Arkansas State Police are investigating after a Gould woman was found dead in her home and three others were found injured following an early Sunday shooting.
A resident of the home, Tony Lewis, 55, has been charged with capital murder and was in custody at the Lincoln County jail in Star City as of Monday afternoon, according to a news release.
Police said they responded to a “domestic disturbance” call shortly after 8 a.m. at 103 Pope St.
Willie Sanders, 82, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the release. Two others were wounded and taken to a Little Rock hospital.
The people who were injured are Tasha Hensley, 38, and Terrence Loudermilk, 48. According to police, Hensley is in stable condition, while Loudermilk's condition was not known following surgery late Sunday.
“Three of the four [people] involved live at the residence,” said state police spokesman Bill Sadler.
He added, “There appear to be family connections among the group but that is still being investigated.”
Lewis was also reportedly wounded in the shooting and taken into custody by Gould police. Lewis was treated and released by doctors at a Pine Bluff Hospital.
Local authorities have requested that the Arkansas State Police investigate the shooting. The release state that state police special agents have recovered numerous firearms from the residence.
Sanders’ body was taken to the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory to determine her cause of death.