A gun battle erupted outside the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas on Friday.
A mass shooting outside the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas on Friday left at least two people dead and eight others wounded, including a police officer, officials said.The incident, described as a 'shootout' by authorities, involved the use of AR-15 style weapons by two groups of people.According to local media, the confrontation quickly escalated after a suspect entered the supermarket with a firearm.
We didn't know what was happening or if we were safe,' said one shopper who asked to remain anonymous to the SeArk Times.The injured were transported to area hospitals by med flight and ambulances. The conditions of the wounded, including the police officer, were not immediately available.Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedel confirmed to local stations that the critically inured suspect was quickly detained.Multiple shots were heard in rapid succession in videos shared on social media.
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