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Mass Shooting at Arkansas Grocery Store Leaves 2 Dead, 10 Shot

Jun 21, 2024, 07:35 PM

A mass shooting occurred at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, resulting in two fatalities and eight injuries, including a police officer. The incident happened on Friday morning, and emergency services quickly responded to the scene. The shooter, who was critically injured by police, has been taken into custody. The Dallas County Sheriff and Arkansas State Police are investigating the incident. Fordyce, a small community of 3,200 people, is now dealing with the aftermath of this tragic event. In total, 10 people were shot.