Shooting evacuees: ‘I’ll take a bullet before you do’

His wife, Renee Wetzel, said she didn’t know a better person. “That may have saved me”, Baccari said. “Try to relax”, the officer reassures them in the clip.

Authorities say at least 14 people have been confirmed dead in the shooting and another 21 injured.

Madden’s recollections, along with recordings of Wednesday’s police radio traffic, show how quickly the events unfolded as 300 officers from various agencies sped to the scene, evacuated the victims and tracked down the suspects.

A minute later, he entered the building with three other San Bernardino police officers.

“We didn’t know if it was regional center staff being targeted, or if it was a bigger scale attack of regional centers”, said Javier Zaldivar, executive director of San Andreas Regional Center. Law enforcement experts said investigators may well conclude the killers had more than one motivation.

Malik was Pakistani and moved to the US two years ago when she married Farook, investigators said.

Officers went to a home linked to alleged shooter Syed Rizwan Farook on Center Street near Pine Avenue after the suspects led police on a chase from San Bernardino into Redlands.

Adams and his wife, Summer, grew up in the Inland Empire and were high school sweethearts, Kosse said.

“I just keep going through it in my head and picturing where they’re supposed to be _ at their desks”, she said. “We were told there were potentially as many as three shooters”. We pray and wish that this will be the last time this will happen, and that we will never have to see something like this again.

Numerous 14 people killed in the assault on the Inland Regional Center made their livings inspecting restaurants, pools, water treatment systems and other public facilities.

Nevertheless she walked up to the window and started filming the spectacle, the Los Angeles Times reports. He is listed as a state employee who works as an environmental health specialist in San Bernardino.

After several twists and turns inside the centre, the policeman asks the crowd to put their hands up before loading them on to a waiting bank of elevators, from where they were able to escape.