Police Confirm Gunshots Fired at Mall of America in Minnesota

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) – Police confirm gunshots were fired at Mall of America in Minnesota and they are actively looking for a suspect. The scene is secured and no victim has been found.

Bloomington police confirmed on Twitter that they were working “an active incident” with numerous officers on the scene. They gave no other details.

Mall of America spokesman Dan Jasper confirmed that the mall was locked down Thursday afternoon but had no other details.

The mall later tweeted that the “incident” was “isolated” to one store without providing additional information.

Video posted to social media showed what appeared to be a man shouting as he walked near the complex’s Nike store, with at least three apparent gunshots.

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