Latest News: Walmart's shooting suspect should not survive



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Latest news about a shootout at a Florida Walmart store (local time):

10:25

Florida police say they do not expect the suspect of a fatal shootout at Walmart to survive.

In a Facebook post on Saturday night, Ocala police identified the suspect as 54-year-old David Johnson. According to authorities, Johnson reportedly killed Carli Cronin, 30, on Saturday afternoon during a domestic dispute in the Walmart Garden section. Police said Johnson had fled on a bicycle and then committed suicide.

Johnson has been hospitalized but police say he does not expect that he will survive his injuries.

Authorities say Cronin has been hit several times.

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9:25 p.m.

A Florida man said the woman shot in a Walmart store was killed by her ex-boyfriend.

Scotty Ballard told Ocala Star-Banner that he was the roommate of the victim and that they had gone to Walmart on Saturday to buy furniture for their apartment. He added that the victim and the suspect were about 9 months old, but were currently separated and had been fighting all day.

Ballard says the suspect wanted to get back together, but she did not do it.

The shooting took place during a possible marital dispute in the garden portion of a Walmart store in Ocala, north of Orlando.

Ocala police said in an article on Facebook that the suspect, a 55-year-old man, had been hospitalized late Saturday afternoon due to a self-inflicted bullet wound.

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5:20 p.m.

Police said they arrested a 55-year-old man suspected of shooting a woman in a shop in North Florida, Walmart.

The Ocala Police Department's Facebook page indicated that the man had been taken to hospital on Saturday afternoon due to a self-inflicted bullet wound.

The name of the man has not been published. Police said on social media that the incident had started as an apparent domestic incident in the garden portion of a Walmart Ocala. The woman shouted for help and the employees called 911 and tried to intervene. The man left the store after the shoot.

Police said the woman is dead. His name has not been published, pending notification from family members.

No additional details are available.

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16.30.

A woman who was shopping in the gardens section of a Walmart store in North Florida said to have opened a driveway and to have seen a man standing over a woman, shooting him several times of fire.

Colleen Wade told Ocala Star-Banner that the man had then left the store serenely Saturday afternoon. When she came out of Walmart to Ocala, she saw the man on bicycle leaving the store.

Ocala police said on social media that the man and the woman had been involved in an argument before the shootings shortly before 3 pm The woman shouted for help and the store's employees called 911 and tried to intervene. The woman died in a hospital.

No other buyer or employee was injured.

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16h

Police said a man had shot a woman during a family dispute that allegedly took place in the garden center of a Walmart store in North Florida.

The Ocala Police Department's Facebook page said the woman had entered the store after the Saturday afternoon shootout, shouting for help. The store's staff called the police and tried to intervene but the woman died.

The man has escaped and the officers are looking for him.

The woman's name has not been published, pending the notification of her family.

No other details were immediately available.

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