2100 Southlake Mall
Southlake Mall Evacuated After Electrical Pops Mistaken for Shooting
Reported Nov 28 at 6:48 PM · Updated Nov 28 at 7:33 PM · 1.3K Notified · 470 Viewed
Summary
Authorities responded to reports of a possible active shooter at Southlake Mall in Merrillville, Indiana, but later confirmed there was no gunfire. The loud noise initially mistaken for a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion. No injuries were reported, and the situation was secured.
Authorities responded to reports of a possible active shooter at Southlake Mall in Merrillville, Indiana, but later confirmed there was no gunfire. The loud noise initially mistaken for a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion. No injuries were reported, and the situation was secured.
Authorities responded to reports of a possible active shooter at Southlake Mall in Merrillville, Indiana, but later confirmed there was no gunfire. The loud noise initially mistaken for a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion. No injuries were reported, and the situation was secured.
Authorities responded to reports of a possible active shooter at Southlake Mall in Merrillville, Indiana, but later confirmed there was no gunfire. The loud noise initially mistaken for a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion. No injuries were reported, and the situation was secured.
Authorities responded to reports of a possible active shooter at Southlake Mall in Merrillville, Indiana, but later confirmed there was no gunfire. The loud noise initially mistaken for a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion. No injuries were reported, and the situation was secured.
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Authorities confirmed there was no active shooter, and the loud sound reported as a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion inside the mall. Police said no victims were found, no gunfire occurred, and the situation has been fully secured.
Investigators are still determining what occurred, and officers are asking anyone with firsthand information or video to come forward as they verify the threat.
Police began clearing the area and checking stores while instructing shoppers to shelter or evacuate as they worked to confirm whether shots were fired.
Emergency crews responded after multiple social media posts reported a possible active shooter inside the mall, prompting officers to rush to the scene.
Incident reported at 2100 Southlake Mall.
Authorities confirmed there was no active shooter, and the loud sound reported as a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion inside the mall. Police said no victims were found, no gunfire occurred, and the situation has been fully secured.
Investigators are still determining what occurred, and officers are asking anyone with firsthand information or video to come forward as they verify the threat.
Police began clearing the area and checking stores while instructing shoppers to shelter or evacuate as they worked to confirm whether shots were fired.
Emergency crews responded after multiple social media posts reported a possible active shooter inside the mall, prompting officers to rush to the scene.
Incident reported at 2100 Southlake Mall.
Authorities confirmed there was no active shooter, and the loud sound reported as a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion inside the mall. Police said no victims were found, no gunfire occurred, and the situation has been fully secured.
Investigators are still determining what occurred, and officers are asking anyone with firsthand information or video to come forward as they verify the threat.
Police began clearing the area and checking stores while instructing shoppers to shelter or evacuate as they worked to confirm whether shots were fired.
Emergency crews responded after multiple social media posts reported a possible active shooter inside the mall, prompting officers to rush to the scene.
Incident reported at 2100 Southlake Mall.
Authorities confirmed there was no active shooter, and the loud sound reported as a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion inside the mall. Police said no victims were found, no gunfire occurred, and the situation has been fully secured.
Investigators are still determining what occurred, and officers are asking anyone with firsthand information or video to come forward as they verify the threat.
Police began clearing the area and checking stores while instructing shoppers to shelter or evacuate as they worked to confirm whether shots were fired.
Emergency crews responded after multiple social media posts reported a possible active shooter inside the mall, prompting officers to rush to the scene.
Incident reported at 2100 Southlake Mall.
Authorities confirmed there was no active shooter, and the loud sound reported as a gunshot was caused by an electrical-related explosion inside the mall. Police said no victims were found, no gunfire occurred, and the situation has been fully secured.
Investigators are still determining what occurred, and officers are asking anyone with firsthand information or video to come forward as they verify the threat.
Police began clearing the area and checking stores while instructing shoppers to shelter or evacuate as they worked to confirm whether shots were fired.
Emergency crews responded after multiple social media posts reported a possible active shooter inside the mall, prompting officers to rush to the scene.
Incident reported at 2100 Southlake Mall.
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