Residents React, Discuss and Look for Answers on Twitter

The lockdown of the city of 'Tino began in the early morning hours. From there, pieces of information trickled, then gushed out. Residents, people who work in the city and those with children there all tuned in and tweeted to find out more.

Here is a snapshot of the conversations, questions and observations made on Twitter today.

rlew2  I didn't realize the #cupertino gunman's car was found near the 99 Ranch Plaza I frequent in the past

patentmatt  Gunman is still on the loose on the loose near #cupertino, hoping this ends without more bloodshed mercurynews.com/top-stories/ci…

tlws  "Authorities have confirmed that a third victim has died in the workplace shootings near Cupertino,..." tumblr.com/xgr5338orw

bekatelyn  Shooting in Cupertino/Sunnyvale this morning: mercurynews.com/top-stories/ci… Right near where I shop.

jkowall  Great we will have to be evacuated from this building since we are near a loose gunman here in Cupertino. #badidea

teresa_wu   near my sisters house :( RT @scsentinel: Massive manhunt under way for gunman who killed 2, wounded 7 in Cupertino dlvr.it/pT8ch

AlnAndr  Do the two shootings in Cupertino (quarry; near HP campus) both have a connection to the same suspect?

pdparticle  SWAT is going house-to-house near Homestead #Cupertino

Seven_Morris  but I was nowhere near Cupertino! RT @SFChron_alert: Two dead, 7 wounded in Cupertino shootings. Details at sfgate.com bit.ly/qAcEb2

BetoMetroDos  Yeah, that story's got legs... RT @Brwnizofmine: 2 Dead, Gunman Loose Near Cupertino [...] // Black dude//producer Real to Real

mariusducea SWAT Team conducting a house by house search, near HP hq; Homestead area shut down.; Parents advised to keep their kids home. #cupertino

rincewindsama  Note to self today: don't wear a black cap or go near Tantau today. Seems I vaguely match the profile of the Cupertino shooting suspect.

loydcase  Update on Cupertinon shooting: actual shooting in Cupertino foothills, but carjacking attempt near HP Cupertino.

TheFireTracker2  If you are near Tantau and Homestead in #Cupertino. Please shelter in place. Suspect BMA in a green Lexus #activeshooter

jennalane  Gunman on the loose near Stevens Creek Quarry in Cupertino, after shooting multiple people.

saltykimbap  @zeiroc are you anywhere near cupertino?

TheRealJakeG   Ironic that there were 3 shootings near Cupertino, CA today and then Steve Jobs death. #iSad

TheFireTracker2  Daughter's School handled #Cupertino shooting lockdown pretty well. Major complicating factor=happened near drop off time. #lessonsleaened

stevewoz  Drove around looking for today's Cupertino shooter but no luck yet. (@ Mandarin Gourmet) 4sq.com/oX3Xoh

theurv  First a shooting spree then the loss of a visionary #RIPSteveJobs Cupertino is not having a good day

benparr  I wish I were in Cupertino...

alykate  Cupertino is having the worst day ever.

sans_k It's been rainy in Cupertino for the last couple of days. FIgures. Mother nature cried. Still cries too.

azafar  Between the murders and subsequent crazy manhunt going on right now, and the loss of Steve Jobs, it's been a hard day for Cupertino.

ProducerMatthew  Rough day for the community of Cupertino: A deadly workplace shooting kills 3, injures 7; hours later, death of Apple's Steve Jobs.

minatplaydom  #cupertino don't hear the choppers anymore. Maybe they found him?

nikkonaku I was JUST informed of this shooting rampage in Cupertino. WTF #WHATSWRONGWITHYOU

BasedBoyken The most random place to have there be homicide shootings at is most def Cupertino, CA . my prayers go out to them families tho

bloodymummer  Living a couple miles from Apple headquarters and having a spree killer hiding in my neighborhood makes for an interesting day in Cupertino.

MayChow  Covering Tiger and golf, but sad news coming out of Cupertino had an effect on the tournament. First, the quarry shooting, then Steve Jobs.