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| Michigan mall robbery causes panic evacuation amid fears of ‘active shooter’ (VIDEOS) | Michigan mall robbery causes panic evacuation amid fears of ‘active shooter’ (VIDEOS) |
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| A smash-and-grab robbery at a mall in Novi, Michigan was initially thought to have involved a shooting, causing chaos and panic among Saturday shoppers. | A smash-and-grab robbery at a mall in Novi, Michigan was initially thought to have involved a shooting, causing chaos and panic among Saturday shoppers. |
| Multiple eyewitnesses at Twelve Oaks Mall reported hearing gunshots, prompting fears of an active shooter situation. | Multiple eyewitnesses at Twelve Oaks Mall reported hearing gunshots, prompting fears of an active shooter situation. |
| Videos of panicked shoppers fleeing the mall and a heavy presence of law enforcement were posted online. | Videos of panicked shoppers fleeing the mall and a heavy presence of law enforcement were posted online. |
| However, it is now believed that three males smashed a jewelry store stand with a hammer, triggering a noise that sounded like gunfire, before making off with an unknown number of items. | However, it is now believed that three males smashed a jewelry store stand with a hammer, triggering a noise that sounded like gunfire, before making off with an unknown number of items. |
| Police say that no shots were fired, but it is not yet known if the robbers were armed, according to Detroit Free Press. | Police say that no shots were fired, but it is not yet known if the robbers were armed, according to Detroit Free Press. |
| The mall remains on lockdown and as of 7pm police are still searching the building for two of the suspects. |