Kilgore man arrested after firing flare gun inside local Walmart, police say

Kilgore man arrested after firing flare gun inside local Walmart, police say

KILGORE, Texas (KETK)-- Officials responded to a Kilgore Walmart after receiving a call on Saturday of a man allegedly firing a flare gun inside, the Kilgore Police Department said.  Nacogdoches residents arrested for possession of cocaine, drugs, firearms after traffic stop The police department was advised that "the gun had gone off inside the store and the man was walking towards the exit." Officers arrived at the scene and quickly arre…

Man arrested after firing flare gun inside Kilgore Walmart

Kilgore police say a man was arrested Saturday after discharging a flare gun inside of Walmart.

Man arrested in Kilgore after accidentally firing flare gun inside of Walmart

He was arrested for his prior warrants, as well as disorderly conduct, theft of property and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

Flare Gun Discharge Causes Panic at Kilgore Walmart; Suspect Arrested

Kilgore Police responded to the Walmart on Stone Road on Saturday, April 19th, following 911 calls reporting a male subject concealing items and holding a gun. Callers then indicated a gun had discharged inside the store and the male was walking towards the exit. Officers arrived swiftly, located the subject, and detained him. No firearms were found on his person. Further investigation revealed that the suspect had concealed merchandise, includi…