Republicans believe shooter, Mauricio Garcia, is a Mexican who belongs to cartel gang following shooting at Allen Premium Outlets mall, Texas. (Read More Here).
Around 3.30pm on May 6, 2023, gunfire erupted at Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas.
The outdoor mall has more than 120 stores.
A video posted online showed a man getting out of a silver car in the parking lot before opening fire.
Gunshots were then heard, as many scrambled away from the scene and others dropped to the ground with serious or fatal wounds.
Eight people in total died during the shooting.
Six of these died at the scene, including the gunman, who was killed by a cop.
Two other people were rushed to hospital, but succumbed to their injuries and died.
In total, eight people died following the shooting in Allen, Texas.
The gunman also died at the scene after being neutralized by a police officer.
But there were multiple others who were rushed to hospital with injuries after the gunman opened fire.
Significantly, some of the victims were children.
A spokesman for Medical City Healthcare said the injured ranged in age from 5 to 61.
The victims’ identities are currently unknown.
The gunman who killed at least eight people and wounded a half-dozen more at a Dallas-area outlet mall was identified Sunday as a 33-year-old named Mauricio Garcia, two senior law enforcement officials told NBC News.
The gunman was killed after the outbreak of deadly violence Saturday by a police officer who happened to be at the Allen Premium Outlets, some 25 miles north of Dallas, police said. More weapons and ammunition was found in his car, the source said.
It was the second deadliest mass shooting in the United States this year was and the second in Texas in a little over a week.
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