Man found shot dies at LR hospital

A Little Rock Police Department vehicle is shown in this file photo.
A Little Rock Police Department vehicle is shown in this file photo.

A 19-year-old man who was injured in a shooting Tuesday night died Wednesday afternoon, according to a Little Rock police Twitter post.

Nicolas Jones at a hospital from injuries he received in the shooting at 1800 N. Cleveland St. near Cantrell Road, the post said.

Officers found Jones slumped over in the driver's seat of a vehicle in the middle of the road just before 9 p.m. Witnesses said several people were seen running away from the vehicle north on Cleveland, according to a police report.

A second victim was shot in his right leg above the knee and taken to a hospital along with Jones, the report said. That victim remains in serious condition.

Metro on 06/04/2020

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