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Arkansas Grocery Store Mass Shooting Leaves Four Dead and Fifteen Injured

Victims include a heroic nurse, a devoted father, a loving grandmother, and a community pillar; suspect in custody as police investigate motive.

  • Suspect Travis Eugene Posey allegedly fired indiscriminately at Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas.
  • Callie Weems, a 23-year-old nurse, died while aiding another victim, leaving behind her infant daughter.
  • Roy Sturgis, a 50-year-old logger and family man, was among the deceased.
  • Shirley Taylor, 62, and Ellen Shrum, 81, were also killed in the attack.
  • Five people remain hospitalized, and the community is grappling with the tragedy.
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