Indiana shopping mall shooter shot dead by armed ‘good Samaritan,’ police say

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At least four people, including the shooter, are dead and others are injured following a shooting at a shopping mall in the suburbs of Indianapolis, according to local reports. 

Greenwood Chief James Ison said “a good Samaritan with a handgun” at the scene killed the shooter. He said two others were wounded and are being treated in area hospitals. 

Investigators on the scene of the crime. (Facebook/@Ty J S)

The shooter has only been described as an adult male. Police said he had a long rifle and several magazines of ammunition.

Officers responded to a call regarding an active shooter at the Greenwood Park Mall in Greenwood, Indiana just after 6 p.m. 

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Emergency services arrived on the scene while law enforcement officers worked to secure the scene. 

Police gather outside a Dick’s Sporting Goods. (Facebook/@Ty J S)

Indianapolis police and other law enforcement agencies were assisting the Greenwood police with clearing out the mall and clearing the scene. Police later said there was no ongoing threat. 

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Fox News has reached out to the Greenwood Police Department seeking more information.