Shooting at a Walmart store in Mississippi reportedly leaves 2 dead

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Shooting at a Walmart store in Mississippi reportedly leaves 2 dead

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A shooting at a Walmart store in Mississippi has reportedly left two dead.

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  • A shooting at a Walmart store in Southaven, Mississippi, left two people dead, according to news reports.
  • Local authorities declined to confirm information regarding the shooting to Business Insider. A press conference is scheduled for 12 p.m. ET.
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A shooting Tuesday at a Walmart store in Southaven, Mississippi, left two people dead, according to news reports.

Local authorities confirmed the number of fatalities to FOX13.

Walmart did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

The suspect and a police officer were injured and transported to local hospitals, according to WREG. The shooting occurred at the Walmart store on 6800 block of Southcrest Parkway.

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Local authorities declined to confirm any details of the shooting to Business Insider. A spokeswoman for the Southaven Police Department, which responded to the incident, said a press conference is scheduled for 12 p.m. ET.

This is a developing story that will be updated as we learn more information.

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