Armed Subject Arrested at Walmart in Springfield, Missouri

At approximately 4:30 pm this afternoon, officers responded to an incident at a local business located on W. Republic Road. An individual has been arrested. We do not believe that the public is threatened at the moment. More info to come. pic.twitter.com/98MQUZ1Qpj

– PD Springfield (@SGFPolice) August 8, 2019

The individual would have been arrested, in a "Walmart Neighborhood Market"After 4:10 p.m. the case of a suspicion will be reported entering the armed mall.

The Department of Public Safety mentioned on Twitter that: "One person was arrested. We do not believe that the public is threatened at the moment. More information to come".

Inform the officer Mike Lucas, that the man went into the business with bullet-proof vests, military-type clothing, a "tactical rifleAnd another weapon in addition.

Witnesses recounted that during his escape, the man recorded a video with his mobile phone while commenting and pushing the baskets.

Later, he left the scene and a firefighter stopped him at gunpoint until the police arrived. three minutes after the call to 9-1-1.

His motives are currently the subject of an investigation, for example shooting people or just causing chaos, because, according to the policeman, they did it.