Man who allegedly shot stranger during argument in Walmart released, no formal charges filed: HCSO

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'I heard people yelling and running,' one employee told ABC13. Investigators said the alleged gunman shot a stranger in the stomach inside the Walmart during an argument.

The alleged gunman accused of shooting a stranger during an argument inside a Walmart in Houston was released with no formal charges filed, HCSO says.A shooting inside a Walmart in Houston's North Shore neighborhood sent dozens of shoppers and customers into a panic Sunday afternoon. Deputies said this all started when two men, who did not know each other, got into a verbal argument.

"I heard like five . It was like, 'Pow, pow, pow, pow, pow!'" one employee said. "I heard people yelling and running. I couldn't make it out of the store. I ended up going into a dark room."In an update Monday, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said the 26-year-old suspect shot a 36-year-old victim in the stomach during an argument inside the store where dozens of customers were shopping.

Investigators said no one else was injured. Suarez said the suspect quickly surrendered to deputies and was detained for questioning. A spokesperson for Walmart confirmed the store reopened by 6 p.m. Sunday.

 

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