‘Isolated' shooting at Oakbrook Center Mall prompts heavy police response – NBC 5 Chicago

‘Isolated’ shooting at Oakbrook Center Mall prompts heavy police response  NBC 5 Chicago

A large police presence was reported outside Oakbrook Center Mall in the western suburbs Wednesday afternoon. You’re watching the NBC 5 Chicago News streaming channel, which plays local Chicago news 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can find the “NBC 5 Chicago News” streaming channel on your phone or computer, and on Peacock, Samsung, Roku, Xumo or on our app, so you can watch our local news on your schedule. Oak Brook police said an "isolated shooting" took place at Oakbrook Center Mall Wednesday afternoon, leaving one person dead and another wounded. You can get the latest updates on the shooting HERE.

The Oak Brook Police Department posted about the shooting, at Oakbrook Center, about 12:40 p.m. "There is no current active threat," police said. "This is an ongoing investigation." Police also said the mall remains open, with a heavy law enforcement presence in and around the area. Photos and video captured at the scene by witnesses showed multiple ambulances and police vehicles stationed in one of the mall's parking lots, with yellow police tape surrounding some spaces. This is a developing news story that will be updated as more information becomes available.