Orange County

4 detained after fight at Mall at Millenia, police say

Orlando police car

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police said four people were detained Sunday afternoon after a fight at the Mall at Millenia.

Officers said patrons were running out of Macy’s saying they heard shots fired in the store.

Police said they found a man who was battered by several other men in the store. They said he had not been shot.

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Officers said they found a suspect with a firearm but no casings were found.

Witnesses told police that the group of men were banging pots and pans, which caused people to panic.

The man who was battered was taken to a hospital.

Police said there is no threat to the public.

The investigation is ongoing.


Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.

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