Adult males shot at Pembroke Lakes Mall ended up robbing jewellery shop, police say

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Two guys who have been making an attempt to rob a jewellery store were shot by a keep personnel Friday afternoon at the Pembroke Lakes Shopping mall, law enforcement say.

According to Pembroke Pines police, the two adult males went into Elite Fantastic Jewelry at 2:14 p.m., and one particular smashed glass show scenarios although the other started grabbing goods.

A shop worker pulled out a concealed firearm and shot equally of the suspects, detectives say. The adult males were being taken to a close by clinic.

Police have not recognized them, nor released an update on their condition.

The investigation is ongoing.

Sky 10 was overhead as the two men were taken into rescue autos outside the house the Dillard’s retail store on the north facet of the mall, at 11945 Pines Boulevard.

Police urged residents to remain obvious of the location.

A girl doing work at yet another close by store informed Local 10 Information that people in the shopping mall took off functioning when they read the photographs.

“All of a sudden we just listened to a loud bang … it sounded like the roof fell,” claimed Hannah Francis, who functions at the Shoe Present. ”And then all of a unexpected we read like 4 photographs and everyone just started off managing.

“It’s honestly traumatizing,” she included. “Even even though you did not see something, just hearing it and being aware of that somebody acquired harm, regardless of what ever transpired, it’s just scary.”

Pablo Perez, who was also in the mall, said he read possibly 4 or five photographs and then observed individuals operating and screaming.

Any individual with information and facts with regards to this incident is urged to make contact with the Pembroke Pines Police Department at 954-431-2200, e-mail ideas@ppines.com, or call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.

See raw footage from Sky10 in excess of the scene before this afternoon: