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| Updated: 8/25/2012 8:06 pm |
Published: 8/25/2012 8:00 pm |
STUTTGART, AR – Police say one person has died after a shooting at a Stuttgart A-Z Food Mart.
According to Bill Sadler of the Arkansas State Police, police responded to calls about a robbery at the A-Z Food Mart located at 720 Main Street in Stuttgart on August 24.
Witnesses told police that two teenagers, one of which was armed with a handgun, entered the store, fired several shots into the ceiling and demanded money from the clerks.
One clerk, later identified as Jose Hundorus, was allegedly shot by a suspect who demanded money from him. A second clerk reportedly wrestled the gun away from the suspect and used it to shoot both suspects.
All three injured were transported to a Little Rock hospital, where one suspect succumbed to his injuries while the other was treated then taken to jail.
Police have not yet named the suspects.
The investigation is ongoing.