1996 Shooting
On August 5, 1996, an armed gunman attempted to rob an armored vehicle inside the mall, during the shootout, the gunman and a 17 year old youth were killed on the scene. A younger girl who was in critical condition after being hit by ricochet, later died from her injuries at the hospital.
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“Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting to an aim.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)