snapped the moment he emerged and opened fire. Two officers were hit. They survived. He did not. Now, beyond the yellow tape and official statements, residents are left replaying every detail, wondering what might have changed the outcome. Inside living rooms and late-night conversations, the questions grow heavier: what really happened in that bathroom, and could anyone have walked away unhurt? As investigators reconstruct the timeline, the community is forced to confront a harder truth—how quickly an ordinary day can turn irrevocably into a scene they will never forget.
