Several people have died this Tuesday in a new shooting happened in a Walmart supermarket of Chesapeake (Virginia, United States), according to local media reports.
According to the television channel WAVYthe perpetrator of the massacre has died and, although the exact number of victims is unknown, a police spokesman told the outlet that it is below ten.
The Police were alerted to the events at 22:12 local time on Tuesday (03:12 GMT on Wednesday), when the Walmart supermarket was still open. A quarantine of emergency vehicles They moved to the place, where a huge police operation was also deployed.
Authorities are asking those who were in the area and family members of people who may have been at the supermarket at the time to go to the local convention center. Chesapeakein the southeast of Virginiais a city of about 250,000 inhabitants and is part of the metropolitan area of Virginia Beach y Norfolk.