Murder suspect surrenders to police
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Published: Jan. 17, 2023 at 9:32 PM CST|Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 12:04 PM CST
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) – The Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office said Monday a man wanted in a Jan. 17 murder has surrendered.
Chief Deputy Robb Rounsaval told Region 8 News that 26-year-old Malik Dority turned himself in around 8:30 a.m. Jan. 23.
A judge issued a warrant for Dority’s arrest after finding probable cause to charge him with first-degree murder in the shooting death of 25-year-old Dandre Whitfield.
Blytheville police officers found Whitfield dead in the 700 block of Central Street.
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