Little Rock Police Department spokesman Mark Edwards was unable to provide further details as of Friday night., This story has been updated. In the last four days, the City of Little Rock has seen a large increase in gun violence. The city's first shooting call came in at 6:36pm Friday on Pine Cone Drive. Agents are continuing their investigation today and will later submit a case file to Prosecuting Attorney Larry Jegley who will use the investigation to assist him in determining whether the use of deadly force by a law enforcement officer was consistent with Arkansas law. "This type of rhetoric is spreading all around the country, and this . I seen the after effects of people laying on the ground, Mr. Elliott said. But the industry is largely unregulated and unproven. Wallace McGehee, the car shows organizer, told television station KARK on Saturday night during the shooting that he was running and trying to get kids out of the way.. The Hood-Nic group, which promotes nonviolence, said on Facebook that it was heartbroken and in shock at the shooting. Copyright 2023, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. He also stated, "People didn't know whether to run or stay down cause you couldn't see where he was. [6], No suspects in the shooting have been arrested. Authorities said a person of interest was in custody after they responded to reports of an active shooter atSt. Vincents Hospital in Sherwood, part of the Little Rock-based Catholic Health system,Little Rocks KARK reported. Police: 2 of injured in critical condition, The Little Rock Police Department investigates a shooting next to the Raising Canes on University Avenue in Little Rock on Friday night, Jan. 28, 2022. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. She said she helped treat 10 to 12 people, four of whom she knew personally. Its shocking, he said, adding, You dont expect that from small-town Arkansas.. Her account has not been verified by law enforcement. [7] Police reported that they believed gang members were present at the shooting, and that there was a potentially gang aspect to the shooting. Crime News | Little Rock, Arkansas | thv11.com A band played R&B music. The citys first shooting call came in at 6:36pm Friday on Pine Cone Drive. Zelenskyy wasnt talking about Ukraine war when he said U.S. would send sons and daughters. This story has been shared 149,333 times. Her grandson, Frankie Spicer, 11, was shot in his right hand; his half-sister, Aaliyah Spicer, was shot in the left calf. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Lawmakers are almost done passing the LEARNS Act Gov. 17 people were shot, two were trampled. [1] The shootout lasted eleven seconds and started about thirty seconds into a break from a concert by rapper Finesse2tymes. This is a breaking story. One person died and another was in critical condition Friday night after a shooting in southwest Little Rock, authorities said. Investigation Underway pic.twitter.com/TjFPPicxoa. [6] The Police Chief told reporters that "We do not believe this was an act of terror. Police name Roland man killed in shooting near west Little Rock Walmart Please read our Terms of Use or contact us. Col. Bryant identified the dead victim as Cameron Shaffer, 23, of Jackson, Ark. "[4], A video from inside the club during the attack, which included audio of at least 24 rounds being fired in about 11 seconds, was posted by a friend of a victim to Facebook. Check back for updates. The event taking place was a concert by rapper Finese 2 Tymes, according to the venue's Facebook event page. The Little Rock Police Department dispatch log included a 6:40 p.m. report of a shooting that had just occurred at Mabelvale West Road and Train Station Drive. 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They went on to establish the crime scene and collect evidence. 'It was crazy': Storm damage in Rison leaves many picking up the pieces One State Police Plaza DrLittle Rock, AR 72209, Donate to the Arkansas Disaster Relief Program, The Official Website of the State of Arkansas, Arkansas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program, Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training, Arkansas Full Time Law Enforcement Officer Salary Stipend. [1] There were no fatalities related to the attack. We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. So, my best friend is a crime scene investigator for Little Rock and there were 19 people injured. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. This story has been shared 162,441 times. We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. 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A total of 10 people have been injured in five different shootings since Thursday. During the last weekend of January, a dozen people were shot, including a baby. Marcus Croom, who knew several of those wounded, called for an end to violence in Dumas on Sunday. This story has been shared 136,778 times. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Rappers performed onstage, preachers issued prayers, and politicians sought votes. (NWA Media). . Homicide detectives arrived on-scene and began investigating. It was originally published at 7:42 p.m. under the headline "2 people critically injured in Friday night Little Rock shooting.". Hayes was uninjured and was taken into custody at the scene. 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The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. Repeat offender accused of fatal 2022 shooting in Little Rock after dispute Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 06:11 19-Feb-23 Texarkana slaying suspect to be arraigned next week Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 06:18 18-Feb-23 Officer hurt while responding to shooting back on the job KAIT 8 20:53 17-Feb-23 Little Rock police are investigating the citys first homicide of the year Monday night after a shooting in the 2900 block of South Ringo Street. Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. and the city Board of Directors later declared gun violence a public health emergency. Gov. Police: One person dead in Little Rock shooting | thv11.com Print Headline: University Avenue shots hurt 3 people, Copyright 2023, Northwest Arkansas Newspapers LLC. 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