Little Rock police arrested a man in a shooting that injured one person Tuesday night.
Henry Monroe, 39, was charged with first-degree battery and possession of a firearm by certain persons. Monroe is accused of shooting Christopher Brian, 38, outside the Stop and Smoke convenience store at 5023 Mabelvale Pike.
Officers responded to the business about 6:50 p.m. and found Brian lying in the parking lot with a gunshot wound in his right calf, according to a police report. Police said Brian was taken to Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock with injuries that weren't life-threatening. Witnesses reportedly identified Monroe as the shooter.
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Officers searched the area and arrested Monroe at a residence near the convenience mart, according to the report.
Further circumstances of the shooting were unclear.
Monroe was being held in the Pulaski County jail Wednesday.
