Watching film of thousands of American women screaming, fighting, spraying each other with pepper spray, even shooting...
All in the name of a cheap(er) X Box console at the sales.
In the most violent incident, a man is in a stable but critical condition in hospital after being shot in the early hours as he left a Walmart with a group of people in San Leandro, California, when they resisted two armed robbers who demanded their purchases
Elsewhere:
A man was reportedly detained for resisting arrest after a fight at the jewellery counter in the early hours at a Walmart in Kissimmee, Florida
Police are looking for two suspects after gunfire erupted early on Friday at a shopping centre in Fayetteville, North Carolina; there were no reports of injuries
Security workers reportedly used pepper spray on shoppers who began grabbing at goods before they were unloaded from pallets at a Walmart in Kinston, North Carolina
A woman was shot in the foot by a robber as she loaded her purchases into her car in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; the gunman fled as one of the victim's companions brandished a revolver and fired warning shots
The day after Thanksgiving is known as Black Friday, and judging by the televised scenes it isn't going to be long before full scale riots break out every time someone puts on a sale. The name will then be fully justified.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-15879139