Police on Thursday responded to shots fired at the ‘Mall at Prince George’s’ in Hyattsville, Maryland.
According to reports, the gunshots were fired near the food court.
Update: One person is dead, according to police.
No suspect or suspects have been arrested.
Hyattsville police told people to avoid the area.
“This is not an active threat and the scene is secure at this time,” Hyattsville police said.
This is not an active threat and the scene is secure at this time. Please continue to avoid the area.
— Hyattsville Police Department (@HyattsvillePD) August 18, 2022
WJLA reported:
City of Hyattsville police officers are at the scene of a shooting at the Mall at Prince George’s in Hyattsville, Md.
A man is dead after a reported shooting inside the Mall at Prince George’s in Hyattsville, Md. on Thursday, according to Hyattsville Police Department.
7News Reporter Brad Bell is at the scene of the mall and said sources told him several shots were fired in the food court.
Hyattsville Police said the shooting happened around 4 p.m. and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
SkyTrak7 is at the scene of the mall and captured shoppers flowing out of multiple exits.
🚨Breaking News 🚨 Shots fired at The Mall At Prince George’s in Hyattsville, MD! Stay with @fox5dc for latest. #breakingnews pic.twitter.com/ZK1p6JOzxx
— Rob Desir (@Rob_Desir) August 18, 2022
#BREAKING— Police are at the scene of a reported shooting at the Mall at Prince George’s in Hyattsville
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— 7News DC (@7NewsDC) August 18, 2022
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