Two injured in a shooting at a California mall during Black Friday

Miami.- A shooting left at least two people injured this Friday in a California shopping mall during Black Friday sales in the United States, according to the San Jose Police Department San Jose. The shooting occurred at the Valley Fair Mall in San Jose, in central California, where users shared images of themselves hiding among the clothes, running for cover in the stores or screaming with their shopping bags on social media. Authorities transported the two injured to a nearby hospital, the Police Department detailed in a report on its social media, which did not clarify the identity or health status of the victims. Ta The department assured that "this shooting appears to be an isolated incident and there is no active shooter."

"However, officers are evacuating and clearing the mall to confirm that there is no persistent threat to public health," he explained.

For now, the reason for the shots and the identity of the person responsible are unknown.

The United States, which had its main shopping day of the year this Friday, has recorded at least 379 mass shootings, in which at least four people are shot without counting the attacker, so far in 2025, according to the civil organization Gun Violence Archive.