As shots were "fired", the security officer who was riding shotgun climbed over the seat back into the rear passenger seat and handed the "VIP" a bulletproof vest.
"Ma'am, I need you to wear this," she said, her voice scarcely audible over the ensuing chaos. "I have to transfer you to the back-up vehicle," she said decisively.
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