Witness recounts Midtown Manhattan office building shooting: ‘I texted my parents that I loved them’

Jessica Chen was attending a presentation in Midtown Manhattan when she heard gunshots and sought refuge with others in a conference room, where they barricaded themselves. A man in body armor killed at least four people before taking his own life; Chen expressed the fear and shock of the experience, highlighting the unfortunate reality of active shooter situations in America.

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