ATF officials say they received a call for assistance for an active shooter situation at a Fred Meyer store in Richland, Washington
At least one person is dead and another is injured in the active shooting incident at a Fred Meyer grocery store in Richland, Washington.
Benton County Chief Deputy Coroner Dennis Morris told CNN they have been notified of at least one fatality at Fred Meyer.
The Benton County Coroner’s office has not been dispatched to the scene, Morris said.
At least one injured person has been sent to the hospital, Richland Police added.
Richland Police commander Chris Lee says his agency received a call from the store describing a white man shooting and yelling inside the location.
The call came in at 11:04 a.m. local time, and Lee added that units are clearing the scene while a search for the suspect is underway.
Police say they are not certain whether the suspect fled on foot or in a vehicle.