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crime2 years ago

"Police Bodycam Captures Heroic Officer Confronting and Neutralizing Allen Outlets Gunman"

The Allen Police Department has released body camera footage from the Allen Premium Outlets shooting on May 6, where eight people were killed and several others injured. The video shows an officer responding to the gunshots, urging people to evacuate, and ultimately locating and neutralizing the gunman within two minutes. A grand jury has determined that the officer's use of force was justified, and no charges will be filed. The Allen community is grateful for the officer's quick response, and an independent review of the incident has been requested. The Allen Fire Department's report states that all "recoverable" victims were saved, and the last hospitalized survivor has been released.

via FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth|
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human-interest2 years ago

Community rallies to support orphaned boy after Allen Outlets shooting.

Friends of William Cho, the 6-year-old survivor of the Allen Outlets shooting, are preparing a long-term support network for him and his extended family. William lost his father, mother, and 3-year-old brother in the shooting. Parents of children in his kindergarten class at Prestonwood Christian Academy are rallying to support him and his family. The Cho family has released a statement expressing their gratitude for the outpouring of support and asking for privacy as they mourn their loved ones' legacies and lives. The city of Allen has approved and verified fundraisers for the victims and their families.

via FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth|
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crime2 years ago

"Uncovering the Truth Behind the Allen Mall Shooting: Racism and Extremism Examined"

A dispatch recording captured the tense moments between a gunman opening fire at Allen Premium Outlets and a police officer fatally shooting him. The officer screamed for backup as he approached the gunman, who had already killed eight people and wounded seven others. The officer killed the gunman within three to four minutes of the first shots. The victims killed were identified as Cho Kyu Song, Kang Shin Young, James Cho, Daniela Mendoza, Sofia Mendoza, Christian LaCour, Elio Cumana-Rivas, and Aishwarya Thatikonda. The motive of the gunman is still under investigation.

via The Dallas Morning News|
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crime2 years ago

"Texas Shooting: Suspect's Nazi Tattoos and Legal Gun Purchases Raise Concerns"

The Texas Department of Public Safety has revealed that the man responsible for the Allen Outlets shooting, Mauricio Garcia, had neo-Nazi ideation, including Nazi tattoos and patches. All eight guns he had with him on the day of the shooting were purchased legally, and investigators are now checking the weapons to see if they were used in any previously known crimes. The motive for the shooting is still unknown, and investigators are looking into Garcia's social media history and electronic devices. The shooting lasted just 3 to 4 minutes, and the officer who shot and killed Garcia is being credited with saving countless lives.

via FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth|
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tragedy2 years ago

"Tragedy and Controversy Surround Allen, Texas Mall Shooting"

An Allen police officer, who has not been publicly identified, killed the gunman in a mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets in Texas on Saturday. The officer was at the mall for another call and responded as soon as the shooting started. Eight people were killed, including three children, and several more were injured. The FBI is still investigating the motive behind the shooting.

via FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth|
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