Texarkana shooting suspect arrested on Arkansas side of town

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) — Texarkana, Ark., police just arrested the man suspected of shooting two women in the parking lot of an apartment complex on the Texas side of town.

The arrest occurred as Texarkana, Texas, police were investigating a residence where they found the white SUV in which 38-year-old Tremayne Douglas Ware is believed to have fled the scene of the shooting, Texarkana, Texas, police spokesman Shawn Vaughn said.

“We expect that he will be extradited back to Texas in the next few days to face two counts of felony aggravated assault,” says a Facebook post by the Texarkana, Texas, Police Department.

The shooting occurred about 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 29 in a parking lot at Creekside Apartments in the 3300 block of Nichols Drive.

At least one of the women was in serious condition when the two of them were taken to the hospital, authorities have said.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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