Panic and chaos erupted at a South Carolina mall on Wednesday when gunfire rang out, leaving multiple people injured and prompting a swift evacuation by authorities. The incident occurred at the Columbiana Centre in Columbia, a popular shopping destination in the heart of the state. Eyewitnesses described scenes of terror as shoppers and employees scrambled to safety, with some reporting seeing people fleeing in panic and others taking cover behind pillars and store displays. As authorities worked to secure the area and tend to the injured, questions are emerging about the motive behind the shooting and the identities of those involved.
Multiple injured after gunfire rings out in South Carolina mall as authorities help with evacuations New York Post
