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Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(CHESAPEAKE, Va.) -- A gunman shot and killed six people before turning the gun on himself at a Walmart in

The shooting occurred just two days before Thanksgiving as customers were doing last-minute shopping during a busy holiday week.

Chesapeake, Virginia authorities identified five of the six people killed during s deadly rampage inside a Walmart.

Police and witnesses say a manager at a Virginia Walmart pulled out a handgun before a routine employee meeting and began firing wildly in the break room, killing six people and injuring at least six others

Chesapeake, Virginia, has now joined the long list of places in America where a lone gunman committed sudden, mass murder. Police say a Walmart employee opened fire in the store, killing at least six before taking his own life. William Brangham reports.

According to officials, a Walmart employee opened fire inside a shop in Chesapeake, Virginia, killing six people before turning the gun on himself.

The shooting occurred just two days before Thanksgiving as customers were doing last-minute shopping during a busy holiday week.

A Walmart employee opened fire in a Virginia store late Tuesday during what are normally popular pre-Thanksgiving shopping hours. It's the second high-profile mass killing in a handful of days.

Authorities released the names of five victims of the Walmart mass shooting in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Authorities have identified five of the six people who were killed in a Virginia Walmart after the stores manager began firing Tuesday night before killing himself.