Police take person into custody following shooting in Walmart parking lot

Law enforcement maintains a perimeter around a trailer in the Walmart parking lot, located at 2900 SW 42nd St., due to a subject with a gun barricaded inside on Saturday. (Sydney Johnson/WUFT News)

A woman was taken into custody Saturday morning after a tense standoff in a Walmart parking lot at Butler Plaza.

Gainesville police responded to a call about vandalism at 7:49 a.m. at 2900 SW 42nd St., but upon arrival, the woman began firing a handgun. She later barricaded herself in a trailer, armed with multiple firearms…

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