Multiple people were shot at an outlet mall in the Dallas suburb of Allen, Texas, sending hundreds of shoppers fleeing in panic in the latest gun violence to strike the country
People raise their hands as they leave a shopping center after a shooting, Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Allen, Texas. ALLEN, Texas — — Multiple people were shot at an outlet mall in the Dallas suburb of Allen, Texas, on Saturday, sending hundreds of shoppers fleeing in panic in the latest gun violence to strike the country.
Their conditions were not immediately known, but WFAA reported that the Collin County Sheriff said the shooter is dead. Fontayne Payton, 35, was at H&M when he heard the sound of gunshots through the headphones he was wearing.People in the store scattered before employees ushered the group into the fitting rooms and then a lockable back room, he said. When they were given the all-clear to leave, Payton saw the store had broken windows and a trail of blood to the door. Discarded sandals and bloodied clothes were laying nearby.“I pray it wasn’t kids, but it looked like kids,” he said.
Video shared on social media showed people running through a parking lot while gunfire could be heard.
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