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Police: 6 people and assailant dead in Walmart shooting
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Police: 6 people and assailant dead in Walmart shooting
Associated Press
By ALEX BRANDON
13 minutes ago
--- Quote ---CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — A shooter opened fire in a Walmart in Virginia, leaving six people dead, police said, in the country’s second high-profile mass killing in a handful of days. The assailant is also dead.
The store in Chesapeake was busy just before the shooting Tuesday night with people stocking up ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, a shopper told a local TV station.
Officer Leo Kosinski couldn’t say how the shooter died but said that he didn’t believe police fired shots. It was not clear who the shooter was or what their motive might be.
“I am devastated by the senseless act of violence that took place late last night in our city,” Mayor Rick W. West said in a statement posted on the city’s Twitter account Wednesday. “Chesapeake is a tightknit community and we are all shaken by this news.” ...
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AP
mountaineer:
Walmart mass shooting: State, local officials respond in wake of deadly Chesapeake shooting
Police confirm multiple people are dead and others are being treated in the hospital.
Author: 13News Now Staff
Published: 2:05 AM EST November 23, 2022
Updated: 7:00 AM EST November 23, 2022
--- Quote ---CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Details are still developing after a deadly shooting at the Walmart Super Center on Battlefield Boulevard in Chesapeake late Tuesday night.
Police confirm there are multiple fatalities, and that the gunman is dead.
In a tweet, Walmart said, "We are shocked at this tragic event at our Chesapeake, Virginia store. We’re praying for those impacted, the community and our associates. We’re working closely with law enforcement, and we are focused on supporting our associates." ...
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WLTX
Kamaji:
I saw a news report that the shooter was a store manager.
American Girl:
Well, there goes the fake news narrative… This video will be buried by the mainstream media in one day! Gun control is turning all law-abiding citizens into helpless defenseless victims. The criminals still have guns but now they have easier targets. https://defiantamerica.com/breaking-the-identity-of-the-shooter-that-killed-10-people-at-a-walmart-in-virginia-is-revealed-he-doesnt-fit-the-mainstream-media-narrative-video
Kamaji:
The "alleged" shooter is Andre Bing:
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