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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock police are currently investigating a shooting at Park Plaza Mall Friday afternoon.
According to the city’s dispatch log, dispatchers received an active aggressor call at the mall’s location at 1:45 p.m.
Officials with the Little Rock Police Department confirmed that three people were injured in the shooting with non-life-threatening injuries. Several police units and medical personnel are on the scene.
Detectives have not identified a suspect at this time.
Police confirm 3 people injured with non life-threatening injuries. Nobody is in custody as of right now. https://t.co/RhfKiWAmaX
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In a statement on social media, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. said that gun violence in any form at any time is unacceptable.
“The careless, senseless and criminal actions of two individuals today jeopardized the lives and safety of residents and visitors. We are praying for the victims of this incident, and are hopeful they make a full recovery.”
The mayor also thanked law enforcement officers, first responders and those who responded quickly.
“We are grateful to our law enforcement officers, first responders, mall security and employees, and everyone who acted quickly to ensure safety and protect others.”
Officials with Park Plaza Mall released a statement saying that the mall will be closed for the rest of the day.
“Our hearts go out to the individuals affected in this incident, along with their loved ones,” the statement said. “The safety and wellbeing of our guests and the community remains our top priority, and we are fully cooperating with law enforcement in their ongoing investigation. Park Plaza will be closed for the remainder of the day.”
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.