One Injured in Riverchase Galleria Shooting in Hoover

HOOVER, Ala. — One person was shot in the arm Friday morning at the Riverchase Galleria, Hoover police said.

Police responded to the mall at about 11:57 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30, after reports of gunfire. The victim was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

Parts of the mall near the food court remained closed for about two hours. Police said there was no active threat, and evidence indicated the suspect and the victim knew each other.

Hoover Police Chief Clay Morris said no suspect information was available Friday afternoon, and police had not released the victim’s identity or a motive. The investigation continues.