Woman fatally shot at Home Depot store in Florida, suspect is in custody
Aug 11, 2023, 12:38 PM | Updated: 1:56 pm
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A man opened fire inside a Home Depot store in the Florida Panhandle on Friday, killing a woman, authorities said.
Deputies and police officers responding to the store in Pensacola found the woman fatally shot, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post.
The suspect was taken into custody a short time later, according to the sheriff’s office.
A spokeswoman for Home Depot said the woman was a third-party contractor.
No further details were immediately provided.
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This story has been corrected to show that the victim was a third-party contractor and not a Home Depot employee.
