Police: 3 Hurt in Florida Mall Shooting, Suspects in Custody

Police: 3 Hurt in Florida Mall Shooting, Suspects in Custody
Shoppers look from a restaurant as police officers enter the Aventura Mall after a shooting left three people injured and several suspects in custody, in Aventura, Fla., on May 8, 2021. Marta Lavandier/AP Photo
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MIAMI—A shooting at an upscale South Florida shopping mall that began as a fight between two groups of people left three persons injured Saturday afternoon and sent mall patrons fleeing, according to police and local reports.

Live aerial TV news footage showed mall patrons running from the Aventura Mall after reports of gunfire as law enforcement vehicles converged on the scene.