he finds 40-year-old store manager chuck lios and mercilessly guns him down. then he kills 31-year-old worker dennis sargent. in the panic a few people are able to escape the store. zack is working in the back when he hears those shots. i looked down the aisle. i saw chuck lios on the ground just covered in blood. it still didn t click in my head that something was wrong. i started walking backwards and i found myself in the produce department. this is the view from the store camera covering the produce section. the floor crew guy that waxes the floors, he just runs right past me, and i knew something was wrong then. and i kept walking backwards. i was going to go towards the back room. but zack had just made the biggest mistake of his life. zane floyd is coming around the corner with a shotgun. there s tables in produce that have all the fruits and vegetables. and i dove between one of those, just trying to get down. and he takes a shot at me. and i m ducking under the table
biggest mistake of his life. zane floyd is coming around the corner with a shotgun. there s tables in produce that have all the fruits and vegetables. and i dove between one of those, just trying to get down. and he takes a shot at me. and i m ducking under the table. and it goes over my head. he s chasing me around, and i m just scrambling, trying to get away. and he just comes right over me and shoots me. and i got hit right here, and like it came through and collapsed both my lungs, and it felt like i got hit by a truck. but floyd isn t finished with zack. he turns away and he sees i m still moving, and he comes back and shoots me again. it comes across my forearm, blew a big chunk out of my arm. zack knows there s only one way to survive. i knew at that point he wasn t going to stop until he thought i was dead. so immediately after he shot me the second time, i just jerked my whole body and laid back like i was playing dead. watch as floyd walks right up to zack to make
give us a code red. units arrived. by 5:19, the police have arrived. but zack doesn t know that. despite his severe injury, he decides to go for help. zack has already cheated death twice, but he s in for another close call. i tried to get up to go to the back room to use the phone. and i just couldn t handle it. i just fall down. and i m lying there, and here he is, and he could have seen me, you know. he could have seen me get up. and then i try and lift up my head again, and that s when he walks out the store. at 5:20 a.m., floyd exits the store. code red, he s coming out. he s coming out. your way. we ve got him at gunpoint. after an eight-minute standoff, zane floyd surrenders. incredibly, floyd is in and out of the store in seven minutes. but the devastation he leaves is permanent.
in the back. 40-year-old thomas darnell is killed instantly. floyd roams the store in search of more victims. he finds 40-year-old store manager chuck lios and mercilessly guns him down. then he kills 31-year-old worker dennis sargent. in the panic a few people are able to escape the store. zack is working in the back when he hears those shots. i looked down the aisle. i saw chuck lios on the ground just covered in blood. it still didn t click in my head that something was wrong. i started walking backwards and i found myself in the produce department. this is the view from the store camera covering the produce section. the floor crew guy that waxes the floors, he just runs right past me, and i knew something was wrong then. and i kept walking backwards. i was going to go towards the back room. but zack had just made the
i don t know how i did those things. when this happens, you re like frozen. when i m finished, i m like, oh, my god, what happened, and i start to cry. she didn t believe his gun was real, but she surprised herself with how she reacted. what i did is not right, but, you know, sometimes you never know what you re going to do, how you re going to act. today she still works long hours at the store and is thankful that lucky ax was close by. it s the early morning hours of june 3rd, 1999, at this albertson s supermarket in las vegas. 23-year-old zack emmenneger is working the graveyard shift. it s a typical day. i mean nothing was out of the ordinary at all. at all. at 5:15 a.m., a security camera is trained on the east entrance of the store. an employee can be seen pushing a row of carts away. seconds later, a man named zane floyd strides through the door with a shotgun. he shoots the worker point-blank