A Christmas Eve shooting at the Walmart on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Clarksville has left one person injured. The incident occurred at approximately 12:45 p.m. when Clarksville Police received multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting at the store.
Responding officers quickly arrived at the scene and began clearing the building to ensure the safety of all individuals inside, confirming that the shooter was no longer a threat. After conducting an initial investigation, police determined that the shooting resulted from an argument between two individuals. The dispute escalated, and firearms were drawn, leading to the injuries.
One individual sustained multiple gunshot wounds, though authorities confirmed that the injuries were non-life-threatening. The victim was able to drive themselves to Tennova Healthcare for initial treatment before being transported to a hospital in Nashville for further care.
Clarksville Police Department (CPD) emphasized that this was not an active shooter situation. There is no ongoing threat to the public, and they have urged anyone with additional information about the incident to contact 911.
As a result of the shooting, the Walmart store located at 1680 Fort Campbell Blvd. remains closed until further notice as authorities continue their investigation. Police have reassured the public that the situation is under control and that the store will reopen once it is deemed safe.
Anyone with details regarding the incident is encouraged to reach out to the Clarksville Police Department as the investigation unfolds.
