A day after a gunman killed three people at a mall in Greenwood, Ind., officials identified the victims, the suspect and armed bystander who fatally shot him before he was able to kill more people.
, officials identified the victims, the suspect and armed bystander who fatally shot him before he was able to kill more people.
The first gunman, identified by police as 20-year-old Jonathan Douglas Sapireman of Greenwood, entered a food court restroom with a backpack at 4:54 p.m. ET. He exited the restroom an hour and two minutes later with a rifle and fired 24 rounds, Ison said, killing 30-year-old Victor Gomez, 56-year-old Pedro Paneda and his 37-year-old wife, Rosa Mirian Rivera de Paneda.
“He engaged the gunman from quite a distance with a handgun,” Ison said, adding that Dicken is “very proficient” and “tactically sound” despite having no known police or military training. During a subsequent search of the suspect’s rented apartment, a SWAT team found the oven on with a laptop and butane canister inside.Investigators have not been able to establish a motive for the shooting.
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