Police in Indiana said that heroic actions by a Walmart employee and law enforcement officers kept a gunman from doing more harm.
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Evansville Police Chief Billy Bolin called the employee a hero and credited her with saving the victim’s life. Body camera video played during the news conference showed one officer holding an assault rifle in front of him and another officer in front of him moving through the aisles of the store until gunfire is heard from elsewhere in the store and an officer shouts: “Drop it! Drop it!” Moments later, a voice is heard saying, “He’s down, target is down.”Article content
Walmart, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail giant, said in a statement that the “entire Walmart family is shocked by the senseless violence that occurred at our Evansville store, and our hearts are with our associate at this time.”
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