Walgreens employee claims self defense after shooting pregnant alleged shoplifter, resulting in early birth
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Police in Tennessee are investigating a claim from a Walgreens employee that he shot a pregnant woman who is alleged to have been a shoplifter. In a , the Nashville Police Department says that a Walgreens team leader shot a pregnant woman in the parking lot outside the store just before 8 p.m. on Wednesday. "The wounded suspected shoplifter, Travonsha Ferguson, 24, is in critical but stable condition at a local hospital," the press release stated. "Ferguson was seven months pregnant. An emergency C-Section was performed. The child, who was...
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