Shocking footage shows dozens of people fleeing in panic after hearing a "gunshot" in a packed McDonald’s in Manchester.<br /><br />Video shows a huge 30-people brawl break out at the restaurant near Manchester Piccadilly’s railway station on Friday (14/1) night.<br /><br />The 35-second clip shows a female police officer rush into the McDonald’s moments before a loud ‘bang’ is heard coming from inside the diner.<br /><br />Seconds later people are heard screaming and fleeing the scene.<br /><br />Eyewitness Jake Rogers, 22, who filmed the incident, said: “It was definitely a gunshot – everyone watching said the same thing. <br /><br />“As soon as we heard that we all ran away – I was genuinely scared for my safety. <br /><br />“I wanted to get away from there as soon as possible.<br /><br />“Several people were injured by punches being thrown and others were trampled during the brawl which must have involved more than 30 people.<br /><br />“After the gunshot sound I saw two police vans round the corner and stop outside the branch. <br /><br />“It was like something out of a Hollywood film. <br /><br />“I didn’t know what was going on, but I was really scared.” <br /><br />Filmed 14th Jan 2022.
