When a gunman opened fire inside a country western bar in California, patrons who had been dancing and having a festive time mustered the bravery to save others, breaking windows to help terrified people escape and taking life-saving measures to aid the injured, witnesses said. “As soon as I looked up, as soon as I heard the shots, I knew exactly what was going on,” a witness named Matt told ABC station KABC-TV in Los Angeles outside the scene at the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks . Instead of looking for a way to save himself, Matt said “instinct” kicked in and he sought to help others. “All I did was grab as many people as I could and pulled them underneath the table and then I heard a break in the shots and we got people out of there as much as we could,” he said, adding that he used a barstool to shatter the glass windows in order to evacuate people. “That’s all we could do. The only thing I could have wished for was to have something better than a barstool,” he said. “We probably pushed 30 or 35 people through that window. I know… Read full this story
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