Key takeaways:
- Eight people were killed and seven were wounded in a shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets in Dallas, Texas.
- H&M, a store located at the mall, has reported that all of their employees are safe and counseling will be available to anyone who requires it.
- The victims of the shooting have not yet been identified, but witnesses reported seeing children among them.
A gunman opened fire at the Allen Premium Outlets in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, killing eight people and wounding seven before being killed by a police officer. The shooting erupted while shoppers were at the mall, causing hundreds of terrified people to flee in panic.
H&M, a store located at the mall, released a statement saying that all of their employees are safe and accounted for. The statement also said that counseling will be available to anyone who requires it.
Rama Bataineh, a 20-year-old Coach employee, was taking her lunch break when the shooting began. She attempted to seek shelter in her car, but it was locked.
The shooting in Allen, Texas, is the latest in a series of mass killings that have occurred in the United States this year. Last week, five people were fatally shot in Cleveland, Texas, after a neighbor asked a man to stop firing his weapon while a baby slept.
The victims of the Allen Premium Outlets shooting have not yet been identified, but witnesses reported seeing children among them. Police are still investigating the incident, and more information is expected to be released in the coming days.
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