Recent stories by John Lynch
Man suspected of trying to rob west Little Rock bank with fire extinguisher stabbed mother months earlier
Kortevion Hall, the man accused of trying to rob a Little Rock bank with a fire extinguisher on Monday, has been on probation for about a week for stabbing his mother in May, court records show.
Hall ...
September 19, 2018
Woman told to take down online jabs at Little Rock doctor
A Florida woman was ordered to remove a series of social-media posts and videos alleged to be defamatory after a Pulaski County circuit judge called her mental health into question as she represented ...
September 12, 2018
Little Rock woman gets 25 years for killing ex-beau; man hit with SUV, stabbed
A Little Rock woman who fatally stabbed her 28-year-old former boyfriend was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Tuesday.
Kassie Marie Jackson, who turns 30 today, pleaded guilty to second-degree murde...
September 12, 2018
Child-abuse trial of Little Rock man ends with hung jury
The child-abuse trial of a Little Rock man accused of inflicting internal injuries on his 2-year-old son ended in a mistrial Thursday night when a Pulaski County jury could not reach the required unan...
September 7, 2018
Little Rock man accused of hurting toddler called 'excellent father'
A 24-year-old Little Rock man accused of inflicting life-threatening injuries on his 2-year-old son is an "excellent father" who has shown remarkable patience when dealing with the "hyperactive" and s...
September 6, 2018
Youngest of 3 charged in shooting of off-duty officer at Little Rock restaurant gets 30 years
The youngest of three men accused in the shooting of an off-duty police officer who disrupted their armed robbery attempt at a Little Rock restaurant has been sentenced to 30 years for attempted capit...
September 1, 2018
North Little Rock woman who killed liquor store clerk during robbery gets life in prison
A 27-year-old North Little Rock woman was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for killing a liquor store clerk in a holdup that netted only a $25 bottle of whiskey.
Four days after the second anniver...
August 31, 2018
Sentence is 12 years in drunken Little Rock crash that killed mom of 5
A Cabot man who killed a childhood friend -- a 27-year-old married mother of five -- and maimed his sister-in-law in a February 2017 late-night drunken-driving crash in Little Rock was sentenced Tuesd...
August 29, 2018
Little Rock man faces federal charges over 14 pipe bombs
A 47-year-old Little Rock man, arrested after authorities discovered 14 homemade bombs buried in his yard, has been federally indicted, state prosecutors said Monday as they withdrew the 17 felony cha...
August 29, 2018
Little Rock robbery suspect's story moves judge, though teen's case stays in adult court
A Little Rock teenager who told police he tried to rob a sandwich shop at gunpoint for money to buy food and help care for his mother must stand trial as an adult, a Pulaski County circuit judge ruled...
August 29, 2018