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Arkansas man gets 2 life terms, 835 years for killing cop

Wednesday, September 9 by Staff

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas man has been sentenced to two life terms plus 835 years in prison for the fatal shooting of an off-duty police officer in northeast Arkansas. Demarcus Donnell Parker, 27, was convicted Tuesday by a Crittenden County jury of... Read More.

Bail denied to 4 in killing of Arkansas college student

Wednesday, August 19 by Staff

MAGNOLIA, Ark. (AP) — A judge denied bail to four men charged in the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old Arkansas college student. Quincy Lewis, 19, Shaivonn Robinson, 19, Le’Kamerin Tolbert, 20 and Odies Wilson, 21, were arrested Friday on capital murder and aggravated robbery charges... Read More.

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Arkansas woman pleads guilty to killing former lawmaker

Thursday, August 6 by Greg

POCAHONTAS, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas woman pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a former state lawmaker who was found dead from multiple stab wounds outside her home last year. Rebecca Lynn O’Donnell pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and abuse of a corpse in the... Read More.

Federal inmate convicted of killing Arkansas family put to death

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — The federal government on Tuesday carried out its first execution in almost two decades, killing by lethal injection a man convicted of murdering an Arkansas family in a 1990s plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest. The... Read More.

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Arkansas woman convicted in husband’s killing to get parole

Wednesday, March 4 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ governor on Wednesday announced he planned to commute the life sentence of a woman convicted more than three decades ago of fatally shooting her husband, who had physically abused her. Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced his intent to make Willie... Read More.

Star City man pleads guilty to killing his stepson

Friday, February 7 by Greg

38-year-old David Black from Star City has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to a charge of capital murder in the death of his 11-year-old stepson Joseph Carsello in June 2019. Black entered the guilty plea Thursday in Lincoln County Circuit Court,... Read More.

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Trial date set for woman accused of killing former Arkansas senator

Friday, November 22 by Greg

The trial date has been set for the woman accused of killing former Arkansas senator Linda Collins. Rebecca O'Donnell, 48, of Pocahontas, appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing Friday. O'Donnell was arrested in June for the murder of former Arkansas senator Linda Collins. She is... Read More.

Two Tornadoes Touch Northern Arkansas, Killing 1

Monday, October 21 by Staff

Meteorologists believe a tornado touched down Monday morning in northeast Arkansas, injuring at least two people as part of a storm system that killed one in the northwest part of the state. A survey team from the National Weather Service in Memphis reported the... Read More.

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Inmate gets Additional 20 years for Killing a Fellow Inmate

Wednesday, August 28 by Greg

STAR CITY (AP) — An Arkansas state prison inmate has been sentenced to 20 additional years for manslaughter in the killing of a fellow prisoner during an outbreak of violence in 2017. A Lincoln County jury determined Tuesday that Damont Ewells was reckless when he... Read More.

Truck hits pedestrians, killing one

Monday, July 15 by Greg

A pedestrian was killed and two others were injured Saturday night on Arkansas 8 in Johnsville near the Ashley and Bradley County line, according to a preliminary Arkansas State Police accident report. Jennifer Denise Davidson, 40, of Fountain Hill, was killed in the accident. Jarvis... Read More.

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Arkansas Man Gets 50 Years for Road Rage Killing of Toddler

Thursday, August 23 by Greg

An Arkansas man who fired his gun into another driver's car and killed a 3-year-old boy in the back seat was sentenced Wednesday to 50 years in prison without the possibility for parole. Jurors found Gary Eugene Holmes guilty of first-degree murder and terroristic threatening... Read More.

Man Accused of Killing Grandparents Charged with Capital Murder, Could Face Death Penalty

Wednesday, August 1 by Greg

POCAHONTAS, Ark. - A 25-year-old man faces two counts of capital murder after being accused of killing his grandparents, authorities say. Prosecutors say he could face the death penalty. Nicholaus David Patterson, of Pocahontas, is accused of killing his grandparents, Ricky and Rita Bozwell, on... Read More.

Stories tagged with: killing

Arkansas man gets 2 life terms, 835 years for killing cop

Bail denied to 4 in killing of Arkansas college student

Arkansas woman pleads guilty to killing former lawmaker

Federal inmate convicted of killing Arkansas family put to death

Arkansas woman convicted in husband’s killing to get parole

Star City man pleads guilty to killing his stepson

Trial date set for woman accused of killing former Arkansas senator

Two Tornadoes Touch Northern Arkansas, Killing 1

Inmate gets Additional 20 years for Killing a Fellow Inmate

Truck hits pedestrians, killing one

Arkansas Man Gets 50 Years for Road Rage Killing of Toddler

Man Accused of Killing Grandparents Charged with Capital Murder, Could Face Death Penalty

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