Missouri police are trying to identify the people involved in a brawl that broke out in the self-checkout area of a Ferguson Walmart this week. Ferguson Police Chief Frank McCall said the melee broke out Tuesday night, after another, small incident earlier in the evening that was handled by staff without calling police. “Apparently, it …
A Florida man is accused of strangling his fiancee on Monday and dumping her body in a Walmart parking lot the next morning. Michael Despres, 56, allegedly told police about how he planned to kill Jeanine Bishop, 67, with a wire or cord days before carrying out the act. Police wrote that Bishop’s body was …
A 9-year-old Texas boy found a handgun inside a vehicle and used it to shoot an 11-year-old boy to death. Both children had been left alone in the vehicle, in the parking lot of a Dallas Walmart Neighborhood Market, by a 32-year-old woman who went inside the store, CBS DFW reported. Police said they responded …
Sevierville, Tennessee, police took three people into custody Wednesday afternoon after getting a report of an active shooter at a local Walmart, but, they said, their investigation determined no shots were fired and no one was injured. “The preliminary investigation indicates that this was likely a dispute between store customers wherein multiple guns were displayed,” …
Video posted to social media shows a man berating Walmart staff for kicking him out of the store for not wearing a mask. McClatchy News reported that the incident occurred Thursday at a Walmart in Anchorage, Alaska. An unidentified man was reportedly filmed walking to the store’s exit while telling employees to “get back on …
Walmart banned a Minnesota couple from all its stores Saturday when they wore Nazi flags over their faces in protest of the store’s and state’s requirement to wear a mask in public places to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Saturday was the first day the state’s policy went into effect; Walmart’s requirement for masks began …
A North Carolina man was arrested after he did a Facebook Live video touching various items in a local Walmart while telling viewers he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Justin Rhodes, 31, was charged on Friday with felony perpetrating a hoax in a public building and disorderly conduct. Albermarle police …
Pennsylvania State Police are looking for whoever released live bed bugs the men’s changing room at a Walmart in Washington Township last week. In a news release, the state police said an employee found a closed bottle containing live bed bugs in the pocket of a boy’s jacket on Thursday. The store called in Ecolab, …
Florida police are looking for a woman who pepper sprayed Walmart employees and threatened them with a knife when she was caught allegedly shoplifting on Sunday, ABC Action News reported. Lake Wales police said that Doranda Jo Ussery shopped at the store for two hours before heading to the self-checkout, where a store loss prevention …
A 77-year-old husband shielded his wife from a heartless gunman who shot and killed at least 22 people during the mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart. Juan de Dios Velazquez was a newcomer to El Paso. He had recently moved from Mexico with his wife Estella and they planned to shop at Walmart for …
Numerous people lost their lives Saturday during a mass shooting at a Walmart shopping center in El Paso. While the initial death count was listed as 20, officials announced on Monday that the death toll has risen to 22. El Paso Police Sgt. Robert Gomez said the store was “at capacity’ during the weekend shooting, …
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — The man who gunned down three people in a suburban Denver Walmart last year was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole. But more than 11 months after the crime, his motive remains a mystery. Scott Ostrem, 48, received three consecutive life terms plus 48 years as part of a …
