Thursday, February 23, 2012

Virginia sheriff: Wal-Mart worker shoots boss, kills self

By msnbc.com staff

DINWIDDIE, Va.?--?An?employee at a Wal-Mart distribution center?shot his manager in her leg, then fatally shot?himself Wednesday afternoon,?the Dinwiddie County Sheriff's Office told?NBC station WWBT of Richmond.

The shooter was a 32-year-old Petersburg man who had worked in the shipping department for nine years, WBBT said. He was working on the day shift and had just returned from his lunch break when he opened fire, the Sheriff's Office told WWBT. After shooting?his manager,?he?fired two shots at deputies responding to the scene?before turning the gun on himself, officials told WWBT.


Authorities said the 40-year-old manager, also from Petersburg,?has worked at the facility for 18 years. Authorities?are withholding her and the gunman's names until their families are notified, WBBT said.

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