At least 1 person shot after gun-wielding man walks into Walmart in Pa.

Published time: 13 Dec, 2015 05:43 Edited time: 13 Dec, 2015 06:14

At least one person has been shot after a man wielding a rifle and several handguns entered at a Walmart in East Stroudsberg, Pennsylvania, media report.

The incident took place late Saturday night and caused a heavy police presence, according to WNEP.

There was an active shooter and one person was shot, police told ABC.

The status of the person shot is unknown. However, CNN reports this was the gunman.

BREAKING: Confirmed shooting @ Walmart in East Stroudsburg. Officials say 1 person shot after man walked in w/ assault style weapon. @WNEP
— Jim Hamill (@JimHamill) December 13, 2015

It is unclear yet if any customers or employees have been injured. Ambulances are reportedly at the scene.

Plenty of law enforcement here at Walmart in East Stroudsburg after shots fired inside earlier this evening. @WNEP pic.twitter.com/meJBb6G2Cc
— Clay LePard (@ClayLePard) December 13, 2015

Gunman pursued in East Stroudsburg Wal-Mart. However, no threat to public. https://t.co/U9aj4F3Qca pic.twitter.com/CFdXNISR5B
— PoconoNHughes (@PoconoNHughes) December 13, 2015