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>> what was it like inside there? >> panic, nervous. we weren't sure if the gunman was going to come up through the other floors or anything. they told us to get into the interior offices and lock the doors. people came in from the upper levels, lower levels and we all, you know, crammed into offices and locked the doors. >> how did you first learn about this? >> one of my employees was out to lunch and had come through the lobby. he called back on his cell phone and told us. >> what did he say? >> he said the gunman told the gun at him and told him to be still but he kept going. >> then we sa...

Thanks so much. want to recap as we continue our breaking coverage of what's ou. at discovery headquarters, this afternoon around 1:00 a man walked into the lobby with metallic canister devices around his police and waving a handgun. there was no confirmation of shots fired. question to know that he remained on the first floor. this is an ongoing hostage situation. around 1,900 employees were evacuated from the building itself, but police do confirm that this is an ongoing hostage situation, but they won't confirm the number of hostages, and also tamron, they wouldn't confirm his id though we'...

>> we're glad you're well. we're expecting an update from the montgomery county police commander here. another five minutes or so as this situation remains rather fluid. a lot more questions right now than answers. >> and tom, we're getting more information as far as the age of james jay lee. he does live in silver spring, maryland, where this is taking place. >> we're getting our first images of this man. pete, what are you hearing? >> we should caution that police in charge of this effort here, montgomery county, maryland,