9 killed, 5 injured in Omaha mall shooting




December 05, 2007

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9 killed, 5 injured in Omaha mall shooting

9 killed, 5 injured in Omaha mall shooting OMAHA, Neb. — A man with a rifle opened fire at a busy department store Wednesday, killing eight people before taking his own life, in an attack that made holiday shoppers run screaming through a mall and barricade themselves in dressing rooms. Five more people were wounded, two critically.

Witnesses said the gunman fired down on shoppers from a third-floor balcony

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