‘Closed until further notice’: Halifax Walmart shut down for 2nd day after death
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Walmart Canada says one of its stores in Halifax is "closed until further notice" after an employee died at the site over the weekend. Police are continuing to investigate.
Walmart Canada says one of its stores in Halifax is “closed until further notice” after an employee died at the site over the weekend.
Walmart said in a Facebook post that it will not be open to the public on Monday.
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a sudden death at the Walmart on Mumford Road that happened just before midnight on Saturday.
The force is expected to provide an update on its investigation later today.
Police have not released the circumstance surrounding the death, but in a statement, Walmart indicated the person who died was an employee. Information on that employee including age and gender was not released.
The store was closed on Sunday, and is shuttered to customers again for a second day.
Police were requesting people stay away from the area while they conducted their investigation. Multiple police cars remained at the Walmart throughout the day.
In the statement Sunday, Walmart said it was working with police and “cannot provide any additional information.”
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