An active shooter is reportedly at large right now (4:50pm local time/5:50 ET) at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas. This is a developing story and we are going to update as quickly as we can.
Law enforcement is on the scene at Allen Premium Outlets. An active investigation is underway. Please avoid the area until further update.
— City of Allen (@CityofAllenTX) May 6, 2023
BREAKING: Active shooter reported at Allen Premium Outlet Mall in Allen, Texas; several injuries being reported pic.twitter.com/4c1r0KfQ4p
— Intel Point Alert (@IntelPointAlert) May 6, 2023
Here on the scene at #AllenPremiumOutlets where there are reports of an active shooter. Huge police presence here. Police are asking people to stay clear of this area. I just spoke to a concerned father whose daughter is on lockdown in one of the stores. More at 5 PM… pic.twitter.com/KhQymSEWk9
— Olivia Leach (@OliviaLeachNews) May 6, 2023
🚨#UPDATE: Police scanners are are reporting at least 5 people are down with possible 3-4 fatalities following active shooter situation at the Texas outlet mall multiple ambulance have been requested at this time pic.twitter.com/ilCjPJKdyq
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) May 6, 2023
ALLEN (CBSNewsTexas.com) — An active police scene is unraveling at the Allen Premium Outlets Saturday afternoon after reports of an active shooter.
Video posted to social media captured the sound of gunfire, and there are rumors circulating there are multiple victims.
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A man inside the outlet mall told CBS News Texas that people inside Famous Footwear are in destress and crying.ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms) personnel are now responding to the incident and say the Allen Police Department will release more information as it becomes available.
As many as five victims possibly already reported
Police have not cleared the scene, if you are in the area do not go there.
https://twitter.com/rawsalerts/status/1654961381286748160
BREAKING: Active shooter at shopping mall in Allen, Texas; reports of multiple victims#allentexas #allen #texas #shooting #breaking #news #breakingnews pic.twitter.com/TJdCfJwThN
— Crime With Bobby (@crimewithbobby) May 6, 2023
This Allen police armored vehicle just got on the scene @CBSNewsTexas pic.twitter.com/tCN5mYenka
— Olivia Leach (@OliviaLeachNews) May 6, 2023
@FOX4 Dallas with aerial view of Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas as law enforcement responds to reported shooting. @livenowfox.pic.twitter.com/zqFmw1lszM
— The Intellectualist (@highbrow_nobrow) May 6, 2023
BREAKING: At least four people killed after active shooter situation at Allen, Texas mall pic.twitter.com/bUOAZCmewW
— Cicada News (@cicada_news) May 6, 2023
We will update as quickly as we can with more information.
UPDATES – WARNING MAY BE GRAPHIC
DEVELOPING: Photos show several fatalities outside H&M store following shooting at Premium Allen Outlet Mall pic.twitter.com/UZddtMOoKC
— Intel Point Alert (@IntelPointAlert) May 6, 2023
https://twitter.com/rawsalerts/status/1654989292391878657
GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING
BREAKING: A mass shooting has taken place at the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Allen, Texas.
Details below:
– Multiple victims, which include children.
– The Shooter has been confirmed to be dead.
– The Allen Police Department, has put out the following statement: “Law… pic.twitter.com/JQbYlsuisp
— Brian Krassenstein (@krassenstein) May 6, 2023
This post will be updated.