Arrendondo Details 2 Dead, 3 Injured in Carrollton Shooting

Arrendondo Details 2 Dead, 3 Injured in Carrollton Shooting

Carrollton police said two people were killed and three others were injured in a carrollton shooting Tuesday morning at K Towne Plaza near State Highway 121 and West Hebron Parkway. Police Chief Roberto Arrendondo said there is no ongoing threat after the suspect was taken into custody a few miles away.

Roberto Arrendondo on K Towne Plaza

Arrendondo said the shooting happened just before 10 a.m. and that it appears the victims were meeting 69-year-old Seung Han Ho for a business transaction. He said Ho fired shots, and authorities have not disclosed the identities of the victims.

Foot Chase to Koreatown

Ho was arrested a few miles away at the Koreatown shopping center after a brief foot chase. Video from SKY 4 showed a group of FBI agents assembled at the scene while police urged people to avoid the area as they investigated the case.

Carrollton Police Investigation

Arrendondo said the shooting was not a random act of violence or a hate crime. The case remains under investigation, and the police chief’s statement leaves the central facts clear for people tied to the plaza: the shooting ended with one suspect in custody, and officers said there was no continuing threat to the area.

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