Tragic edition there. It is all at a mall in portland, the Clackamas Town Center. These are live pictures youre looking at. According to the portland oregonian the gunman appeared 3 30 local time, 6 30 eastern time. Lets listen to affiliate koin. A man with an automatic rifle opened fire near the food court. Theyre only confirming one dead. They say there are some wounded. They say the shooter has been neutralized and the situation is calm there. You heard mario, the worker saying the s. W. A. T. Team came in and escorted people out of the mall. We have someone else on the phone who was inside the mall for the whole thing. Nina, can you hear us . Yes, i can. First of all, are you safe . Im safe, thank you. Youre out of the mall now . Yes, definitely. Tell us what happened to you today in there . So i actually witnessed first hand the gunman entering the scene. I was in the macys store shopping. And a slender, white man in black wearing a hockey mask like a friday the 13th kind of versi
Astronomers. Did you feel that . It happened. I hear thats super dangerous. Good morning and welcome to early start. As 5 00 a. M. In the east. Up first, it was an afternoon of horror for Holiday Shoppers in suburban portland. Police say 10,000 people were inside the Clackamas Town Center when a gunman opened fire. Mass chaos followed. Three were dead, including the gunman, and a young woman left critically wounded. The mall is supposed to be a place that we can all take our families, feel comfortable that this is a great place, especially the hole diday seaso like this. These things arent supposed to happen. Lets get right to the scene. Dan, what can you tell us . Reporter well, the main question this morning, and its really the question anytime you have one of these shootings, is who was the shooter, what was the motive, and were any of the victims targeted or was it simply random. At this point we dont know any of that. When we do know is it started about 3 30 in the afternoon, the