A shooting incident unfolded at Park Plaza Mall in Little Rock, Arkansas, during the bustling Black Friday shopping afternoon. Local authorities responded to reports of an active aggressor shortly before 2 p.m. While initial reports suggested multiple injuries, thankfully, they appear to be non-life-threatening. Little Rock Police Department spokesperson Mark Edwards confirmed the incident was isolated and that no fatalities occurred.

Mayor Frank Scott Jr. addressed the incident on social media, condemning the "careless, senseless and criminal actions" of two individuals that endangered shoppers. He expressed hopes for the victims' full recovery and emphasized the unacceptability of gun violence. The mayor also commended law enforcement, first responders, mall security, and employees for their swift actions to ensure safety.

At the time of reporting, it remained unclear whether any arrests had been made. The incident cast a shadow over the Black Friday shopping experience, a day traditionally marked by significant discounts and the start of the holiday shopping season.