Mother of teacher's assistant recounts daughter's terror during North Park shooting

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (FOX 11) - Among those preparing for Monday's return to North Park Elementary following the deadly shooting is a teacher's assistant who worked with Karen Smith.

She was in the classroom when Smith's estranged husband, Cedric Anderson, came into the class with a gun and started shooting, killing Smith and an 8-year-old student before turning the gun on himself.

Susan Hirasuna spoke with the mother of the assistant, who recounted her daughter's terrifying moments.

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