Walmart set to reopen the Virginia store where six employees were shot and killed five months ago. It will include a memorial in their honor.
That store has been closed since November 23, 2022, when police say Andre Bing, a team lead, carried out the mass shooting before taking his own life. It will reopen on April 19, WalmartOne of those changes is the memorial space, which will include foliage and six seating structures in honor of the six victims,"providing a peaceful place for people to pause and remember the permanent impact these associates made on our lives," according to Walmart.
"We are deeply touched by the community's compassion and support as we continue to heal from last year's tragedy," Alycia Mixon, the Walmart Chesapeake store manager,."As we move forward with our reopening, we do so in a way that honors the victims and provides continued support to our associates." The reopened Walmart store in Chesapeake, Virginia, will feature a memorial to honor the six victims of the shooting.The store has also been remodeled to be a"store of the future," which includes displays, interactive elements, and a cleaner look. Walmartand has since expanded the prototype to a small number of stores nationwide.
The store reopening comes as Walmart continues to wrestle with the shooting's aftermath. Several shooting survivors and at least
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