LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to a Little Rock police report, a 60-year-old man was shot in the neck while pumping gas at a gas station.
Officers responded to the 1901 Wright Ave., also the same location of the 'Our Community Market' convenience store, on Monday, August 24 around 9:42 p.m.
Officers spoke with an unidentified witness, who said they heard a gunshot and witnessed an unknown male being picked up by an unknown vehicle. Communications advised the unknown male was a victim in the incident, and dropped off at the hosptial.
When officers arrived at the hosptial, they spoke with the 60-year-old male victim. He said while pumping gas, he began to walk across the parking lot toward the store and heard a gunshot. He told police he began running and did not realize he had been shot in the neck.
The victim said he did not see anyone with a gun or any suspicious vehicles.
The victim told police a stranger picked him up and took him to the hospital.
Detectives responded and later processed the scene. The victim's injuries are reported as non-life threatening.