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Tragic Incident: Arkansas Grocery Store Mass Shooting Leaves 3 Dead and 10 Injured

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Breaking news: Two dead and eight wounded in a devastating shooting at a grocery store in Arkansas.

A horrifying incident unfolded at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, where a gunman unleashed chaos, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and leaving ten others injured. The shooting sent shockwaves through the community as authorities scrambled to respond to the senseless violence. State police reported that the shooter also sustained injuries amidst the chaotic scene. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders expressed her condolences, affirming that her thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families.

The tragic event marked a dark day as news spread of the casualties, including two police officers who were injured in the attack. The lone suspect was eventually shot by law enforcement, thankfully sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. The timely response of the Arkansas State Police to the distressing situation highlighted the importance of law enforcement's swift actions in such crises. The community grappled with grief and disbelief over the magnitude of the violence that had unfolded in their midst.

In the aftermath of the shooting, Arkansas officials issued heartfelt statements, with the governor extending her support to the affected individuals and their loved ones. The incident underscored the pressing need for continued efforts to address gun violence and enhance community safety measures. As investigations into the shooting continued, the focus turned towards understanding the motivations behind such tragic events and implementing strategies to prevent future occurrences of mass shootings.

Amidst the heartbreaking tragedy, the resilient spirit of the Fordyce community shone through, as they rallied together to support one another in the face of adversity. The collaborative efforts of law enforcement and emergency responders showcased the unwavering dedication to protecting and serving the community in times of crisis. The tragic events at the Arkansas grocery store served as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the urgent call for unity in promoting peace and security for all.

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2 dead, 8 wounded in Arkansas shooting at Mad Butcher grocery store (NBC News)

A gunman opened fire at an Arkansas grocery store Friday, killing at least three and wounding several others, authorities said.

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Shooting at Arkansas grocery store kills two, injures 8; shooter also ... (CNN)

Nine people have been shot, 2 fatally, following an active shooter incident at Mad Butcher Grocery in Fordyce, Arkansas, according to state police.

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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others ... (KFVS)

(AP) — A shooter opened ...

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Arkansas Grocery Store Shooting Leaves 3 Dead and 10 Injured (The New York Times)

Two police officers were injured in the attack at the Mad Butcher store in Fordyce, and the shooter was injured, the authorities said.

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3 killed, 10 hurt in mass shooting at grocery store in Arkansas (ABC News)

In addition to the 13 people killed or injured, the lone suspect was shot by law enforcement and suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The ...

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Arkansas officials issue statements on deadly Mad Butcher grocery ... (KARK)

Following a shooting at a Fordyce grocery store, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued a statement that her prayers are with the victims.

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3 killed, 10 wounded in mass shooting outside Arkansas grocery store (CBS News)

Arkansas State Police responded to the Mad Butcher grocery store at 11:38 a.m. local time on Friday. Upon arrival, officers engaged in a shooting with the lone ...

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Expected Live Soon: Arkansas State Police briefing on Fordyce ... (KAIT)

Two people were killed ...

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3 dead, multiple injured after shooting in south Arkansas grocery ... (KABC-TV)

Two people were fatally shot, and six others were injured after a suspect opened fire at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, Friday.

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3 dead in mass shooting at Arkansas grocery store | What we know ... (THV11.com KTHV)

Arkansas State Police says the situation is "secure and contained," as the shooter is in custody. Here's what we know about the victims.

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3 dead, multiple shot at Arkansas grocery store (News 5 Cleveland)

Arkansas State Police said eight other civilians were shot, along with two law enforcement officers who engaged the suspect. The injuries to the civilians ...

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3 dead, multiple others shot outside Arkansas grocery store ... (THV11.com KTHV)

Authorities in Fordyce are responding to a shooting outside of a local grocery store where multiple victims were shot, authorities in Calhoun County ...

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Three people killed, 10 wounded in Arkansas supermarket shooting (Reuters)

A shooter opened fire at an Arkansas supermarket on Friday, killing three civilians and wounding 10 other people, including two police officers, ...

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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others ... (WDBJ7)

Two people were killed ...

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Victims identified in mass shooting at Arkansas grocery store (THV11.com KTHV)

FORDYCE, Ark. — A mass shooting killed three people and wounded 10 others including two police officers at a Fordyce grocery store on Friday, June 21.

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Panicked Arkansas grocery store shoppers hid in freezer and ran for ... (CNN)

Families were shopping at a local grocery store in a small Arkansas town on Friday when shoppers and passersby heard an alarming sound that some thought was ...

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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others ... (WDAM)

Two people were killed ...

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Mother of a 10-month-old girl among victims killed in Arkansas ... (NBC News)

Callie Weems, 23, who worked as a nurse at Dallas County Medical Center, was grocery shopping at Mad Butcher in Fordyce on her day off when she was shot.

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Shooter kills 3, wounds 10 at grocery store in south Arkansas, police ... (PBS NewsHour)

The wounded included two law enforcement officers who exchanged fire with and shot the suspect, state police said. The shooting occurred at the Mad Butcher ...

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Arkansas grocery store mass shooting suspect Travis Posey ... (USA TODAY)

Suspect Travis Posey has been arrested in connection to the grocery store mass shooting in Fordyce, Arkansas. Posey is now facing murder charges.

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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others ... (WEAU)

Two people were killed ...

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Families, grocery workers hid in freezer to survive Arkansas mass ... (The Guardian)

'I just want my baby back,' the mother of one of the three people killed said. Ten others were wounded in shooting.

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Grocery Store Shooting That Killed 3 Leaves an Arkansas Town in ... (The New York Times)

The small town of Fordyce, Ark., was beginning to absorb the impact of the bloodshed, as a few details began to emerge.

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4th victim dies day after shooting at an Arkansas grocery store ... (NBC New York)

The person died Saturday evening, Arkansas state police said in a statement, listing a total of 14 people as hit by gunfire: “11 civilians, two law enforcement ...

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Police announce fourth death in Arkansas grocery store shooting (NBC News)

A fourth victim in a Fordyce, Arkansas, grocery store shooting died Saturday night, state police announced.

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4th victim dies day after shooting at an Arkansas grocery store ... (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

The person died Saturday evening, Arkansas state police said in a statement, listing a total of 14 people as hit by gunfire: “11 civilians, two law enforcement ...

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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others ... (13abc Action News)

Two people were killed ...

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A fourth victim has died a day after a shooting at an Arkansas ... (ABC News)

Authorities in Arkansas say a fourth victim has died a day after a shooter opened fire at a grocery store, wounding nine others and riddling cars with ...

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4 killed, 9 hurt in shooting outside Arkansas grocery store (The Washington Post)

Two officers were among those injured in the shooting at a grocery store in Fordyce, Ark. The gunman is in custody, police said.

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