By Associated Press - Monday, April 21, 2014

ATLANTA (AP) - Police in suburban Atlanta say they’re investigating a reported shooting in a mall’s parking lot.

Cobb County police said authorities were trying to secure an area near the Cumberland Mall in northwest Atlanta and gather details on the reported shooting Monday afternoon.

Sgt. Dana Pierce told local media outlets that a man and a woman were involved in an alteration just before the shooting. Details on what the two may have argued over weren’t immediately available.

Police say the shooting happened in an area of the mall’s parking lot near a Macy’s department store and shots were fired at a bystander who tried helping the victim.

Details on the victim’s extent of injuries weren’t immediately available. Authorities say the shooter left the parking lot in a white van.

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