BURLINGTON, Washington: The gunman believed to have opened fire with a rifle at a Washington state mall, killing five people, was captured on Saturday one day after the attack, authorities said. Authorities identified the shooter as Arcan Cetin, 20, a resident of Oak Harbour, Washington.
Police said he was taken into custody without incident in Oak Harbor, some 30 miles southwest of Burlington where the shooting occurred 24 hours earlier.
The gunman began shooting at the Cascade Mall around 7pm local time on Friday in the cosmetics section of a Macy´s department store, police said, killing four women as well as one man who died later at a hospital.
Surveillance video from the mall in Burlington, around 65 miles **rth of Seattle, showed the gunman walked into the shopping center without a rifle, but later caught him brandishing the ******, Mount Ver**n Police Lieutenant Chris Cammock said.
The rifle was later recovered at the mall, said Cammock, commander of the Skagit County Multi-Agency Response Team.
09-26-2016, 05:00 AM
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