Principal who tackled gunman: "God's hand was on all of us"

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Kirk Moore, the Oklahoma main who tackled a gunman wrong Pauls Valley High School past month, says "I don't cognize what I was thinking." 

"I conscionable knew, I was conscionable moving to get to immoderate was going on," helium tells CBS News successful a web exclusive interrogation airing Monday connected "CBS Mornings."

Officials accidental his heroism ensured nary 1 other astatine the schoolhouse was injured and the fishy was arrested.

"I deliberation it was conscionable instinct," Moore says of his actions. "You know, successful 37 years, you spell done trainings and drills and what you should do. That each goes retired the window."

Surveillance video from the incidental connected April 7 shows Moore racing toward the suspect, pushing him onto a seat and holding him down earlier different staffer helped footwear the limb away.

"I'm gladsome it worked retired the mode it did," Moore says successful the interview. "Again, I deliberation God's manus was connected each of us, but I can't explicate wherefore it happened the mode it did."

We'll person much of Matt Gutman's speech with Kirk Moore connected that heroic infinitesimal — and a peculiar astonishment for the main — Monday connected "CBS Mornings." 

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