00:00And I spoke to here, Deacon McFadden, says he got a call from his granddaughter when the situation unfolded inside
00:07of the Walmart behind me.
00:09Columbia Police say officers were tracking Qumon Seawright, a suspect wanted in connection with the shooting Monday morning at a
00:16home on Saskatoon Drive.
00:18Investigators say no one was injured, but Seawright was seen firing shots at the location and is also accused of
00:24assaulting a person there.
00:26Police say Seawright left the scene and remained as a wanted suspect until Wednesday morning when officers found him at
00:33the Walmart on Garner's Ferry Road.
00:35When officers attempted to speak with him, police say Seawright ran through the parking lot and into the store, leading
00:41to a brief chase inside before he was arrested.
00:44Take a look at these photos that were taken by shoppers who witnessed the incident.
00:48The store later reopened and shoppers say things have since returned to normal.
00:53Seawright faces multiple chargers stemming from the Monday shooting, including kidnapping, unlawful conduct towards a child, and firing a gun
01:01within city limits.
01:02Here in Columbia, Ariana Clay for News 19 WLTX.
01:06Ariana, thank you so much.
01:07And police say the incident report is still being finalized, so we'll update you once we learn more.
01:12We have.
