6 shot after altercation in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Six people were hospitalized after a shooting following an altercation in Fayetteville, Arkansas, according to police. Their injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening.

Officers responded at about 1:41 a.m. Sunday to West Avenue near Watson Street, in the city’s Dickson Street entertainment district, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.

Additional officers had been assigned to the area for Halloween and game-day festivities and were nearby when the shooting was reported. They found multiple people with gunshot wounds and immediately provided medical assistance.

All six victims were taken to local hospitals. Police said their preliminary investigation indicates an altercation on West Avenue preceded the gunfire.

Witness video captured a fight involving several people, followed by multiple gunshots as people ran or took cover.

No arrests have been made, and detectives are continuing to investigate what led to the shooting. Police did not release the victims’ identities or details about a suspect.

The incident was one of several shootings involving multiple victims across the United States during Halloween weekend.

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