A man in the US state of Georgia shot one person and wounded two more due to a dispute about the wearing a medical mask, ABC News reports with reference to the district police.
According to the police, the criminal entered the grocery store and the dispute broke out at the checkout between it and the store employee. The cashier asked for a man to wear a medical mask, in response to which the suspect opened fire. In the room at that moment there were several buyers.
“there was a dispute over the wearing masks, during which the criminal pulled out a weapon and shot in the cashier,” said Maddox County Police Chapter.
The criminal was the 30-year-old Victor Lee Tucker. According to preliminary data, after a battle with the cashier, he left the store without shopping, but then immediately returned, this time with a gun in his hands. The guard quickly reacted to the guard, a policeman retired. Between him and the criminal started a shootout, as a result of which both were injured.
Treker detained when he tried to crawl out of the store. The guard was taken to the hospital, where he found two firearms. According to doctors, a man saved a body armor. Another victim turned out to be the second cashier, the bullet joined her by tangential. Doctors helped her in place.
In late May, it was reported that in American Chicago for some weekend as a result of shooting, eight people were killed and dozens were injured. According to the police, in two days, the city police department seized more than 70 units of illegal firearms.