VIDEO: Man texts family from YouTube shooting, 'I am safe for now'

Tuesday, April 3, 2018
SAN BRUNO, Calif. (KGO) -- A Youtube employee sent his family a series of text messages during Tuesday's shooting at YouTube's headquarters in San Bruno, saying he was hiding in a bush at the campus.

ABC7's Dion Lim met a woman who said her 30-year-old son is a software engineer at YouTube. She says he texted to say he was hiding after hearing gunshots while on the campus' lunch patio.
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In one of his messages he wrote, "I love you all, I am safe for now."

Other employees reported that they were asked to keep messages to a minimum during the active situation.

Watch the video player above for Dion's full report.
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