Shooting in Des Moines grocery store leaves two injured

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Des Moines, IA-  Gunfire erupted in a Des Moines grocery store on Sunday morning.

Radio Iowa reports that, according to Des Moines Police, two women were involved in a spontaneous dispute inside the east side Hy-Vee.

Police say evidence, including surveillance video, shows 30-year-old Kapri Lashawn Francis of Des Moines “violently assaulted” the other woman without provocation.

Police say the victim was legally carrying a handgun and after being attacked, shot Francis once in the leg in self-defense. The bullet ricocheted, hitting another shopper.

That shopper and Francis were taken to the hospital for treatment and Francis is charged with assault.