One person was injured Friday on the biggest shopping day of the year at a Walmart Super Center in North Carolina.
Police in Lumberton, North Carolina received reports of gunfire from inside the store just before 11:30 a.m. on Black Friday — and arrived to find frenzied customers fleeing the store, officials said in aOfficers attempted to locate the shooter and any victims as the store was being evacuated, but were unable to do so.
Officials said they believe the gunman and victim were familiar with each other, though details of their relationship were not shared.Within minutes of arriving on the scene, police were notified that a victim had arrived at UNC Health Southeastern with a gunshot wound.The victim’s injuries were not life-threatening. Their identity is not being released at this time, police said.
While the suspect has been identified by police, investigators are still attempting to locate him. The name of the suspect is also being withheld.
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