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Mall shooting in Columbia, Maryland, leaves three dead | Mall shooting in Columbia, Maryland, leaves three dead |
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Three people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping centre in Maryland in the US, police say. | Three people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping centre in Maryland in the US, police say. |
The incident was reported at 11:15 (16:15 GMT), after which Howard County Police urged people inside the suburban Columbia Mall "to stay in place". | The incident was reported at 11:15 (16:15 GMT), after which Howard County Police urged people inside the suburban Columbia Mall "to stay in place". |
They said one of the dead was "located near gun and ammunition" - he was suspected to be the gunman. | They said one of the dead was "located near gun and ammunition" - he was suspected to be the gunman. |
The centre, about 45 minutes outside the US capital Washington DC, is a popular weekend shopping destination. | The centre, about 45 minutes outside the US capital Washington DC, is a popular weekend shopping destination. |
There is no information about the other two dead people. | There is no information about the other two dead people. |
At about 12:36 (17:36 GMT), police said the scene was "believed to be secure". | At about 12:36 (17:36 GMT), police said the scene was "believed to be secure". |
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