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Altercati altercation. one person was shot and receiving treatment. the suspect is still on the loose. it comes at a time when americans are high alert. days after six people were killed at a jersey city market and months after people were killed inside a walmart in el paso. even the police are remaining vigilant. >> police trains frequently on active shooter protocol. we recently went through this as a police department but we were able to put that training into use today. >> shoppers who were inside the mall still on edge. last thing you wo think about, somebody being shopped at malls. >> ...

This is an active event, inactive investigation. numerous law enforcement personnel are still conducting a search of the business to make sure it's clear. we conducted a quick, immediate search of the premises. first officers arrived according to active shooter protocol. now we are going through with a methodical, slow search to make sure we cover all the bases. that's all i have at this time. we hope to have something a little later. i cannot give you the time of the next press update. we will put that out as soon as we have it. [indistinct question] i cannot confirm that. it's a female. [ind...

Possibly try to run for cover. if steve scalise had not been there, it would have been a massacre because steve scalise is a member of leadership, he had the security detail. capitol police were on hand and first responders were there within three minutes. this is extraordinary. i want to bring in clint watts, and darren, a former member of the police department. what is your take on all of this? >> well one of the first things that i would assess is the active shooter protocol whether we're going to evacuate or shelter in place. after 9/11 people have disregarded police and have chose to evac...

To go. >> so we have a process that's actually university-wide. when the buckeye alert goes out, we jump into action. the -- active shooter protocol went out across campus and code yellow or disaster drill. we immediately made phone calls to key individuals, both the emergency department, our surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists and people descend. we train for this, work with the other hospitals in the city and the central ohio trauma system to train for exactly these types of events but i can't tell you how proud i am to work here at the university and to see my colleagues come together ...

Also i'm told that an emergency operations center has been set up there on the scene. we saw the mobile unit in some of the video. so that will help facilitate and coordinate the various law enforcement officers that are there on the ground to help in order to ensure that there's not chaos and that everyone is communicating and coordinating effectively. and i just want to point out here, brianna, just in the last week an intelligence bulletin was sent out from the fbi and dhs. it was a terrorism bulletin, but it still applies to this because it asked local law enforcement and federal law enfor...