Saturday night killing in Little Rock investigated

Police are investigating a Saturday night killing in southwest Little Rock.

Officers responded after 10 p.m. to a call about a shooting at a house at 8911 Victoria Drive, Little Rock Police Department Lt. Sidney Allen said in a statement.

Witnesses told police they had heard a gunshot in the front part of the house. There, officers found a victim, identified as Marco Avila, 31, with a gunshot wound in the torso who later died, police said.

Witnesses said four people fled west from the house, but no suspect descriptions are available at this time other than that is was four black males, Allen said.

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