Update: Oxford Valley Mall Shooting Investigation Continues, Shooter & Victim Knew Each Other, Police Say

A man was shot and stabbed in front of the J.C. Penny at the SEPTA Bus Stop, the chief said and then ran into back into the mall, where he works and a shutdown of stores in the mall quickly began.

Lower Bucks Source tipsters said the shooting happened inside the mall area, near Victoria’s Secret which is what the publication posted, based upon more than three sources sharing identical accounts of the first moments after the actual gunfire and stabbing.

As of late Friday night no arrests have been made with the investigation ongoing.

Original Reporting and Story Below 

Update: 6/19/25 8:45 p.m.

Middletown Township Police have given a partial description of the shooter who is African American, was last seen wearing green pants, dark colored jacket, and was holding a black and white bag. The firearm was a handgun, possibly a revolver.

Update: 6/19/25 7:33 p.m.

This evening there was an isolated shooting incident at the Oxford Valley Mall. The offender and victim knew each other and the shooter fled immediately. This was not an active shooter incident, there was a clear intended target who was the only victim. The shooter is still at large and the victim is at the hospital. The mall is closed, so please stay away from that area. We will make any necessary updates as the investigation continues, said Middletown Township Police.

Original Story:

Here is what we know so far regarding the active shooter at the Oxford Valley Mall.

A little before 5:30pm, today – Thursday – June 19, one person was shot at Oxford Valley Mall who was attended by EMS,  an active shooter was on the loose and the public was warned to please stay clear of the area, according to public safety officials.

At  5:33 p.m, sources were telling Lower Bucks Source that the shooting started at Victoria’s Secret with mall visitors taking cover, running for exits, and shops closing their doors to deny access to the shooter.

Law enforcement from multiple agencies and jurisdictions are engaged in all out manhunt.  The response to the scene has been further complicated due to the storm that recently raged through the area.

This is a developing story and updates will be given as soon as they come in.