After a shooter opened fire inside a Walmart department store in Sam's Circle in Chesapeake, Virginia, at least 10 people were killed. According to the authorities, the shooter was also deceased.

"The Walmart on Sam's Circle experienced an active shooter incident, according to Chesapeake Police. The shooter has passed away "Chesapeake City issued the statement in a tweet.

Chesapeake Police confirm an active shooter incident with fatalities at the Walmart on Sam’s Circle. The shooter is deceased. Follow us here for the only official updates. Our first responders are well-trained and prepared to respond; please give them space to do so.

— City of Chesapeake (@AboutChesapeake) November 23, 2022

More than 40 emergency vehicles were rushed to the Walmart outlet on Battlefield Boulevard after a 911 call was made, as per the reports.

Virginia state Senator Louise Lucas said on Twitter, "I am absolutely heartbroken that America’s latest mass shooting took place in a Walmart in my district in Chesapeake, Virginia tonight. I will not rest until we find the solutions to end this gun violence epidemic in our country that has taken so many lives."