Police answering call find man dead in Little Rock home

Little Rock police investigate a homicide March 27 in the 2900 block of South Gaines Street.
(Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe)
Little Rock police investigate a homicide March 27 in the 2900 block of South Gaines Street. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe)

A man was found dead Friday morning inside a house in a neighborhood northwest of Interstates 30 and 530 in Little Rock, police said.

Little Rock police spokesman officer Eric Barnes said investigators spoke with a woman around 8:30 a.m. who said someone had shot at her. She was not injured.

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Officers then went to a house nearby at 2924 S. Gaines St. and found the victim inside with at least one gunshot wound, Barnes said. The death is being investigated as a homicide.

At least one other person was in the house at the time officers arrived, police said.

The dead man's identity was not immediately released.

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Metro on 03/28/2020

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