{"id":6547,"date":"2026-11-02T16:24:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T22:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/02\/walmart-employee-shot-and-killed-in-indiana\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T16:24:48","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T22:24:48","slug":"walmart-employee-shot-and-killed-in-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/02\/walmart-employee-shot-and-killed-in-indiana\/","title":{"rendered":"Walmart Employee Shot and Killed in Indiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> HAMMOND, IN \u2013 November 2, 2026 (STL.News) A female Walmart employee was shot and killed Monday morning inside a store in Hammond, Indiana, following an argument and physical confrontation with a young man whom police believe may have known the victim. The fatal shooting occurred at approximately 9:09 a.m. at the Walmart Supercenter located at 1100 Fifth Avenue in Hammond, a northwest Indiana community near the Illinois state line and part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area. According to the Hammond Police Department, the victim was a woman in her mid-20s who was working inside the store when the<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/walmart-employee-shot-and-killed-in-indiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HAMMOND, IN \u2013 November 2, 2026 (STL.News) A female Walmart employee was shot and killed Monday morning inside a store in Hammond, Indiana, following an argument and physical confrontation with a young man whom police believe may have known the&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6549,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6547\/revisions\/6549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}