A female Orlando, Fla., police officer was shot numerous times outside of a Walmart store Monday, and the shooter remains at large, according to authorities and local media reports.

The shooting occurred after 7:15 a.m. near a Walmart store in Pine Hills, which is located just west of Orlando.

The gunman was wearing a security uniform, a witness said.

“(The shooter) was an average-looking dude, he walked by me, had a security vest and everything,” witness James Herman told ABC affiliate WFTV. “I was walking down the sidewalk, right past the officer, and I heard her tell him to stop, or whatever, and he shot her. He shot her down.”

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