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Was systematically stealing beer and selling it. >> he used to work there? >> yeah, till i just fired him. >> today? >> today, just now, before he started shooting. >> he tried to warn fellow workers or physically stop him including 77-year-old rosenstein who tried to ram thornton with a golf kaurt. he's hospitalized in serious condition. he thanks hospital and police say they have given our dad a chance. as for thornton, the 911 dispatcher tried to get him to end things peacefully. >> we're going to have you surrender yourself somehow here, not make the situation any worse, you know what i me...

Video that they say he was systematically stealing beer and reselling it. >> he used to work there. >> yeah, i just fired him. >> today. >> just now before he started shooting. >> five employees tried to warn their fellow workers or physically stop him. including 77-year-old jerome rosenstein who tried to ram thornton with a golf cart. rosen stein's family thanked the police saying they have given our dad a fighting chance. as for thornton, the 911 dispatcher tried to get him to end things peacefully. >> i'm not going to kill nobody else throw. >> yeah we're going to have to have you surrender...

south, dangerous flooding in parts of the northeast. there's the threat of more storms and extreme heat. "today," friday, august 6th, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt lauer. oot and i'm meredith vieira. president obama is pushing for a turn around. democrats will not get much of a boost from this morning's jobs report. >> no, they won't. there is at least one new job the obama administration was happy to hear about. on thursday the senate confirmed elena kagan to a seat on the supreme court....

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