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i'm fredricka whitfield. we begin in texas wihere a weekend shopping trip turned to carnage. eight dead, seven wounded after a gunman opened fire into a crowded space at an outlet mall in allen, texas. that's just north of dallas. a warning, some of what you're about to see is disturbing. a witness dash cam capturing the moment the killer got out of his car and immediately began firing, ambushing unsuspected people walking by. we're pausing this video before the shooting begins, but other witnesses were recording as the attack unfolded. >> what you hear are multiple rapid gunshots an...

Lives. those are victims as much as someone. [ no audio ] . i know how to process this ptsd. i have talked to combat vets and police officers that i know. i will get help. my son is getting help. the biggest help is the help we can give to our nation. i love guns, i love the second amendment, i own guns, i teach people how to shoot guns, but we don't need these high capacity weapons on our streets. you want to have a shotgun, a pistol, that's fine with me. but we have got to change the narrative. i'm telling you, i'm going to say something to our texas governor. all the prayers and thoughts an...

We managed to clear one store, second store, i called my son and said the police are coming in. we found two victims in h&m. police officers ran across the parking lot and got another ambulance. there was another shooting on the other side i'm finding out now, the shooter had been engaged. we got those two victims out and to the hospital. i stayed until we got [ no audio ] i knew which stores cleared. the allen police are heros, the paramedics are. [ no audio ] those are the heros. they did their job and well. >> the signal is very poor right now and i know you have just said, you know, with c...

Front door of h&m and it was a guy on the phone begging for help, and he didn't speak a lot of english. i took the phone from him and told the operator, i started counting the bodies on the ground i have one, two, three, five, six, seven bodies. i said [ no audio ] for mass casualties -- it would be another six minutes before the first allen police officer showed up. i -- the first girl i went to, and this is pretty graphic, she was in the bushes in a fetal position like she was praying and i didn't feel a pulse. i pulled her head back to see if she was okay and there was nothing left of her f...

The guy held his neck like this and there was blood dripping down, you know, and then we went inside and then i had two people in front of me, go down. we all went down. i heard three shots, pop, pop, pop, like right on the other side. >> reporter: so, fredricka, the major headlines this afternoon, the texas department of public safety the lead agency in this investigation and city of allen officials are saying there will be no press briefings and updates on what transpired here yesterday. fredricka? >> that is striking, ed lavandera, some 24 hours after that would take place, just shattering ...