China News Service, June 19. According to the "Washington Post" report, on the 18th local time, a large shopping mall near Washington, D.C. was temporarily closed due to a shooting incident.
People walk through the street after the shooting at the Tysons Corner Mall in Virginia on June 18.
The shooting took place at the Tysons Corner Center in Virginia, according to reports.
The shooting sparked panic in the mall, with customers and employees fleeing in a panic, or hiding in locker rooms, offices and other locations.
Local police said the gunman fired multiple times inside the mall. No one was hit, but three people were injured as they fled the mall.
No arrests have been made at this time, police said, and investigators have identified the suspects by collecting extensive surveillance video and talking to witnesses.
According to reports, the large shopping center is located in one of Washington's most populous suburbs and is scheduled to reopen on the 19th.