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3 people, including 2 teens, arrested in connection with shooting at Arizona Mills mall food court

Tempe police responded to the shooting on Sep. 13 at the food court around 7:30 p.m. The shooting caused minor damages inside the mall.
No one was injured, police said.

TEMPE, Ariz. — Three people have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a Tempe mall in September, police said.

A shooting occurred at the Arizona Mills Mall at the food court on Sep. 13. Tempe police received multiple 911 calls that night and said no community members were hurt, but there was minor damage to the inside of the mall. 

A 16-year-old suspect was arrested and is facing charges including:

  • Four counts of Aggravated Assault, a class 3 felony
  • Two counts of Endangerment, a class 6 felony
  • One count of Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm, a class 6 felony
  • One count of Disorderly Conduct, a class 6 felony
  • One count of Minor in Possession of a Firearm, a class 6 felony

RELATED: 'We heard more than 10 shots': Those inside Arizona Mills Mall during shooting recall terrifying moments

A 19-year-old, Gabriel Victor Garcia, was arrested and is facing charges including:

  • Four counts of Aggravated Assault, a class 3 felony
  • One count of Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm, a class 6 felony
  • Two counts of Endangerment, a class 6 felony
  • One count of Disorderly Conduct, a class 6 felony

RELATED: No arrests made 1 week after shooting at Tempe mall

A 22-year-old, Marvin Hooks, was arrested and is facing charges including:

  • 1 count Conspiracy, a class 3 felony

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