Milpitas: Great Mall smash-and-grab robbery mistaken for shooting

A loud noise during an apparent attempted smash-and-grab robbery at a Great Mall of the Bay Area store was mistaken for possible shots fired, triggering an active law-enforcement response Sunday.
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[@captainricco2777]

It's a damn war out there lady. Shootings are a daily/hourly thing these days and yes it is getting worse as now robbers won't be using guns anymore. They still need to do their thing to pay the bills so expect more up close and personal style missions.

[@tenvelli]

The CHP responds to calls? I did not know that

[@k1xnn]

I was there 😀

[@basedsalty6970]

Did they catch the thief's

[@Austin-cx2xe]

Yes. Just thugs being thugs.

[@ryuji-_-]

My friend said that he was there in the shooting and he was hiding

[@Charles-wr1ys]

o gO tO tHat mALL ;-;

[@Charles-wr1ys]

oOf i caNt sPELL