Connecticut Mall Shooting: Eyewitness Recounts Terrifying Escape

A shooting at a Connecticut mall on June 1st, 2025, left shoppers and employees shaken. One eyewitness, Skylar, recounted her harrowing experience, describing the chaos and fear as shots rang out. "It was terrifying," she said, "I didn't realize how close we were until we were running." Skylar and her boyfriend escaped safely, but the incident highlighted the need for increased awareness of emergency exits and preparedness in such situations. The incident is a reminder of the ongoing issue of gun violence in the United States and the importance of community safety measures. The Waterbury Police Department is investigating the incident and no further details have been released at this time.