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riversedge

(70,231 posts)
Sat Nov 14, 2015, 06:57 AM Nov 2015

Paris Survivors: 'We Were Trapped Like Rats' (some may not want to read this)

I did not include any photos --but more at website. I had to stop reading after a bit.


http://news.sky.com/story/1587589/paris-survivors-we-were-trapped-like-rats?dcmp=snt-sf-twitter


Paris Survivors: 'We Were Trapped Like Rats'

Witnesses describe scenes of carnage and butchery as they fled in panic from attackers armed with Kalashnikovs and suicide vests.

10:22, UK, Saturday 14 November 2015
Witness Jerome Bartelemy

Video: 'Calm' Gunmen Told Crowd 'Lie Down'

Witnesses have described scenes of carnage as gunmen armed with automatic weapons and suicide vests launched attacks in bars and near France's national stadium.

:: Bataclan, 11th Arrondissment

Three friends, Gregoire, Thomas and Nicolas, told France's Liberation newspaper the gunmen arrived about 30 minutes before a gig by US band Eagles of Death Metal was due to start.

They said: "They were shooting everyone in the bar. Then we saw movement in the crowd.

"It was like a gust of wind in a wheat field. Everyone fell - dead, injured or alive.............

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