Victims killed in Fordyce mass shooting identified
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The three victims that died in a mass shooting outside the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce have been identified.
On Friday, the first victim of the shooting, which also left 10 injured, was identified as Callie Weems, a 23-year-old nurse at Dallas County Medical Center who left behind a 10-month-old daughter.
Another victim in the shooting has been identified as 63-year-old Shirley Kay Taylor.
In a post on Facebook, Taylor's daughter remembered her mother and mentioned that she didn't have any burial insurance or plans and announced that she is setting up an account for donations to help put her to rest.
On Saturday, a third victim in the shooting was identified as 50-year-old Roy Sturgis from Kingsland.
In a post on the Benton Funeral Home page, people remember Sturgis for his bravery and sacrifice and offer prayers for his family, including his daughter Hanna.
Following the tragic shooting, the Mad Butcher grocery store's Fordyce location announced that it would be closed until the investigation is completed and the Fordyce Police Department called the shooting “the worst day in Fordyce, AR history.”
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