At least 1 dead in grocery store shooting at a Washington Fred Meyer as police warn of "armed and dangerous" suspect
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At least one person was killed and another was injured in a shooting at a Fred Meyer grocery store in Washington on Monday afternoon, police said. The suspect, identified by police as a White man, is still on the run and is believed to be armed with a handgun.
Officers first responded to the Richland grocery store at 11:04 a.m. local time after receiving reports that shots had been fired, police said at a press conference. It's not yet clear if any of the victims were targeted.
Local schools including Richland High and River's Edge High were placed on non-critical lockdown during the police response.
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