Rosemont outlet mall shooting: At least 2 shot, 1 fatally, at Fashion Outlets of Chicago, officials say

ROSEMONT, Ill. (WLS) — Officials confirmed that one person was killed and at least one was injured in Friday’s shooting at Rosemont Outlet Mall.

Rosemont police reported that “isolated and targeted”Shooting took place just after 7 p.m. near Fashion Outlets of Chicago’s food court.

Witnesses describe running for cover as shots fired inside mall| Witnesses describe running for cover as shots fired inside mall

Two shooting victims were rushed by ambulance to local hospitals. They were initially thought to be in critical condition.

Police have confirmed that one of the victims, a man aged in his 20s, was killed in the shooting. His name has not yet to be released.

Police also reported that a 15 year old girl was also shot in her wrist. Her condition has since stabilized.

Police believe that there was possibly a third victim of the shooting who left the area.

Witnesses inside said they heard three-five shots fired and saw people running for the exit.

“We heard four gunshots rapidly and within minutes, we just ran,” Gucci store employee Maria Salgado said.

“I noticed that a stroller was ah, had fell over, and it was a kid’s bottle laid out next to the stroller, it was a little girl’s stroller,”Witness Stringer Harris said. “And that just told me how serious this matter was. As far as, like, it goes from zero to 60 just that quick. You know, you’re walking down with your family having a good time and shots go off.”

Rosemont officers were circulating from store-to-store to get shoppers and employees out, despite the fact that the area was now safe.

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Police stated that people can reunite with loved ones at the Caddyshack nearby restaurant.

According to police, the suspects fled the scene in their red car. At this point, however, no one has been taken into custody.