Police are searching for a man accused of shooting a teenage boy at an outlet mall in Lincoln City.

Police said a teenager, later identified as Ty Pederson, was shot during an armed robbery at the Springmaid Wamsutta store inside the Tanger Outlet Mall around 7 p.m. on Saturday.

Pederson was transported to Emanuel hospital in Portland. There is no information Sunday on his condition.

Many stores went into lockdown while authorities searched the mall for the gunman, but police were unable to locate him.

The man is described as having a dark complexion, possibly Hispanic, 5 feet 6 inches tall and heavy set with brown hair.

Anyone with information is urged to call Lincoln City authorities.