Two Walgreens employees shot in Florida attack: What to know
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Two Walgreens employees were shot by a gunman who was later found dead in Florida on Wednesday, according to police.
The Port Orange Police Department said the male shooter opened fire inside the store at 1625 Taylor Road, Port Orange, around 5.30 p.m. local time, according to Spectrum News 13.
Two workers were injured in the incident and were subsequently transported to hospital. Their conditions remain unknown.
Officers later found the suspect dead in the parking lot with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Port Orange police have not yet released the identities of the victims or the suspect.
This is a breaking story. More to follow.