EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE/Grey Information) - Evansville Central Dispatch in Indiana confirmed authorities responded to an energetic shooter state of affairs at a Walmart on Thursday night time.
Dispatch says it occurred on the retailer situated on South Purple Financial institution Highway in Evansville.
The decision initially got here in at 9:59 p.m.
Sgt. Anna Grey with the Evansville Police Division tells 14 Information when police arrived on scene, officers instantly entered the constructing, which is when the male suspect opened hearth. Police then returned gunfire, ensuing within the suspect being shot and killed.
In accordance with EPD, the risk was neutralized.
Sgt. Grey says at the very least one individual was shot and brought to the hospital, however there could possibly be extra victims. The severity of the sufferer’s accidents is unknown at the moment.
Officers are urging anyone who was injured through the incident to contact police.