Several children, including children, were killed in the shooting in Texas

A shooting at a “Premium Outlets” shopping center in suburban Dallas, Texas, killed several people, including children, on Saturday afternoon.

Collin County Police confirmed to local station “WFAA” that the main suspect was found dead at the scene of the shooting.

“Law enforcement is on scene at Allen Premium Outlets. The investigation is ongoing. Avoid the area until further notice,” the Allen Police Department said on Twitter.

CNN affiliate KTVT’s helicopter captured aerial footage of the mall. Officials are evacuating the area.

Several gunshots were heard near the H&M clothing store.

Screenshot | CNN

Screenshot | CNN