Homicide investigation underway into southwest Little Rock fatal shooting

Little Rock, Arkansas – The Little Rock Police Department (LRPD) is currently conducting an investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred overnight in the southwest region of the city.

In the early hours just after midnight, LRPD officers were dispatched to the intersection of Geyer Springs and Baseline Road following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they encountered a distressing scene: an adult black male was found deceased, having suffered apparent gunshot wounds.

Authorities immediately secured the scene and commenced a thorough investigation into the circumstances of the shooting. This incident adds to a concerning statistic, marking it as the 59th homicide in the city of Little Rock.

As the investigation is still in its initial stages, further details are yet to emerge. The Little Rock Police Department is expected to provide additional information as the investigation progresses. Residents and interested parties are advised to stay updated with KATV for the latest developments in this case.

This incident has undoubtedly caused concern in the community, and the LRPD is actively working to uncover more details and bring clarity to this tragic event.