In USA, Twelve people were injured after a shooting at a South Carolina shopping mall, including 10 people who were shot and two injured in a "stampede," The gunshot victims ranged in age from 15 to 73, Police Chief W. H. Holbrook said at a press conference. Two of the people who were shot were in critical condition Saturday, Holbrook said. There were no reported fatalities, he added. Three people were detained as "people of interest" Saturday afternoon, Holbrook said. All three were seen with guns at the mall, and at least one is believed to have fired a weapon, he said.
Update: We have confirmed that people have been injured during the incident — they are receiving medical attention. The extent of injuries unknown at this time. #ColumbiaPDSC officers have been evacuating the mall and getting people to safety.
— Columbia Police Dept (@ColumbiaPDSC) April 16, 2022
Holbrook said police believe the three armed people knew each other and shots were fired after an altercation. The shooting is the latest in a rash of shootings at or near malls across the country.
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