Upstate New York Man Murdered At Popular Supermarket

An Upstate New York man was fatally shot at a supermarket.

On Saturday, New York State Police responded to a shooting at 3385 Main Street in Mexico, New York in the parking lot of Tops.

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Police were told a suspect arrived in a dark-colored Chevrolet pickup truck, exited his vehicle and engaged in a physical altercation with the victim.

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The suspect was described as a white man wearing a green camouflage shirt with a hunting tag on the back. He fled the scene westbound on Main Street in the dark-colored Chevrolet pickup.

The suspect fatally shot 32-year-old Jacob Walsh of Mexico, New York during the altercation, police say.

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Later that day, New York State Police confirmed the alleged suspect was identified. 31-year-old Zachary W. Chilson of Mexico, New York was wanted in this homicide and into custody, police say.

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Chilson was found and charged with murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree.

New York State Police didn't say how the investigation led to the murder charge. Officials also didn't release a potential motive or provide if Chilson and Walsh knew each other.

Chilson was remanded to the Oswego County Jail He remains in custody without bail.

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The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact New York State Police at (315) 366-6000

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