Multiple people injured after accidental shooting at Warner Robins Kroger
An accidental shooting at a local grocery store injured multiple people in Warner Robins on Wednesday night.
WARNER ROBINS — An accidental shooting at a local grocery store injured four people in Warner Robins on Wednesday night.
According to a press release, on April 15, around 9:15 p.m., officers responded to the Kroger at 774 Highway 96. Law enforcement responded to an accidental shooting.
Preliminary investigation showed a customer was carrying a firearm in their pocket. The gun shot as they were retrieving another item. The bullet struck the floor and broke apart, injuring four adults.
Three were treated on scene and one was taken to Emory Healthcare for non-life-threatening injuries. Police said one victim had more serious injuries after leaving the scene and was transported to Grady Hospital for surgery.
Before you go...
Thanks for reading The Houston Home Journal — we hope this article added to your day.
For over 150 years, Houston Home Journal has been the newspaper of record for Perry, Warner Robins and Centerville. We're excited to expand our online news coverage, while maintaining our twice-weekly print newspaper.
If you like what you see, please consider becoming a member of The Houston Home Journal. We're all in this together, working for a better Warner Robins, Perry and Centerville, and we appreciate and need your support.
Please join the readers like you who help make community journalism possible by joining The Houston Home Journal. Thank you.
- Brieanna Smith, Houston Home Journal managing editor