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Shooting reported at the Katy Mills Mall, suspects fled scene

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Updated  December 23, 2024 7:29pm CST
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 26 Houston

Katy Mills Mall shooting just days before Christmas

FOX 26's Anthony Antoine gives a full report on the shooting incident at Katy Mills mall.

The Brief

    • A shooting incident occurred at Katy Mills Mall, with initial reports indicating that one person shot another before both fled the scene; the exact location of the shooting is unclear but may have been inside the mall.
    • The Katy Police Department is leading the investigation, with the Harris County Sheriff's Office assisting; authorities have confirmed there is no active threat and the situation is under control.
    • Law enforcement is present on-site to ensure public safety and manage traffic as the mall is being vacated in an orderly manner, with further updates to come from the Katy Police Department.

KATY, Texas - Authorities responded to reports of a shooting at Katy Mills Mall.

Initial information suggested that one individual shot another, and both parties fled the scene. 

However, Katy later reported that no one was hurt in the incident.

While the exact location of the incident remains unclear, it is now believed that the shooting may have occurred inside the mall.

Katy Police Department is leading the investigation, with assistance from the Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO).

 Officials have confirmed that there is no active shooter situation, and the scene is under control. 

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The incident appears to be isolated, involving only the two individuals who have since left the area.

Katy Police are looking for whoever opened fire and Katy Mills mall tonight. They say that no one was shot & they don’t know why this shooter was firing. They say two white or Hispanic males came in together, one fired, then they left together

Further updates will be provided by the Katy Police Department as the investigation continues.

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