COLUMBIA, Md. - Police have identified the teenager shot and killed inside a shopping mall in Columbia, Maryland as the search for the suspect continues.
Officers responded to the Mall in Columbia on Saturday night around 6:10 p.m. after receiving a call for gunfire in the area of the food court.
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Columbia mall shooting: Police ID teen gunned down in Maryland mall food court
Police have identified the teenager shot and killed inside a shopping mall in Columbia, Maryland.
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Officials say police helped evacuate shoppers and workers in an orderly fashion, and that the mall was fully cleared by 9:00 p.m.
A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered in the case. Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.
The mall also was the scene of a shooting in January 2014, when three people died after a man with a shotgun killed two people and then himself.
The Associated Press contributed to this report