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City authorities Beavercreek in Ohio They went to a Walmart before him report of a shooting that left at least four people injuredbefore the shooter committed suicide, according to local media.
According to information from US media, the local Police Department went to the 3360 Pentagon Blvd where the shooter shot at people in the mall.
Videos from social networks showed a strong police mobilization in the aforementioned area.
The attack was reported around 8:30 p.m. at the Walmart in Beavercreeka town of about 50 thousand inhabitants in the Dayton metropolitan area.
“Right now the status of the victims is unknown,” but they were all taken to hospitals for treatment, according to the police captain. Scott Molnar at a press conference.
The attacker died after apparently shooting himself, police added. At first, his name, whether there was a motivation for the attack or other details were not published.
Police had earlier said on social media that the store had been cleared and secured and there was no “active threat.”
“We are heartbroken by what has happened in our store. Beavercreek, Ohio. “This remains an ongoing situation, and we are working closely with investigators on scene,” Walmart said in a statement.
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Beavercreek Shooting History
It should be noted that the Walmart where this new incident occurred is the same one where John Crawford III 22 years old, He was shot to death on August 5, 2014 by an officer while holding a BB gun for sale at the store.
On that occasion, a person had called 911 to report that the young Crawford had allegedly been pointing a gun and threatening shoppers.
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