Officials have confirmed Saturday evening that the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department and Milpitas Police are on the scene of a shooting at the Great Mall in Milpitas.
Police said via tweet that all stores have been asked to shelter in place and people are advised to avoid the area.
Witness Angelo Palma said that he and a friend were coming from a church meeting when they decided to stop by the mall. He said they were in Columbia when they saw people running.
“We started running,” Palma said. “Everyone starts running. A shooting, everyone just started running. People were running forward, people were running back. People were falling. It was hectic.”
No other information is immediately available. This is a developing story, please check back for updates.
This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
Source: NBC Bay Area
Be First to Comment