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Theater. >> standing up. running straight down. you could see it like the light from the end of his gun. almost like a flash. >> reporter: police say this man, the 59-year-old shooter stood up in a crowded movie theater, armed with a handgun and opened fire. it was 20 minutes into a showing of the comedy "trainwreck" at grand 16 theater. >> there was blood everywhere. that's when we realized what was going on. so we ran. >> reporter: 21-year-old mayci breaux:the shooter fired off at least 13 round and left the theater before turning around firing again, and then killing himself. officials say ...

Officers coming in. >> reporter: first responders raced to the scene carrying out the wounded. cell phone video shows the offer and two civilians coming to the aid of one of the victims. >> two police officers were on the scene at the time the incident occurred. >> reporter: as gunshots rang out the injured school teacher reached up to pull a fire alarm. she's being called a hero. officials say one handgun was at the scene. they found wigs and disguises in the hotel room of the shooter. what remains a mystery is the motive. >> this is a senseless, tragic act. why would you come here and do som...

Chaos. >> we just heard the alarm go off, and everybody was screaming to get out. people panicking everywhere. it was all panic. >> reporter: first responders race to the scene carrying out the wounded. this cell phone video shows an officer and two civilians coming to the aid of one victim. houser's car, a 1995 blue lincoln continental with swapped-out license plates was parked right outside the exit leaves his keys on top the tire. police say his plan was to escape. >> there were two police officers actually on the property at the time the incident occurred. the quick response forced him bac...