MSNBC anchor Alex Witt fought back tears Sunday while interviewing a woman who came face-to-face with the gunman responsible for this weekend’s mass shooting in West Texas. The emotional mome…
recalled the incident on August 31, that left seven people dead and 21 others injured.
Saxton said she was driving with her husband and grandson, when the gunman pulled up next to the car. “We heard bam, bam, bam,” she said, adding that the gunman pointed the gun at her before she sped off. “He followed us through those cars and off down the road, and he only followed us for about a mile. It wasn’t the whole time, but at one point, he was pulling up to the side of my car,” Saxton explained.“He looked crazed. Excited. Not excited in a happy or good way, just amped up, maybe is a better word, and he wasn’t right,” she added. “His hair was all disheveled, and he was looking at the gun and then looking at me and then the gun came up.
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