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Image courtesy of "The New York Times"

'No One Dared to Flee' as the Shooter Carried Out His Rampage (The New York Times)

Grace was in the back corner of the dance hall, practicing her steps, joining about 100 other patrons who knew the Star Ballroom Dance Studio as the place ...

They were taken to the police station in vans for detailed questioning about the suspect for hours, she said. She clutched her heart, describing how scared and shaken she still felt a day after the shooting. I could not see his face clearly,” said Grace, who said she didn’t recognize the suspect in the photos released by local authorities Sunday morning while he remained at large. The gunman appeared to run out of bullets and quickly left before returning to unleash a second bout of gunshots deeper into the ballroom. “No one dared to flee — we all got down to the ground, hiding wherever we could,” she said in an interview Sunday afternoon, down the street from the Star Ballroom. She could see the gunman and his two-foot-long weapon, she recounted.

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