Tacoma Mall
| Location | Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|
| Opening date | 1965 |
| Management | Simon Property Group |
| Owner | Simon Property Group |
| No. of stores and services | 159 |
| No. of anchor tenants | 4 (3 open, 1 vacant) |
| Total retail floor area | 1,204,000 sq ft (111,855 m²) |
| No. of floors | 1 |
| Website | Official Website |
The Tacoma Mall is the largest shopping center in Tacoma, Washington. It is owned by Simon Property Group. Anchor tenants include JCPenney, Macy's, and Nordstrom with one vacant anchor last occupied by Sears. The mall opened on October 13, 1965.
On May 31, 2018, it was announced that Sears would be closing as part of a plan to close 72 stores nationwide. The store closed on September 2, 2018.[1]
2005 shooting
On November 20, 2005, then 20-year-old Dominick Sergio Maldonado opened fire inside the mall, wounding six people. One of them was seriously injured. Maldonado took four people hostage but surrendered without further incident to SWAT. In 2007, Maldonado was sentenced to 163 years in prison.[2][3][4][5]
References
- ↑ http://www.thenewstribune.com/latest-news/article212248149.html
- ↑ Heffter, Emily; Sommerfeld, Julia; Carter, Mike (2005-11-20). "Man arrested in Tacoma Mall shooting". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2007-11-02.
- ↑ "Tacoma Mall Shooter Receives 163-Year Sentence". KIRO7 Eyewitness News. 2007-11-02. Archived from the original on 2007-11-04. Retrieved 2007-11-02.
- ↑ Tacoma Mall shooter gets 163 year sentence
- ↑ Pierce County Superior Court Criminal Case 05-1-05774-4
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Coordinates: 47°12′57″N 122°28′07″W / 47.21583°N 122.46861°W