LR man sought in shooting death

— Police named a suspect Wednesday in the shooting death of a Little Rock man early Sunday morning.

A capital-murder warrant has been filed for Markeith Stubblefield, 26, of Little Rock in the death of Leedell Rudley, 44.

Police found Rudley, who had a gunshot wound in his upper torso, sitting in a 1997 Mercury parked in a ditch at 9700 W. Base Line Road about 2:50 a.m. Sunday.

Rudley was taken to UAMS Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

Police did not say Wednesday how Stubblefield became a suspect in Rudley’s death.

Arkansas, Pages 10 on 10/27/2011

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