Two people were shot outside a shopping center in Temple Hills, Maryland, Thursday morning.
The victims, a teenage girl and a man, were found shot in a covered parking lot behind the Iverson mall in the 3700 block of Branch Avenue. Officers arrived about 11 a.m.
Both victims were taken to a hospital. The man was in critical condition and the girl was stable, Prince George's County police said.
It was not immediately known what led up to the shooting. Detectives were there trying to determine a suspect and motive, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact Prince George's Crime Solvers.
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Later that same day, police were called back to the mall after a security guard was sprayed with mace.
"I did hear it on the news; my news app gave me the information, which almost deterred me from coming here," one shopper said.
