At least three people were injured in a shooting at a Bay Area mall on Black Friday, according to the San Jose Police Department. Officers responded to the Valley Fair Mall in West San Jose for the report of a shooting around 5:40 p.m.Officials said two people were found with gunshot wounds and both were taken to an area hospital. San Jose police later said a third victim was also taken to a hospital in connection with the shooting, but did not specify how they were injured.All three victims have injuries that are not life-threatening, the police department said. San Jose police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident and not the result of an active shooter. However, officials said the mall is being evacuated to confirm there is no ongoing threat to public safety.Shoppers are advised to avoid the area. See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
SAN JOSE, CA —
At least three people were injured in a shooting at a Bay Area mall on Black Friday, according to the San Jose Police Department.
Officers responded to the Valley Fair Mall in West San Jose for the report of a shooting around 5:40 p.m.
Officials said two people were found with gunshot wounds and both were taken to an area hospital. San Jose police later said a third victim was also taken to a hospital in connection with the shooting, but did not specify how they were injured.
All three victims have injuries that are not life-threatening, the police department said.
San Jose police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident and not the result of an active shooter.
However, officials said the mall is being evacuated to confirm there is no ongoing threat to public safety.
Shoppers are advised to avoid the area.
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