2 Cops Shot in Arkansas

No word yet on their conditions in Sebastian County
By Newser Editors and Wire Services
Posted Aug 10, 2016 8:51 AM CDT
Updated Aug 10, 2016 10:07 AM CDT
2 Cops Shot in Arkansas
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Two law enforcement officers have been shot by a gunman in Sebastian County, Arkansas, reports 4029tv.com. Their conditions are not known, nor are details about what led to the shooting, which took place around 7:15am local time. KFSM identifies the two men shot as the chief of police in Hackett and a Sebastian County deputy. The shooting reportedly took place outside a residence while the officers were responding to an unspecified call. The gunman is not in custody, and authorities have converged outside a house where he is believed to be holed up, reports Arkansas Online. (More police officers stories.)

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