Caught on camera: Walmart employee attacked by suspect

PUYALLUP, Wash. — A man at a Puyallup Walmart store assaulted an employee who asked to see a receipt as the man was leaving.

Officers said the suspect pushed the Walmart greeter a few times before displaying a handgun and threatening to shoot the employee. The suspect then left in an older Jeep Cherokee.

The assault was recorded in two angles by surveillance cameras.

The suspect was wearing a distinctive T-shirt from the Mortal Combat video game.

Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call or email the Puyallup Police Tip Line at (253) 770-3343 or tips@ci.puyallup.wa.us and refer to case #1820401803.

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