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Supreme Court upholds life sentence of Pine Bluff woman in 2020 murder

Thursday, April 11 by Ray King

The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the capital murder conviction and prison sentence of a woman accused in the shooting death of a man in 2020. Following a jury trial in 2023, Circuit Judge Rob Wyatt sentenced Leashebia Davis to life in prison without... Read More.

A White Hall man is being held without bond as murder charges are prepared by prosecutors

Friday, March 22 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A White Hall man arrested by Pine Bluff Police Thursday will be held without bond while prosecutors prepare murder charges against him. Following a court hearing Friday, District Judge John Kearney ruled prosecutors have probable cause to charge Steven Peterson, 41, with capital... Read More.

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Woman wanted for Jacksonville murder arrested by US Marshall’s in Pine Bluff

Friday, February 23 by Luke Matheson

A woman wanted for murder in Jacksonville was arrested in Pine Bluff on Thursday by U.S. Marshalls. According to a press release, 20-year-old Lesly Yarelzy Moreno was arrested on Capital Murder and Aggravated Robbery warrants issued in relation to a Feburary 5th Homicide that occurred... Read More.

19-year-old charged with Capital Murder

Tuesday, February 20 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A 19-year-old Pine Bluff man who told his grandparents he had shot someone Saturday will be held without bond until prosecutors file formal charges against him. Following a court hearing Tuesday, Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney ruled prosecutors have probable cause to... Read More.

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Court of Appeals rejects Nixon appeal of murder conviction

Wednesday, February 14 by Ray King

By Ray King An Arkansas prison inmate currently serving a 40-yer sentence for murder and other offenses has failed to convince the Arkansas Court of Appeals that prosecutors failed to prove their case. Specifically, Derrick Nixon, 36, contended that there was not enough evidence to disprove... Read More.

15-year-old to be charged with capital murder in Saline County

Tuesday, February 13 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy is being held and charged with capital murder after the bodies of three people were found shot dead at a home in a central Arkansas community over the weekend. The Saline County Sheriff’s Office on Monday said... Read More.

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Saline County community shocked by weekend triple murder

Monday, February 12 by Rick Walker

Citizens of Glen Rose are still trying to figure out how a triple homicide could happen. The Saline County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that three people are dead an a person of interest was taken into custody for questioning. They say the investigation remains... Read More.

Sheriff sues blogger, two others over false allegations including murder

Tuesday, January 23 by Ray King

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., has filed a lawsuit against a local blogger and two unnamed individuals alleging that they have repeated false stories and accusations against him, including an allegation that he is a murderer. The lawsuit was filed in Jefferson... Read More.

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Thursday morning murder in Pine Bluff

Thursday, December 28 by Greg

On December 28, 2023, just after midnight, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to the area of 313 E. 21st. A caller notified dispatchers that there was a car with the windows shot out in this area and possibly a person in... Read More.

A $750k bond set for a Pine Bluff man accused of first-degree murder

Wednesday, December 6 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $750,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of involvement in a homicide in November. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Phillip McFadden, 74, with first-degree murder and... Read More.

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PBPD asking for help locating murder suspect

Wednesday, November 22 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Police Department detective office is asking for assistance locating 73-year-old Phillip McFadden. Mr. McFadden is wanted for the November 16, 2023 murder of 34-year-old Antonio Martin. Mr. McFadden is about 6' 1" tall and weighs about 180 lbs. Mr. McFadden should... Read More.

First Degree Murder Suspect Wanted

Friday, November 10 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old, Darryell Semaj Lerone Bell, AKA “DP.” (Pictured with glasses). Bell is wanted for Murder in the First Degree, in connection with the death of Cedric Hawkins. This incident occurred on November... Read More.

Stories tagged with: murder

Supreme Court upholds life sentence of Pine Bluff woman in 2020 murder

A White Hall man is being held without bond as murder charges are prepared by prosecutors

Woman wanted for Jacksonville murder arrested by US Marshall’s in Pine Bluff

19-year-old charged with Capital Murder

Court of Appeals rejects Nixon appeal of murder conviction

15-year-old to be charged with capital murder in Saline County

Saline County community shocked by weekend triple murder

Sheriff sues blogger, two others over false allegations including murder

Thursday morning murder in Pine Bluff

A $750k bond set for a Pine Bluff man accused of first-degree murder

PBPD asking for help locating murder suspect

First Degree Murder Suspect Wanted

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