A man was killed, and a woman was injured in a shooting incident inside a shopping center in Ocala, Florida, the United States.
According to police sources, officers received distress calls reporting multiple gunshots fired inside the Paddock Mall, prompting the evacuation of the shopping center.
The source confirmed the discovery of a deceased adult male inside the shopping center, succumbing to his injuries.
Additionally, a woman with a gunshot wound to her leg was found and transported to the hospital.
The police are currently searching for the suspect, described as a male wearing a black jacket.
It's worth noting that gun-related deaths in the US have approached 42,000 people this year, according to data on gun violence records.