A shooting in Arkansas has left the community on edge as officials rush to respond and investigate.
On September 21, 2026, Pike County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported shooting at a Kirby residence, located a victim with two gunshot wounds, arranged an airlift for further medical treatment, and detained a suspect while Arkansas State Police assumed investigative control.
Shooting at Kirby Residence
Deputies from the Pike County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched after a 911 call reported a shooting at a home in the town of Kirby. When they arrived, they found a victim with two apparent gunshot wounds. Pafford EMS personnel provided initial medical care on scene.
After treatment, the victim was moved to a nearby landing zone where a helicopter airlifted them for advanced medical care. The victim’s condition was not disclosed, and details about their identity remain unknown. The airlift was coordinated by local emergency services…