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Supermarket where Giffords shot opens 1 week later

Supermarket where Giffords shot opens 1 week later

GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona grocery store where Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 18 other people were shot reopened Saturday, one week after the mass shooting left six people dead and critically injured the congresswoman.

The Safeway opened about 7 a.m. local time, and business was brisk.

"Our employees have been through so much but they are here, they're working and kind of anxious to reconnect with their customers and the community. We're doing OK," store spokeswoman Cathy Kloos said.

Jared Loughner, 22, was...

 

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