Police in Stuttgart are conducting a homicide investigation after man was found dead in a car in an area near the Riceland Foods plant, police said.
The Arkansas State Police, who are assisting in the investigation, said in a news release that 41-year-old Christopher Hayes of Pine Bluff was discovered at 1st and Railroad streets Wednesday night.
Stuttgart police were initially called to the scene around 10:30 p.m., the release said.
Hayes' body was sent to the state Crime Lab to determine a manner of death, police said.
Read Friday's Arkansas Democrat-Gazette for full details.