2 killed and 3 injured in shootings at Texas shopping center
AP News • • general
Key Points:
- A 69-year-old man, Seung Han Ho, shot five people at a shopping center in Carrollton, Texas, killing two and injuring three, before being arrested after a brief foot chase.
- Police stated the shooting was not random and involved a known business relationship between the suspect and the victims; the motive is still under investigation.
- The three injured victims are in stable condition, and law enforcement, including the FBI, is actively collecting evidence at the scene.
- Carrollton, a city with a significant Korean American community of over 4,000 residents, is known for its thriving Koreatown, featuring Korean businesses and cultural institutions.
- Community members expressed shock, emphasizing that such violence is unusual in their generally peaceful and hardworking Korean American neighborhood.
