Timothy Wall posted the warning on his Facebook page: He wanted to kill people, including children. Then he walked into a Publix in Royal Palm Beach and pulled a gun on a 1-year-old boy in a shopping cart, shooting him to death with one bullet. He didn’t count on the child’s grandmother fighting back. Police said the 69-year-old woman went after the gunman, but he knocked her down and shot her .
A brave grandmother used the final moments of her life to battle back a gunman in a bid to prevent him from killing more people inside a Florida Publix.
Grandmother tried to fight off Florida Publix shooter in seemingly random attack, deputies say
Sheriff says someone in shooter’s life should have spoken up
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A Publix customer was treated by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel after an accidental shooting.
ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. – Detectives believe the Publix murder-suicide was a random act by a mentally ill man who had made online threats, and that a grandmother fighting back may have saved other lives, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.
Timothy J. Wall, 55 of Loxahatchee, is the man authorities say killed a woman and her nearly 2-year-old grandson before taking his own life in the frightening supermarket shooting Thursday morning.
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