Two adult men were shot Thursday night on Franklin Street in Little Rock and rushed to a hospital with injuries that deputies described as non-life-threatening. Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office officials said deputies responded to a report of gunfire and found both victims suffering from apparent gunshot wounds at the scene.
According to THV11, the shooting happened on the evening of Thursday, October 15, on Franklin Street. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office confirmed it is investigating the incident, though officials said there was no additional information available at the time. As KARK reported, deputies were dispatched at 7:55 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the 400 block of Franklin Street in the College Station area, while a separate account from the same evening placed the call in the 4000 block of Franklin Street, according to NWA Online.
Arriving deputies found two men with gunshot wounds, per the sheriff’s office account. Both were adults, and both were taken to a local hospital, where their injuries were found to be non-life-threatening. The case has since been turned over to the sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Division, with officials saying more information would be released as it becomes available.
No Suspects Named as Investigation Continues
The investigation remained ongoing as of Thursday night, and no suspects have been identified in connection with the shooting, the same account notes. Authorities have not released details on what led up to the gunfire or how the two men came to be shot on Franklin Street…