Shop lifters gun fails to fire during shoplifting arrest – Suspect attempts to shoot policeman.

C&P Newswire

Canton, Ohio

In a startling and potentially deadly encounter caught on body-camera and surveillance video, a shoplifting suspect attempted to shoot a police officer inside the loss prevention office of a Canton Walmart last Thursday, but the firearm failed to fire — allowing the officer and store security staff to subdue the man without any injuries. 

The incident unfolded at about 1:45 p.m. on December 18 at the Walmart on Atlantic Boulevard NE…