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Sacramento Band Escapes Paris Concert Hall Minutes Before Terror Attacks

SACRAMENTO (CBS) -- The lead singer of the Sacramento band Deftones said he is safe in a hotel room after a series of terror attacks rocked Paris, where he was scheduled to perform on Saturday.

Chino Moreno told CBS affiliate KOVR-TV he was at dinner earlier when shots rang out. His security team managed to him and his family back to their hotel room, where they remain on lockdown.

Moreno said a couple of other bandmates were at the hall to check out another band, but they left minutes before the gunmen stormed the Bataclan.

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