A pickup truck driver fleeing police careened through the doors of a JCPenney store at a busy Texas mall, injuring five people before he was fatally shot by officers, authorities said.

A 53-year-old man identified as John Darrel Schultz of Kempner drove a truck and crashed into the department store in Killeen, about 70 miles (110 kilometres) north of the state capital Austin, on Saturday afternoon and continued into the building, striking people as he went, according to Sgt. Bryan Washko of the Texas Department of Public Safety.

A man fleeing police drove his truck through a busy Texas department store, injuring five people, before being shot and killed by police.{ai:summary}<p>A pickup truck driver fleeing police crashed into a JCPenney store in a Texas mall, injuring five people. The driver, John Darrel Schultz, was later fatally shot by officers at the scene. The incident occurred in Killeen, approximately 70 miles north of Austin. </p><p>#crime</p>

Man who drove truck through busy Texas JCPenney store, injuring five, shot dead by police

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