WASHINGTON, May 7 - A gunman opened fire at an outlet mall in the US state of Texas. yesterday local time 8 people were killed and the 9th was shot and killed.

US officials said The incident took place in Allen, on the outskirts of Dallas. capital city of Texas Authorities found seven dead at the scene. Nine other injured victims were taken to the hospital, however, two died on the way to the hospital.

This incident took place at Allen Premium Outlets, a department store in Allen. About 40 kilometers north of Dallas, when the incident occurred, a large number of people went shopping at the weekend. shocked the public with panic A policeman who happened to be in a shopping mall when the gunshots began at 3:30 p.m. local time on Saturday, or at 3:30 a.m. Sunday morning Thailand time. Intervene and shoot against the villain before the villain is shot and killed. This policeman also called for an ambulance.

The name of the shooter has not yet been released. and his body was found on the sidewalk He was one of the seven dead that officials met. Three of those injured at the hospital required surgery. Because of critical symptoms, the other 4 people are in stable condition. Some of the injured were young. One was only 5 years old.

President Joe Biden has been notified of this incident. Local officials praised the police for intervening and shooting the assailant to death. The clip released by CNN shows the assailant disembarking from a sedan parked in a mall car park and opening fire on people. An eyewitness said The sniper wore a tactical outfit. and act alone.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency