Several people, including one juvenile, were injured at a mall in Savannah, Georgia, on Wednesday, according to officials.
The Savannah Police Department informed Fox News Digital that six individuals were hospitalized following a shooting at the Oglethorpe Mall, which took place at around 5:45 p.m. local time.
Three people sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, police said, and three others suffered non-gunshot-related medical complications.
One of the individuals who sustained a gunshot wound was a juvenile, police added.
Police and firefighters arrived at the Oglethorpe Mall in Savannah, Ga., on Wednesday after a shooting that resulted in injuries to several individuals. (Google Earth)
All six victims were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Firefighters also arrived at the scene, and the International Association of Firefighters, a labor organization for Savannah firefighters, confirmed that several of its members were dispatched to assist with patient care and to transport the injured to a local hospital.
Police responded to the Oglethorpe Mall in Savannah, Georgia on Wednesday, after reports of a shooting that ultimately resulted in three people suffering gunshot wounds, though they were non-life-threatening. (iStock)
Police said the mall has been evacuated, adding that there is no threat at this time.
“The reports out of Savannah are devastating,” Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said. “My office is monitoring the situation closely, and we’re in touch with local law enforcement. We stand ready to support them with whatever they need.”
