LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Newly obtained video shows Dallas Cowboys running back and former Arkansas Razorback star Darren McFadden outside Power Ultra Lounge in the early morning hours Saturday.
According to a statement released by McFadden, he went to the scene to check on relatives injured in the shooting.
Video shows McFadden trying to get closer to the club as police request he step back.
McFadden’s mother tells us the injured family members are Marvell Harris (23), Wallace Muhammad (35), and Marquette Muhammad (16). Other members of McFadden’s family were believed to be inside the club when shots rang out.
25 people suffered gunshots wounds. Three others were injured trying to escape the chaotic scene.
McFadden released a statement following the release of the video that read:
“The other night, while at home, I received a call from my nephew that there was a shooting at the club where he and some of my relatives were. He told me that he got shot, many other people were shot, and that some of my relatives were among those shot. Out of concern for all the people affected by this horrible tragedy, I went down to the scene to check on my relatives and to offer any help I could.
I appreciate all of the people who have reached out to check in on my family. We all appreciate your kind words and prayers. At this time, I am asking people to respect the privacy of family and their medical status.
Finally, I want to again send my thoughts and prayers to all those affected by the shooting.”
