2 killed, 3 injured in shooting at Korean Market in Carrollton
Key Points:
- A 69-year-old man was taken into custody following a shooting at K Towne Plaza in Carrollton that killed two people and injured three others during a business meeting, according to police.
- The shooting occurred around 9:57 a.m., and the suspect was apprehended after a brief foot pursuit near H Mart, which remained closed for over two hours during the investigation.
- The three wounded victims were hospitalized and are in stable condition; police indicated the incident was related to a known business relationship and was not random.
- Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and ATF, assisted Carrollton police in securing the scene and investigating the shooting.
- The incident shocked the local Korean American community, with leaders emphasizing that such violence is rare in the area and expressing concern for the impact on the community's sense of safety.