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UPDATE AUG 12, 2026 EARLIER: JUL 15, 2026 Chilling details have emerged in the capital murder case with suspects Yudith Cicard Reyes and Luis Felipe Reyes-Isabel of Saline County, Arkansas. Court records reveal that the victim, Jose Miguel Quiroz-Mata, recorded his own fatal shooting on his cell phone. Read more below. Quiroz-Mata, age 44, was […]
Timothy Wallace, a Saline County man convicted in 2007 of the double murder of his ex-wife and her acquaintance, is seeking executive clemency from the Governor of Arkansas. State authorities are currently accepting public feedback on the application ahead of a scheduled review by the Arkansas Parole Board. Read more below. The application for Executive […]
A month-long investigation into a grisly scene on Oakwood Drive has culminated in an arrest. Stephanie Schiffl, 36, of Benton, surrendered to authorities at the Saline County Jail on Friday morning, facing charges of Murder in the First Degree. The charges stem from a welfare check conducted by the Benton Police Department on the […]
The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating the death of a Bauxite man that occurred Thursday morning in Saline County. On Thursday, May 7, 2026, at approximately 7 a.m., members of the ASP Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force were attempting to serve a search warrant related to an […]
A traffic stop in Benton resulted in the arrest of a Little Rock woman already facing a first-degree murder charge connected to the death of an infant, according to authorities. READ MORE BELOW The Benton Police Department reported that Officer Wilfong discovered a vehicle stopped in the roadway with hazard lights activated near Carpenter […]
On March 18, 2026, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) was alerted that a murder suspect from Rusk County, Texas, might have entered Arkansas. Troopers located the suspect’s vehicle on Highway 7 in Pope County and conducted a stop around 8 p.m. near Moccasin Gap, which is north of Dover. The suspect, Scott Thompson, age 47, […]
A Saline County jury convicted Bryan Reed, 39, of Austin, Arkansas, on multiple charges including two counts of first-degree murder in the May 2024 stabbing deaths of David and Brittany Taylor in East End. Read more below. Reed was also found guilty of aggravated residential burglary and aggravated assault. The jury recommended life imprisonment for […]
UPDATE – THU AUG 14, 2025 914AM Andrew James McGann, 28, a teacher newly hired by Springdale Public Schools, pleaded not guilty on Thursday morning August 14th, to two counts of capital murder in the stabbing deaths of Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41. The couple was fatally attacked on July 26th […]
Bryant Police are investigating a homicide that occurred overnight on S. Reynolds Road, near First Southern Baptist Church. Read more below. Around 2:15 a.m. Monday, July 28th, 2025 a call initially came into dispatch with a report of a stolen vehicle. When Bryant Police Officers arrived, they found the vehicle in question, but there […]
UPDATE JUNE 22, 2025, 6:30 P.M. The Bryant Police Department has arrested a suspect in the triple murder case near the middle school off Zuber Road. Their statement follows: FROM BRYANT POLICE, SUN JUNE 22, 2025: This evening, at approximately 3:30 PM, Bryant Officers and Saline County Sheriff Deputies apprehended 34-year-old Jarrod Mitchell. Mitchell was […]
