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Another shooting in the United States killed one person. The shooting took place at a grocery store in New York. New York police are chasing a suspect.



Reporter Jung Hye-kyung reports.



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shooting occurred at a grocery store in Long Island, New York, USA, around 11 am local time on the 20th.



Foreign media, including the Associated Press, reported that a 31-year-old man working at the grocery store fired a pistol.



A 49-year-old man working here was killed by a gun shot by a suspect.



Two other colleagues were taken to the hospital, but they were said to be in good shape.



[Witness: I went to the checkout counter and stood there, but I think I had six shots. The sound came from the manager's office.]



At the time, the shooting took place inside the grocery store manager's office.



There were hundreds of customers inside the grocery store, which could lead to major casualties.



[Patrick Ryde/New York Police Officer: At that time, there were hundreds of people in the store. They were trying to get out of the mart in a row.]



Immediately after the shooting, the suspect escaped to the highway with a pistol.



Police closed the neighborhood and called attention to the residents.



In the United States, more than 45 shootings have occurred in the last month, raising awareness every day.