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An "active investigation" is underway at the Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas, police said.{ai:summary}<p>News has arrived that a shooting occurred at the Allen Premium Outlets in Texas. The Allen Police Department is currently responding to the active shooter situation, and an investigation is underway. Details are scarce at the moment, but residents and visitors of the area are advised to stay safe and stay informed. </p><p>It is a sad reality that gun violence continues to be a problem in America. Experts have examined the history of guns and the devastating impact of gun violence, and it is clear that action needs to be taken to address this issue. The situation in Texas is just another reminder of the urgent need for change.</p>

'Active investigation' underway at outdoor outlet mall in Texas

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