
The armed man shot five women on Friday in a clothing store of one of the suburbs of Chicago in the American state of Illinois and fled the scene, AP reports with reference to police representatives.
The incident occurred in the Lane Bryant women's clothing store in the suburbs of Tinli Park.
According to the police sergeant, T. J. Grady, the expected motive for the crime was the robbery of the store. However, Grady did not say the age of the dead, their names and whether they were store employees or visitors.
After the incident, the entire shopping center, which includes Lane Bryant, was numb, and the police, using dogs and helicopters with special sensors, began the search for a criminal.
According to Reuters, police officers are looking for a person who is supposedly dressed in black jeans, a black winter jacket and a black knitted hat.
Recently, several bloody incidents using firearms have occurred in the United States. In April last year, an armed man opened fire in a shopping center overwhelmed by people in the American state of Missouri. Three people died from his bullets. The attacker was shot dead by the police.
Shortly before this, a student of Virzhinsky University of Korean descent in cold blood shot 32 people in the hostel of the training complex, after which he committed suicide.
In March 2005, seven people died as a result of shooting during a church service in the town of Brookfield, in the American state of Wisconsin. The member of the Evangelical Community, who shot the co -religionists, also shot himself.
Five people were killed and eight were injured in July 2003, when an unknown person opened shooting from a machine gun and shotgun at the Lockheed Martin aviation plant near the town of Mississippi. Then the shooter committed suicide.