Police used yellow school buses to transport about 32 workers from the facility to a nearby Holiday Inn, county dispatchers said. The supply chain processing facility had about 60 employees inside at the time. I just want everybody to know that he's not this monster." "I can't believe they allowed him to slip through the cracks. "There's so many people that cared about him," Keith said. Keith also claimed Owens was trying to make peace with people over the past few weeks, including his daughters. She said he was wearing an ankle bracelet due to charges stemming from the ex-girlfriend he took hostage. Owens had been in and out of jail and juvenile centers for years, according to Keith. And for it all to be done and maybe he just wanted her to be a witness of what was going on." "He didn't go there to hurt, you know, to literally hurt anybody," she said. She said Owens had worked at the facility and was crying out for help. Stephanie Keith, the mother of Owens' two daughters, told NBC10 she had been on the phone with him at least twice a week for several months and had sensed he wasn't mentally right. I didn't even know this was going to happen." It's hard," Paris Thomas, Owens' current girlfriend, said. Officials say they will continue to speak to Owens' family members as the investigation continues.
"Right now, I just know he's not in a good state of mind," Owens' niece, who did not want to be identified, told NBC10. Owens' mother told NBC10 she was, "angry, frustrated and trying to make sense of what happened." Other family members said mental health issues may have played a role. None of the hostages were seriously hurt. The Attorney General's Office is investigating the incident. "There are no injuries from a law enforcement standpoint." "I'm not certain whether he did or not," Fiore said. They have not yet confirmed whether or not Owens fired at police. Officials later confirmed multiple members of law enforcement shot and killed Owens. "The matter has been resolved," Fiore said shortly after the shots were heard. Gunshots can be heard from the staging area near a Logan Township, New Jersey, UPS processing facility where a gunman was shot after taking hostages.
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