CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield August 23, 2015 20:36:00
Rallied three friends together, stone, alek skarlatos and anthony sadler sprang into action, tackling the man. >> we saw him cocking the ak-47. so at that time it was either do something or die. >> alek came up and grabbed the gun out of his hand while i put him in a chokehold. >> i didn't really have much of a state of awareness. it wasn't really a conscious decision, we just acted. >> reporter: the attacker was eventually tied down by sadler and a british passenger, but not before neverly severing stone's thumb with a box cutter. battered and bloody, stone rushed to help not himself but anot...
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