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Police respond to shooting at US mall | |
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Multiple people reportedly sustained gunshot wounds inside the Brass Mill Center in Waterbury, Connecticut | |
Several people were wounded in a shooting inside a shopping mall in Waterbury, Connecticut, on Tuesday, police said. | |
The shooting occurred at the Brass Mill Center on Union Street at approximately 4:40 p.m. | |
“All victims were transported to local hospitals and are currently receiving medical treatment,” Waterbury Police Chief Fernando Spagnolo told reporters at a press conference. “There are no fatalities at this time.” | |
“We urge the public to avoid the area to allow emergency personnel to respond effectively and ensure everyone’s safety,” the Waterbury Police Department said in a statement. | “We urge the public to avoid the area to allow emergency personnel to respond effectively and ensure everyone’s safety,” the Waterbury Police Department said in a statement. |
It is not yet clear how many shooters were involved, and no arrests have been made. | |
In June 2024, a gunman opened fire at a grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, killing four people and injuring 10 others, including two police officers. | |
In May 2023, a far-right extremist killed eight shoppers and wounded seven at a mall in Allen, Texas. |