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Five shot at Mount Vernon Walmart

Gunshots were exchanged inside the Walmart in Mount Vernon Sunday, July 17 at 9:50 p.m. The initial investigation from the Mount Vernon Police Department found that a group of 19-year-old males entered Walmart together and had an altercation with a separate group of males. During the dispute shots stuck five people.

“A couple of individuals were in the store when another group showed up,” Mount Vernon Police Chief Chris Cammock told the press. “They ran into each other in the store, and that’s when the confrontation occurred and shots were fired.”

Three of the injured were transported by ambul...

 

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