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Say What?!: Walmart Shopper Who Broke His Hip Picking Out a Watermelon Awarded $7.5 Million

PHENIX CITY, Alabama – An Alabama jury has decided that the Army veteran who broke his hip while picking out a watermelon at a Walmart store should receive $7.5 million.

Retired Sgt. Henry Walker was 59 in June 2015 when he went shopping at a Walmart in Phenix City, Alabama, the Ledger-Enquirer reports. As Walker reached for the watermelon, his foot got stuck in the side of a wooden pallet under the display.

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