Motive sought in mall shooting
Gunman fired dozens of rounds before killing himself, police say
Posted: December 13, 2012 at 5:14 a.m.
Authorities said Wednesday that the gunman who fatally shot two people at an Oregon shopping mall before killing himself sprayed dozens of rounds from a semiautomatic rifle and had been carrying several magazines filled with extra ammunition during the attack among thousands of holiday shoppers.
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