Walmart shooting kills no more than 10 people, says police

• The shooting took place at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia.
• Up to 10 people were killed and multiple others injured.
• Police believe it is a single shooter and that single shooter is deceased at this time.

In a shooting that took place at a Walmart in Chesapeake, the local police said that up to ten people were killed and multiple others were injured.

“We were able to find multiple fatalities and multiple injured parties,” Chesapeake Police Department officer Leo Kosinski told reporters at the scene.

The police from the rapid response team went into the store “immediately” as they arrived at the incident.

“We believe it is a single shooter and that single shooter is deceased at this time,” he said.

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Gunman was an employee at Walmart, according to the police chief Police Chief Mark Selonsky told reporters that he was unable to go into specifics about the suspected gunman or release their identify since their next of kin had not yet been informed of the situation.

On the other hand, he asserts that he has a strong suspicion that the suspect was a Walmart employee.

Officers have investigated the residence of the gunman, but he adds that there has been no discovery of a motive for the shooting.

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