Shooting at North Little Rock vs. Benton football game leaves one injured; canceled at halftime

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A high school football game between Benton and North Little Rock was canceled at halftime Friday night after a shooting in the stadium bleachers left one parent injured, officials said.The Benton School District said the parent was struck by a bullet and transported to a hospital. Their condition was not immediately released.

All students and staff were reported safe, and those in attendance were either picked up by parents or transported home on district buses.

Law enforcement officers remained on site late Friday managing the investigation, according to the district.

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