A man was shot and wounded inside the Valley Fair Mall on Monday, and three juveniles are in custody.
According to West Valley City police, a 25-year-old man who was shopping at the mall, at 3600 South and 2700 West, at about 6 p.m. when he was shot in the hip. The victim was taken to a hospital to be treated for a wound that is not believed to be life-threatening.
The three boys, whose names and ages were not released, left the mall immediately after the shooting, according to police. They were arrested without incident at a TRAX station across 2700 West from the mall, just steps from the West Valley City Police Department. Police said they recovered a handgun near a store between the mall and the TRAX station. They did not say what led up to the shooting.
The mall was not locked down because the three boys left immediately after the shooting, according to police. A small area of the mall was closed off as police investigated.This story will be updated when more information is available.
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