According to police reports and a note he left on his phone, the Walmart manager who is accused of killing six co-workers at a breakroom in Virginia bought a pistol hours before he opened fire.
The man suspected of killing six people at a Walmart in Virginia was a disgruntled employee.
Local officials said in a statement Friday morning that the man suspected of killing six people legally purchased a 9 millimeter pistol from a store on Tuesday.
According to the mayor of the city, the man suspected of shooting at the store was a disgruntled employee who had no criminal history.
After an investigation of the suspect's home, officials found a box of bullets and a receipt for the gun.
In a note he left on his phone, Bing said he would spare an employee before he wrote about his plans.
Bing wrote that his true intent was never to murder anyone, before saying that he was led by the Satan.
The Walmart family has been hit hard by the news of the shooting at the store in Virginia. John Furner said, "This one is especially painful as we have learned the shooter was a Walmart associate."
The attack took place shortly after 10 pm. Police say that before shooting himself Tuesday night. The shooter was a store employee, while two employees identified him as a manager, according to the police chief. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that there are now even more tables across the country that will have empty seats this Thanksgiving. It is the second mass shooting in less than a week, following the attack on a gay night club in Colorado Springs that killed five and injured more than two dozen.
Police say a suspect in a shooting at a store worked at the store.
The Walmart shooter had exhibited threatening behavior in the past, according to coworkers.
A man who bought a gun to kill co-workers left a death note.
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