Salvation Army major slain on Christmas Eve

  • Suspect: In 2006, fatally shot man

    In his fifth letter to the court, filed Monday, confessed soldier killer Abdulhakim Muhammad claims to have gunned down a man in Nashville, Tenn., several year…

    by John Lynch April 12, 2011

  • Minister’s killer tied to robbery

    The final chapter of the Christmas Eve murder of a Salvation Army major in North Little Rock was closed on Tuesday as prosecutors revealed that the man believe…

    by John Lynch November 24, 2010

  • 2nd NLR murder suspect is dead

    The second suspect in the Christmas Eve killing of a Salvation Army major was shot dead trying to rob a North Little Rock convenience store 15 days later, poli…

    by Jacob Quinn Sanders March 30, 2010

  • NLR police name 2nd suspect in Salvation Army killing

    Authorities today named the second suspect in the Dec. 24 killing of a Salvation Army major as a 20-year-old man who was fatally shot in a robbery two weeks af…

    by Arkansas Online Press Services March 29, 2010

  • Innocent, says suspect in Christmas Eve killing

    Watching her shackled son on a television monitor in North Little Rock District Court on Thursday, Angela Fitzpatrick shook her head, disbelievingly as Judge J…

    by Jacob Quinn Sanders March 19, 2010

  • More charges for man held in yule killing

    The man charged in the killing of a Salvation Army major in front of his three children on Christmas Eve faces new charges after North Little Rock police say h…

    by Jacob Quinn Sanders March 18, 2010

  • Murder suspect tied to robbery, burglary

    A man arrested Tuesday in the shooting death of a Salvation Army major admitted roles in two other, unrelated crimes during questioning, according to arrest re…

    by Gavin Lesnick March 17, 2010

  • Police hold 1 in yule killing

    North Little Rock police arrested a man Tuesday in the death of Salvation Army Major Philip Wise, who was gunned down on Christmas Eve in front of his three yo…

    by Jacob Quinn Sanders March 17, 2010

  • Slain major remembered as big, gentle

    Friends and family described Philip Wise, who was fatally shot on Christmas Eve, as “low-key, kindhearted, caring” and “humble,” while others called him a “big…

    by Chad Day December 30, 2009

  • Family, friends remember Wise

    More than 200 mourners gathered Tuesday afternoon at First Assembly of God church in North Little Rock to pay their respects to Philip Wise, the Salvation Army…

    by Arkansas Online December 29, 2009

  • Pastors, police plead for tip on NLR killing

    Pastors, police and politicians begged and pleaded Monday for information about the unsolved Christmas Eve killing of a Salvation Army major in North Little Ro…

    by Jacob Quinn Sanders December 29, 2009

  • Reward in Salvation Army killing reaches $10,000

    The reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for killing a Salvation Army Major in a Christmas Eve robbery attempt…

    by Gavin Lesnick December 28, 2009

  • ‘Work is not done,’ widow says

    Leading a Sunday service in the building where her husband was shot and killed in a Christmas Eve robbery attempt, Salvation Army Major Cindy Wise said her mis…

    by Evin Demirel December 28, 2009

  • Area around slaying scene seen in decay

    Salvation Army Major Philip Wise often worked long hours at the community center where he headed a church in a neighborhood that has been in decline the past f…

    by Chad Day December 27, 2009

  • Police hunt 2 NLR killers

    The Salvation Army major fatally shot in front of his children during an attempted robbery Christmas Eve had spent the past few years helping those in need in …

    by Chad Day December 26, 2009

  • Major shot at Salvation Army, dies

    A Salvation Army major was fatally shot Thursday afternoon in front of his three children in an attempted robbery in North Little Rock, authorities said.

    by Chad Day December 25, 2009

  • Salvation Army major shot dead in front of 3 children

    A Salvation Army major was fatally shot in front of his three children Thursday afternoon as he walked into the the organization's community center in North Li…

    by The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 24, 2009

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