Glenbrook Mall shooting suspect turns himself in after 'gunning down man who was rushed to hospital'

May 2024 ยท 1 minute read

ONE person has been shot after a possible incident at a mall in Fort Wayne, Indiana on Saturday, confirmed police.

Emergency crews were at the Glenbrook Square Mall after initial calls were made just before 3.30pm.

Police said the shooting happened in front of the H&M store - the victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is now stable.

The suspect turned himself in to the Fort Wayne Police Department, reported WANE.

Shoppers reportedly panicked after hearing the sounds of gunfire, the outlet reported.

The FWPD believes the shooting was not a random incident and suspects there was some kind of confrontation between the shooter and the victim before shots were fired.

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The mall was evacuated by police at the scene and they are continuing to clear the area.

A public service alert was made, urging people inside the mall to call 911 to receive information from the police

There is no danger to the public at this time but the mall will remain closed for the night and reopen for normal operating hours on Sunday.

The U.S. Sun has made repeated calls to the Fort Wayne Police Department for comment.

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