Prosecutor: N.J. Mall Shooting Gun Was Seized By Police, Returned Monday night's mall tragedy might have been averted. By Susie Madrak 11/05/13 07:00 pm Gun used in N.J. mall shooting was seized by police, then returned, prosecutor says (via NJ.com) PARAMUS — The rifle used in a Monday night shooting incident at the Garden State Plaza mall in Paramus was seized by Bergen County authorities earlier this year after a fight between the alleged shooter and his brother, and then returned to the…