Supermarket ‘shoplifter and security guard shoot each other dead’

The shooting happened at the entryway of the Giants grocery store in Oxon Hill, Maryland
The capturing occurred on the entryway of the Giants grocery retailer in Oxon Hill, Maryland (Footage: NBC Washington/ABC7)

An alleged grocery store shoplifter and a safety guard who shot at one another each wound up useless.

Gunfire erupted on the entryway of the Giants grocery retailer in Oxon Hill, Maryland, round 10.25am on Friday, police stated. Arriving officers discovered two victims with gunshot wounds on the bottom.

A person, the guard, died on the scene. A girl, the alleged shoplifter who was attempting to place objects in her backpack, was rushed to a hospital, the place she later succumbed to her wounds.

Witnesses reported listening to a number of gunshots contained in the grocery store.

Gunfire was exchanged at the entryway of the Giants supermarket
Gunfire was exchanged on the entryway of the Giants grocery store (Image: NBC Washington)

The lady started capturing on the safety guard after being confronted about shoplifting, Prince George’s County police informed WJLA.

In response, the guard shot again on the lady, in response to Fox Baltimore.

Neither of the victims was instantly recognized, pending notification to their households. Police didn't disclose what the girl was making an attempt to make off with.

‘It’s fairly regarding that these brazen acts are occurring throughout the nation and in our yard, particularly proper close to our police division,’ Maj Zachary O’Lare, government officer within the police Bureau of Investigations and Forensic Science, informed the Washington Put up.

Witnesses said they heard multiple shots fired inside the grocery store
Witnesses stated they heard a number of pictures fired contained in the grocery retailer (Image: ABC7)

‘There's a cause why the division has a division proper on this purchasing heart, and that’s for the security and safety of the residents.’

O’Lare added that police lately held a group occasion on the purchasing heart car parking zone aimed toward constructing relationships with residents.

The grocery retailer was closed after the shootout within the Eastover Purchasing Middle on Audrey Lane.

Police stated it was an ‘remoted incident and there's no hazard to the group’.

Anybody with data on the incident is urged to name Prince County Crime Solvers.

‘This is a vital matter and we’re going to let the police do the investigation,’ stated Big’s director of exterior communications and group relations Felismina Andrade. ‘It’s not a name that you simply wish to get.’

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