Man found shot, suspect in custody

Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 11:00 AM CST
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SEARCY, Ark. (KAIT) - Police are interviewing a person suspected in the shooting death of a Searcy man.

At 8 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, officers responded to a shots-fired call at the Country Meadows Apartments in the 900-block of Holmes Road.

When they arrived, they found the victim unresponsive with what appeared to be several gunshot wounds, according to a news release from Chief Steve Hernandez.

The man was declared dead at the scene.

A suspect is in custody and being questioned by detectives.

Hernandez did not identify the victim or the suspect, saying that not all family members had been notified.

Region 8 News will continue to track this story and update as details become available.

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