LDN -- Other News
![](http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2006/Nov/27/images/headers/buttonized%20inside%20page%20graphic.png) |
|
Franco, Jonas, others tweet during LAX shooting
Send a link to a friend
[November 02, 2013]
LOS ANGELES (AP) --
LAX is the international hub for stars in and out of Hollywood, and a few celebrities were among the travelers caught up in the chaos following the deadly shooting at the airport Friday morning.
|
With time on their hands, they took to Twitter to update fans.
-
"At #lax Some (expletive) shot up the place." -- James Franco, who included a self-portrait in an airplane window seat. His publicist confirmed the actor was a passenger on a flight that landed Friday morning after the shooting occurred.
-
"Currently waiting on the plane in a remote parking area. I am safe. Praying for the victims of this shooting."
-- Nick Jonas, who posted moments earlier that the flight he arrived on was set to deplane at the terminal where the shooting occurred.
-
"Im thankful to be safe and heading home. My heart goes to the victims. Makes you think about the important people in your life."
-- "Dancing With the Stars" pro Lacey Schwimmer, who spent the day at the airport after tweeting earlier that her flight landed just as the shooting happened.
-
"Heard gun shots then everyone starting running for the door. Not sure if anyone was hurt.
#LAX" -- "Mythbusters" host Tory Belleci posted Friday morning, followed by a series of tweets and photos updating the situation at the airport throughout the afternoon.
![](http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2013/Nov/02/images/ads/current/farmersbank_sda071012.png)
| | | |
[to top of second column]
![](http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2013/Apr/04/images/ads/current/lincolnloganmay_lda071612.png)
-
"Almost 4 hrs since the shooting. Still here. 2000+ people. They're handing out waters & snacks.
#LAXShooting" -- Belleci. Discovery confirmed in a statement that he and Grant Imahara were at terminal 3 on route to Delaware when the shooting occurred.
-
"Incredible response by LAPD & airport authority. This place was locked tight w precision quickly. God bless first responders!"
-- "The Bachelor" host Chris Harrison, who later tweeted that his flight made it out before the airport was closed.
-
"Otw to lax and I hear there was a shooting at the terminal I'm going to. No Dallas for me this weekend, hope everyone is ok. I hate u LAX"
-- "Glee" star Mark Salling.
[Associated
Press; By SANDY COHEN]
Copyright 2013 The Associated
Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. |
![Civic](http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2007/Dec/22/images/ads/current/Dare_01_01.gif) |
< Top Stories index |
Back to top |