Fourth victim dies after Fordyce mass shooting that left 14 injured as terrified shoppers hid in grocery store freezers
ANOTHER victim from the mass shooting at a grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, has died, bringing the death toll to four.
Travis Eugene Posey, 44, is accused of opening fire at the Mad Butcher supermarket on Friday, June 21, and shooting 14 people before he was apprehended.
RexA fourth victim of the Mad Butcher mass shooting has died, said police[/caption]
Facebook/Dallas County Medical Center Family ClinicCallie Weems, 23, was pronounced dead on Friday[/caption]
Three people were pronounced dead on Friday and now a fourth victim passed away Saturday evening, according to the Arkansas Department of Public Safety.
The victims have been identified as, Shirley Taylor, 62; Callie Weems, 23; Roy Sturgis, 50; and Ellen Shrum, 81.
Witnesses say Posey blasted through the grocery store’s front window before firing bullets.
Two police officers were shot in the rampage, however, they are expected to survive, said Arkansas State Police.
Posey engaged in a shootout with police that ended with him being “grazed in the head” before being taken into custody, according to the Ouachita County Sheriff Department’s inmate archive.
He has been charged with three counts of capital murder and more charges are expected to come, said investigators.
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