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Monday, November 26, 2012

News Near Cumming

Woman Still Missing; Walmart Shoplifting Suspect Dies

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Man Dead After Altercation At Lithonia Walmart – Stone Mountain-Lithonia Patch A suspected shoplifter is dead after store employees at a Lithonia Wal-Mart detained him in the store's parking lot, according to wsbtv.com. A police report obtained by the news outlet shows the incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, when a middle-aged man was suspected of shoplifting two DVD players from the Fairington Road store. Store employees caught the suspect in the parking lot and a fight occurred while the employees tried to detain the man for police, according to the police report. A Walmart spokeswoman called the death "truly a sad situation" in a release sent out today. See Stone Mountain-Lithonia Patch for more on this story. Gwinnett Woman …

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