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Shooting Inside CA Costco Friday Night Kills One Causes Stampede

CORONA, CA. (THECOUNT) — A yet identified man opened fire inside a Corona, California Costco Friday night killing another individual inside the store.

The shots rang out inside the Costco Wholesale during an argument Friday night, after a man with a Mohawk haircut got into an argument with another individual near a freezer section. At least six shots were fired during the fatal incident.

One man was killed and two others wounded in a shooting that sparked a stampede of at least 100 terrified Costco shoppers.

The shooter was apprehended by police and claimed to be injured and was transported to an area hospital. His name and condition were not immediately provided.

Shoppers and employees described terror and chaos as the shots rang out inside the warehouse located at, 480 N McKinley St, in Corona, CA.

A female shopper said she and other shoppers hid in a refrigerated produce room. She said her mother saw people injured on the floor.

Shoppers and employees rushed to the exits, reports 12NewsNow. At one point, the station reported more than 100 people were outside the store.

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Geo quick facts: Corona is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 152,374, up from 124,966 at the 2000 census – Wikipedia.

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