Shooting reported in Killeen Texas Saturday sparked fears. The incident reportedly occurred at the Ross Dress for Less store at 3205 Central Texas Highway.
“Is there only one shooting one person asked on Facebook. additional “I was on the phone with my sister and she was at Walmart and told me she was going to Ross and as we were talking she ended up stopping to get her eyebrows done and I hung up the phone and went on Facebook and saw Ross’s shooting in Killeen and thanked God for pointing her in the direction.”
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Another person on X commented “I heard there was a shooting at Rose in Killeen today; I’m not sure if anyone was hurt.”
The Killeen Police Department has not officially commented on the incident. It has not been confirmed if anyone was injured, and details of possible suspects are not yet known.
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One person commented: “Yeah I wasn’t there but I saw it all on my timeline. They said someone came in and started filming SMH.”
another person explain “Active shooter in Killeen Ross…has anyone else heard about this?”. Many expressed concern about someone saying, “What, stay safe.”
A video was also shared showing a heavy police presence in front of the store. “Have to mind my own business, Ross has 9 police cars…” said one person who shared a photo. video Numerous police cars can be seen in front of Ross’s store. One person told the person who posted the video that it was a “shooting incident.”
Some say this is a Ross store home depot and DD’s.
“What happened to Rose in Killeen?! Because my sister and I were parking and walking by the front door and people ran out and yelled that someone was shooting?” one person asked anxiously on Facebook.
One person warned: “Shoot at Ross in Killeen. Stay out of the way.” Another said: “Shooting at Ross in Killeen, please check on our families now.” People shared screenshots of social media chats from people who said they were at the store when the incident occurred.
One message showed the person had to run out the back door because there was a shooter there.
Killeen has an open carry rule, which means individuals can bring firearms into a Ross store as long as they have a valid license and the weapon is holstered as required by state regulations.
