Washington Walmart said on Wednesday that it was” shocked” by a mass firing at its store in the US state of Virginia, with police stewing multiple deaths.
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.
— Walmart Inc. (@WalmartInc) November 23, 2022
We’re shocked at this woeful event at our Chesapeake, Virginia store. We are soliciting for those impacted, the community and our associates. We are working nearly with law enforcement, and we’re concentrated on supporting our associates,” the company said on Twitter.
A marksman shot and killed multiple people in a Walmart store late Tuesday in the US state of Virginia, police and megacity officers said, adding that the shooter too is dead.
We were suitable to find multiple losses and multiple injured parties,” Chesapeake Police Department officer Leo Kosinski told journalists at the scene, saying rapid-fire response officers entered the store” incontinently” as they arrived.
News footage showed a major police presence at the scene, with Kosinski saying several officers and investigators were digging through the store and securing the area.The exact number of losses remained unclear, but CBS chapter WUSA said police said they believed no further than 10 people were killed.