FORDYCE, Ark. – Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is making stops in the town of Fordyce to see the impacts left after a mass shooting has devastated the city. The governor took to X, posting, “There is darkness in this world, but the light of our faith and the resiliency of our people are much […]
FORDYCE, Ark. – On Saturday the community of Fordyce laid to rest another victim of the recent mass shooting and local businesses are stepping up to help support the families while they take time to heal. Callie Weems, a 23-year-old mother and nurse killed in the shooting, was laid to rest at services held in […]
FORDYCE, Ark. – Some of the biggest questions following the mass shooting in Fordyce that killed four people and injured 10 others have been “Why do this?” and “What’s the motive?” In an effort to try and determine the shooting’s cause, KARK 4 News dove into the past of Travis Eugene Posey, the man facing […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Flags around Arkansas will be lowered to half-staff Friday as a show of support and mourning for the victims of the deadly mass shooting at a Fordyce grocery store the week prior. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday issued a statement saying US flags and Arkansas state flags will fly at […]
FORDYCE, Ark. – The man suspected in the deadly mass shooting at a Fordyce grocery store will go in front of a judge for the first time Tuesday. Travis Eugene Posey, 44, will have his first court appearance from the Ouachita County Detention Center at 1:30 p.m. Fordyce community honors victims in Friday shooting, holds […]
FORDYCE, AR – This weekend the people of Fordyce showed us all what it truly means to be a community. Within hours, hundreds gathered candles and showed up to the Mad Butcher Grocery Store for a candlelight vigil, paying tribute to the victims of Friday’s mass shooting. “This community is hurting right now,” the organizer […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In a press conference Sunday, officials with the Arkansas State Police revealed more details about the scene of the deadly Friday afternoon shooting at a grocery store in Fordyce. During the press conference, ASP Colonel Mike Hagar confirmed that there was only one shooter during the incident and revealed that it […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officials with the Arkansas State Police have announced that a fourth person has died following the deadly mass shooting outside the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce on Friday. ASP officials have identified the fourth victim as 81-year-old Ellen Shrum. Callie Weems, Roy Sturgis and Shirley Taylor were also identified as […]
FORDYCE, Ark. – Authorities confirmed a Friday mass shooting at a Fordyce grocery store left three people dead and multiple injured. During a Friday afternoon news conference, authorities stated that 11 people were shot, three of whom were killed, in the shooting. They also noted that two officers were injured during the incident and the […]