International Desk: At least nine people, including children, were killed in a gun attack in a shopping mall in Dallas, Texas, USA. Besides, eight people were rescued and taken to the hospital. Their condition is critical. The gunman was later shot dead by law enforcement agencies. Aljazeera news
According to a Qatar-based media report on Sunday (May 7), police claimed the incident took place at the Allen Premium Outlets shopping mall in the northern Dallas suburb of Allen. The gunman was later killed in a shootout with police outside the shopping mall. Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the shopping mall after the incident. At least seven people were injured. They have been taken to the hospital.
Operations Administrator Joshua W. Barnwell said he heard at least 30 gunshots. I saw about 60 rounds on the ground.
Dallas Police Chief Brian Harvey said he heard gunshots. The gunman was later killed in a shootout. An ambulance was later called.
Allen Fire Department Chief John Boyd told reporters that fire department personnel rescued at least nine people from the scene and took them to the hospital. However, the physical condition of the injured is not known. He also said that the number of injured people may increase.
