Police say mother, son found near Mayflower church died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds
The mother and son found dead near a church in Mayflower on Tuesday appear to have died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds, according to police.
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Subscriber ExclusiveHomicide toll in Pulaski County still down compared to recent years
Law enforcement in Pulaski County investigated five homicides, all of which were in Little Rock, in July, resulting in a death toll that matched those set in o…
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Burglaries
The following burglaries are from reports collected from the Little Rock Police Department. The names listed are of those who reported a burglary and the dates…
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Subscriber ExclusiveDouble jeopardy must be decided for Waterman to face murder charges in the county related to deaths
BENTONVILLE -- Amber Waterman will be sentenced in October to life in a Missouri prison for kidnapping Ashley Bush, leading to her death and the death of her u…
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Clarksville man arrested in connection with crash that left his girlfriend dead
CLARKSVILLE -- A Clarksville man has been arrested on charges of manslaughter, driving while intoxicated and driving on a suspended license after the April 13 …
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Subscriber ExclusivePAPER TRAILS: Docuseries focuses on Melissa Witt case
On Dec. 1, 1994, Melissa Witt had planned to surprise her mother at Bowling World in Fort Smith. The 19-year-old never made it inside the building, and for mor…
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Body found partially buried near North Little Rock
Pulaski County sheriff's deputies were investigating as a homicide the death of a person whose body on Friday was found partially buried in a wooded area near …
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Victim in Tuesday homicide in Little Rock identified as wife of suspect
Little Rock police on Thursday identified the woman shot dead Tuesday afternoon at a southwest Little Rock apartment complex, a killing for which the police ha…
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Marvell girl found safe
A 13-year-old Marvell girl whose disappearance prompted an AMBER Alert on Tuesday night was found safe, an Arkansas State Police news release states.
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Man arrested in December double homicide in Wilmar
The Arkansas State Police said Wednesday they had arrested a McGehee man who was wanted in connection with a December double homicide in Wilmar.
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Subscriber ExclusiveFormal charges filed against defendant in June 21 shooting at Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce
A prosecutor this week filed formal charges against the New Edinburg man accused of the June 21 murder of four people and the attempted murder of 11 more in a …
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Man arrested in Tuesday fatal shooting of woman at Little Rock apartments
Little Rock police have arrested a man in the Tuesday killing of a woman at a southwest Little Rock apartment complex, a Wednesday post from the department on …
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Man arrested in relation to Conway murder
Renwick Brown, 28, has been arrested in relation to the murder of 34-year-old Israel Credit Jr. of Conway, city police said.
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Police identify mother, son found dead near Mayflower church
A mother and son were found dead near a church in Mayflower on Tuesday, police said.
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Missouri woman pleads guilty to federal charges in killing of pregnant woman and unborn child
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Amber Waterman admitted in federal court Tuesday she kidnapped a pregnant Benton County woman, resulting in her death and the death of her …
