A man accused in a fatal shooting outside a Walmart store in central Alberta is applying for legal aid and has yet to secure a lawyer.

The widow of a 69-year-old man gunned down in a random shooting outside a Red Deer Walmart on Friday night says the last few days have been a blur as she tries to come to terms with what happened.

More details around the fatal shooting at a Red Deer, Alta. Walmart on Dec. 20 were released by RCMP on Monday, including that there were "random shots" fired at people in the parking lot as the pair of accused fled the scene.

According to Red Deer RCMP, the shooting was not targeted, but was the result of an altercation between the victim and one of the suspects.

A 69-year-old man has died following a shooting at a Walmart in Red Deer, Alta., RCMP said in a news release Friday night.