At least two people were dead, and nine others were injured in a mass shooting by a suspect at 5th Avenue Park in Conway, Arkansas, on Sunday, April 13 (US local time). The Conway Police Department and other agencies closed the road in the area as they were investigating the shooting. Requesting residents to avoid the area.
Conway Mass Shooting Captured in Video
The law enforcement agencies have not yet released the details regarding the suspect's arrest and the current situation. “The Conway Police Department, along with other law enforcement agencies, is currently investigating a shooting that occurred near 5th Avenue Park. We are asking the public to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing. Further details will be released as they become available,” the Conway Police Department said in a post on Facebook.
The investigation agency requested citizens to contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 501-450-6130 for any information about the incident or the suspected shooter.
Videos shared on social media show people at the park running in panic to save themselves from the assault as gunshots were randomly fired.