Memorial event to mark one year since shooting at Allen Premium Outlets
ALLEN, Texas - The City of Allen is planning an event to honor the victims of the deadly mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets.
Eight people died in the shooting and seven others were injured by a gunman on May 6, 2023.
Allen Outlets shooting victims: What we know
A security guard, an engineer, parents and their young son, two elementary school sisters who loved the color yellow. We are learning more about the people who were killed at the outdoor mall on Saturday.
The gunman was then shot and killed by an Allen police officer.
The remembrance event will take place at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6.
The program will include performances from the Allen High School choir and The Allen Philharmonic Orchestra & Symphony Chorus, along with a time of interfaith reflection.
The event will be free and open to the public. No tickets will be required.
There will also be a citywide moment of silence at 3:36 p.m.