LOS ANGELES: At least two people were killed on Tuesday when a masked gunman opened fire at a mall in the western US state of Oregon, sparking panic before apparently turning the gun on himself, police said.At least one person was also injured in Clackamas, south of Portland, a sheriff’s spokesman said; after local media reported a gunman wearing body armor opened fire with a semiautomatic rifle near a Macy’s department store.The gunman was wearing a kind of hockey mask and shouted “I am the shooter” as he moved through the mall, KGW television cited witnesses as saying.
“I can confirm that we believe at this point that there was one and only one shooter involved, and that that shooter is deceased,” said Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office spokesman James Rhodes.The Oregonian newspaper cited a staff member, sports columnist John Canzano, as saying he heard as many as 60 shots fired while he was shopping at the mall, which would have been packed with pre-Christmas shoppers
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