Tuesday, 3 April 2018

Gunshots reported at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California




YouTube's headquarters in San Bruno, California. Credit: Google Earth
 
Gunshots have been fired at YouTube's headquarters in San Bruno, California, according to reports.
Several YouTube employees reported there was an "active shooter" inside the building.


YouTube Product Manager Vadim Lavrusik said he heard shots and was barricaded inside a room.
Others working in the area said police were surrounding the YouTube HQ on Cherry Tree Avenue and nearby offices had also been put on lockdown.

Some posted photographs online showing staff being evacuated with their hands up.
Police have warned people to stay away from the area near Cherry Avenue.
Ryan Parker, a journalist for The Hollywood Reporter, said police confirmed no one had yet been held and it was "a very active scene".
Last updated Tue 3 Apr 2018


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