The shootout which took place on Tuesday has left three individuals hospitalised with gunshot injuries.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has sent an emotional message supporting the employees following a shootout which took place at the YouTube headquarters in California on Tuesday.
In his message, Pichai said: "I know a lot of you are in shock right now. Over the coming days, we will continue to provide support to help everyone in our Google family heal from this unimaginable tragedy."Here is the note that @sundarpichai just sent to Googlers worldwide. pic.twitter.com/bdC6KeTl9c
— Google Communications (@Google_Comms) April 3, 2018
Pichai also tweeted from his personal handle and said:
Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube also tweeted saying:There are no words to describe the tragedy that occurred today. @SusanWojcicki & I are focused on supporting our employees & the @YouTube community through this difficult time together. Thank you to the police & first responders for their efforts, and to all for msgs of support.
— Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai) April 3, 2018
There are no words to describe how horrible it was to have an active shooter @YouTube today. Our deepest gratitude to law enforcement & first responders for their rapid response. Our hearts go out to all those injured & impacted today. We will come together to heal as a family.
— Susan Wojcicki (@SusanWojcicki) April 4, 2018
Other industry biggies who came out supporting the employees include Apple’s CEO Tim Cook, Satya Nadella CEO of Microsoft Corp.
On behalf of all of Microsoft, our hearts are with everyone at YouTube and Google today and all those affected. https://t.co/dijMxGXGpD
— Satya Nadella (@satyanadella) April 4, 2018
The shootout has resulted in three individuals being hospitalised with gunshot injuries. According to the Police, the woman suspect has been found dead at the scene.From everyone at Apple, we send our sympathy and support to the team at YouTube and Google, especially the victims and their families.
— Tim Cook (@tim_cook) April 3, 2018
