"LOUISVILLE, KY — A woman is dead after being fatally shot in the Wal-Mart parking lot in the Hillview area.
"According to Louisville Metro police, a 46-year-old woman was shot in the head in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart in the 11900 block of Standiford Plaza Drive just after noon Saturday.
"The woman came out of the store, and was shot near her car.
"`We do believe this is a domestic situation,` police spokesperson Carey Klain said.
"Witnesses said the woman was putting groceries in her car when she was gunned down.
"John Winter had just walked into the Wal-Mart when a woman ran in screaming saying someone had been shot. He says he ran out to the parking lot. The woman was killed three spots away from where he had just parked. He says he tried to help the woman, but she was dead.
"According to LMPD spokeswoman Klain, the male shooter fled the scene, but shortly after reports of gunfire came in to police from McNeely Park.
"Police found a man matching the shooter's description in the getaway car. According to police he had shot and killed himself.
"The identities have not yet been released. Police have not said what type of relationship the victim and the shooter had.
"Wal-Mart remained closed for nearly five hours while police investigated."
From WHAS11.com...
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