Police responding to shooting at US grocery store after multiple people injured

Exact number and severity of casualties is unknown, but reports indicate nine people were shot

By Michael Hernandez

WASHINGTON (AA) - US police in Memphis, Tennessee are responding to a shooting on Thursday that reportedly left over a dozen people injured at a local grocery store.

"Memphis Police Officers are on the scene of a shooting at Kroger located at 240 New Byhalia Road in Collierville, TN to support Collierville PD," the police department said on Twitter. "MPD is assisting with securing the perimeter and scene."

The exact number and severity of casualties is unknown, but the local Fox television affiliate reported that nine people were shot, citing anonymous law enforcement sources. Three people were seen laying on the ground by the network's reporter.

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