A shooting incident occurred at Alderwood Mall in Lynnwood, a Seattle suburb, on Wednesday evening. According to Lt. Glenn DeWitt of the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office, a female individual was shot in the mall’s food court. The victim’s age and condition were not immediately disclosed following the shooting.
Lt. DeWitt confirmed that the shooting victim was the sole individual injured in the incident. As of the initial reports, no arrests had been made in connection to the shooting at Alderwood Mall. Authorities are actively investigating the situation to gather more information.
In response to the incident, Lynnwood police utilized the social platform X to request that anyone who may have witnessed an altercation in the vicinity of the mall’s food court come forward with any relevant information. Additionally, the police department reassured the public that there was no longer a necessity for individuals to seek shelter in place following the shooting at Alderwood Mall.