Crime in Arkansas
A student injured during Monday's shooting on the Watson Chapel Junior High School campus in Pine Bluff died Wednesday, officials said.
by Joseph Flaherty - March 4, 2021In a hearing that bogged down at times over claims of mistaken identity to the point that even the lawyers in the courtroom had trouble keeping straight who ...
by Dale Ellis - March 4, 2021A 24-year-old Sharp County man pleaded guilty to two counts of capital murder on Tuesday and was sentenced to life in prison.
by Bill Bowden - March 4, 2021Nine people indicted on drug charges after an investigation of a drug organization in Sherwood began their trial process this week in federal court.
by William Sanders - March 4, 2021A Little Rock man currently serving 25 years in federal prison for extortion and child pornography has pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in posses...
by Dale Ellis - March 4, 2021A teen accused of capital murder in a December 2019 shooting has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the lesser offense of first-degree...
by Lynn Larowe - March 4, 2021A North Little Rock man who was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison in 2014 for conspiracy to distribute cocaine was granted release from jail after bei...
by Dale Ellis - March 4, 2021A Cross County man jailed in February after attempting to submit a fake urine sample before a release-revocation hearing was released to home detention in th...
by Dale Ellis - March 4, 2021A Clay County man who pleaded guilty in October to a federal charge of distributing child pornography was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in federal prison.
by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - March 4, 2021The 15-year-old victim in an on-campus shooting at Watson Chapel Junior High School has died, his mother announced Wednesday on social media.
by I.C. Murrell, Joseph Flaherty - March 3, 2021A 15-year-old student at Watson Chapel Junior High School in Pine Bluff who was injured in a campus shooting Monday morning has died, according to a Facebook...
by Joseph Flaherty - March 3, 2021A 20-year-old man told officers he was shot while walking Monday night, Little Rock police said.
by Brianna Kwasnik - March 3, 2021A 24-year-old Sharp County man pled guilty to two counts of capital murder on Tuesday and was sentenced to life in prison.
by Bill Bowden - March 3, 2021Watson Chapel Junior High School in Pine Bluff will conduct classes virtually for the second day in a row today in the aftermath of the campus shooting Monda...
by Joseph Flaherty - March 3, 2021A Little Rock police officer is facing charges of felony theft of property after a November incident in which a woman's purse was stolen, according to a Litt...
by William Sanders - March 3, 2021