Westfield Valley Fair shooting: Two injured at Bay Area mall on Black Friday

Westfield Valley Fair shooting: 2 injured at Bay Area mall on Black Friday; video captures panic among people—10 updates

A horrifying incident took place at Westfield Valley Fair in Bay Area mall on Black Friday where two people were injured.

Westfield Valley Fair shooting—10 updates

1. San José Police Media Relations took to X and said, “Units are currently investigating a shooting at Valley Fair Mall in West San Jose."

2. They added that two victims were rushed to a local hospital with gunshot wounds. “Please avoid the area while officers investigate and work to ensure everyone's safety,” the police advised.

3. In a subsequent post, they confirmed, “This shooting appears to be an isolated incident and NOT an active shooter. However, officers are evacuating and clearing the mall to confirm there is no ongoing threat to public safety."

4. The video, surfaced on social media, captured panic among people as they run for rescue.

6. A witness took to X and said, “Active shooter at westfield valley fair. We are in lockdown with my kids at westfield valley fair, hiding in a storage room. I can hear people screaming outside. Pray.”

Another mentioned, “Shooting at valley fair San Jose. Bro I was inside and heard 15 shots go off. They cleared the mall.” “Westfield Valley Fair Mall in Santa Clara. We are in locked down because of active shooter situation. Hiding away with other customers. Praying," a third witness stated.

(This is a developing story. More to come)

Source: LiveMint
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