Unmasked man pulls gun in walmart after being told to wear a mask

Unmasked Man Pulls Gun in Walmart After Being Told to Wear a Mask

PALM BEACH, FL – An unmasked shopper in Walmart pulled a gun after being confronted by a masked shopper according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Department.

“You think you’re big and bad because you pull out a gun,” said PBSO, “Palm Beach County, we need your help to find this individual wanted for Assault with a Firearm at a local Walmart in Royal Palm Beach. He left the store in a white Chevy Equinox.”

The department said later the man was identified and in custody.

A video released by the department showed the two men exchange words.  Then, the unmasked man who was pushing another elderly man through the store in wheelchair pulled a gun on the masked man.  A young girl is seen trying to pull the masked man away from the gun-wielding unmasked man.

Police have not released the identity of the subject.

Unmasked man pulls gun in walmart after being told to wear a mask

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