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Shoplifter tries to shoot Canton officer inside Walmart, but gun doesn't fire

Shane Newman, 21, faces multiple charges including attempted murder after a failed shooting at a Canton Walmart; the firearm did not discharge, police said.

  • On Thursday, Shane Newman, 21, and Katerina Jeffrey, 23, were caught shoplifting at a Canton Walmart.
  • Newman pulled out a handgun, pointed it at an officer's face, and pulled the trigger, but the gun didn't fire.
  • Newman was charged with attempted murder and other offenses, while Jeffrey was charged with complicity to commit robbery.
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Man caught on camera trying to shoot police officer in loss prevention room at Walmart

A man in Ohio was charged Thursday after police said he stole several items from a Walmart shopping center and tried to shoot an officer in the head.

·Baton Rouge, United States
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WKYC broke the news in Cleveland, United States on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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