Crime & Safety
Man Accidentally Shoots Himself In KOP Mall, Police Investigating
Authorities have released surveillance footage of the man who they said shot himself in the foot while inside the mall.
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — Police are investigating after they said a man shot himself in the foot by accident inside the King of Prussia Mall on Saturday evening.
Surveillance footage of the man was released this week.
The incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 27 on the lower level of the mall.
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The man's firearm was inside his jacket pocket when it went off, police said.
After it happened, the man fled the area with a woman who was with him. Police said they drove away in a silver minivan with a maroon colored front driver side quarter panel, and a white hatchback door.
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Authorities are investigating and are seeking to identify the man involved.
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