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.
ATTENTION: There is NO active shooter at the Mall at Milennia. The disturbance people heard was the result of a physical fight inside one store. No gunshots were fired. Several subjects are in custody. Police are on scene. There is NO threat to the public. pic.twitter.com/9ScGBJbJZS
— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) June 7, 2020
Police said there is no threat to the public.
The investigation is ongoing.
A few @OrlandoPolice, plus several security guards still at The Mall at Millenia after what OPD says was a fight. Apparenrly some people thought shots were fired, sending customers running from the mall as officers arrived. Suspect was found with a gun, but no casings OPD says. pic.twitter.com/ub3nFFqWfR
— Deanna Allbrittin (@deannaTVnews) June 7, 2020
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