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At least two reported victims with gunshot wounds at Valley Fair Mall in California on Black Friday: police
Two people were wounded and taken to a hospital after a shooting at Valley Fair Mall; police have not confirmed an active shooter and the mall was locked down for safety.
- On Friday, San José Police Media Relations said units are investigating a shooting at Valley Fair Mall in West San Jose, and two victims were transported to a local hospital with gunshot wounds.
- Witnesses shared videos on social media claiming an active-shooter situation, while other witnesses posted that locked-down shoppers hid inside stores or storage rooms at Westfield Valley Fair.
- Authorities say they have not confirmed whether the incident is an active shooter event, while scanner traffic indicated responders treated it as a shooting and San Jose responders and Santa Clara units responded.
- Police remain on the scene and the mall has been placed on lockdown, while San José Police asked the public to avoid the area during their investigation.
- Conflicting accounts from witnesses and officials leave investigators working to reconcile differing reports, as one witness wrote `Bro I was inside and heard 15 shots go off.` and authorities have not confirmed an active shooter.
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A shooting in the U.S. this Friday left at least two people injured in a shopping mall in California in full shopping for Black Friday's promotion day, according to a report by the San Jose Police Department.The shooting took place at the Valley Fair Mall in San Jose, downtown California, where users shared images of them hidden in their clothes, running to shelter in stores, or shouting with their shopping bags on social media.The authorities m…
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A shopping mall shooting wounds 2 and prompts a Black Friday evacuation in the Bay Area
Police in California evacuated a shopping mall on one of the busiest shopping days of the year after a shooting left two people with gunshot wounds.
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