Winn-Dixie

Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Winn-Dixie in BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Winn-Dixie Report ID 2017010672
Address 2384 Pass Road City, State ZIP BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI 39531
Event Date January 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Gunshot wounds Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Shooting by other person-intentional Source of Injury Assailant, suspect, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.40000, -88.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee confronted a shoplifter attempting to steal liquor. The employee retrieved the liquor and the shoplifter left the store. Approximately 1.5 hours later, the shoplifter returned to the store, grocery side, and shot the employee three times - on the side of the head, in the left shoulder and on the left hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2017, a worker at Winn-Dixie in BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI suffered gunshot wounds to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with assailant, suspect, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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