Stabbing, Shooting at Georgia Mall Outside Atlanta

Stabbing, Shooting at Georgia Mall Outside Atlanta
The Mall of Georgia in Buford, Ga., in March 2022. Google Maps/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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BUFORD, Ga.—One person was stabbed Friday and an officer shot the suspect at the Mall of Georgia outside Atlanta, police said.

The incident began when a suspected thief began smashing jewelry counters inside the Macy’s store at the mall, authorities said. The suspect then stabbed a store employee who tried to stop him and he fled, police said.