BREAKING: Shooting reported near Prien Lake Mall

Authorities are investigating a shooting that happened in the parking lot of the Prien Lake Mall.

The mall was reportedly put on lockdown Saturday afternoon as authorities searched for the suspect. It was reopened later in the day.

A suspect has not been identified and there have been no reports of gunshot victims at area hospitals, the American Press has learned.

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