JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ark. – Authorities are investigating a shooting incident that resulted in one person’s death early Sunday morning on Billingsley Road.
According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a 911 call at approximately 3:11 a.m. regarding a possible prowler at a neighbor’s residence. Moments later, another call was received, reporting that the suspected prowler had been shot.
When deputies arrived on the scene, they found that a Redfield Police officer had already detained the individual believed to have fired the shots. A man was discovered dead at the location, though his identity has not been released at this time.
The Jefferson County Investigators have secured the area and are continuing to gather information as part of their investigation. No further details have been made available, and authorities have not yet disclosed the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
As the investigation unfolds, more information is expected to be released. The incident remains under active investigation.