LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The FBI in Louisville is looking for several people who looted a Kroger grocery store, taking more than $18,000 worth of controlled substances, officials said.
The burglary was reported just before 1 a.m. June 2 at the Kroger on West Broadway, according to an FBI news release. The looting incident followed the shooting death of David McAtee, WLKY reported.
FBI Louisville, @LMPD , & @ATFLouisville need your assistance identifying individuals who took part in an armed burglary on June 2, 2020 at 12:51 A.M. at Kroger, 2710 W Broadway, Lou., KY. If you have information, please contact the FBI at (502) 263-6000. https://t.co/tVnsJgp5pr pic.twitter.com/xfXBedp7Mt
— FBI Louisville (@FBILouisville) July 2, 2020
According to the FBI, at least 14 people broke into the store, and at least one person was carrying a firearm, WDRB reported.
In its release, the FBI said the people who broke into the store spent several minutes inside before leaving on foot or in vehicles. Investigators said $18,550 worth of controlled substances were stolen, along with other items, WLKY reported.
Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI at 502-263-6000.
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