Conway police respond to shooting near Hemingway Street, officers searching for suspect
One person was shot in a Conway neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon as police search for the suspect.
Conway Spokeswoman Taylor Newell said the suspect is a heavyset, black man between 30 to 40 years old wearing dark clothing.
One person was shot and transported to the hospital for treatment, Newell said.
Officers responded to Hemingway Street and U.S. Highway 378 for the reported shooting about 4 p.m. A shelter in place order was issued for the neighborhood for about an hour after the shooting. Police secured the scene, but asked people to avoid the area.
This story was originally published July 30, 2019 at 4:45 PM.
Alex Lang
The Sun News