Friday night Little Rock shooting kills 1 person, leaves another in critical condition

The lights of a police vehicle are shown in a June 24, 2021 AP file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
The lights of a police vehicle are shown in a June 24, 2021 AP file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

One person died and another was in critical condition Friday night after a shooting in southwest Little Rock, authorities said.

Police were investigating a crime scene in the 10000 block of Mabelvale Pike, near Train Station Drive, according to a Twitter post from the department. That area of Mabelvale is about a mile east-southeast of the intersection of Interstate 30 and Interstate 430. 

The Little Rock Police Department dispatch log included a 6:40 p.m. report of a shooting that had just occurred at Mabelvale West Road and Train Station Drive.

Little Rock Police Department spokesman Mark Edwards was unable to provide further details as of Friday night.,

This story has been updated. It was originally published at 7:42 p.m. under the headline "2 people critically injured in Friday night Little Rock shooting."

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