A Walmart was evacuated and put on lockdown Wednesday in Washington state after a man reportedly entered the store with what appeared to be a handgun and made threats.
Federal Way Police Cmdr. Kurt Schwan told KIRO7 that said officers responded at about 5 p.m. to a "threats with a weapon" call at the store.
A man between 35 and 40 years old was seen on surveillance video exiting the store after a 911 call was made, police said.
Officers searched the area and the store and did not find a suspect, officials said.
No injuries were reported.
Police are investigating and trying to identify the suspect.
.@KIRO7Seattle viewer sent us this video of people who were evacuated from Federal Way Walmart after police said man with what appears to have been a gun made threats inside store https://t.co/8zZMsgvV2b pic.twitter.com/r84skR6BJB
— Michael Spears (@MichaelKIRO7) August 8, 2019
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