So you have No Opinion as to what sent those people Up-The-Steps. Next time show some fortitude and just say so.
So you care about my opinion as to what sent those people into an area that an armed killer might be hiding. Cool. (As an aside, You lot wouldn't happen to be suggesting that even
they might somehow be part of a 'conspiracy', now would you?)
Now for the big reveal: They were chased by bees*
There. Crushed it for you.
*you
did say they made 'a beeline', after all