Law enforcement officers in front of the Mall
CASCADE MALL located in Burlington the Washington state has been hit by a gunman leaving three people dead and one critically injured, among the victims are three women and one man in a critical condition while another is not in a life threatening condition.
According to a report released by police department, the shooting was carried out by one gunman who is suspected to be a Hispanic origin.
Suspect
The suspect image has been released, currently the suspect is on the run armed and police have evacuated the Mall and shops nearby and moved people to a church closed to the location of the shooting and warned public to stay away from the scene.
The shooter whose outfit is grey was sighted moving towards the Interstate 5 motorway and police are trying their best to get the full information of the suspect and what led to the attack.
Emergency medical teams are seen on the scene attending to injured people, Mark Francis, a spokesman of Washington State Patrol Tweet.
Before police officers could get to the scene the suspect has already flee the scene with a riffle on his hand said Mr Francis.
The distance between Burlington and north of Seattle is about 65 miles (105km) and roads nearby has since been closed down by the police authority pending when the tension calm down.



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