Black Friday Shooting at San Jose's Westfield Valley Fair Mall: Chaos and Fear as Gunshots Ring Out
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A shooting at Westfield Valley Fair Mall in San Jose on Black Friday left at least two people injured and sent shoppers into a panic. According to the San José Police Department, officers are investigating the shooting and have evacuated the mall as a precaution. Multiple witnesses reported hearing gunshots, with one witness claiming to have heard 15 shots fired. Witnesses shared harrowing videos on social media showing chaos and fear as people ran and hid in stores while police arrived on the scene. The police initially responded to reports of an active shooter, but later clarified that the incident was isolated and not a wider threat. "We are grateful that no lives were lost in this incident," said a police spokesperson. "However, we understand the fear and concern that this has caused for those involved. We are working to ensure the safety of everyone in the area.