A man was shot in the parking lot of a Walmart in Gainesville on Tuesday afternoon in what police described as a domestic-related incident.

The shooting happened outside the Walmart Supercenter at 400 Shallowford Road. The victim is considered stable, according to Gainesville police, and investigators have a person of interest in custody.

Police are asking any witnesses to call Hall County dispatch’s non-emergency line at 770-536-8812.

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