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2 shot at Cascade mall in Burlington, Washington 4 dead at Cascade mall shooting in Burlington, Washington
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There is an active shooter situation in Burlington, Washington, where police report two people shot at the Cascade mall. A lock down is also in effect following gunshots reported in a Macy's store. There is an active shooter situation in Burlington, Washington, where police report four people dead at the Cascade mall. A lock down is also in effect following gunshots reported in a Macy's store.
Two people have been shot, according to local news station KOMO, citing Washington State Patrol. Four people are reported dead after a shooting at the Cascade mall, according to a Washington State Patrol spokesman Sgt. Mark Francis. He added that the number of shooters is unknown.
Police are enforcing evacuation orders of the mall. Police evacuated the mall, then escorted emergency medical services inside to attend to those injured. The number of injured is unknown at this time.
A shooter reportedly entered a Macy's store around 7:00pm. The condition of the two victims is unknown. A shooter reportedly entered a Macy's store around 7:00pm.
The Department of Emergency Management of Skagit County is asking the public to avoid the area.The Department of Emergency Management of Skagit County is asking the public to avoid the area.
Sgt. Mark Francis of the Washington State Patrol tweeted an "active shooter description," detailing an "Hispanic male wearing grey. Last seen walking towards I5 from Cascade Mall burlington." Sgt. Francis tweeted an "active shooter description," detailing an "Hispanic male wearing grey. Last seen walking towards I5 from Cascade Mall burlington."
The gunman was last seen walking along Interstate-5.
SWAT teams are inside and outside of the mall, and all roads in and out of the area are closed, according to KIRO reporter Gary Horcher.SWAT teams are inside and outside of the mall, and all roads in and out of the area are closed, according to KIRO reporter Gary Horcher.