Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday night at Stonebriar Centre Mall in Frisco, leaving one person dead and prompting a large police response.
According to initial reports, the shooting occurred in the parking lot of the mall, located at 2601 Preston Road. Law enforcement confirmed that one individual was pronounced dead following the incident. No suspect has been confirmed in custody as of the latest update.
The sound of gunshots caused panic among shoppers, with witnesses reporting people fleeing the area to seek safety. One shopper who was at the mall at the time described the scene, saying, “We just left Stonebriar Mall and there was a shooting in the parking lot while we were there.”
Police officers quickly responded to the scene and secured the area while investigators worked to gather evidence and interview witnesses. Portions of the parking lot were temporarily restricted as the investigation continued.
Authorities have not released details about the victim or the circumstances that led up to the shooting. Officials also have not confirmed whether the incident was targeted or random. Police emphasized that the investigation is ongoing.
The Frisco Police Department is urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has relevant information to contact authorities. Members of the public are encouraged to avoid speculation and rely on official updates as more details become available.
This remains a developing story, and additional information will be released as it is confirmed by law enforcement.
