Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171003:06:39:00
Panic on the ground. here is lester holt. >> reporter: the images are hard to shake. a night out turning into a nightmare. split second decisions. do you run or do you take cover? mike was ten feet from the stage when the shots began. >> i knew they came from the hotel and i'm like we're screaming at people to get down on the ground so you're not a target. >> his friend had been shot. >> your instinct was get down not run. >> my budy was hit. i'm not leaving him. >> where did he get hit. >> in the chest. >> leave your finger in. we got shirts off and compressed it. >> at that moment backstage ...