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He has reportedly barricaded himself into a room and police have not yet established communications with him.
iIt is not yet known if he is in the room alone.
Originally posted by asala
Thats the latest im hearing,
He has reportedly barricaded himself into a room and police have not yet established communications with him.
A gunman who barricaded himself into NASA's Johnson Space Centre in Houston has killed himself and a hostage, according to a local TV station.
Originally posted by antar
I just got on computer and saw it on yahoo news, the interesting thing I read was a common thread between VA and now NASA , They said that they kept employees notified of the situation by E-mail??????
In a statement on its Web site, Johnson Space Center said that "Building 44 is a communications and engineering office building with two stories. The building primarily consists of office space and a few labs to support tracking of spacecraft, such as the International Space Station and the space shuttle when it's flying."
Phillips was a contractor with Jacobs Engineering Inc., according to the California company's CFO.
Coats identified the shooter as Bill Phillips, who had worked at JSC for 12 years but was a contract worker employed by Pasadena, California-based Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
The dead co-worker was David Beverly, an engineer employed by NASA, Coats said. Both men were said to be in their 50s.