Active Shooter Alert At PA Mall Was Complete Accident: Officials

And it was a complete accident, authorities said.

The active shooter alarm was sent out to multiple employees at the Park City Center mall at 8 a.m., Lancaster police said.

"A Park City staff member set off the automated alarm system and a message was sent out to multiple employees before it could be turned off," police said in a news release. "The Lancaster City Police can confirm that there was no active shooter incident and the Park City Center is open for business."

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