22 Dec 2024 | 12:50 AM UTC
US: Authorities responding to vehicle crash and gunfire following police chase at Killeen Mall in Killeen, TX, the evening of Dec. 21
Police investigations ongoing after car crash and shootout at Killeen Mall in Killeen, TX, US, the evening of Dec. 21. Avoid the area.
Investigations are ongoing at Killeen Mall in Killeen, Texas, as of the evening of Dec. 21 after a suspect crashed his vehicle in the mall and opened fire at pursuing officers during a police chase. Initial reports suggest several injuries, though officials have yet to confirm exact figures. Officers stated that the scene is secure and that there is no active threat, though they did not confirm if they have anyone in custody.
Heightened security and localized business and transport disruptions are likely in the coming hours as security operations continue.
Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the incident site. Heed official directives.
