A weapon was recovered at Cascade Mall in Burlington, a town of about 8,000 people some 110 kilometers north of Seattle.
At this time, police can not identify the male that fired the fatal shoots at Cascade Mall in Burlington, Washington Friday evening, according to Lt. Christopher E. Cammock, Mount Vernon Police Department.
“She was the most attractive girl in Washington”, her mother said.
Evangelina Lara stood in the embrace of her family, talking about the unthinkable. “She didn’t deserve this”.
Authorities have not identified the victims, but local media said they ranged in age from mid-teens to mid-90s, and included a mother and her daughter. The two were in high school together as well, and Cathey said he acted the same way then.
“Belinda was a devoted and esteemed public servant for our court since 1989”, working to “ensure public safety and dedicated her life to assisting those who stumbled along the way in life”, the statement said.
“I would have heard something”, said Van Horn. “I have no words to express my feelings right now”. He was unarmed and did not run from officers, they said.
“We are devastated by the tragic events that occurred last night at Cascade Mall”, Macy’s said in a statement on its Facebook page Saturday. Authorities say Dahir Ahmed Adan, 20, stabbed the people at the Crossroads Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Another was probation officer Belinda Galde, 64.
“As we were driving by, I see the fella walking across the street and I go, ‘Oh, that’s him, ‘” said Lt. Mike Hawley, of the Island County Sheriff’s Office. But The Seattle Times identified one as 16-year-old Sarai Lara. His wife had fallen down, and Chuck was shot as he bent to help her.
“Pam was able to roll under a table and hide at some point”.
“One of the most hard moments last night was knowing there was family out there anxious about their loved ones” as investigators shut down the 434,000-square-foot mall and investigated the crime scene, Cammock said. “That’s the kind of person he was”, Hicks added.
Another victim was Chuck Eagan, a longtime Boeing maintenance worker from Lake Stevens, said his aunt, Carol Thrush. US Pacific time while walking along a road in Oak Harbor. Get on with the story, get on with the story. Some people didn’t know where to go.
The fifth victim was Chuck Eagan, who was at the mall with his wife.
“I can not imagine what she’s going through.I don’t want her to go through survivors guilt”. The gathering was held at Central United Methodist Church in nearby Sedro-Woolley, Washington.
Inslee sent his condolences to the families of the victims and prayers to those injured.
The bodies were removed from the mall Saturday and are in the possession of the Skagit County Coroner’s Office. Organizers called it “Skagit Strong“.
“We suffered a devastating loss of five treasured members of our community who had done nothing more than what we all would have done on any given day: gone to the shopping mall”, he said.
There will be a Light Up the Boulevard candlelight vigil Monday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m.to remember the victims.