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The Hammond Walmart fatal shooting

Police say an off-duty officer working at the Hammond store detained the suspect after a woman was shot multiple times in an aisle. Her identity and a charging decision remain unverified.

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  1. Update 1Walmart employee killed in Hammond; off-duty officer detains suspect

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  1. Update 1

    Walmart employee killed in Hammond; off-duty officer detains suspect

    Police say an off-duty officer working at the Hammond store detained the suspect after a woman was shot multiple times in an aisle. Her identity and a charging decision remain unverified.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

Organizations

  • WalmartU.S. discount retailer based in Arkansas1 report

Places

  • HammondHammond, IN, USA1 report
  • Walmart SupercenterWalmart Supercenter, 1100 5th Avenue, Hammond, IN 46320, United States of America1 report

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15 sources10 outlets

Who reported what

13 points0 confirmed by two or more outlets8 from a single outlet0 disputed

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Points more than one outlet reported

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PointABC7 ChicagoCBS ChicagoOutlets
Walmart employee dies after being shotNot independently confirmed2
Suspect taken into custodyNot independently confirmed2
Police response to the Walmart shootingNot independently confirmed2
Threat to the publicNot independently confirmed2
Police view of whether incident was isolatedNot independently confirmed2

Points only one outlet reported

Only reported by ABC7 Chicago

Only reported by CBS Chicago

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