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Outside the building there. i look around the corner and seen her and another gentleman that was here. and i grabbed them both and pulled them back there with me. >> with bullets flying overhead, gadori and the others immediately drop to the floor. gadori calls the palm beach county sheriff's office again. >> i said "we're being shot at." of course, as he's shooting, when it starts coming through the wall and the window, i duck under the desk. if i didn't duck when i did, i would have gotten hit in the head. i got hit in the back instead. >> he keeps firing until he empties out his ak-47, 33 r...

A vengeful man opens fire at a tow yard. [ gunshots fired ] >> you could hear him say "i'm going to kill them all." >> just kept going and going and going. i was wondering, is somebody going to take him out? >> it's the start of the day, just after 9:00 a.m. on october 22nd, 2008. a lake park towing owner cathy gadori is faced with a disgruntled customer who insists on getting to his car that's been towed. >> when he came in, he wanted to get in the car. no problem. have your paperwork. he didn't have the proper paperwork, so we couldn't let him in the vehicle. >> i don't care! >> dealing with...

I know his intentions were to kill everybody after how long it was going on. so i thought, if he's going to walk up in the yard, i don't know where i'm going to go. so he's definitely going to finding me. he came here to kill everybody and himself. he was on a death mission. next, bolt walks into the office and shoots the secretary in the elbow. now two employees shot. >> i'm praying god protects us all, that nobody gets killed. i said, lord, you've got to protect us. >> officer william vidala arrived at the scene just as he is exiting the building. he thinks he's responding to a complaint a...

Trunk. >> the entire scenario is strange enough, but it's this next exchange that astonishes the officer. >> i see you have a "b" license. what do you do for a living? >> school bus. >> you drive a school bus. >> officials say at the time of the incident lucas hadn't driven for the school system for two years. lenora lucas later tells a frederick county judge she let the kids ride in the trunk because she wanted to be a cool mom. lucas is convicted of reckless endangerment and sentenced to 18 months of probation and community service. coming up -- tow yard employees fear for their lives. >> ...

>> am i going to die today? that's actually what i thought because i didn't know where he was. i know his intentions were to kill everybody after how long it was going on. so i thought, if he's going to walk up in the yard, i don't know where i'm going to go so he's definitely going to finding me. he came here to kill everybody and himself. he was on a death mission. >> next, voltz walks into the office and shoots the secretary in the elbow. now two employees shot. >> i'm praying, god protect us all, that nobody gets killed. i said, lord, you've got to protect us. >> officer william vidala arr...