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Two die in Kansas mall shooting | Two die in Kansas mall shooting |
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Two people have been killed and at least two others wounded in a shooting at a shopping centre in Kansas City, Missouri, US officials say. | |
The incident at the Ward Parkway centre happened just before 1600 (1900 GMT). | The incident at the Ward Parkway centre happened just before 1600 (1900 GMT). |
"We have at least two fatalities, maybe more," fire department official Joe Vitale was quoted as saying by the Associated Press news agency. | "We have at least two fatalities, maybe more," fire department official Joe Vitale was quoted as saying by the Associated Press news agency. |
It was not immediately clear whether any suspects were among those killed or taken into custody. | |
The shooting reportedly took place in the centre's car park. | |
"I was in my truck and the gunman was two cars over from me," witness Queea Miller told CNN. | |
She said she saw the gunman shooting several times. | |
Media reports said a policeman was wounded in a nearby incident that officials believe was related to the shopping centre shooting. |