A fight between teenage boys escalated to gunfire at Park Place Mall in Tucson, Arizona, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, around 7 p.m. near the food court and children’s playground area. The mall was crowded with shoppers and workers at the time.Tucson Police Department (TPD) reported that two individuals sustained gunshot wounds and were transported to hospitals for treatment. No innocent bystanders were injured, and TPD described the incident as isolated and targeted, with no active shooter situation. The mall was evacuated and temporarily closed following the shooting. No arrests had been reported as of the latest updates, and the suspects) remained at large. Off-duty officers assisted in securing the scene.This marked the fourth multi-victim shooting TPD responded to in less than a week. Prior incidents included:
March 12: Two teens injured in a road rage shooting near Golf Links and Kolb.
March 14: A 13-year-old killed and two other teens injured near Golf Links and Kolb.
