Arkansas Department of Transportation calls worker wounded in Fordyce mass shooting a 'hero'

Handout photo of ARDOT employee Silas Compton. Photo courtesy of Silas Compton/ARDOT.
Handout photo of ARDOT employee Silas Compton. Photo courtesy of Silas Compton/ARDOT.


Silas Compton was walking into a pharmacy in Fordyce on Friday morning when he saw something that caught his attention -- a man entering the Mad Butcher grocery store next door wielding a shotgun and donning a bandolier with ammunition on it.

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