Walmart Wyomissing shooting leaves one dead & another injured after ‘gunman opens fire in parking lot’ sparking lockdown
A SHOOTING at the Walmart in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania has left one person dead and another injured after a gunman open fired in the parking lot.
Shots were reported just before 4pm local time, according to the Reading Eagle.
The two victims were reportedly found in different areas of the parking lot.
The store was placed on a lockdown while police investigated.
Berks County District Attorney John Adams told the Reading Eagle the surviving victim didn’t appear to be suffering from gunshot wounds. However, emergency reports indicate one victim suffered gunshot wounds to the face.
A suspect is reportedly in custody.
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Adams said the investigation is active and ongoing.
The Reading Eagle also reports multiple car crashes occurred around the same time.
Police told the outlet at least one of the crashes is related to the shooting.
The Walmart store is located at Berkshire Boulevard and State Hill Road.
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The Berkshire Mall is also located in that area, along with multiple shops, restaurants, hotels, and apartment buildings.
Wyomissing is located just outside of the city of Reading.
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