Shot fired at mall, police looking for shooter

An unknown man fired a shot in Den Bosch on Sunday evening, the police reported. No one was hurt. The shot was fired in the parking lot at a shopping center on the Wielsem in the Hambaken district.

Police said bystanders saw a man shooting. It is still unclear what kind of weapon it is.

Police have no idea what prompted the shooting. “We are now mainly looking for the shooter, we do not yet know anything about the cause. That will come later,” said a police spokesman. An investigation is underway at the scene and a search is underway for the shooter. Cameras are installed at nearby shops, the police are checking whether useful images have been made.

The man wanted is a light-skinned man of about 1.70 meters, he wears blue pants and black shoes. The police advise calling 112 if he is seen.

Initially, the police reported that the shot was fired at the Trommelslager. That’s about half a kilometer from the mall.

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