Three individuals, including a 16-year-old girl, suffer non-life-threatening injuries during a shooting at the Westfield Valley Fair Mall in San Jose, California, on Black Friday. The incident occurs around 5:40 p.m. outside a Macy’s store, as shoppers scramble to seek safety amidst the panic and confusion that unfolds during one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
San Jose police describe the shooting as an isolated event linked to an altercation between the suspect and one of the victims, while the gunman remains at large. Eyewitness accounts depict scenes of “complete chaos” as frightened shoppers barricade themselves in stores, leading to a mall evacuation about an hour after the gunfire. Local officials, including San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, express deep concern and support for the victims, emphasizing the ongoing investigation into the incident.
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