. >> jim vance, wrc news: there was terror, in large part, because nobody knew what the hell was goingack muslim: if the demands aren't met their heads will be chopped off and they'll be thrown out the window. >> bruce johnson, wusa news: our assignment desk came over, "there's been a shooting at the district building." pulled right in front of the building. there was a shootout up there. [gunshots] >> eyewitness: and i heard this pop in the hall, it sounded like a firecracker. somebody's fighting out there, i hear a shot, and just as i said that the chamber door opened and marion barry fell in, grasping his stomach, and said, "i've been shot!" >> johnson: there was a session going on inside council chambers. >> mcneil: marion was on the elevator coming back from lunch, elevator door opened...boom! >> eyewitness: they took his coat off and took his shirt off, and you could see the blood gushing, you know, from between his fingers. >> johnson: obviously, one of the big questions is, how seriously is he wounded? is he going to live? >> berry: everyone was, "oh my god, he's shot, he's gon