, Fox 19
A third witness reports she saw an officer with blood on their arm.
Bailee was working on 10th floor when they heard one shot fired inside.As they evacuated she saw officer with blood on arm NOT shot,but hurt pic.twitter.com/ZHVmZjvrLb
— Maria Guerrero (@Maria_NBC5) April 24, 2017
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