Family Dollar
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — WRENS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Family Dollar | Report ID | 2021086996 |
| Address | 505 North Main Street | City, State ZIP | WRENS, GEORGIA 30833 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person-intentional | Source of Injury | Robber |
| Secondary Source | Firearm, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.21000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a cash register and was shot during a robbery attempt.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2021, a worker at Family Dollar in WRENS, GEORGIA suffered gunshot wounds to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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