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Assailants. we just saw a photo. we're looking at i right now. at least one man on the ground. i can't tell by looking at it right now, exactly what he's wearing. but jack applebee and people with him in the restaurant said it looked like a vest and very, very threatening, tom. >> it certainly appears that way. i've seen many suicide vests. i've never seen one look exactly like the particular one. what those are, if they are throwable canisters or what, attached around his belt. we don't know. one thing about ballistic body armor, most people don't realize, the united states is one of the only...

We tried to keep them as calm as we could. >> and that was jack applebee, a restaurant owner in the area who kept people safe, was in his restaurant for some 90 minutes until police said it was safe to come out. you heard jack there talking about a vest that he saw. and when you can see, we were not quite sure what it was as we have been looking at these pictures for quite some time. a statement from the scotland yard a short time ago said that the assailants were wearing explosive vests which appeared to be fact. so they were not in fact that. that clears up that bit of information. i want to...

Even entering restaurants and having to tell people to get down and looking around to see who is an assailant and who isn't. at this point they're putting extra police on the street. today, here in london, across the capitol and one of the most telling is hearing from eye witnesses who are saying somebody came all the sudden into one of the restaurants and said there's a man with a knife coming, comes in, stabs a waitress and another patron of the restaurant and walks out. so that is the scene we're getting a much clearer picture of from police in london. >> all right. samuel burke. a lot of p...

About an hour and a half later police knocked on the shutter and sort of -- they called for me to come give them the key. they opened the shutter, and everyone gets sort of escorted out of there immediately, hands on the head, running toward the shard. it was just so crazy. >> jack applebee, a restaurant owner, who was a witness, speaking to cnn in the immediate aftermath of the attack. the british prime minister theresa may is at number 10 downing street. she will comair a meeting of the government's cobra emergency committee. london's mayor siddic khan released this statement, "had i thought...

Perhaps indicate he may not need to do that because the three attackers are dead and they didn't have explosives on them. in the case of manchester, explosives were used and it gave the possibility therefore that there could be continuing explosives threat. hala. >> right. reporting live from london. an eye witness, jack applebee is a restaurant owner near london bridge. listen. >> i'm outside with a few friends. it was a little bit crazy. people kept running down the street and this one girl is saying they're stabbing everyone. they're stabbing people and i literally turned around and i've go...