Deputies respond to reports of multiple people shot inside Texas Kroger: Authorities

No other bystanders in the store were harmed, authorities said.

Two people were in critical condition after shots were fired inside a Kroger supermarket outside Houston, Texas on Wednesday afternoon, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office said.

The incident took place at the Cypresswood Drive location in the Cypress around 2:50 p.m. CT., Capt. Juan Flores of the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office told reporters.

Officers discovered two men shot at the scene, Flores said. Investigators are looking into reports that one of the victims was the shooter, according to the constable's office.

One of the people shot walked out of the store with injuries and was transported to the hospital, according to Flores.

The other person was found inside the store with multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to the hospital, Flores said.

Both were listed in critical condition Wednesday evening.

No other bystanders were hurt during the incident, Flores said.

The scene was closed off as investigators searched searched the area.

In a statement, Kroger said it was "deeply saddened," by the incident and the store would remain closed while the police investigation continues.

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