Shooting leaves 4 wounded in shopping center near Chicago
Oak Brook, Illinois, USA.UU.-A shooting occurred on Thursday in a shopping center full of people who made Christmas purchases in a suburban area in Chicago left four people injured, police said.
The incident in the Oakbrook Center, of Oak Brook, began with two subjects involved in a shooting around 5:45 in the afternoon, said Police Chief James Kruger.
The wounds do not endanger the life of those affected, he added.Three injured were passersby reached by bullets that bounced.
A person was arrested and the police were looking for another suspect, he added.
Advertisement"This is a very unfortunate incident totally out of the usual in our area," said Kruger.
The outdoor shopping center is an important destination to make purchases located about 24 kilometers (15 miles) west Chicago.Television stations spread images of police and emergency vehicles with flashing lights in the place.
People who made purchases and who were allowed to gradually withdraw.
Alex Gay, 23, said she walked through the mall when suddenly saw people who ran.Said not heard any shot.
"I'm shocked," Gay told Chicago Tribune.“I frightened when everyone hurried from the mall while automatic alarms indicated:‘ Emergency, evict.Look for refuge ’.They almost crush me ".
