Shooter Arrested After Firing Shot Inside Fairlane Mall: Dearborn Cops

DEARBORN, MI — A shooter was arrested after firing a shot inside Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn Friday afternoon, according to police.

Police said the shooter pulled out a gun and fired a single shot while two other people were fighting inside the mall located at 18900 Michigan Ave. at 2:56 p.m.

Officers arrested the shooter without incident and recovered the firearm, police said.

There were no injuries in the shooting, which police are still investigating.

It was unclear if the shooter will face charges in connection with the shooting.

Police did not identify anyone involved with the incident.

No further information was released by police.

"The safety of our residents and visitors is our main priority. While it is fortunate that no one was injured in this case, the reckless actions of those involved threatened the safety of others and damaged the degree of trust and peace of mind that everyone in our community deserves to have when they visit, shop, learn, work, or go about their lives in our city. Crimes of this nature are not and will not be tolerated in Dearborn," Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin said.