Authorities are actively investigating a shooting that occurred at West Town Mall, located at 7600 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, on Saturday, March 8, 2025.
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According to initial reports, Knoxville police officers responded to the scene following reports of gunfire inside the shopping center. Upon arrival, law enforcement secured the area and began assessing the situation. Details regarding the number of victims, potential suspects, and the circumstances surrounding the incident remain limited at this time.
Police have urged the public to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing. Shoppers and employees who were inside the mall at the time are being questioned as authorities work to determine what led to the shooting.
The Knoxville Police Department has not yet released information regarding any arrests or injuries but has assured the public that they are working diligently to gather all relevant facts.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Knoxville Police Department or submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers. More updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
