Videos online show the moment a gun goes off amid crowds of teens and young adults during a chaotic melee at Bay Street in Emeryville.
In Emeryville over the weekend, fists were flying, and a gun was fired when large crowds of young people swarmed a mall. Police called neighboring agencies for backup to restore order. One city councilmember says this violence is a symptom of an unfortunate priority on luxury housing in our cities over public safety.gun goes off amid crowds of teens and young adults during a chaotic melee at Bay StreetThe shooting happened at about 6:20 p.m.
The AMC theater, featuring $4 movies as part of National Cinema Day, shut off movies and ordered people to evacuate. Mallgoers waited in line to leave in their cars as police converged on scene.
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