One of the hostages was Owens' ex-girlfriend, a law enforcement source told NBC New York investigative reporter Jonathan Dienst. Praying to God that everybody come through this okay.' Gail Wright told NBC10 her sister received a call stating her son, William Owens, was the suspected gunman. Responding police officers blocked roads and sent nearby businesses and schools into lockdown as the standoff dragged on. 'Turn the heat up real high and got as many in as I could,' he said. Severa, a former firefighter, said he helped keep some of the evacuees warm inside his van. 'I just walked right out the front door I came in and told the cops exactly where he was standing.' 'All I heard him say was, 'I'm not going to jail.' And something about, 'I'll kill you.' And that's pretty much when it was my turn to get out of the building,' Severa said. Severa said he also spotted the suspect with the hostage. 'He said, 'I have nothing to lose.' And he pulled a gun and shot in the air.' 'He grabbed his girlfriend, started punching her,' Hajomar said. 'Think his nose was broke.'Īshraf Hajomar, a truck driver who was making a delivery to the facility at the time of the incident, told NBC10 he saw the suspect attack one of the women. 'When I got him in the office, he had blood coming from his mouth,' Severa said. Severa told NBC10 he spotted the security guard.

One worker said the gunman pistol-whipped a security guard then fired three shots into the ceiling. 'But my first reaction was to get them help.' Severa told NBC10 he urged a group of about 10 women to run out of the building. Former Nets top pick Terrence Williams gets 10-year sentence for $5M health care fraud

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