28-year-old man shot in head, arm in southwest Little Rock, police say

A 28-year-old man was shot twice while walking Thursday afternoon in southwest Little Rock, authorities said.

Fred Hays was walking at 2 p.m. in the 5100 block of Gum Springs Road when an acquaintance called him over to his car, according to a Little Rock Police Department report.

Police wrote that as Hays approached, the passenger fired a pistol, hitting him once in the head and once in the right forearm.

The Little Rock resident walked to the Cedar Ridge Apartments on 5517 W. 51st St., where a 49-year-old woman took him to CHI St. Vincent for treatment, officers said.

No arrests had been made as of Friday afternoon, police said.

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