North Little Rock police investigating deadly Wednesday shooting

Bill Smith
·1 min read

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Police in North Little Rock said one man is dead following a shooting Wednesday morning.

Officials with the North Little Rock Police Department said officers responded to the 5600 block of Summertree Drive just before 10:45 a.m. after getting a call that someone had been shot.

The officers said that when they arrived they found the victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The man was taken to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Detectives have responded to the area and have started their investigation. At this time this shooting is being investigated as a homicide.

Authorities said they are not identifying the victim of this shooting until next of kin can be notified.

Officials with the North Little Rock Police Department said this is an active investigation and asked anyone with information about the shooting to call the NLRPD tip line at 501-680-8439 or Detective Gibbons at 501-771-7149. Tips can remain anonymous.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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