ATLANTA (AP) — Police in suburban Atlanta say they're investigating a reported shooting in a mall's parking lot.

Cobb County police said authorities were trying to secure an area near the Cumberland Mall in northwest Atlanta and gather details on the reported shooting Monday afternoon.

Police say the shooting happened in an area of the mall's parking lot near a Macy's department store.

Details on the victim, their extent of injuries and the shooter's potential motive weren't immediately available.