A survivor of the mass shooting outside of an Alabama nightclub says he is thankful as he describes the chaotic and terrifying moments. Gabriel Eslami said he was waiting in line to get into Birmingham’s Hush Lounge when the gunfire erupted. “People just laid out on the sidewalk with the smoke of the guns wavering over the sidewalk,” Eslami said. “It literally looked like a war scene.”A war scene in front of the popular nightclub in what would be a deadly Saturday night. Police said multiple shooters opened fire into a crowd standing outside around 11 p.m., hitting 17 people in total. Birmingham police Officer Truman Fitzgerald said the victims were on the sidewalk and street when the shooting began.Police believe the shooting was not random and stemmed from an isolated incident. Multiple people were caught in the crossfire.The intended target was among the dead and police think it was …
