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Wilmington: What’s happening at Independence Mall in NC? Reports of shooting, active shooter spark panic

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UPDATE: A heavy police presence was reported at Independence Mall in Wilmington, North Carolina, on Tuesday following unconfirmed reports of an active shooter. The mall is located at 3500 Oleander Drive. Several witnesses are reporting a potential active shooter situation at Independence Mall in NC.(Unsplash) The Wilmington Police Department has confirmed that authorities are investigating … Read more

No shots fired at Independence Mall; two in custody, police say

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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) — Wilmington Police (WPD) have taken two people into custody Tuesday afternoon following reports of shots fired at Independence Mall. Witnesses reported seeing people running from the mall around 3:45 p.m. At least one person reported to WPD shots being fired. According to WPD, police are currently searching for two other suspects. … Read more