At least 1 killed, 20 wounded in shooting at Arkansas car show

Xinhua News Agency

NEW YORK – A shooting outside a car show in the town of Dumas in the U.S. state of Arkansas has killed at least one person and wounded 20, including children, local media reported.

The number of kids hurt in the shooting on Saturday (Mar. 19) evening is not clear, according to Keith Finch, Dumas chief of police.

The car show, an annual community event, is held each spring to raise funds for scholarships and school supplies. (Xinhua) – bny

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