The Arkansas State Police, Little Rock Police Department and the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office are jointly investigating as many as 11 shooting incidents that have occurred over the past 26 hours. As of 9 PM (August 14th) authorities have accounted for three deaths and three individuals wounded, still being treated.
At this time the shooting locations have been identified as:
- 1:53 PM, (Saturday, August 13th), at 4022 Frazier Pike, one wounded.
- 1:37 PM, (Saturday, August 13th), at 9401 Mabelvale Cutoff, no injuries.
- 7:20 PM, (Saturday, August 13th), one deceased at 900 block of South Rodney Parham.
- 12:58 PM, (Sunday, August 14th), one deceased at Frazier Pike & 3M Road.
- 2:39 PM, (Sunday, August 14th), one injured at Interstate 30 (eastbound) & 65th Street.
- 2:44 PM, (Sunday, August 14th), one injured at Interstate 440 (northbound) & near Springer Street.
- Shortly before 3 PM, (Sunday, August 14th), at least three shootings, beginning at Interstate 630 (westbound) near the Big Rock interchange, followed by an incident near I-630 & Shackelford, then moving toward the intersection of Markham Street and Bowman, no injuries.
- Approximately 4 PM, (Sunday, August 14th), a shooting at 13111 West Markham, no injuries.
- 5:14 PM, (Sunday, August 14th), a shooting inside a convenience store at 6500 Mabelvale Cutoff, one deceased and one critically wounded.
Presently the investigating law enforcement agencies are working to determine what connection, if any, the shooting incidents might be connected.
At 5:45 PM, today near Roosevelt Road and State Street, two individuals were taken into custody following a pursuit involving state police troopers. The individuals are believed to be connected to at least one of the shooting incidents.
Following the incidents today, special agents from the state police, along with detectives from Little Rock Police Department and Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office have unified their efforts to share information and investigate all the shooting incidents.
