4 injured in 2 shootings at mall in Brookdale
A shooting on a downtown mall has left 4 people injured, including the gunman, police said.
A shooting at the mall early Saturday morning killed two people and wounded four others, according to a statement from the Brookdale Police Department.
The shooting took place on the third floor of the mall, near the intersection of N. 7th Street and N. 16th Street.
A man was killed and two people were wounded.
Police said the gunman entered the mall with a gun and opened fire at a group of people before fleeing in a vehicle.
Two people were taken to a hospital in serious condition and a third person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
One of the victims was taken into custody, and the other two are recovering at home.
“It is believed that the suspect opened fire on the group of individuals, including a young boy, before fleeing on foot in a black Nissan Altima,” the statement said.
The suspect was later found near the mall’s entrance and shot multiple times.
The mall is located on the southwest corner of Brookdale Boulevard and N 9th Street in the Brookfield Shopping Center.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the shooting to call them at 855-453-2300.