[Kansas City Star] A massive fight at Walmart prompted an investigation by Missouri police, according to media reports. The fight broke out at a Walmart in Ferguson just after 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Ferguson Police Department told KSDK. By the time officers arrived, the fight was over and those involved had fled, police said.
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A Walmart spokesperson told McClatchy News that, "We prioritize the safety of our customers and associates at all times and will work closely with local law enforcement." Video of the incident was posted on Facebook and Twitter.
Footage showed a group of people punching and kicking each other, knocking a few to the ground. Others threw things and stomped on those who had fallen. Multiple people are seen with black metal poles used for roping off areas, video shows. Between 10 and 25 people were involved in the fight, some of whom probably knew each other, police told KMOV and KSDK.
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