2 Schools on Lockdown Following Walmart Robbery

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MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) Two Mobile County schools were locked down for a short time Wednesday.

St. Pius and Spencer Westlawn were on lockdown as police searched for a man suspected of robbing a nearby Walmart. Corwin Ackerman was caught and arrested near Belk.

"As he attempted to leave the store an officer approached him in order to stop him. Mr. Ackerman produced a handgun threatened the officer before turning and running," said Ashley Rains with the Mobile Police Department.

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