Jan 18, 2022

Subject shot by McCook officer during incident at Walmart

Posted Jan 18, 2022 6:42 PM

By Scott Carlson

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McCook, Neb.-Authorities in McCook say a man was shot by an officer during an incident at Walmart on Martin Luther King Day.

Authorities did not release many details of the incident but Red Willow County Attorney Paul Wood confirmed that a subject was shot by a McCook officer at the Walmart location.

Wood said the subject was transported to a Kearney hospital. The officer was injured as well, but their injuries are not considered to be life-threatening.

The condition of the subject shot by the officer is unknown.

This is a developing story.