Disturbing new surveillance footage recorded amid the deadly siege on
a Kenyan mall last month offers a gut-wrenching glimpse into the utter
chaos and carnage of the attack, which left 67 people dead and nearly
200 others injured over four days of bloodshed.
The devastating footage from inside the Westgate mall in Nairobi on Sept. 21 shows dozens of unsuspecting patrons, some of them children, strolling in a foyer as a small team of al Qaeda-linked Somali terrorists storm the complex, unleashing a hail of bullets and sending shoppers frantically fleeing in all directions.
The footage obtained by NBC News then jumps forward in time, showing one of the attackers aiming an automatic rifle at an unidentified man laying prostrate on the tile floor in the now-empty foyer. The gunman fires point blank, striking the man in the back.
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The devastating footage from inside the Westgate mall in Nairobi on Sept. 21 shows dozens of unsuspecting patrons, some of them children, strolling in a foyer as a small team of al Qaeda-linked Somali terrorists storm the complex, unleashing a hail of bullets and sending shoppers frantically fleeing in all directions.
The footage obtained by NBC News then jumps forward in time, showing one of the attackers aiming an automatic rifle at an unidentified man laying prostrate on the tile floor in the now-empty foyer. The gunman fires point blank, striking the man in the back.
Read more: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/17/21011589-new-kenya-mall-attack-footage-shows-brutality-horror-of-assault?lite
