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My frengetsd. steve: mitchell, can we ask you a couple questions about what you saw in how far do you think you were from the shooter? >> >> 10 to 15 feet. steve: so you got a good look at him. and you describe him as wearing a black trench coat you said it was a handgun. describe the hand gun again. >> it looked like an uzi or mac 11. a submachine gun hand held with a short barrel and really long magazine. and it looked to me, yeah, it just looked like that. it could have been a pistol with a r...

Think he started shooting again and my friend got hit. and. ainsley: mitchell, was that your friend tim that got hit in the shoulder. >> yes. ainsley: how is he doing now? >> hes okay. hes in the hospital. he got really lucky. the bullet did not hit anywhere near his chest cavetcavity or lung or heart it just went straight into his muscle in the shoulder. ainsley: do you know any of the victims that died? >> i have not been released the information who died. i do not know yet. brian: when you tr...

He would have taken his own life. brian: witch chillymitchell, wet thank you enough. especially with your buddy hit. you were trying to save other people and fighting for your own life and able to tell the country what actually happened. in thousand oaks. steve: did you see the sheriffs sergeant get hit? >> no, sir. i wish i knew when he went in. did i not know about that. i just found out about that. thats kind of disappointing to me. ainsley: mitchell, are you a college students? >> yes, maam....

Steve: how many kids from your college were there last night, mitchell? >> no idea. probably a lot. brian: thanks, mitchell. appreciate it. >> yeah no, problem. brian: this all unfolded 11:20 local time out on the west coast in thousand oaks proximity of many locations. if you are in pepperdine you cut through the mountains and you are right there in 25 minutes. if you are in the thousand oaks area you get on the 101 and right there very short time. on a wednesday night. i imagine he said there ...

The i.d. first. and then you pay when you get to the front door. the problem is that he came in so late. and i mean, honestly anywhere, if you walk in fast enough can you get in for a split second. if you just needed to walk in for a split second and start shooting and then once you start shooting everyone is going [inaudible] [broken audio] >> shot the security guard and thats just what happened. thats the way it is. honestly, there is really nothing that the security guard could have done. bri...

Yes. it was. >> okay. where was the shooter positioned when you first heard -- when you heard the first shots? >> directly walking in the front door. so, like you walk in the front door, maybe a few steps ahead. probably six or eight. im hearing stuff that he shot the front desk clerk which would be on his direct right and he shot the security guard which would be somewhere in front of him. so, i dont know, but when i saw him, he was looking straight and he was walking straight. and he had the g...

And i was coming out or before we came out or some time before that, the gunman started shooting again and then my friend got hit in the shoulder. and then he was screaming my name and he said, you know, mitchell, im hit, im hit, im hit. i grabbed him and then we ran behind this dumpster, this wall, and we stayed there for like 10 minutes and we were waiting for an ambulance or police. a couple cops came. and then the second round of shots started and he shot at least 20 shots out it sounded to ...