1 killed, 1 injured after shooting outside Target store in US Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and another injured after a shooting in a busy Target parking lot in eastern U.S. state Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.

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Northampton County District Attorney Terry Houck told local media that one person died and another was wounded and in stable condition in the shooting at about 2:15 p.m. in Lower Nazareth Township. He didn't reveal the victims' identities.

Shots were exchanged between at least two vehicles following a verbal altercation in the parking lot, said Houck.

Police were still in the preliminary stages of their investigation, Houck said.