Overview

• The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. local time outside the Dillard’s at Wiregrass Commons Mall in Dothan, Alabama.
• Lt. Scott Owens of the Dothan Police confirmed to a local ABC affiliate that more than one person was shot.
• Police responded in force, with videos from the area showing numerous patrol cars and an active scene.
• Officials have not released the number of victims, the extent of injuries, or whether a suspect has been identified or detained.
• Social media posts referenced an active shooter, a lockdown, a departing vehicle and at least one death, but those claims were not verified by reporters.