Suffolk police: No shots were fired at Smith Haven Mall

Investigators say a group of 10 teenagers got into a fight and a trash can was knocked over, causing a loud noise that was mistaken for a gun shot.

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Dec 27, 2021, 11:51 PM

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Updated 989 days ago

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Suffolk police determined that no shots were fired at the Smith Haven Mall Monday afternoon after responding to a 911 call.

Police arrived at the mall around 4:30 p.m. and did a store-by-store search.

Investigators say a group of 10 teenagers got into a fight and a trash can was knocked over, causing a loud noise that was mistaken for a gun shot.

No injuries were reported, and the mall reopened when the investigation was finished.