Yesterday, June 17, in the city Tumwater (state of Washington) after 5 PM there was a fatal shooting. As a result of incident 2 persons were injured and the shooter died.
A spokesman for the local police Laura Wohl said that police received a report of a drunk driver. After a few minutes became aware of shots fired near a local high school. On arrival officers found a wounded 16-year-old girl who said about the stolen car.
At approximately 17:30 the suspect entered the supermarket Walmart Supercenter. Being in the building, the man shot in the window, then returned to the street and continued to shoot.
An armed man was shot dead by a civilian in the parking lot of a #Tumwater Walmart after two carjackings and a chase — more from @OlympiaJoe: https://t.co/dE0Rh0mvgo pic.twitter.com/DAP3dR79Ms
— Bettina Hansen (@bettinahansen) June 18, 2018
According to police, the store no one was hurt, but hundreds of people in a panic began to leave the room, provoking an incredible stampede.
Then the shooter approached the car in the Parking lot, which was the owner, and demanded to give him the keys to the vehicle. The man refused, for which he received two shots at point blank range.
Then the assailant tried to steal another car. At this point he was approached by two men with guns, who were witnesses to the shooting in the supermarket. One of them shot at the brawler. The result is a wounded suspect died on the spot.
«He is a hero, — the eyewitness told Brian Adams King 5 News about the man who stopped the shooter. — If the buyer has not done what he did, who knows what would have happened.»
The first victim of the shooter — girl — hurt easily, but man is in a Seattle hospital in critical condition.
Brian went to aid of shooting victim in #Walmart parking lot in Tumwater. Says armed pastor who is firearms expert gunman killed. Calls him a “hero” for acting and is convinced lives were saved as a result. pic.twitter.com/7a8KYZlZBK
— Austin Jenkins N3 (@AustinJenkinsN3) June 18, 2018
