After the man walked onto the stage at the “Wiki World’s Fair” event and threatened to kill himself, witnesses said, two members of the audience jumped in to stop him.
Source: New York Times
Wikipedia Volunteers Avert Tragedy by Taking Down Gunman at Conference
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