{"id":280176,"date":"2026-05-05T19:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/280176\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T19:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T19:48:07","slug":"2-killed-3-injured-in-shootings-near-shopping-mall-north-of-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/280176\/","title":{"rendered":"2 killed, 3 injured in shootings near shopping mall north of Dallas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CARROLLTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 A man shot five people in Texas on Tuesday, killing two of them, at a shopping center north of Dallas, police said.<\/p>\n<p>It was not a random act of violence and the victims knew the attacker, Carrollton Police Chief Roberto Arredondo said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t know exactly what the meeting was about, but we understand it to be a business relation,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>After a short chase on foot, the 69-year-old suspect was arrested about 4 miles (6 kilometers) away at a grocery store, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Video posted online showed officers with their guns drawn as they walked past doors at K Towne Plaza in an area of the city known as Koreatown. Agents from the FBI and another federal agency were among law enforcement at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Carrollton, population 130,000, is 20 miles north of Dallas. More than 4,000 residents are of Korean descent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.<\/p>\n<p>In the last 20 years, it has grown into a thriving Koreatown for the metro Dallas area, thanks to Korean investors. It\u2019s anchored by big-box businesses like H Mart as well as dozens of restaurants serving everything from Korean fried chicken to shaved ice desserts.<\/p>\n<p>The city is also home to multiple Korean churches from Baptist to Presbyterian.<\/p>\n<p>AP reporters Rebecca Boone in Boise, Idaho, Claudia Lauer in Philadelphia and Ed White in Detroit contributed to this story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CARROLLTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 A man shot five people in Texas on Tuesday, killing two of them, at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280177,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1680,103251,1323,102,104,103,3646,14550,672,95,27],"class_list":["post-280176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-arrest","tag-business-relation","tag-carrollton","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-fbi","tag-koreatown","tag-police","tag-shooting","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}