Three killed, 10 injured in shooting at grocery store in US's Arkansas

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Three people were killed and 10 injured after a shooting spree the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas..

A shooter opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas, killing three people and wounding 10 others, including two law enforcement officers, police said..

The suspect was also wounded in a shootout with police, Arkansas State Police Director Mike Hagar was quoted as saying by news agency Reuters in its report...

The shooting occurred just after 11:30 a.m. at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, a city of about 3,200 people located 65 miles (104 kilometers) south of Little Rock.. Police identified the suspected shooter as 44-year-old Travis Eugene Posey of New Edinburg..

The remaining injuries ranged from not life-threatening to extremely critical, Hagar said.. Responding officers shot the suspected shooter, whose injuries were not life-threatening, Arkansas Department of Public Safety Director Mike Hagar said at a news conference Friday..

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