Glendale (US), Mar 24 (AP) Three people including at least one child were shot and wounded Wednesday at an outlet mall in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, police said.

One of the victims had life-threatening injuries. Police said the shooting was “an altercation between two groups of people” and not an active shooter. Police said there were no suspects outstanding.

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Police said they were still trying to sort out how many shooters there were.

Officers from around the region responded after reports of a shooting around 2:40 p.m. at the Tanger Outlets mall, which is west of the Westgate Entertainment District and a few streets away from the Arizona Cardinals' football stadium and Arizona Coyotes' hockey arena.

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Police in Glendale say at least one person was shot and wounded at an outlet mall Wednesday.

They say the shooting was an isolated incident and not an active shooter situation.

There was no immediate word from police if a shooting suspect was in custody.

Police say multiple police agencies responded after reports of a shooting around 2:45 p.m. at the Tanger Outlets store, which is west of the Westgate Entertainment District and a few streets away from the Arizona Cardinals' football stadium and Arizona Coyotes' hockey arena.

An hour later, police posted on twitter that there was “no suspects believed to be outstanding at this time.”

Police evacuated employees at surrounding stores at the outlet mall as officers conducted a search. (AP)

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