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In reply to the discussion: Did the officials in Allen, TX give an official briefing today? Or was none given? I have [View all]Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)27. City of Allen website
https://www.cityofallen.org/AlertCenter.aspx?AID=Active-investigation-at-Allen-Premium-Ou-101
LATEST UPDATE:
May 6, 2023 10:11 PM
Allen Police Department is heartbroken to confirm nine casualties from today's shooting at Allen Premium Outlets. Seven individuals, including the suspect, were deceased at the scene. Nine were transported to regional hospitals where two later succumbed to their injuries. As of Saturday evening, three victims were in critical condition and four were stable.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has video footage should contact 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324).
Website also includes statement from mayor.
LATEST UPDATE:
May 6, 2023 10:11 PM
Allen Police Department is heartbroken to confirm nine casualties from today's shooting at Allen Premium Outlets. Seven individuals, including the suspect, were deceased at the scene. Nine were transported to regional hospitals where two later succumbed to their injuries. As of Saturday evening, three victims were in critical condition and four were stable.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has video footage should contact 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324).
Website also includes statement from mayor.
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Did the officials in Allen, TX give an official briefing today? Or was none given? I have [View all]
debm55
May 2023
OP
I know it tells me what is up, but I was surprised that there was no official updates--information
debm55
May 2023
#2
Something doesn't seem right. Even a hospital briefing was not given on the conditions of those in
debm55
May 2023
#8
Something is off--when the only news is coming from secondary sources and not the town officials. We
debm55
May 2023
#13
Thank you. There are various sources, but there were none that I know of from the people in charge
debm55
May 2023
#5
Thank you, blm. That is information I didn't know. It seems odd that all officials have kept quiet
debm55
May 2023
#7
Thank you. I guess I want a primary source to come out and be honest. Secondary sources are good.
debm55
May 2023
#16
Of course it is when they can't afford decent policing services or to split up a highschool
uponit7771
May 2023
#25
" without the budget and resources to handle an incident like the " doesn't sound fine for the task
uponit7771
May 2023
#37
I am sorry to hear that. Hugs to you my friend. I'm taking my meds that MTG said will make me a
debm55
May 2023
#20
Thank you. I guess I was looking for it to be broadcast. I'm glad that they had a statement to put
debm55
May 2023
#33
Totally hear ya! Obviously a conscious effort to quiet this down ! nt
Laura PourMeADrink
May 2023
#34