Armed Man Arrested at Missouri Walmart

Police in Missouri said they arrested a man who showed up at a Walmart store carrying a rifle and wearing body armor, terrifying shoppers.
Armed Man Arrested at Missouri Walmart
Springfield police respond to a Walmart in Springfield, Mo., Thursday afternoon, Aug. 8, 2019. Harrison Keegan/The Springfield News-Leader via AP
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Police in Springfield, Missouri, said they arrested a man who showed up Thursday at a Walmart store carrying a rifle and wearing body armor, terrifying shoppers who fled from the store.

Springfield police posted on Facebook that “an armed individual” was arrested. No shots were fired.