Columbia Police Launch Manhunt After Officer Stabbed at Walmart

Police in Columbia launched a search for a man suspected of stabbing a female officer in a Walmart late on Wednesday, December 7.

The female officer was taken to a local hospital where she was in a stable condition, according to the The State newspaper, citing local officials. Columbia police released a photograph of the suspect on their official Twitter account.

This Facebook video shows several police cars and an ambulance responding to the scene at the Bush River Road Walmart on the outskirts of South Carolina’s state capitol. Credit: Facebook/Erica Morris via Storyful