Discount Tire

In the wake of Curtiss Walker's accidental fatal shooting at Discount Tire on Jan. 28, many have wondered how it could have happened. Mishawaka Police Monday declined WVPE's interview request, saying that talking about what witnesses said amounts to releasing investigatory records.

Mishawaka police say 29-year-old Curtiss Walker of Mishawaka, who shot himself Wednesday while handling a friend's gun, leaves behind a wife and three young children.

Tire Rack was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in South Bend. But over the weekend, Arizona-based Discount Tire announced it was acquiring the company…