US: Authorities assert no active threat to public after shooting incident wounds two people at Walmart Supercenter in Grafton, W.Va., May 29

Event

Authorities have responded to a shooting incident that wounded two people at the Walmart Supercenter in Grafton, West Virginia, May 29. Officials have asserted that there is no active threat to the public. A vehicle pursuit followed the shooting incident and concluded in the vicinity of Bradley Drive near Hebron, Marion County, W.Va. Authorities briefly closed West Virginia Route 310 to traffic between Bradley Drive and Glady Creek Road in connection with the pursuit; officials had reportedly reopened the route to traffic as of around 15:30. Authorities did not immediately confirm any further information regarding the shooting incident or the related pursuit.

Residual heightened security measures and localized traffic disruptions are likely in the Grafton area over the coming hours. Authorities' response to the incident and any associated security measures may cause localized business disruptions.

Advice

Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the scene of the shooting and any related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.