Sign In  |  Register  |  About Pleasanton  |  Contact Us

Pleasanton, CA
September 01, 2020 1:32pm
7-Day Forecast | Traffic
  • Search Hotels in Pleasanton

  • CHECK-IN:
  • CHECK-OUT:
  • ROOMS:

3 dead, several injured in shooting at private party in Arkansas

Three people were killed and several others wounded on Sunday in a shooting at a private party in Jonesboro, Arkansas, according to police. The shooter also died.

Three people were killed and several others injured early Sunday when a shooting broke out at a private party in Arkansas, police said.

Officers found multiple gunshot victims when they arrived at the scene near Jonesboro's downtown area around 5 a.m., Jonesboro police said in a Facebook post.

A man and woman, who police said were acquaintances of the shooter, were killed, police said. They added that the shooter also died. Another woman, who was also an acquaintance of the shooter, was injured.

ARKANSAS POLICE SUSPECT MAN SHOT WOMAN BEFORE KILLING HIMSELF, AUTHORITIES SAY

Three other people who had no relationship to the shooter were injured. A fifth person was also taken to the hospital with injuries sustained in the shooting, police said Sunday afternoon.

Police haven't said what may have led to the shooting, or provided updates on the people who were taken to the hospital.

CONTROVERSY SURROUNDS FATAL POLICE SHOOTING OF ARKANSAS MAN AMIDST FAMILY CLAIMS OF FLEEING

An investigation is continuing.

Jonesboro is about 70 miles northeast of Little Rock, Arkansas.

Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io
Stock quotes supplied by Barchart
Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes.
By accessing this page, you agree to the following
Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
 
 
Photography by Christophe Tomatis
Copyright © 2010-2020 Pleasanton.com & California Media Partners, LLC. All rights reserved.