Union County Man Charged after Shooting Person at Walmart in Halls

Emergency crews responded to the Walmart in Halls Friday afternoon after a person was shot. (Courtesy: Rural Metro Fire)

Union County Man Charged after Shooting Person at Walmart in Halls

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Union County man is charged after shooting a person Friday at a Walmart in Halls.

According to charging documents, four men who knew each other were arguing inside the store.

The report says one of the men, 23-year-old Joshua Bailey of Luttrell, pulled out a gun and shot the victim in the hip.

The victim is expected to be okay.

Bailey was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault.

Joshua Bailey, 23 (Courtesy: KCSO)

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