From the Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE — Police are investigating a shooting that took place on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at noon inside the Walmart on Chalkville Mountain Road in Trussville. Police originally said the shooting happened in the parking lot of the store but have since learned it happened inside.
Four people were detained. No one was hurt.
Police surrounded a white Dodge Charger in the parking lot of the store.
Police said the scene is secure and there is no threat to the public. The store remains open and the area is safe for shoppers, according to Trussville Police Chief Eric Rush.
Rush said a dispute between two employees led to the incident.
“A female employee called her brother to come up there,” said Rush. “He brought two other males and that’s what led to the shooting.”
Rush said at least two shots were fired inside the store.
Officers from the Trussville Police and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were on the scene along with personnel from Trussville Fire and Rescue.
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