Authorities have now identified a pickup truck driver they say fled police and careened through the doors of a JCPenney store at a Texas mall, injuring five people before he was fatally shot by officers.

The suspect drove through the doors of a JCPenny in Killeen, Texas, and continued inside for "several hundred yards," an official said.

A 53-year-old man drove his truck through the entrance of a JCPenny store at a Texas mall as he was being chased by police on Dec. 21. The man was shot and killed by officers, and five people were injured in the incident.

Shoppers scrambled for safety as the pickup truck careened "for several hundred yards" into the mall, police said.

A driver was shot and killed by law enforcement officers after driving a trucking into the Killeen Mall Saturday night, injuring at least five people, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

There was no active shooter at any point during this incident. At approximately 5pm a Texas Trooper attempted to stop a black pick-up truck who was suspected to be a male DWI driver. The vehicle entered the Killeen Mall and drove through the glass doors of JCPenny striking four people.

Police are responding to an incident at the Killeen Mall Authorities say injuries have been reported, but have not said the nature of the incident or injuries. Police are expected to provide an update Saturday night KILLEEN,

"The area is secure at this time," Killeen police posted to their Facebook page. "We ask that you avoid the area as first responders conduct their investigation." A spokesperson f

A police chase led to a horrific car crash at a Killeen Mall in Killeen, Texas, where multiple shoppers are injured and the driver has been shot dead.