Resident advisers tried to save shooting victim

In the moments after a shooting at the University of Central Arkansas, two resident advisers worked in vain to revive one of the two fatally wounded students as he gasped for air in a dormitory hallway.

"I was trying to call 911, but I was shaking too bad so I couldn't," said T.J. Frix, a freshman who saw the rescue attempt. He said the resident advisers "both handled it really well. They stepped into action while everyone else" panicked.

Five minutes passed before paramedics made it to the dorm. Two men were bleeding in the hallway; one of them died. A third victim lay dead on the sidewalk outside the dorm.

Police detained four …