Terrified Shoppers Flee Black Friday Shooting at San Jose’s Valley Fair Mall, Three Injured

Shooting at San Jose’s Valley Fair Mall on Black Friday

On Black Friday evening, shortly after 5:40 pm, a shooting occurred at Westfield Valley Fair mall on Stephens Boulevard in San Jose. The incident caused panic among shoppers as three people were injured.

Police Response and Situation Update

About 90 minutes after the initial report, San Jose police confirmed that there was no ongoing threat in the area. Authorities were actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

"There was no ongoing danger," a spokesperson stated, reassuring the public after the incident.

Impact on Shoppers

The shooting led terrified shoppers to flee the scene as chaos erupted inside the mall. Emergency services quickly responded to assist the wounded and secure the location.


An unanticipated shooting at one of San Jose’s busiest malls on Black Friday left three injured and spurred a swift police response to ensure public safety.

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