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3 people dead in Walmart shooting in Colorado

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    Three people were killed in a shooting at a Walmart in Colorado. Police are still searching for a suspect.

Police in Colorado said at least three people were killed after a shooting at a Walmart in Thornton, Colorado, on Wednesday night.

Thornton Police Department officers are still searching for a suspect, NBC 9 reported. The local news station also reported FBI, ATF, and Aurora SWAT members were responding to assist local police officers.

The Thornton Police Department confirmed the deaths of two males and one female on its Twitter account. The police department also said the incident was not considered an “active shooter” situation, but an active crime scene.

Witnesses reported hearing multiple shots at the Walmart, and videos of the scene show an empty store with uniformed police officers nearby.

The shopping center contains several stores and restaurants, according to The Denver Post.

“Like six pops, everyonegot down, everyone started screaming.”Employee on shooting inside #Walmart in #Thornton #Colorado (per @KDVR) pic.twitter.com/ZSPNHPT9D5

#Walmart#Thornton#Colorado@KDVRpic.twitter.com/ZSPNHPT9D5November 2, 2017

#BREAKINGShooting at a Walmart in Colorado. pic.twitter.com/JiDaLwtncY

#BREAKINGpic.twitter.com/JiDaLwtncYNovember 2, 2017

Video shows scale of the sceneabout 15 minutes ago. Estimate: about 75 police vehicles. Majorresponse. pic.twitter.com/pGdmt0CjxO

pic.twitter.com/pGdmt0CjxONovember 2, 2017

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