Shooter Opens Fire at Shopping Mall in Portland, Oregon [UPDATE]

[Update] The police are reporting that two people have been killed by the shooter. The shooter is also dead.

'I can confirm that we believe at this point that there was one and only one shooter involved and that that shooter is deceased," Clackamas County Sheriff's Office spokesman Lt. James Rhodes said'

A shooter opened fire at a suburban mall in Portland, Oregon earlier today. At least one person has been killed, according to police reports.

The shooter has been apprehended, but the police are not releasing any more details.

"This is no longer an active shooter," Clackamas County Sheriff's Office spokesman Lt. James Rhodes said. "I believe the shooter has been neutralized and we are securing the mall, securing the scene and treating the wounded."

According to ABC news, witnesses are saying that the shooter wore a hockey mask, a bullet proof vest and carried an assault rifle.

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[Source: ABC News]