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Gunman Hospitalized After Shootout with SWAT Team in Arkansas

A man who crashed his car into a massage parlor and fired at officers was shot and is now under investigation.

  • A man in Conway, Arkansas, rammed his vehicle into a Massage Envy franchise at the Lewis Crossing Shopping Center and engaged in a gunfight with a SWAT team.
  • The gunman barricaded himself inside the business before shooting at the officers, who then returned fire, striking him. He was subsequently hospitalized.
  • No officers were injured during the incident, but some were placed on administrative leave pending an investigation by the Arkansas State Police.
  • The area around the Lewis Crossing Shopping Center was temporarily closed, and nearby businesses were evacuated as a precaution.
  • The Arkansas State Police will conduct an investigation into the shooting, and findings will be presented to local prosecutors to decide on potential charges.
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