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BREAKING: One dead, 13 injured after gunman open fire in grocery store in Tennessee

One person is dead and 13 injured after a gunman opened fire in a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee:

BREAKING: AT LEAST ONE PERSON DEAD AND 13 INJURED IN SHOOTING AT KROGER GROCERY STORE NEAR MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE OFFICIALS SAY. THE SHOOTER HAS DIED OF WHAT OFFICIALS SAY THEY BELIEVE TO BE A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND. HTTPS://T.CO/HBWFDCSBLO PIC.TWITTER.COM/3ILLN8HMAE

— ABC NEWS (@ABC) SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The gunman committed suicide after the shooting.

Here’s more from The Hill:

AT LEAST 13 PEOPLE WERE SHOT AND ONE PERSON WAS KILLED IN A SHOOTING AT A GROCERY STORE IN TENNESSEE ON THURSDAY, ACCORDING TO POLICE.

THE SHOOTER ALSO SHOT AND KILLED HIMSELF, COLLIERVILLE POLICE CHIEF DALE LANE SAID AT A PRESS CONFERENCE.

WITNESSES REPORTED HEARING AT LEAST A DOZEN SHOTS, ACCORDING TO WREG, A LOCAL CBS-AFFILIATE STATION.

THE MEMPHIS POLICE DEPARTMENT TWEETED THAT THEY WERE WORKING TO SECURE THE SCENE AT THE KROGER STORE IN COLLIERVILLE, TENN., A SUBURB OF MEMPHIS.

Police aren’t identifying the shooter yet nor are they saying whether the shooter was an employee of the grocery store or not.

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