Halifax police investigating worker death at local Walmart
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Halifax Regional Police say they are on scene after a sudden death at a Walmart on Mumford Road Saturday night.
Halifax Regional Police say they are on scene after a “sudden death” at a Walmart on Mumford Road Saturday night.
Police are asking the public to stay away from the area while they investigate.
In a statement from Walmart spokesperson Amanda Moss, the company confirms the death was of a worker for the company.
“We are heartbroken and our deepest thoughts are with our associate and their family. We extend our sincerest condolences to those who were closest to them,” read the statement.
“We’re also supporting our associates during this incredibly difficult time and have provided access to 24/7 virtual care and will provide on-site support, including grief counselling.”
The company adds that the location on Mumford Road will be temporarily closed, and that they cannot provide further information.
