One person is dead and one person is in custody after a shooting inside CHI St. Vincent North in Sherwood Wednesday.
According to the Arkansas Democratic Gazette, officials were able to secure and clear the hospital after it was placed on lockdown.
The name of the victim or suspect wasn’t immediately released. The victim’s next of kin hasn’t been notified.
Little Rock police responded around 11 to a potential suspect in the shooting being at the 5200 block of South University, according to a tweet posted before 1:10 p.m. from the department.
The post states officers arrived at Zimmerman’s Exxon, 5223 S. University Ave., and detained the potential suspect.
The Sherwood Police Department was notified about the arrest. Little Rock police, Arkansas State Police, Jacksonville Police, Pulaski County sheriff’s office, and the Little Rock FBI assisted Sherwood police in this investigation.
The investigation is ongoing, according to authorities.
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