Witnesses said the shooter appeared to be firing indiscriminately and fired dozens of shots. The gunman shot 15 people within three or four minutes. Wearing black tactical gear, the shooter exited a silver Dodge Charger and shot into a crowd outside the mall. The shooting began on May 6, 2023, at 3:36 p.m. The center is located 25 miles (40 km) north of Dallas, Texas, in a northern suburb of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Opened in September 2000, Allen Premium Outlets is a large outdoor mall owned by Simon Property Group. His body was tattooed with fascist symbols including SS lightning bolts and a large swastika. He committed the massacre while wearing a tactical vest embroidered with a "RWDS" (" Right Wing Death Squad") patch. Garcia's extensive online writings showed that he self-radicalized, adopting and promoting white supremacist, neo-Nazi, and " incel" ideologies, and posting hateful comments against women, Jews and racial minorities in the lead-up to the attack. The shooter, 33-year-old Mauricio Martinez Garcia, was a far-right extremist, although his specific motive for the spree killings was not clear. The perpetrator was fatally shot by a police officer already in the area on an unrelated call. Nine people, including the perpetrator, were killed during the shooting, the youngest of whom was a three-year-old boy, and seven others were injured. On May 6, 2023, a mass shooting occurred at Allen Premium Outlets, an outlet center in Allen, Texas, United States.
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