Criminal probe into celebrity appearance that led to false ‘active shooter’ report at Cielo Vista Mall
UPDATE, April 26: El Paso police said Monday a criminal investigation is underway into panic about an active shooter over the weekend at the Cielo Vista Mall that was triggered by the appearance of a skateboarder who has gained celebrity notoriety on social media.
False word spread through the crowd gathered to see Danny Duncan about an active shooter at the mall - drawing a major response from police and paramedics, and stirring up gruesome remembrances of the nearby Aug. 3, 2019 Cielo Vista Walmart mass shooting tragedy.