FERGUSON, MO. (THECOUNT) — A Ferguson police officer has been reportedly been shot while working at a Walmart in Ferguson Sunday evening.
The unidentified officer was transported to an area hospital in unknown condition.
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The shooting happened at the Walmart located at, 10741 W Florissant Ave, in St. Louis, MO, about 7:15 p.m. Sunday night.
Ferguson Police Chief Jason Armstrong said it is a Calverton Park police officer who was working secondary at the Walmart, reports KCTV.
The St. Louis County Police Department said they have sent numerous resources to assist the investigation including Metro Air Support Unit, canine unit, and patrol officers.
No word yet on who the shooter is.
No other information has been released yet. News 4 has crews on the scene.
Geo quick facts: Ferguson is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. The population was 21,203 at the 2010 census – Wikipedia.