Image copyright APPolice in the north-western US state of Washington are hunting for a gunman who opened fire in a shopping mall north of Seattle, killing five people.
They have released a picture of a suspect, who they say fled the scene armed with a rifle late on Saturday.
The shooting occurred at the Cascade Mall in the town of Burlington. Four women were shot dead in Macy"s store. A man later died in hospital.
Police described the suspect as a "Hispanic male". His motive is unknown.
Washington State Patrol spokesman Mark Francis said the gunman had left the scene before police arrived and was last seen walking towards the Interstate 5 motorway.
He is in his 20s or 30s, with short hair, police say.
Local officials told residents to stay inside with their doors locked, and drivers to avoid the motorway.
The FBI, which is assisting in the investigation, says there is no evidence that further attacks are planned in Washington State.
Burlington is about 65 miles (105km) north of Seattle.
Washington state attack: Manhunt after Burlington shootings
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