Category: mall shooting

Mayor Calls Mall Shooting in Prince Rupert, BC, That Killed One ‘Truly Tragic’

The mayor of Prince Rupert says a shooting at a local mall that left one person dead and another critically injured is “truly tragic” and that supports are available for anyone in the small community who may need them. Prince Rupert RCMP said they were called to the Ocean Centre Mall Monday morning for a…


Civilian Hero, Praised for Accurate Defensive Shooting, To Benefit From Support Fund

The marksmanship of the armed civilian hero who “neutralized” the gunman at an Indiana mall shooting is being called “extraordinary,” as donations are being collected to support him and to assist families of the three slain bystanders. On GoFundMe.com, Indiana State Rep. Jim Lucas (R-Seymour) launched “Eli’s Show Of Support Fund” by contributing $500 for…


Police Identify 3 Victims and ‘Good Samaritan’ Bystander in Indiana Mall Shooting

Authorities have identified the three people who were killed in an Indiana mall shooting over the weekend as a married couple and an adult man, noting that all three victims are Indianapolis residents. In a news conference on Monday, Johnson County Coroner Michael Pruitt identified the married couple as 56-year-old Pedro Pineda and 37-year-old Rosa…


Arrest Warrant Issued for 18-Year-Old Chicago Man Suspected of Being Involved in Fatal Mall Shooting

By Shanzeh Ahmad From Chicago Tribune CHICAGO—A nationwide arrest warrant was issued Tuesday for an 18-year-old man from Chicago suspected of being involved in the fatal shooting at the Rosemont fashion outlet mall Friday night that also left a 15-year-old girl injured, the Rosemont Public Safety Department said. The suspect was identified as Jose G….


Shooting at Suburban Chicago Shopping Mall Kills 1, Wounds 2

ROSEMONT, Ill.—A shooting at a suburban Chicago shopping mall left one man dead and two others people wounded, including a teenage girl, while shoppers ran for cover, police said. A person of interest was taken into custody after Friday night’s shooting at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont, a village just northwest of…


Shooting at Chicago Area Shopping Mall Kills 1, Wounds Teen

ROSEMONT, Ill.—A masked gunman opened fire in a suburban Chicago shopping mall, leaving one man dead and wounding at least one other person—a teenage girl who was found in washroom after shoppers ran for cover, police said. The gunman, in his mid-20s, opened fire just after 7 p.m. Friday near the food court at the…


Police: 3 Hurt in Florida Mall Shooting, Suspects in Custody

MIAMI—A shooting at an upscale South Florida shopping mall that began as a fight between two groups of people left three persons injured Saturday afternoon and sent mall patrons fleeing, according to police and local reports. Live aerial TV news footage showed mall patrons running from the Aventura Mall after reports of gunfire as law…