Crime
Reports of shooting at Walmart in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, AK — Authorities are investigating a reported shooting at the Walmart located at 3101 A Street in Anchorage.
According to preliminary reports from Samdesk and local law enforcement, multiple gunshots were fired inside the store, prompting a large-scale police response.
Officers armed with long guns entered the building to clear the area and ensure the safety of customers and employees.
The entire store was evacuated as officers and investigators began working to confirm the identity of the alleged shooter and determine whether there are any victims.
Witnesses at the scene reported hearing several shots, followed by people running for cover as police arrived.
At least one individual was seen being transported on a stretcher by emergency medical personnel, though the extent of injuries has not yet been confirmed.
Anchorage Police have secured the perimeter around the Walmart and are urging residents to avoid the area while the investigation remains active.
Authorities have not yet released information regarding a possible suspect or motive.
Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses to piece together the events leading up to the shooting.
Further updates will be provided by Anchorage Police as more information becomes available.
City of Hammond, Louisiana — At approximately 11:50 p.m. on February 24, 2026, officers with the Hammond Police Department responded to a report of shots fired involving one possible victim.
Upon arrival, officers located a 14-year-old juvenile female, identified as Tyronai Reed, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Emergency medical assistance was rendered at the scene, and she was transported to North Oaks Health System for treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Reed later succumbed to her injuries.
Detectives assigned to the department’s Criminal Investigations Division launched an immediate homicide investigation.
During the course of their investigation, authorities identified 18-year-old Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson of Hammond as a suspect in the shooting.
While actively working the case, officers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and conducted a traffic stop.
Robinson was identified as the driver of the vehicle and was taken into custody without incident.
Robinson was transported to the Criminal Investigations Division for questioning. According to investigators, Robinson admitted that the firearm discharged while he was handling or “playing with” it, resulting in the single round striking the 14-year-old victim.
Robinson was subsequently booked into the Hammond City Jail on one count of Negligent Homicide.
Authorities emphasize that the investigation remains in its early stages and additional details may be released as they become available.
Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Corey Morse with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 985-277-5758 or via email at morse_cm@hammond.org. Tips may also be submitted through the department’s official Facebook page or anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245.
Individuals providing information may be eligible for a cash reward. Authorities urge members of the community to assist in the ongoing investigation.