TORRANCE, CA. (THECOUNT) — Authorities confirmed a shooting at a mall in Torrance Monday afternoon but it’s unclear if anyone was shot. Social media reported an active shooter.
City officials advised people stay clear of the Del Amo Fashion Center along West Carson Street.
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Police Activity in the area of Del Amo Fashion Center. Please avoid the area. — Torrance CA (@TorranceCA) June 3, 2019
Multiple people reported an “active shooter” at the retail center social media but authorities have not confirmed further details, reports KTLA.
As Sky5 few over the scene, more than a dozen patrol vehicles could be seen at the mall as groups of people walked away from the area. The mall is in the South Bay suburb of Torrance, about 15 miles south-southwest of downtown Los Angeles.
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