A former Colorado assistant principal was found dead Saturday, two days after his arrest on dozens of charges that he sexually abused a student while he was teaching in Arkansas. Randall Mealer, 56, was charged with 50 counts of first degree sexual assault when he was arrested in Boone County, Arkansas, on Thursday, KRDO reported. …
A police officer in a tiny town in far northwest Arkansas was killed Saturday when he was struck by a suspect vehicle and run over. Just after noon on Saturday, Pea Ridge Police Officers Kevin Apple and Brian Stamps spotted a late model Jeep, parked at a convenience store’s gas pumps, that police officers in …
The 1993 murder of an Arkansas woman is receiving renewed interest after forensic testing recently revealed there was DNA located on the murder weapon belonging to a man other than the one who was executed for her slaying. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the Innocence Project and the ACLU said DNA located at the crime …
Authorities in Arkansas are searching for a suspected serial killer who they believed carried out four stabbings, three of them fatal, between August 2020 and April of this year. In the most recent attacks, Little Rock police said the unidentified suspect is believed to have stabbed Debra Walker, 43, 15 times on April 11. Walker …
An investigation is underway after a family of five reportedly died in an Arkansas apartment building fire on Sunday. KATV reported that the blaze at Spanish Willows Apartments in Little Rock claimed the lives of Dominique Rideout, 29; Evan Howard, 28; Nathaniel Howard, 9; Nehemiah Howard, 8; and 4-year-old Nyla Howard. Both Rideout, who was …
A Missouri man suspected of killing and decapitating his mother last year has been found dead in Arkansas, the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office says The Sheriff’s Office named Aaron Goodwin, 38, the sole suspect in the death of 63-year-old Connie Goodwin, who was found dead in her southwestern Missouri home on October 28, as CrimeOnline …
A Pennsylvania man wanted across multiple states died from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound after his SUV got stuck in a snow bank while fleeing Arkansas police — with the 14-year-old girl he allegedly abducted in North Carolina in the vehicle with him, WPXI reports. William Robert Ice, 38, was wanted for sexually assaulting another …
Federal and state authorities in Arkansas confirmed Thursday that they are investigating a video that possibly shows a missing woman who disappeared in 2014, when she was 15. Stuttgart police said in a statement to KATV that they received dozens of calls about the video and investigators are looking into the matter. Arkansas State Police …
Pope County deputies are investigating an apparent suicide with multiple murders after finding five members of an Arkansas family dead in their home on Christmas Day. The victims were two women and three girls ranging in age from 8 to 50 years old, Sheriff Shane Jones said at a news conference on Saturday, according to …
Four people have been arrested and charged with kidnapping and murder charges relating to human remains found in a burned out car this week in rural north Arkansas, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office said. A 911 reported the burned vehicle”with what looked like a body inside” just south of Mountain Home at about 10 a.m., …
An Arkansas man was charged with murder this week in the death of his girlfriend’s 17-month-old child left in his care, the Conway Police Department said. Jonathan Chatman, 30, appeared at a video hearing on Friday in Conway, where a judge set bail at $500,000, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported. Conway officers were notified Wednesday when …
A 26-year-old Arkansas woman has been arrested after she allegedly smashed a glass door and a window at a Hot Springs church, while nude. Treasure Camille Ducote Meylian was taken into custody Friday morning, charged with commercial burglary, Arkansas Online reported. A probable cause affidavit says that the incident took place on November 18 at …
