CHICAGO, IL. (THECOUNT) — The Woodfield Mall, in Schaumburg Township, IL, has been placed on lockdown possible over a vehicle that entered the mall.
Officials have not said what led to the lockdown. However. a Schaumburg police official says no shots were fired.
There is video on social media showing a car driving into the mall. The user says, “This is not happening right now!”
@nipsfalloff So this just happened at Woodfield. I’m safe. Jesus Christ
A witness told CBS 2 that the car was driving erratically and that police have placed the driver into custody. Chopper 2 shows a door into the Sears store shattered, presumably by the car.
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