Crime in Arkansas

Child, 2 adults ID'd after fatal Arkansas fire; homicide investigation continues Authorities in eastern Arkansas identified three people, including a 5-year-old, whose bodies were found inside a burning mobile home this week, prompting a hom... by Youssef Rddad - April 17, 2019

Man shoots into car with children, woman inside, Little Rock police say Police said a man opened fire into his girlfriend’s car with her and two young children inside following an argument and fight where she told him to move out of... by Youssef Rddad - April 17, 2019

Teen fatally shot in southwest Arkansas parking lot, police say; 19-year-old held A 19-year-old faces a murder charge after police said an argument with an 18-year-old woman in a southwest Arkansas parking lot led to her death early Wednesday... by Josh Snyder - April 17, 2019

North Little Rock man arrested on charge of rape A North Little Rock man was arrested Monday on charges of rape after a woman found strange text messages on her juvenile daughter's phone, court documents said.... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - April 17, 2019

NY man fatally shot in Little Rock; two others wounded A New York City man was killed and two others injured in a shooting early Wednesday morning in central Little Rock, a police spokesman said. by Clara Turnage - April 17, 2019

Fire deaths seen as homicide case Authorities in eastern Arkansas were investigating the deaths of three people, including a young child, as a triple homicide after fire crews discovered their b... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - April 17, 2019

Second suspect jailed in pair of slayings in West Memphis A second suspect wanted in a shooting that left two people dead April 6 in West Memphis surrendered to the city's mayor Sunday. by Josh Snyder - April 17, 2019

Man charged in deadly Little Rock apartment shooting A Little Rock man faces a pair of felonies for allegedly shooting at a woman and others during a deadly gunfire exchange at an apartment last month, records sho... by Youssef Rddad - April 16, 2019

East Arkansas mayor pleads for peace after double slaying suspect surrenders In a video, the mayor of West Memphis pleaded for an end to violence in his city less than an hour after a suspect in a shooting that killed two surrendered to ... by Josh Snyder - April 16, 2019

Police: Arkansas man accused of posting nude photos of ex-girlfriend on social media arrested, faces drug count A Hot Springs man sought on warrants accusing him of harassing his ex-girlfriend and sharing private photographs of her on social media without her permission i... by Steven Mross / Hot Springs Sentinel-Record - April 16, 2019

Arkansas man gets 5-year term for 6th DWI in decade A man was sentenced to five years in prison April 9 after pleading guilty in Garland County Circuit Court to his sixth offense of driving while intoxicated with... by Steven Mross - April 16, 2019

POLICE BEAT: SWAT deployed after 1 person shot; police say bullets hit west Little Rock home One person was critically injured in a Monday afternoon shooting in Little Rock that led to a tactical team's deployment to a home south of Interstate 630. by Alex Gladden - April 16, 2019

Central Arkansas woman recovering after weekend shooting, police say A central Arkansas woman was in stable condition Monday after being shot this past weekend, authorities said. by Youssef Rddad - April 15, 2019

2 Northwest Arkansas women charged in girl's drug death Two Northwest Arkansas women failed to lock up prescription drugs that a child later took and died from, despite a prior state agency's order to put away "numer... by Youssef Rddad - April 15, 2019

Man stabbed several times following fight at Arkansas gas station, police say An Arkansan seriously injured another man Sunday after allegedly stabbing him multiple times with a knife outside of a gas station, police said. by Youssef Rddad - April 15, 2019

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