The motive is not yet known, but yet another shooting rocked the United States to the ground again on Tuesday night – at a Virginia Walmart supermarket – There were seven bodies, including the body of the supermarket manager responsible for the massacre. “Chesapeake Police confirms there have been seven fatalities, including the individual responsible for the Walmart shooting last night on Sams Circle,” the city of Chesapeake wrote on its Twitter account this morning.
According to an initial reconstruction, the man opened fire shortly after 22:00 and then turned the gun on himself, killing him. At that moment the supermarket was particularly busy Customers engaged in recent Thanksgiving dinner purchasesThanksgiving, which is celebrated tomorrow.
“People were very friendly, talking about Thanksgiving, what they should do, what they should buy,” local resident Terry Brown, who was less than two hours at the supermarket, told 13News Now before the massacre took place. “we I was shocked by this tragic event “We are praying for those affected, the community, and our employees,” Walmart said in a statement this morning. “We work closely with law enforcement agencies and are focused on supporting our employees.”
Shooting in Virginia It follows that which takes place in Colorado on a Saturday night at a gay nightclub In Colorado Springs, which claimed five lives: another massacre reminiscent of the massacre at a gay club in Orlando, Florida, where 49 people were killed by a 29-year-old in 2016.
There have been many shootings in supermarkets and department stores in the United States in recent years. Like what happened in 2019, when a 21-year-old opened fire at a Walmart in El Paso, killing 23 people and injuring 26 others. Also last May, a teen opened fire at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York, killing 10 people and wounding three others.
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