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Dearborn police: Shots fired at Fairlane Mall

Lockdown lifted; no injuries reported

DEARBORN, Mich. – Dearborn police confirmed shots were fired Monday afternoon inside Fairlane Mall, prompting a lockdown at the mall.

Police say shots were fired about 4:30 p.m. near the Diamond Jewelers on the Macy's side of the mall. People at the mall were under a shelter-in-place order.

The lockdown (shelter-in-place order) has been lifted. 

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There were no injuries. Police said it was a dispute between two people who knew each other.

No arrests have been made.

Local 4 spoke with a man inside the LA Fitness who said they were under a shelter-in-place order, too.

"They started moving everybody to the back and we had no knowledge of what the situation was at all," said Matt from inside the LA Fitness. "We didn't see any police ... (the staff at LA Fitness) said there was a shooting at the mall."

Matt said there were about 30 or 40 people in the LA Fitness who were waiting for the shelter-in-place to be lifted.

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College classes canceled

All evening classes at nearby Henry Ford Community College and the University of Michigan-Dearborn have been canceled.

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