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Shooting at Hi-Lo Cross Roads

The firearm of a security guard accidental went off at the Cross Roads branch of Hi-Lo Food Stores on Monday and left a cashier and three shoppers at the store wounded.

The security guard was shopping at the store.

The incident occurred between 1:30 and 1:45 p.m. when the security guard was standing in line at the cashier.

It is reported that a bullet was discharged from his firearm, ricocheted and the cashier and three customers were hit by pellets.

The wounded persons were treated at the Kingston Public Hospital but their injuries are not considered life threatening.

It is understood that executives of Hi-Lo- Food Stores visited the hospital to speak with the wounded persons.



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