{"id":93016,"date":"2022-03-20T18:36:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T17:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=93016"},"modified":"2022-03-20T18:36:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T17:36:44","slug":"one-dead-24-injured-in-us-car-show-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/one-dead-24-injured-in-us-car-show-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead, 24 injured in US car show shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1727836639688985191\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">One person was killed and at least 24 others injured when one or more gunmen shot at attendees of a car show in Arkansas, police in the southern US state said Sunday.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nAuthorities were investigating the Saturday evening incident in the town of Dumas and the \u201cgunfire that swept across a crowd attending a local car show, leaving one person dead, and at least 24 others wounded,\u201d Arkansas State Police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>A suspect was taken into custody, but police were searching for \u201cothers who may have been firing into the crowd of people,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The event\u2019s organizers, the Hood-Nic Foundation, said the group was \u201cheartbroken and in shock\u201d at the tragedy that unfolded at the outdoor event, which a representative of Hood-Nic said was intended to promote nonviolence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not for violence, we\u2019re against it,\u201d organiser Wallace McGhee told local television station KARK, saying the event had taken place for 16 years without incident and that the group shared condolences with those injured.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n\u201cThe main issue for all of us was getting kids out of the way, getting people out of the way,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Police said children were among those injured, a local CBS affiliate reported.<\/p>\n<p>Mass shootings are a relatively common occurrence in the United States, where firearms are used in approximately 40,000 deaths a year, including suicides, according to the Gun Violence Archive website.<\/p>\n<p>Lax gun laws and the right to bear arms have repeatedly stymied attempts to clamp down on the number of weapons in circulation, despite greater controls being favoured by the majority of Americans.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One person was killed and at least 24 others injured when one or more gunmen shot at attendees of a car show in Arkansas, police in the southern US state&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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