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Gunman opens fire in Oakland
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- Date Apr 2, 2012
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But this Monday.
Thinkable morning at a Christian school in California.
Police say -- -- sprayed bullets inside that school and when it was over seven people were dead.
Raised up from his desk as the story goes shot according to one witness one person right in the small of the back.
And then sprayed up the room.
Our affiliate in San Francisco and the Bay Area KT VU.
Reports the shooter was a student and he actually opened fire inside that room.
Police and swat teams swarmed the private college campus and Oakland California this morning.
We saw them rushing people from a building and for a while the gunman was still on the loose police eventually confirmed they caught the guy a few miles away.
The City Council president says in addition to the seven did three others are wounded one witness told the chronicle she saw one of the survivors crying as she came out of the building.
Holding a wounded saying I've been shot I've been shocked.
Who cares -- -- out of the -- that's all they've carried a -- on this sort of blanket over.
We're here to much other bodies it could -- -- live -- And now we're learning more about the man who police say is responsible for these murders.
Claudia Cowan right near the campus Oakland California what do we know tonight Claudia.
-- sources say the man under arrest was a nursing student at this Asian religious vocational school but the school's founder telling the Oakland Tribune.
That the shooter was no longer enrolled in classes here.
Now take a look at these pictures a helicopter followed as police took him into custody authorities earlier describing the suspect as a Korean man in his forties with a heavy set build.
It remains unclear what pushed him over the edge this morning but he was arrested.
A just a few hours later after reportedly confessing.
To a supermarket employee at a nearby shopping center.
-- Claudia police police got their very quickly according all accounts.
Yeah a lot of 911 calls right away and police are on the scene within minutes reportedly using a sledge hammer to break through the glass doors to get inside.
One student just down the hall from the shooting described what she heard.
-- kind of like Don Don Don Don and they want this woman screaming.
That's.
Late this afternoon concerned relatives were here.
At the police perimeter waiting for any news we spoke to one man -- been trying to reach his sister who's a student here at the school all day long she has not been answering her cell phone.
Separate like so many other families here in Oakland tonight her brother is just beside himself and -- -- you Claudia Cowan live on scene in Oakland won't let.