A woman was killed and another injured in a shooting at the Seguin Walmart in Texas, according to reports. The alleged shooter, identified as 42-year-old John Wheeler, is in custody. The victim, 35-year-old Katrina Wheeler, was identified by authorities. A 37-year-old man was also injured but his current condition is unknown. The Seguin Police Department has closed the store until further notice and is actively investigating the scene.
The police department initially reported a heavy police presence at the Walmart due to a reported shooting and asked people to avoid the area. However, the exact circumstances of the shooting are still unclear, with some reports suggesting a possible suspect was pursued by police.
Several people took to social media to react to the reported shooting, with some speculating about the suspect's identity and others blaming the crime on population growth. However, none of these claims have been confirmed by authorities.