Man runs toward gunfire as shooter opens fire at Tehama Co. school

Jessie Sanders ran toward gunfire at Rancho Tehama Elementary to distract a gunman who opened fire at the school.

Sanders was hit and is expected to survive.

Sanders said he knew all four people that were killed by the gunman, including his best friend. He spoke to KCRA as he was preparing to break the news to his best friend's son.

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The home at 6970 Bobcat lane on Wednesday Nov. 15, 2017, in Rancho Tehama, Ca. Kevin Janson Neal, 43 went on a shooting spree yesterday morning killing five people and wounding ten. The home at 6970 Bobcat lane on Wednesday Nov. 15, 2017, in Rancho Tehama, Ca. Kevin Janson Neal, 43 went on a shooting spree yesterday morning killing five people and wounding ten. Photo: Michael Macor, The Chronicle Buy photo Photo: Michael Macor, The Chronicle Image 1 of / 35 Caption Close Man runs toward gunfire as shooter opens fire at Tehama Co. school 1 / 35 Back to Gallery

Kevin Janson Neal shot and killed five people and wounded 10 at different locations around the rural community of Rancho Tehama Reserve Tuesday. Police later shot and killed him.

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Neal's wife was found dead inside their home, authorities announced Wednesday. Her body was hidden under the floor.

For more on the mass shooting in Northern California, read the latest from the Associated Press.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.