An active shooter shot at least one person in an Evansville Walmart and was killed by police Thursday night. The calls for an active shooter came in at 9:59 p.m. at the Walmart on South Red Bank Road, and police were quick to respond. Once officers were able to get inside the store, the man got into a shootout with police throughout the store. Police were able to shoot and neutralize the man, who is now deceased from his injuries. No officers were hit by the gunfire. “There were multiple times that he was actually shooting at officers before they were able to shoot him.”At this time, we don’t know how many other people he shot at,” Evansville Police Department Sgt. Anna Gray said outside the Walmart on Thursday. According to Evansville Police, one victim was taken to the hospital and their condition is unknown. Police are still trying to determine if there were any other victims from the shooting. Sgt. Gray says that anyone who may have been injured or knows more about the shooting, should contact police immediately. The identity of the suspect has not been released by police. There was no immediate known motive for the attack. The investigation is still ongoing.
